List of sovereign states in the 1840s explained
This is a list of sovereign states in the 1840s, giving an overview of states around the world during the period between 1 January 1840 and 31 December 1849. It contains entries, arranged alphabetically, with information on the status and recognition of their sovereignty. It includes widely recognized sovereign states, entities which were de facto sovereign but which were not widely recognized by other states.
Sovereign states
A
B
- Baden – Grand Duchy of Baden
- Baguirmi – Kingdom of Baguirmi
- Bambara – Bambara Empire
- Baol – Kingdom of Baol
- Basutoland – Kingdom of Basutoland
- – Kingdom of Bavaria
- – Kingdom of Belgium
- – Benin Empire
- Bhutan – Kingdom of Bhutan
- Bolivia – Bolivian Republic
- Bornu – Bornu Empire
- – Empire of Brazil
- Bremen – Free City of Bremen
- Brunei – Sultanate of Brunei
- – Duchy of Brunswick
- Buganda – Kingdom of Buganda
- Bukhara – Emirate of Bukhara
- Bunyoro – Kingdom of Bunyoro-Kitara
- Burma – Kingdom of Burma
- Burundi – Kingdom of Burundi
C
D
E
- Ecuador – Republic of Ecuador
- El Salvador – El Salvador
- – Ethiopian Empire
F
G
H
J
K
L
- – Principality of Liechtenstein
- Limburg – Duchy of Limburg
- Limmu-Ennarea – Kingdom of Limmu-Ennarea
- Lippe – Principality of Lippe-Detmoldt
- Loango – Kingdom of Loango
- Luba – Luba Empire
- Lübeck – Free City of Lübeck
- Lunda – Lunda Empire
- – Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
M
N
- Nassau – Duchy of Nassau
- Natalia – Natalia Republic
- Nepal – Kingdom of Nepal
- – Kingdom of the Netherlands
- New Granada – Republic of New Granada
- Nicaragua – Republic of Nicaragua
- Norway – Kingdom of Norway (in personal union with Sweden)
O
- Oldenburg – Grand Duchy of Oldenburg
- → – Sublime Ottoman State
- Ouaddai – Ouaddai Empire
- Oyo – Oyo Empire
P
- Pahang – Sultanate of Pahang
- – States of the Church
- → – Republic of Paraguay
- – Duchy of Parma, Piacenza and Guastalla
- Perak – Sultanate of Perak
- Persia – Persian Empire
- Punjab – Sikh Empire
R
S
T
U
- – United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- – United States of America
- United States of the Ionian Islands – United States of the Ionian Islands
- – Eastern Republic of Uruguay
W
Z
States claiming sovereignty
See also
Monaco – Principality of Monaco
Morocco – Sultanate of Morocco