List of former monarchies
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Note: Kingdoms in bold stand for whole collections of kingdoms
Africa
- Ancient Egypt – (3150 BCE – 30 BCE)
- Kingdom of Kerma – (2500 BCE – 1500 BCE)
- Kingdom of Kush – (1070 BCE – 350 CE)
- Nok culture – (1000 BCE – 300 CE)
- Kingdom of D'mt – (c. 700 BCE – c. 400 BCE)
- Ancient Carthage – (650 BCE – 146 BCE)
- Ptolemaic Kingdom – (305 BCE – 30 BCE)
- Kingdom of Numidia – (202 BCE – 46 BCE)
- Kingdom of Aksum – (100 CE – 940 CE)
- Kingdom of Makuria – (350 CE – 1276, 1286 – 1317)
- Kanem Empire – (c. 700 CE – 1376)
- Kingdom of Nekor – (710 CE – 1019)
- Ghana Empire – (c. 750 CE – c. 1235)
- Kingdom of Morocco – (789 CE – present)
- Kingdom of Nri – (1043 – 1911)
- Kingdom of Sine – (1100 – 1969)
- Almohad Caliphate – (1121 – 1269)
- Ethiopian Empire – (1137 – 1936)
- Ayyubid Sultanate – (1171–1341)
- Kingdom of the Xhosa – (c. 1200 – 1899)
- Mali Empire – (c. 1230 – c. 1600)
- Mamluk Sultanate – (1250 – 1517)
- Mankessim Kingdom – (1252 – 1873)
- Ifat Sultanate – (1285 – 1415)
- Warsangali Sultanate – (1298 – present)
- Ajuran Sultanate – (13th century – 17th century)
- Songhai Empire – (c. 1340 – 1591)
- Jolof Empire – (c. 1350 – 1549)
- Bornu Empire – (c. 1380 – 1893)
- Kingdom of Kongo – (c. 1390 – 1914)
- Kingdom of Kaffa – (c. 1390 – 1897)
- Kingdom of Kongo – (c. 1395 – 1914)
- Adal Sultanate – (c.1415 – 1559)
- Benin empire – (c.1440 – 1897)
- Kingdom of Mutapa – (c. 1450 – 1698)
- Kingdom of Fez – (1472 – 1554)
- Kingdom of Loango – (15th century – 19th century)
- Kasanze Kingdom – (c. 1500 – 1648)
- Kingdom of Koya – (1505 – 1896)
- Denanke Kingdom – (1514 – 1776)
- Kingdom of Baguirmi – (1522 – 1897)
- Kingdom of Matamba – (1530 – 19th century)
- Cayor Kingdom – (1549 – 1879)
- Kingdom of Luba – (1585 – 1889)
- Dendi Kingdom – (1591 – 1901)
- Igala Kingdom – (16th century – 1901)
- Dahomey – (c.1600 – 1900)
- Kasanje Kingdom – (1620 – 1910)
- Kuba Kingdom – (1625 – 1900)
- Ouaddai Kingdom – (1635 – 1912)
- Kénédougou Kingdom – (c. 1650 - 1898)
- Geledi Sultanate – (c. Late 17th century – 1910)
- Ashanti Empire – (c. 1701 – 1957)
- Zulu Kingdom – (1816 – 1897)
- Kingdom of Lesotho (1822 - present)
- Yeke Kingdom – (c. 1856 – 1891)
- Kingdom of Lembus – (1877 – 21st century)
- Kingdom of Egypt – (1941 – 1952)
- Kingdom of Libya – (1951 – 1969)
- Kingdom of Tunisia – (1956 – 1957)
Unknown dates
- Akwa Akpa
- Anziku Kingdom
- Kingdom of Ndongo
- Mandara Kingdom
- Kingdom of Garo
- Kingdom of Whydah
- Oualo Kingdom
- Kotoko kingdom
- Kasa Kingdom
- Saalum Kingdom
- Dosso Kingdom
- Kingdom of Baol
- N'Goyo Kingdom
- Kingdom of Janjero
- Kingdom of Swaziland
Asia
- Kingdom of Kish - (c. 2900 BC - 2296 BC)
- Van Lang - (2879 BC - 258 BC)
- Kingdom of Uruk - (c. 2600 BC - 2048 BC)
- Kingdom of Ur - (c. 2500 BC - 1940 BC)
- Kingdom of Lagash - (c. 2500 BC - 2046 BC)
- Gojoseon Kingdom - (2333 BC - 108 BC)
- Xia Kingdom - (2070 BC - 1600 BC)
- Amorite Kingdom - (c. 2000 BC - 1595 BC)
- Kingdom of Assyria - (c. 2000 BC - 605 BC)
- Kingdom of Larsa - (1961 BC - 1674 BC)
- Babylonia (1830 BC - 732 BC)
- Shang Kingdom (c. 1600 - 1046 BC)
- Mitanni Kingdom - (c. 1500 BC - c. 1300 BC)
