List of political entities in the 1st century BC
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- Political entities in the 2nd century BC – Political entities in the 1st century – Political entities by year
This is a list of political entities that existed between 100 BC and 1 BC.
Political entities
[edit]Name | Capital(s) | State type | Existed | Location |
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Sao civilisation | Various | Tribal city states | 6th century BC – 16th century AD | Africa: Central |
Cyrene | Cyrene | Kingdom, republic, kingdom, republic, kingdom | 632–30 BC | Africa: North |
Garamantes | Garama | Tribal confederation/empire | 500 BC – 700 AD | Africa: North |
Numidia | Cirta | Kingdom | 202 – 46 BC | Africa: North |
Blemmyes | Tribal Kingdom | 600 BC – 8th century AD | Africa: Northeast | |
Kush | Kerma; Napata; Meroe | Kingdom | 1070 BC – 350 AD | Africa: Northeast |
Ptolemaic Kingdom | Alexandria | Kingdom/empire | 305 – 30 BC | Africa: Northeast; Asia: West |
Gaetulia | Tribal confederation | c. 350 BC – 550 AD | Africa: Northwest | |
Mauretania | Julia Caesara | Kingdom/client kingdom | 285 BC – 431 AD | Africa: Northwest |
Nok culture | Various | Tribal chiefdoms/kingdom | 1000 BC – 300 AD | Africa: West |
Maya | Various | Kingdom city states | 2000 BC – 900AD | Americas: Central |
Zapotec | Various | Kingdom city states | 700 BC – 1521 AD | Americas: Central |
Pueblo | Various | Tribal chiefdoms | 12th century BC – 14th century AD | Americas: North |
Teotihuacan Empire | Teotihuacan | Empire | 100 BC – 8th century AD | Americas: North |
Nazca | Various | Tribal chiefdoms | 100 BC – 800 AD | Americas: South |
Acarnania | Kingdom | 7th – 1st century BC | Europe: Balkans | |
Basternae | Various | Tribal confederation | 200 BC – 300AD | Europe: Balkans |
Dacia | Sarmizegetusa, Regia | Kingdom/empire | 700 BC – 106 AD | Europe: Balkans |
Getae | Tribal Kingdom | 7th century BC – 4th century AD | Europe: Balkans | |
Iapydes | Various | Tribal confederation | 9th century – 34 BC | Europe: Balkans |
Liburnia | Tribal thalassocracy | 11th century – 34 BC | Europe: Balkans | |
Maedi | Iamphorynna | Tribal kingdom | 5th century – 86 BC | Europe: Balkans |
Odrysia | Seuthopolis | Kingdom | 460 BC – 46 AD | Europe: Balkans |
Paeonia | Principality/kingdom/client | 535 BC – 681 AD | Europe: Balkans | |
Scordisci | Singidunum | Independent tribal state | 3rd century BC – 1st century AD | Europe: Balkans |
Brigantia | Tribal kingdom | 700 BC – c. 2nd AD | Europe: British Isles | |
Catuvellauni | Verulamium | Tribal kingdom/client | 550 BC – 51 AD | Europe: British Isles |
Caledonia | Tribal confederacy | 650 BC – 1st century AD | Europe: British Isles | |
Connacht | Tribal chiefdom/kingdom | c. 10th century BC – 1474 AD | Europe: British Isles | |
Deceangli | Tribal kingdom | 500 BC – 76 AD | Europe: British Isles | |
Cornovii | Tribal kingdom | 4th century BC – 343 AD | Europe: British Isles | |
Iceni | Venta Icenorum | Tribal kingdom/client kingdom | 500 BC – 64 AD | Europe: British Isles |
Iverni | Ivernis | Tribal federated chiefdoms | 500 BC – 400 AD | Europe: British Isles |
Ordovices | Tribal kingdom | 500 BC – c. 1st AD | Europe: British Isles | |
Silures | Tribal kingdom | 650 BC – c. 1st AD | Europe: British Isles | |
Pictland | Kingdom | 250 BC – 850 AD [3] | Europe: British Isles | |
Cimmerian Bosporus | Panticapaeum | Kingdom/client | 480 BC – 370 AD | Europe: East |
Gelonia | Gelonos | Tribal kingdom | 5th century BC – 5th century AD | Europe: East |
Daunia | Daunia | Tribal kingdom | 7th century – 89 BC | Europe: South |
Iapyges | Gnapia | Tribal kingdom | 11th century – 89 BC | Europe: South |
