List of political entities in the 8th century BC explained

See also: List of state leaders in the 8th century BC.

Political entities in the 9th century BC – Political entities in the 7th century BC – Political entities by century

See main article: List of pre-modern states. This is a list of states or polities that existed in the 8th century BC.

Africa

StateExisted
Assyria (Egypt)911–612 BC
Aethiopiac. 13th - 5th centuries BC
Kingdom of Carthage814–650 BC
D'mt980–400 BC
Kingdom of Egypt1069–525 BC
Garamantia1000 BC – 700 AD
Kingdom of Kush1070 BC – 350 AD
Libu1550–146BC
Macrobiac. 8th - 4th centuries BC
Nok1000 BC – 300 AD
Kingdom of Punt2400–1069 BC

Americas

StateExisted
Adena culture1000–200 BC
Maya2000 BC – 900 AD
Olmec1400-400 BC
Paracas800–100 BC
Pueblo12th century BC – 14th century AD

Europe

South and East

StateExisted
Kingdom of Alba Longa1200–753 BC
Arcadia1000–743 BC
Kingdom of Argolis1200–379 BC
Kingdom of Athens1556–1068 BC
Republic of Athens1068–355 BC
Boeotia1100–750 BC
Kingdom of Epirus1183–168 BC
Kingdom of Etruria768–264 BC
Iapydes9th century – 34 BC
Illyria2000–168 BC
Kingdom of Lacedaemon1300–950 BC
Liburnia11th century – 34 BC
Locria1250–386 BC
Lucania1000–356 BC[1]
Kingdom of Macedonia860–146 BC
Magna Graecia740–89 BC
Messapia8th century – 89 BC
Messenia1300–724 BC
Oenotria1000–325 BC
Oscans1000–4th centuries BC
Padanian Etruria9th century – 5th century BC
Iapyges11th century – 89 BC
Kingdom of Rome753–509 BC
Kingdom of Sabinumc. 760–494 BC
Sicanic. 13th century – 300 BC
Sicelsc. 11th century – 425 BC
Kingdom of Sparta950–146 BC
Tartessos1000–450 BC
Thrace1200–450 BC
Tyrrhenia1100–764 BC
Venetiac. 10th century – 231 BC

Eurasian Steppe and Central Asia

nameexisted
Bactria2140–550 BC
Kingdom of Balhara12th century – 7th century BC
Chorasmia1290-180 BC
Kingdom of Colchis1300 BC – 2nd century AD
Dahae700–530 BC
Magyar1100 BC – 895 AD
Iberia1000–302 BC
Qiang2000 BC – 150 BC
Xianyun824–209 BC

East Asia

nameexisted
Ba (state)13th century – 311 BC
Cai (state)980–447 BC
Cao (state)1053–487 BC
Chen (state)1046–479 BC
Chu (state)1030–223 BC
Deng (state)1200–678 BC
Donghu1400–150 BC
Eastern Guo1046–767 BC
Gojoseon2333–108 BC
Guan (state)1046–1040 BC
Gumie1046–480 BC
Western Han1046–764 BC
Huang (state)891–648 BC
Jin1042–376 BC
Kỷ line kingdom853–755 BC
Lu (state)1042–249 BC
Pi (state)1046–418 BC
Qi (Henan)1600–445 BC
Qi (state)1046–221 BC
Qin (state)858–221 BC
Quan (state)1250–704 BC
Quanrong954–301 BC
Shěn (state)1050–500 BC
Shu (state)1046–316 BC
Song (state)1058–286 BC
Sui (state)771–221 BC
Sumpa1600 BC – 7th century AD
Tan (state)1046–684 BC
Teng (state)1046–414 BC
Văn Lang2879–258 BC
Western Guo1046–687 BC
Wey (state)1046–687 BC
Wu (state)1046–473 BC
Xing (state)1046–632 BC
Xu (state)2000–512 BC
Yan (state)1046–222 BC
Zheng (state)806–375 BC
Zhou kingdom1046–256 BC
Zou (state)1012–350 BC