- Kingdom of Arzawa - (c. 1500 BC - c. 1200 BC)
- Magadha Kingdom - (c, 1500BC - 320BC)
- Colchis - (c. 13th century BC–164 BC)
- Kingdom of Phrygia - (c. 1200 BC - 696 BC)
- Phoenicia - (1200 BC - 539 BC)
- Kingdom of Lydia - (c. 1200 BC - 546 BC)
- Philistia - (1175 BC - 732 BC)
- Sabaean Kingdom - (c. 1100 BC - 275 CE)
- Zhou Kingdom - (c. 1046 - 256 BC)
- United Kingdom of Israel and Judah - (1030 BC – 931 BC)
- Kingdom of Ammon - (c. 1000 BC - 332 BC)
- Kingdom of Israel - (930 BC – 720 BC)
- Kingdom of Judah - (930 BC – 586 BC)
- Kingdom of Edom - (c. 900 BC - c. 600 BC)
- Kingdom of Urartu - (858 BC – 585 BC)
- Orintid Armenian Kingdom - (c. 600 BC - 335 BC)
- Bosporan Kingdom - (c. 600 BC - 443 CE)
- chola kingdom-(c.650 BC - 1285 CE)
- Scythia - (c. 600 BC - c. 100 BC)
- Kingdom of Tambapanni - (543 BC - 505 BC)
- Kingdom of Upatissa Nuwara - (505 BC - 377 BC)
- Odrysian Kingdom - (460 BC – 46 CE)
- Kingdom of Rajarata - (377 BC – 1310 CE) (Capitals: Anuradhapura, Sigiriya, Polonnaruwa)
- Kingdom of Armenia - (331 BC – 428 CE)
- Kingdom of Iberia - (302 BC - 580 CE)
- Dian Kingdom - (c. 300 BC – 109 BC)
- Kingdom of Pontus - (291 BC - 62 CE)
- Kingdom of Pergamon - (282 BC – 133 BC)
- Kingdom of Au Lac - (258 BC - 207 BC)
- Greco-Bactrian Kingdom - (256 BC – 125 BC)
- Kingdom of Nanyue - (204 BC - 111 BC)
- Kingdom of Sophene - (c. 200 BC - 94 BC)
- Twipra Kingdom - (c. 200 BC - 1858 CE)
- Indo-Scythian Kingdom - (200 BC - 395 CE)
- Indo-Greek Kingdom - (180 BC – 10 CE)
- Nabataean Kingdom - (168 BC – 106 CE)
- Kingdom of Commagene - (163 BC - 72 CE)
- Hasmonean Kingdom - (140 BC – 37 BC)
- Kingdom of Lazica - (131 BC–697 AD)
- Himyarite Kingdom - (110 BC – 525 CE)
- Buyeo Kingdom - (c. 100 BC – 494 CE)
- Kuninda Kingdom - (c. 100 BC - c. 200 CE)
- Silla Kingdom - (57 BC - 935 CE)
- Goguryeo Kingdom - (37 BC - 668 CE)
- Baekje Kingdom - (18 BC - 660 CE)
- Indo-Parthian Kingdom - (12 BC – 130 CE)
- Kingdom of Khotan - (56 – 1006)
- Kingdom of Funan - (c. 1 - 628)
- Langkasuka Kingdom - (c. 100 - 1516)
- Tuyuhun Kingdom - (285 – 670)
- Sixteen Kingdoms - (304 - 439)
- Taruma Kingdom - (358 - 669)
- Kamarupa - (4th century - 12th century)
- Melayu Kingdom - (4th century - 13th century)
- Deira - (6th century AD)
- Kedah Kingdom - (630-1136)
- Kingdom of Ternate - (1257–present)
- Kingdom of Sunda - (669 - 1579)
- Kingdom of Champa - (7th century - 1832)
- Mataram Kingdom - (752–1045)
- Kingdom of Abkhazia - (778–1008)
- West Frankish Kingdom - (843 - 987)
- Pagan Kingdom - (849-1287)
- Kingdom of the Kartvels - (888–1008)
- Mon Kingdoms - (9th - 11th, 13th - 16th, 18th centuries)
- Kingdom of Tondo - (900s-1589)
- Hubaekje - (900 - 936)
- Hugoguryeo - (c.901 - 918)
- Bali Kingdom - (914-1908)
- Dongdan Kingdom - (926 - 936)
- Kingdom of Georgia -(978 - 1223)
- Kingdom of Lori - (979 – 1118)
- Kingdom of Butuan - (possibly from 1000-1600)
- Kingdom of Kakheti-Hereti - (1020s–1104)
- Kediri - (1045–1221)
- Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia - (1080–1375)
- Kingdom of Jerusalem - (1099–1291)
- Sutiya Kingdom - (1187 - 1673)
- Jaffna Kingdom - (1215–1619)
- Singhasari Kingdom - (1222–1292)
- Ahom Kingdom - (1228–1826)
- Sukhothai Kingdom - (1238–1438)