Magna Graecia | Various | Kingdom city states | 740 – 89 BC | Europe: South |
Messapii | Hyria | Tribal kingdom | 8th century – 89 BC | Europe: South |
Noricum | Magdalensberg | Tribal kingdom/federation | 400 – 16 BC | Europe: South |
Samnites | Bovianum | Tribal confederation | c. 600 – 82 BC | Europe: South |
Magyar | Tribal confederation/principality | 1100 BC – 895 AD | Europe: East | |
Sarmatians | Tarki (Makhachkala) | Tribal confederation | 450BC – 400 AD | Europe: East |
Venedae | Tribal confederation | 400 BC – 7th century AD | Europe: East | |
Roman Republic | Rome | Republic | 509 – 27 BC | Europe: South, West, Balkans; Africa: North; Asia: West |
Roman Empire | Rome, Constantinople | Empire | 27 BC – 1453 AD | Europe: South, West, Balkans; Africa: North; Asia: West |
Alemanni | Tribal confederation | 85 BC – 213 AD | Europe: West | |
Aquitani | Various | Tribal confederation/client | 550 – 27 BC | Europe: West |
Astures | Asturica | Tribal federation | 550 BC – 68 AD | Europe: West |
Belgae | Various | Tribal confederation | 600 BC – c. 1st AD | Europe: West |
Boii | Felsina | Tribal kingdom | 390 BC – 8 AD | Europe: West |
Cantabri | Tribal confederation | 650 BC – 1st century AD | Europe: West | |
Celtici | Tribal confederation | 600 – 19 BC | Europe: West | |
Helvetii | Tribal confederacy | 650 BC – 68 AD | Europe: West | |
Lusitanians | Tribal confederation | c. 450 – 27 BC | Europe: West | |
Raeti | Tribal confederation | 500 – 15 BC | Europe: West | |
Saxons (Continental) | Tribal confederation | 5th century BC – 754 AD | Europe: West | |
Suebi | Tribal Confederation | 60 BC – 409AD | Europe: West | |
Vandals | Tribal chiefdoms | 2nd century BC – 409 AD | Europe: West | |
Vettones | Tribal confederation | 300 – 14 BC | Europe: West | |
Vindelicia | Tribal kingdom | 5th century BC – 1st century AD | Europe: West | |
Caucasian Albania | Kabalak, Partav | Kingdom/client | 65 BC – 628 AD | Eurasian: Caucasus |
Commagene | Samosata | Kingdom/client | 163 BC – 72 AD | Eurasian: Caucasus |
Colchis | Phasis | Kingdom | 1300 BC – 2nd century AD | Eurasian: Caucasus |
Caspiane[1] | Tribal Kingdom/Client | 650 BC – 387 AD | Eurasian: Caucasus | |
Iberia | Various | Kingdom | 302 BC – 580 AD | Eurasian: Caucasus |
Lazica | Phasis | Kingdom/client | 1st century BC – 7th century AD | Eurasian: Caucasus |
Araba | Hatra | Kingdom | 3rd century BC – 300AD | Asia: West |
Armenia | Van | Kingdom | 553 BC – 428AD | Asia: West |
Lesser Armenia | Principality | 331 – 72 BC | Asia: West | |
Ma'in | ?/ Yathill | Kingdom | 580 – 85 BC | Asia: West |
Awsan | Ḥajar Yaḥirr | Kingdom | 7th century BC – 100 AD | Asia: West |
Bithynia | Nicomedia, Nicaea | Kingdom/client | 297 – 74 BC | Asia: West |
Atropatene | Ganzak | Kingdom/client | 320 BC – 226AD | Asia: West |
Cappadocia, Ariarathid | Mazaka | Kingdom | 331 BC–17 AD | Asia: West |
Carmania | Kingdom/client | 600 BC – 651 AD | Asia: West | |
Characene | Charax Spasinou | Kingdom | 127 BC – 222 AD | Asia: West |
Commagene | Samosata | Kingdom | 163 BC–72 AD | Asia: West |
Corduene | Principality/kingdom/client | 800 BC – 653 AD | Asia: West | |
Elymais | Susa | Kingdom/client | 147 BC – 224 AD | Asia: West |
Galatia | Ancyra | Empire | 280 – 64 BC | Asia: West |
Khwarezm | Kath, Gurganj | Kingdom | 180 BC – 98 AD | Asia: West |
Hadhramaut | Kingdom | 700 BC – 320 AD | Asia: West | |
Hasmonean Kingdom | Jerusalem | Kingdom | 140 – 37 BC | Asia: West |
Herodian Judea | Jerusalem | Kingdom/client | 37 – 4 BC | Asia: West |
Himyarite Kingdom | Zafar | Kingdom | 110 BC–570 AD | Asia: West |
Kindah | Qaryat Dhāt Kāhil | Tribal kingdom | 2nd century BC – 525 AD | Asia: West |
