List of sovereign states in 1917

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Political map of the world in 1917.

Sovereign states

A

• Andorra - Principality of Andorra
• Argentina - Argentine Republic
• Asir - Emirate of Asir
• Asir, Upper - Emirate of Upper Asir
• Austria-Hungary - Austro-Hungarian Empire

B

• Belgium - Kingdom of Belgium
• Bolivia - Republic of Bolivia
• Brazil - Republic of the United States of Brazil
• Bulgaria - Kingdom of Bulgaria

C

• Canada - Dominion of Canada
• Chile - Republic of Chile
• China
  • Republic of China (to July 1)
  • Empire of the Great Qing (from July 1 to July 12)
  • Republic of China (from July 12)
• Colombia - Republic of Colombia
• Costa Rica - Republic of Costa Rica
• Cuba - Republic of Cuba

D

• Denmark - Kingdom of Denmark
• Dominican Republic

E

• Ecuador - Republic of Ecuador
• El Salvador - Republic of El Salvador
• Ethiopia - Ethiopian Empire

F

• France - French Republic

G

• Germany - German Empire
• Greece - Kingdom of Greece
• Guatemala - Republic of Guatemala

H

• Ha'il - Emirate of Ha'il
• Haiti - Republic of Haiti
• Hejaz - Kingdom of Hejaz
• Honduras - Republic of Honduras

I

• Italy - Kingdom of Italy

J

• Japan - Empire of Japan

L

• Liberia - Republic of Liberia
• Liechtenstein - Principality of Liechtenstein

M

• Mexico - United Mexican States
• Monaco - Principality of Monaco

N

• Nejd - Emirate of Nejd
• Netherlands - Kingdom of the Netherlands
• Nicaragua - Republic of Nicaragua
• Norway - Kingdom of Norway

P

• Panama - Republic of Panama
• Paraguay - Republic of Paraguay
• Persia - Persian Empire
• Peru - Peruvian Republic
• Portugal - Portuguese Republic

R

• Russia
  • Russian Empire (to March 15)
  • Russia (from March 15 to September 14)
  • Russian Republic (from September 14 to November 7)
  • Russian Soviet Republic (from November 7)

S

• San Marino - Most Serene Republic of San Marino
• Siam - Kingdom of Siam
• Spain - Kingdom of Spain
• Sweden - Kingdom of Sweden
• Switzerland - Swiss Confederation

T

• Turkey - Sublime Ottoman State

U

• United Kingdom - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
• United States - United States of America
• Uruguay - Eastern Republic of Uruguay

V

• Venezuela - United States of Venezuela

Limited sovereignty for occupatio bellica

• Albania - Principality of Albania
• Luxembourg - Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
• Montenegro - Kingdom of Montenegro
• Romania - Kingdom of Romania
• Serbia - Kingdom of Serbia

Other states

Autonomous but still dependent from Britain

• Australia - Commonwealth of Australia - Canberra
• Canada - Dominion of Canada - Ottawa
• New Zealand - Dominion of New Zealand - Wellington
• Newfoundland - Dominion of Newfoundland - St. John's
• South Africa - Union of South Africa - Pretoria

Autonomous but still dependent from China

• Mongolia - Boghda Khaanate of Mongolia - Urga
• Tibet - Lhasa

Insurgent against Turkey

• Western Armenia - Administration for Western Armenia

Insurgent against Russia

• Alash - Alash Autonomy (from December 13)
• Crimea - Crimean People's Republic (from December 13)
• Finland - Kingdom of Finland (from December 6)
• Idel-Ural - Idel-Ural State (from May 5)
• Khiva - Khanate of Khiva (from February 13)
• Moldavia - Moldavian Democratic Republic (from January 24)
• Northern Caucasus - Mountainous Republic of the Northern Caucasus (from March)
• Poland - Kingdom of Poland
• Ukraine - Ukrainian People's Republic (from March 11)
• Ukraine, Soviet - Soviet Republic of Ukraine (from December 25)