List of sovereign states in 1776

Sovereign states by year
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Sovereign states

A

• Adal - Adal Sultanate
• Algiers - Sultanate of Algiers
• Alipura - Alipura
• Andorra – Principality of Andorra
• Anhalt - Principality of Anhalt
• Annam - Empire of Annam
• Ansbach - Principality of Ansbach
• Arakan - Kingdom of Arakan
• Ashanti – Asante Union
• Assam - Kingdom of Assam
• Atjeh - Aceh Sultanate
• Austria - Archduchy of Austria

B

• Baden - Margraviate of Baden
• Bali - Kingdom of Bali
• Bamana – Bamana Empire
• Banten - Sultanate of Banten
• Bavaria - Duchy of Bavaria
• Benin – Benin Empire
• Bhonsle - Kingdom of Bhonsle
• Bhutan – Kingdom of Bhutan
• Bornu - Bornu Empire
• Brunei - Sultanate of Brunei
• Brunswick - Duchy of Brunswick
• Bukhara – Khanate of Bukhara
• Burma – Kingdom of Burma

C

• Carnatic - Kingdom of Carnatic
• Cayor – Kingdom of Cayor
• Champa - Kingdom of Champa
• Champasak - Kingdom of Champasak
• China – Great Qing Empire
• Cologne - Electorate of Cologne
• Cospaia – Republic of Cospaia
• Crimea – Crimean Khanate

D

• Dendi – Dendi Kingdom
• Denmark–Norway – United Kingdoms of Denmark and Norway
• Durrani – Durrani Empire
• Dutch Republic – Republic of the Seven United Netherlands

E

• Ethiopia - Ethiopian Empire

F

• France – Kingdom of France

G

• Gakhar - Kingdom of Gakhar
• Garo – Kingdom of Garo
• Georgia - Kingdom of Georgia
• Genoa – Republic of Genoa
• Great Britain – Kingdom of Great Britain

H

• Hamburg - Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg
• Hannover - Electorate of Hanover
• Hausa - Hausa Tribe
• Hedjaz - Sultanate of Hedjaz
• Hesse - Landgraviate of Hesse
• Holstein - Duchy of Holstein
• Hungary – Kingdom of Hungary
• Hyderābād - Princely state of the British Raj

I

• Ijebu – Kingdom of Ijebu

J

• Janjero – Kingdom of Janjero
• Japan – Tokugawa shogunate
• Johor – Johor Sultanate
• Jolof – Jolof Empire

K

• Kaffa – Kingdom of Kaffa
• Kanem Bornu - Kanem Bornu Empire
• Kazakh – Kazakh Khanate
• Khiva – Khanate of Khiva
• Khmer - Srok Khmer
• Kokand – Khanate of Kokand
• Knights Hospitaller - Sovereign Order of Saint John of Jerusalem of Rhodes and of Malta, Knights of Malta, Knights of Rhodes, and Chevaliers of Malta
• Kongo – Kingdom of Kongo
• Korea – Kingdom of Joseon
• Koya – Kingdom of Koya
• Kuba – Kuba Kingdom
• Kurland - Duchy of Kurland

L

• Liège - Prince-Bishopric of Liège
• Loango - Kingdom of Loango
• Luang Prabang - Kingdom of Luang Prabang

M

• Madurai - Kingdom of Madurai
• Maharashtra - Kingdom of Maharashtra
• Mainz - Archbishopric of Mainz
• Malacca - Sultanate of Malacca
• Malta - Order of Saint John
• Manipur - Kingdom of Manipur
• Maratha Empire – Maratha Empire
• Mataram - Mataram Sultanate
• Mecklenburg - Duchy of Mecklenburg
• Mindanao - Sultanate of Maguindanao
• Modena – Duchies of Modena and Reggio
• Moldavia – Principality of Moldavia
• Monaco – Principality of Monaco
• Montenegro - Prince-Bishopric of Montenegro
• Morocco – Sultanate of Morocco
• Mrauk U - Kingdom of Mrauk U
• Mughal Empire - Mughal Empire
• Mutapa - Empire of Mutapa
• Mysore - Kingdom of Mysore

N

• Najd - Sultanate of Najd
• Nepal – Gorkha Kingdom of Nepal
• Ngoyo – Kingdom of Ngoyo

O

• Ottoman Empire – Sublime Ottoman State
• Oudh - Kingdom of Oudh
• Oyo - Oyo Empire

P

• Electorate of the Palatinate
• Papal States – States of the Church
• Parma - Duchy of Parma
• Persia – Persian Empire
• Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
• Portugal – Kingdom of Portugal
• Prussia – Kingdom of Prussia
• Punjab - Punjabi Empire

R

• Ragusa – Republic of Ragusa
• Rajputana - Kingdom of Rajputana
• Rapa Nui - Kingdom of Rapa Nui
• Rozwi - Rozwi Empire
• Russia – Russian Empire
• Ryūkyū – Kingdom of Ryūkyū

S

• Salzburg - Archbishopric of Salzburg
• Samoa - Kingdom of Samoa
• San Marino – Most Serene Republic of San Marino
• Sardinia – Kingdom of Sardinia
• Saxony - Electorate of Saxony
• Sennar – Funj sultanate of Sennar
• Sharjah - Emirate of Sharjah
• Shaybanid - Khanate of Shaybanid
• Sicily - Kingdom of Sicily
• Sikh – Sikh Confederacy
• Sind - Sultanate of Sind
• Spain - Kingdom of Spain
• Sulu – Sulu Sultanate
• Swahili - Swahili Tribe
• Sweden – Kingdom of Sweden
• Switzerland – Swiss Confederation

T

• Teutonic Knights - Order of Brothers of the German House of Saint Mary in Jerusalem
• Taungu - Kingdom of Taungu
• Thonburi - Kingdom of Thonburi
• Tirol - County of Tirol
• Tonga - Tu'i Tonga
• Tonkin - Empire of Tonkin
• Travancore - Kingdom of Travancore
• Trier - Archbishopric of Trier
• Tripoli - Sultanate of Tripoli
• Tuscany – Grand Duchy of Tuscany

U

• United States of America

V

• Venice – Most Serene Republic of Venice
• Vientaine - Kingdom of Vientaine

W

• Waalo - Kingdom of Waalo
• Wallachia – Principality of Wallachia
• Württemberg - Duchy of Württemberg
• Würzburg - Bishopric of Würzburg

Y

• Yemen - Kingdom of Yemen

States claiming sovereignty

• Goust – Republic of Goust