Nabataean Kingdom | Petra | Kingdom | 168 BC – 106 AD | Asia: West |
Osroene | Edessa | Kingdom/client | 134 BC – 244 AD | Asia: West |
Parthian Empire | Ctesiphon | Empire | 247 BC – 224 AD | Asia: West |
Qataban | Timna | Kingdom | 6th century BC – 2nd century AD | Asia: West |
Qedarite | Adumattu | Tribal confederation/client | 870 BC – 250 AD | Asia: West |
Seleucid Empire | Seleucia, Antioch | Empire | 312 – 63 BC | Asia: West |
Sophene | Karkathiokerta | Kingdom | 298 – 94 BC | Asia: West |
Pontic Empire | Amaseia, Sinope | Empire | 250 BC – 68 AD | Asia: West |
Zabdicene | Principality/client | 780 BC – 5th century AD | Asia: West | |
Dayuan | Kingdom/client | 329 BC – 280 AD | Asia: Central | |
Fergana | Khokand | Kingdom | 220 BC – 590 AD | Asia: Central |
Issedones | Issedon | Tribal chiefdom | 650 – 58 BC | Asia: Central |
Kangju | Tribal Federation | 280 BC – 585 AD | Asia: Central | |
Massagatae | Tribal confederation | 600 – 46 BC | Asia: Central | |
Saka | Tribal confederation | 500 BC – 50 BC | Asia: Central | |
Sumpa | Tribal chiefdom/client | 1600 BC – 7th century AD | Asia: Central | |
Yuezhi | Nomadic tribal confederation | 650 – 20 BC | Asia: Central | |
Anuradhapura | Anuradhapura | Kingdom | 377 BC – 1017 AD | Asia: South |
Ay | Aykudi | Kingdom | 4th century BC – 12th century AD | Asia: South |
Chera dynasty | Kingdom | 5th century BC – 1102 AD | Asia: South | |
Chola dynasty | Various | Kingdom | 300s BC–1279 AD | Asia: South |
Indo-Greek Kingdom | Alexandria in the Caucasus, Taxila, Sagala | Kingdom | 180 BC – 10 AD | Asia: South |
Indo-Parthian Kingdom | Taxila | Kingdom | 12 BC – 98 AD | Asia: South |
Indo–Scythian Kingdom | Various | Kingdom | 200 BC–400 AD | Asia: South |
Kuninda Kingdom | Shravasti | Kingdom | 500 BC – 300 AD | Asia: South |
Mushika | Ezhimalai | Kingdom | 3rd century BC – 4th century AD | Asia: South |
Pandyan dynasty | Kanchi | Empire | 250 BC – 800 AD | Asia: South |
Pundra | Pundravardhana | Kingdom | 1300 BC – 550 AD | Asia: South |
Rajarata | Various | Kingdom | 377 BC – 1310 AD | Asia: South |
Ruhuna | Magama | Principality | 200 BC – 450 AD | Asia: South |
Satavahana dynasty | Monarchy | 1st century BC–2nd century AD | Asia: South | |
Vakataka Empire | Amaravati | Empire | 230 BC – 230 AD | Asia: South |
Vanga | Gange | Kingdom | 1300 BC – 580 AD | Asia: South |
Chi Tu | Kingdom | 100 BC – 7th century AD | Asia: Southeast | |
Pyu city-states | Sri Ksetra | Federated city states | 250 BC – 1085 AD | Asia: Southeast |
Thaton Kingdom | Thaton | Kingdom | 300 BC – 1085 AD | Asia: Southeast |
Western Han dynasty | Various | Empire | 206 BC – 220 AD | Asia: East, China |
Baekje | Various | Kingdom | 18 BC – 660 AD | Asia: East, Korean Peninsula |
Buyeo | Buyeoseong | Kingdom | 189 BC – 494 AD | Asia: East, Korean Peninsula |
Dongye | Chiefdom | 3rd century BC – 5th century AD | Asia: East, Korean Peninsula | |
Goguryeo | Various | Kingdom | 37 BC – 668 AD | Asia: East, Korean Peninsula |
Jolbon | Tribal kingdom | 1st century – 37 BC | Asia: East, Korean Peninsula | |
Mahan confederacy | Cheonan | Confederacy | 98 BC – 250 AD | Asia: East, Korean Peninsula |
Okjeo | Tribal state | 2nd century BC – 5th century AD | Asia: East, Korean Peninsula | |
Samhan | Confederacy | 1st century BC – 4th century AD | Asia: East, Korean Peninsula | |
Silla | Gyeongju | Kingdom | 55 BC – 935 AD | Asia: East, Korean Peninsula |
See also
[edit]- List of Bronze Age states
- List of Iron Age states
- List of Classical Age states
- List of states during Late Antiquity
- List of states during the Middle Ages
References
[edit]- ^ Hewsen, Robert H. (2000). Armenia: A Historical Atlas. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 9780226332284.