Difference between revisions of "List of former countries"
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!Date!!Former Country!!Current Country | !Date!!Former Country!!Current Country | ||
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| + | |1428- 1521||[[Aztecs|Aztec Triple Alliance]]||Centered on [[Mexico]] | ||
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|February 4, 1861- May 10, 1865||[[Confederate States of America]]||[[United States of America]] | |February 4, 1861- May 10, 1865||[[Confederate States of America]]||[[United States of America]] | ||
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|1299- 1922||[[Ottoman Empire]]|| Centered on [[Turkey]] | |1299- 1922||[[Ottoman Empire]]|| Centered on [[Turkey]] | ||
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| + | |550 BC– 336 BC||[[Persia]] (Achaemenid Empire)|| Centered on [[Iran]] | ||
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|December 1922- December 1991||[[Soviet Union]]||[[Russia]] + 14 other states | |December 1922- December 1991||[[Soviet Union]]||[[Russia]] + 14 other states | ||
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|1949- 1990||[[German Democratic Republic]]||[[Germany]] | |1949- 1990||[[German Democratic Republic]]||[[Germany]] | ||
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| + | |477 BC– 404 BC||[[Greek Empire]] (Delian League)|| Centered on [[Greece]] | ||
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|1299- 1922||[[Ottoman Empire]]|| Centered on [[Turkey]] | |1299- 1922||[[Ottoman Empire]]|| Centered on [[Turkey]] | ||
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| + | |27 BC- 476 (approximate)||[[Roman Empire]]|| [[Czech Republic]], [[Slovak Republic]] | ||
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|?- 1992||[[Ruthenia]]|| [[Czech Republic]], [[Slovak Republic]] | |?- 1992||[[Ruthenia]]|| [[Czech Republic]], [[Slovak Republic]] | ||
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|1929- 1991||[[Yugoslavia]]||[[Serbia]] and [[Montenegro]] | |1929- 1991||[[Yugoslavia]]||[[Serbia]] and [[Montenegro]] | ||
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==Oceania== | ==Oceania== | ||
[[Category:Former Countries]] | [[Category:Former Countries]] | ||
Revision as of 21:23, January 1, 2012
Africa
| Date | Former Country | Current Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1970- 1997 | Zaire | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Americas
| Date | Former Country | Current Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1428- 1521 | Aztec Triple Alliance | Centered on Mexico |
| February 4, 1861- May 10, 1865 | Confederate States of America | United States of America |
Asia
| Date | Former Country | Current Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1299- 1922 | Ottoman Empire | Centered on Turkey |
| 550 BC– 336 BC | Persia (Achaemenid Empire) | Centered on Iran |
| December 1922- December 1991 | Soviet Union | Russia + 14 other states |
Europe
| Date | Former Country | Current Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1918- 1992 | Czechoslovakia | Czech Republic, Slovak Republic |
| 1949- 1990 | German Democratic Republic | Germany |
| 477 BC– 404 BC | Greek Empire (Delian League) | Centered on Greece |
| 1299- 1922 | Ottoman Empire | Centered on Turkey |
| 27 BC- 476 (approximate) | Roman Empire | Czech Republic, Slovak Republic |
| ?- 1992 | Ruthenia | Czech Republic, Slovak Republic |
| December 1922- December 1991 | Soviet Union | Russia + 14 other states |
| 1949- 1990 | West Germany | Germany |
| 1929- 1991 | Yugoslavia | Serbia and Montenegro |