- Majapahit Kingdom - (1293–1527)
- Ayutthaya Kingdom - (1351–1767)
- Joseon Kingdom - (1392–1897)
- Kingdom of Mysore - (1399–1947)
- Garhwal Kingdom - (c.1400 - 1814)
- Kotte Kingdom - (1412–1597)
- Ryūkyū Kingdom - (1429–1879)
- Kingdom of Imereti - (1455 - 1810)
- Kingdom of Kakheti - (1465–1762)
- Kingdom of Kartli - (1466–1762)
- Kingdom of Sitawaka - (1521–1594)
- Kingdom of Middag - (17th century)
- Kingdom of Kandy - (1581–1815)
- Kingdom of Tungning - (1662–1683)
- Kingdom of Nepal - (1768–2008)
- Kingdom of Maynila - (1500's-1571)
- Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti - (1762–1800)
- Kingdom of Hejaz - (1916-1925)
- Arab Kingdom of Syria - (1920)
- Kingdom of Kurdistan - (1922-1924)
- Kingdom of Afghanistan - (1926-1929 1929-1973)
- Kingdom of Hejaz and Nejd - (1926-1932)
- Kingdom of Iraq - (1932-1958)
- Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan-(1946-current)
Unknown dates
- Kingdom of Namayan - (? – 1571)
- Wajo Kingdom - (c.1450 - ?)
- Maranao Kingdom
- Madra Kingdom
- Pandyan Kingdom
- Kachari Kingdom
- Kamata Kingdom
- Pattani Kingdom
- Kuru Kingdom
- Twipra Kingdom
- Nakhon Si Thammarat Kingdom
- Galuh Kingdom
- Pagaruyung Kingdom
- Kingdom of Judea
- Early Pandyan Kingdom
- Shan Kingdom
- Kingdom of Awsan
- Kingdom of Kibi
- Kingdom of Araba
- Niya
- Sunda Kingdom
- Cochin Kingdom (12th century-1947)
- Kingdom of Maharlika
Oceania
- Kingdom of Hawaii - (1795–1893)
- Kingdom of Uvea (Wallis island) - (1767–)
Unknown dates
The Americas
- Kingdom of Chimor (Chimu) - (900 – 1470)
- K'iche' Kingdom of Q'umarkaj - (13th century – 1524)
- New Kingdom of Granada - (16th century – 1739)
- Kingdom of Haiti - (1811–1820)
- United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves - (1815–1822)
Unknown dates
Europe
- Minoan - (c. 2700 BC – c. 1600 BC)
- Mycenaean - (c. 1900 BC – c. 1100 BC)
- Athens - (c. 1400 BC - 338 BC)
- Sparta - (c. 900 BC – 146 BC)
- Macedonian Kingdom - (808 BC – 146 BC)
- Roman Kingdom - (c. 750 BC – c.510 BC)
- Ancient Corinth - (747 BC – 146 BC)
- Ancient Thebes - (c. 500 BC – 335 BC)
- Kingdom of Mide - (76 - 1171)
- Kingdom of Dacia - (82 BC - 106 CE)
- Frankish Kingdom - (3rd century - 10th century)
- First Kingdom of Burgundy - (4th century)
- Kingdom of Galicia (Suebic Kingdom of Galicia) - (410 – 584, 910 — 1833)
- Visigothic Kingdom - (418 – 721)
- Kingdom of Kent - (450 – 871)
- Kingdom of Gwynedd - (460 – 1282)
- Kingdom of Sussex - (477 – 825)
- Ostrogothic Kingdom - (493 – 553)
- Kingdom of Ceredigion - (5th century – early 10th century)
- Kingdom of Powys - (5th century – 1160)
- Kingdom of Wessex - (519 – 927)
- Kingdom of Essex - (527 – 812)
- Kingdom of Mercia - (527 – 919)
- Kingdom of Bernicia - (6th century)
- Kingdom of the East Angles - (6th century – 917)
- Northumbria - (654 – 878)
- Kingdom of Asturias - (718 – 925)
- Kingdom of Navarre - (824 – 1620)
- Kingdom of Scotland - (843 – 1707, 1660 — 1707)
- Bagratuni Kingdom of Armenia - (845 – 1045)
- Kingdom of Castile - (850 – 1230)
- Kingdom of Jórvík - (876 – 954)
- Kingdom of Provence - (879 - 933)
- Kingdom of Norway - (9th century - present)
- Kingdom of Alba - (900 - 1286)
- Kingdom of León - (910 – 1230)
