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Countries No Longer With Us

These Countries no longer exist. How many can you name?
The date of their demise is given.
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Last updated: April 13, 2021
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At one point, it controlled the entire Mediterranean before it decided to split.
284
Roman Empire
A mountainous country led by the Dalai Lama himself.
1950
Tibet
This empire ended the Byzantines. By WWI it was considered the "sick man of Europe".
1918
Ottoman Empire
This nation claimed to be three things it was not. It was actually a union of many smaller kingdoms.
1806
Holy Roman Empire
This country was led by Giuseppe Garibaldi to unify a peninsula.
1861
Sardinia
This Empire spanned the Andes mountains and was the largest on its continent.
1572
Inca Empire
Claimed by both Mexico and the US, but de facto ruled by itself.
1845
Texas Republic
This small former Soviet state held off the Russian army for two years, however it was annexed 4 years later.
2000
Chechnya
This nation took many generations to unify, only to be taken over by United States businessmen.
1898
Hawaii
An ancient country that was occupied many times, only to re-emerge once again. It only finally fell after Persian takeover.
583 BC
Babylon
This ancient nation believed that losing a battle would mean the end of the world... and its demise began once a battle was lost.
609 BC
Assyria
The largest empire of the Indian subcontinent before British rule.
1857
Mughal Empire
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Date
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The Zoroastrian empire of Iran that fell to the rise of Islam.
651
Sassanid Empire
The predecessor to Ethiopia and the first country to bring christianity to Africa
960
Aksum
This nation assimilated smaller kingdoms into itself, making its king the king of kings.
330 BC
Persian Empire
Pol Pot believed all other communist states had done it wrong, so he decided to rid his country of ALL western influence.
1975
Khmer Rouge
This nation succeeded the Mali empire as ruler of West Africa, and profited greatly off of the land's gold, salt, and ivory.
1591
Songhai
The Southern counterpart kingdom to Israel.
586 BC
Judah
This Germanic tribe lived in the Hispanic and Gaulish regions of Rome's carcass.
712
Visigoths
This Pre-Russian Kingdom, named after its capital, controlled land from the black sea to Northern Scandinavia, to the Ural Mountains.
1478
Novgorod Republic
What was ruled by Isabella before she married Ferdinand.
1469
Castile
This Kingdom was directly ruled by the pope for over a millennium.
1870
Papal States
This South American nation eventually split into four smaller ones and lost its "grand" status.
1831
Gran Colombia
This empire was already falling before the Spanish brought pestilence and conquest to the land.
1521
Aztec Empire
Isaac2065
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Level 66
Sep 8, 2019
Very well put together quiz
LuigiDood227
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Level 64
Feb 18, 2021
Papal States is just Vatican city WHICH STILL EXISTS
QuantumMechanist
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Level 70
Feb 18, 2021
While both countries could be defined by being under the direct sovereign rule of the Pope, the Papal States also had a representative system of each state being partially autonomous with their own governor. There was also a period of time after the unification of Italy when there was no independent state led by the Pope. Also, Vatican city is one state, making it only Papal State, not States.
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