South Asia

nameexisted
Anarta kingdom1100–550 BC
Anga kingdom1380–550 BC
Asmaka kingdom1150–300 BC
Avanti kingdom900–322 BC
Chedi kingdom1250–344 BC
Chola kingdom2645–110 BC
Danda kingdom1100–450 BC
Dasarna kingdom1150–600 BC
Drangiana950–600 BC
Gurjara kingdom1000–550 BC
Haryanka kingdom684–413 BC
Himalaya kingdom600–322 BC
Kalinga kingdom1376–285 BC
Kamboja kingdom1450–195 BC
Kasmira kingdom1250–322 BC
Kekeya kingdom1250 – c. 4th century BC
Kimpurusha kingdom1000–325 BC
Kirata kingdom1350 – c. 300 BC
Kosala kingdom1300–266 BC
Kuru kingdom1376–285 BC
Lanka1200–543 BC
Madra kingdom1350–350 BC
Magadha kingdom1200–800 BC
Matsya kingdom1250–318 BC
Nepa kingdom750–323 BC
Panchala kingdom1200–700 BC
Pandya kingdom1350–460 BC
Parvata kingdomc. 9th century – 325 BC
Pragjyotisha kingdomc. 11th century – 350 BC
Pundra kingdom1300 BC – 550 AD
Saurashtra kingdom950–355 BC
Shakya Republic800–320 BC
Sindhu kingdom1300–320 BC
Surasena1300–323 BC
Trigarta kingdom1150–322 BC
Vanga kingdom1300 BC – 580 AD
Vatsa1100–323 BC
Vidarbha kingdom1200–322 BC
Virata kingdom1300–322 BC
Yaksha kingdom1200–350 BC

West Asia

nameexisted
Kingdom of Ammon1000–332 BC
Kingdom of Anshan717–646 BC
Kingdom of Aram Damascus1184–732 BC
Aramean Kingdom2300–700 BC
Kingdom of Awsan7th century BC – 100 AD
Arme-Shupria1290–1190 BC
Kingdom of Assyria1975–934 BC
Assyrian Empire911–612 BC
Bashan1330–928 BC
Kingdom of Bit-Istar12th century – 710 BC
Kingdom of Caria11th - 6th century BC
Chaldean Kingdom1100–539 BC
Principality of Corduene800 BC – 653 AD
Kingdom of Cilicia795–546 BC
Drangiana950–600 BC
Diauehi Kingdom1118–760 BC
Dilmun2600–675 BC
Doris1200–580 BC
Kingdom of Edom1200–125 BC
Elamite Empire1210–535 BC
Ellipian Kingdom850-609 BC
Kingdom of Eshnuna2000–8th century BC
Hittite Empire1600–1178 BC
Ionian Federation1070–545 BC
United Kingdom of Israel and Judah1000–930 BC
Kingdom of Israel (Samaria)930–720 BC
Kingdom of Judah930–586 BC
Lukka2000–1183 BC
Lullubi2400–650 BC
Kingdom of Lycia1183–546 BC
Kingdom of Lydia1200–680 BC
Mannaean Kingdom1110–616 BC
Magan2200–550 BC
Kingdom of Media750–678 BC
Kingdom of Mysia1320–301 BC [2]
Nairi1190–890 BC
Namar Kingdom2350–750 BC
Neo-Hitti Kingdoms1200–800 BC
Paphlagonia1480–183 BC[3]
Parsua860–600 BC
Kingdom of Persis10th century – 550 BC
Kingdom of Philistia1175–732 BC
Phoenicia1800–539 BC
Kingdom of Phrygia1200–700 BC
Qedar870 BC – 250 AD
Quwê895–625 BC
Kingdom of Saba1100–275 BC
Principality of Sam'al1200–680 BC
Saparda Kingdom7200–670 BC
Kingdom of Tabal1180–609 BC
Kingdom of Tarhuntassa1350–1200 BC
Kingdom of Troas3000–700 BC
Kingdom of Tuwanuwa1000–700 BC
860–590 BC
Principality of Zabdicene780 BC – 5th century AD
Zikirti Kingdom750–521 BC

See also

References

North and West of Europe civilization or nation [Parisii, Belgae, Treveri, Veneti, Iceni Atrebates Dumnonii, Silurii and Carnutes]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kingdoms of Italy: Research into the Physical History of Mankind. Pritchard. James Cowles. 1999-2014. The History Files. 18 March 2014.
  2. Web site: Kingdoms of Anatolia. 2014. The History Files. 31 May 2014.
  3. Web site: Middle East Kingdoms Ancient Anatolia. 2014. The History Files. 20 April 2014.

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