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Former Countries by Clue

Can you guess these countries that no longer exist from the clues given?
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Last updated: October 12, 2021
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First submittedOctober 12, 2021
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Former superpower and birthplace of first man to orbit the Earth, Yuri Gargarin.
Soviet Union
This empire's army, led by Sultan Mehmed II, defeated the Byzantines in 1453.
Ottoman Empire
Nazi Germany annexed the Sudetenland from this country in the build up to World War 2.
Czechoslovakia
This Pacific kingdom was annexed by the USA in 1898.
Hawaii
This country declared war on the Kingdom of Serbia in 1914 following the assassination of an Archduke.
Austria-Hungary
Birthplace of the Non-Aligned movement during the Cold War.
Yugoslavia
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Politically united with its southern neighbour in 1707 - this was nearly undone in 2014.
Scotland
Situated on the world's highest plateau, this country was ruled by a now exiled spiritual leader until its annexation in 1951.
Tibet
This peninsular nation was colonized by the Japanese Empire before being split along the 38th parallel.
Korea
One party totalitarian dictatorship, run by Mobutu Sese Seko, in Central Africa
Zaire
Site of the first European settlement in the Americas.
Newfoundland
This territory ceased to exist after a deal was struck between Pius XI and Mussolini.
Papal States
chelsea97
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Level 78
Nov 28, 2021
Maybe accept Vinland for the last question?
Arres
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Level 57
Nov 29, 2021
The Papal States didn't cease to exist after the deal between Mussolini and the Pope, it ceased to exist in 1870 with the capture of Rome by the Kingdom of Italy. After the deal between Mussolini and the Pope ("Patti Lateranensi") was born the Vatican City
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