- Kingdom of Croatia - (c.925 - 1102, 1527 - 1868)
- Kingdom of England - (927 — 1649, 1660 — 1707)
- Kingdom of Arles (Second Kingdom of Burgundy) - (933 - 1378)
- Kingdom of Deheubarth - (950 – 1197)
- Kingdom of Viguera - (970 - 1005)
- Kingdom of Hungary in the Middle Ages - (1000–1570)
- Kingdom of Mann and the Isles - (1079–1266)
- Kingdom of Poland - (1025–1385, 1385–1569)
- Kingdom of Aragon - (1035–1707)
- Kingdom of Duklja - (1053–1100)
- Kingdom of Cyprus - (1192–1489)
- Kingdom of Sicily - (1130–1816)
- Kingdom of Portugal - (1139–1910)
- Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia (Rus) - (1199–1349)
- Kingdom of Thessalonica - (1204–1224)
- Kingdom of Bohemia - (1212–1918)
- Kingdom of Serbia (medieval) - (1217–1346)
- Kingdom of Valencia - (1237–1707)
- Kingdom of Lithuania - (1251 - 1263, 1918)
- Kingdom of Majorca - (1262–1349)
- Kingdom of Albania - (1272–1368)
- Kingdom of Naples - (1285–1816)
- Kingdom of Bosnia - (1377–1463)
- Kingdom of Poland - (1025–1385, 1385–1569)
- Eastern Hungarian Kingdom - (1526–1571)
- Kingdom of Croatia - (c.925 - 1102, 1527 - 1868)
- Royal Hungary - (1570–1867)
- Kingdom of Ireland - (1541–1651, 1659–1801)
- Kingdom of Livonia - (1570–1578)
- Kingdom of Ireland - (1541–1651, 1659–1801)
- Kingdom of Scotland - (843 – 1707, 1660 — 1707)
- Kingdom of Prussia - (1701–1918)
- Kingdom of Great Britain - (1707–1801)
- Kingdom of Sardinia - (1720–1861)
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland - (1801–1922)
- Kingdom of Italy - (1805–1814 1861–1946)
- Kingdom of Bavaria - (1806–1918)
- Kingdom of Saxony - (1806–1918)
- Kingdom of Württemberg - (1806–1918)
- Kingdom of Westphalia - (1807–1813)
- Kingdom of the Two Sicilies - (1811–1861)
- Kingdom of Hanover - (1814–1866)
- United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves - (1815–1822)
- Kingdom of Belgium - (1830 - present)
- Kingdom of Greece - (1832–1924, 1935–1974)
- Kingdom of Italy - (1861–1946)
- Kingdom of Romania - (1881–1947)
- Kingdom of Serbia - (1882–1918)
- Kingdom of Bulgaria - (1908–1946)
- Kingdom of Montenegro - (1910–1918)
- Kingdom of Lithuania - (1251–1263, 1918)
- Kingdom of Yugoslavia - (1918–1943)
- Kingdom of Iceland - (1918–1944)
- Kingdom of Hungary - (1000 — 1918, 1919 — 1944, 1944 — 1946)
- Albanian Kingdom - (1928–1939)
- Kingdom of Greece - (1832–1924, 1935–1974)
- Modern Kingdom of Hungary - (1920–1946)
- Kingdom of the Netherlands - (1805 — 1810, 1815 – present)
- United Kingdom - (1801 – present)
- Kingdom of Spain - (1975 – present)
Unknown dates
- Bosporan Kingdom
- Kingdom of Strathclyde
- Kingdom of Gwent
- Kingdom of Germany
- Kingdom of Osraige
- Kingdom of Breifne
- Kingdom of Lindsey
- Kingdom of Dyfed
- Kingdom of Toledo
- East Frankish Kingdom
- West Frankish Kingdom
- Kingdoms of Ireland
- Visigoth kingdom
- Kingdom of Fortriu
- Kingdom of Dumnonia
- Kingdom of Cait
- Kingdom of Murcia
- Kingdom of Denmark
See also
- Historical powers
- List of empires
- List of pre-modern great powers
- List of Largest Empires
- List of Bronze Age States
- List of Classical Age States
- List of Iron Age States
References
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- Ostrogothic Kingdom - (493 - 825)