List of sovereign states in the 1840s
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
- Afghanistan – Emirate of Afghanistan
Capital: Kabul Andorra – Principality of Andorra
Capital: Andorra la Vella Anhalt-Bernburg – Duchy of Anhalt-Bernburg
Capital: Bernburg Anhalt-Dessau – Duchy of Anhalt-Dessau
Capital: Dessau Anhalt-Köthen – Duchy of Anhalt-Köthen
Capital: Köthen Ankole – Kingdom of Ankole Annam – Empire of Annam
Capital: Huế- Anziku – Anziku Kingdom
Capital: Monsol Argentina – Argentine Confederation
Capital: Buenos Aires Aro – Aro Confederacy
Capital: Arochukwu Ashanti – Asante Union
Capital: Kumasi Austria – Austrian Empire
Capital: Vienna
B
- Baden – Grand Duchy of Baden
Capital: Karlsruhe - Baguirmi – Kingdom of Baguirmi
Capital: Massenya - Bambara – Bambara Empire
Capital: Ségou - Baol – Kingdom of Baol
Capital: Diourbel - Basutoland – Kingdom of Basutoland
Capital: Maseru Bavaria – Kingdom of Bavaria
Capital: Munich Belgium – Kingdom of Belgium
Capital: Brussels Benin – Benin Empire
Capital: Benin City- Bhutan – Kingdom of Bhutan
Capital: Thimphu Bolivia – Bolivian Republic (to October 28, 1836, from August 25, 1839)
Capital: Sucre Bornu – Bornu Empire
Capital: Ngazargamu Brazil – Empire of Brazil
Capital: Rio de Janeiro Bremen – Free City of Bremen Brunei – Sultanate of Brunei
Capital: Bandar Seri Begawan Brunswick – Duchy of Brunswick
Capital: Braunschweig Buganda – Kingdom of Buganda
Capital: Mengo Bukhara – Emirate of Bukhara
Capital: Bukhara Bunyoro – Kingdom of Bunyoro-Kitara
Capital: Hoima Burma – Kingdom of Burma
Capital: Ava- Burundi – Kingdom of Burundi
Capital: Bujumbura
C
Cambodia – Kingdom of Cambodia
Capital: Oudong- Cayor – Kingdom of Cayor
Capital: Mboul Chile - Republic of Chile
Capital: Santiago- China – Great Qing Empire
Capital: Beijing - Comancheria
Costa Rica – Republic of Costa Rica
Capital: San Jose
D
- Dahomey – Kingdom of Dahomey
Capital: Abomey Denmark – Kingdom of Denmark
Capital: Copenhagen
E
Ecuador – Republic of Ecuador
Capital: Quito El Salvador – El Salvador
Capital: San Salvador Ethiopia – Ethiopian Empire
Capital: Addis Ababa
F
G
H
Ha'il – Emirate of Ha'il
Capital: Ha'il → Haiti – Republic of Haiti
Capital: Port-au-Prince- Republic of Haiti (to August 26, 1849)
- Empire of Haiti (from August 26, 1849)
Hamburg – Free city of Hamburg Hanover – Kingdom of Hanover
Capital: Hanover → Hawaii – Kingdom of Hawaii
Capital: Lāhainā Hesse-Darmstadt – Grand Duchy of Hesse and by Rhine
Capital: Darmstadt Hesse-Homburg – Landgraviate of Hesse-Homburg
Capital: Bad Homburg Hesse-Kassel – Electorate of Hesse
Capital: Kassel Hohenzollern-Hechingen – Principality of Hohenzollern-Hechingen
Capital: Hechingen Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen – Principality of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
Capital: Sigmaringen Holstein – Duchy of Holstein
Capital: Glückstadt Honduras – Republic of Honduras
Capital: Tegucigalpa Hyderabad State - State of Hyderabad
Capital: Hyderabad
J
K
- Kaabu – Kingdom of Kaabu
Capital: Kansala - Kaffa – Kingdom of Kaffa
Capital: Anderaccha - Kénédougou – Kénédougou Kingdom
Capital: Sikasso - Khasso – Kingdom of Khasso
Capital: Medina Khiva – Khanate of Khiva
Capital: Khiva Kokand – Khanate of Kokand
Capital: Kokand- Kong – Kong Empire
Capital: Kong Kongo – Kingdom of Kongo
Capital: São Salvador Korea – Kingdom of Great Joseon
Capital: Hanseong- Koya Temne – Kingdom of Koya
Capital: Cape Mount
L
Liechtenstein – Principality of Liechtenstein
Capital: Vaduz Limburg – Duchy of Limburg- Limmu-Ennarea – Kingdom of Limmu-Ennarea
Capital: Saqqa Lippe – Principality of Lippe-Detmoldt
Capital: Detmold Loango – Kingdom of Loango
Capital: Buali- Luba – Luba Empire
Lübeck – Free City of Lübeck
Capital: Lübeck- Lunda – Lunda Empire
Luxembourg – Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
Capital: Luxembourg City
M
Maldives – Sultanate of Maldives
Capital: Male Manipur – Kingdom of Manipur
Capital: Imphal Massina – Massina Empire
Capital: Hamdullahi- Matabeleland – Matabele Kingdom
Capital: Bulawayo Mecklenburg-Schwerin – Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Capital: Schwerin Mecklenburg-Strelitz – Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Capital: Neustrelitz Mexico – Republic of Mexico
Capital: Mexico City Mindanao – Sultanate of Maguindanao
Capital: Cotabato City Modena – Duchies of Modena and Reggio
Capital: Modena Moldavia - Principality of Moldavia
Capital: Iași Monaco – Principality of Monaco
Capital: Monaco City Montenegro - Prince-Bishopric of Montenegro
Capital: Cetinje Morocco – Sultanate of Morocco
Capital: Rabat
N
Nassau – Duchy of Nassau
Capital: Wiesbaden Natalia – Natalia Republic
Capital: Pietermaritzburg (to May 12, 1843) Nepal - Kingdom of Nepal
Capital: Kathmandu Netherlands – Kingdom of the Netherlands
Capital: Amsterdam New Granada – Republic of New Granada
Capital: Santa Fé de Bogotá Nicaragua – Republic of Nicaragua
Capital: Managua Norway – Kingdom of Norway (in personal union with Sweden)
Capital: Oslo
O
Oldenburg – Grand Duchy of Oldenburg
Capital: Oldenburg Ottoman Empire – Sublime Ottoman State
Capital: Constantinople- Ouaddai – Ouaddai Empire
Capital: Abeche - Oyo – Oyo Empire
Capital: Oyo Ile
P
Pahang – Sultanate of Pahang
Capital: Kuantan Papal States – States of the Church
Capital: Rome → Paraguay – Republic of Paraguay
Capital: Asuncion Parma – Duchy of Parma, Piacenza and Guastalla
Capital: Parma Perak – Sultanate of Perak
Capital: Ipoh Persia – Persian Empire
Capital: Tehran Peru - Peruvian Republic
Capital: Lima Portugal – Kingdom of Portugal
Capital: Lisbon Prussia – Kingdom of Prussia
Capital: Berlin Punjab - Sikh Empire
Capital: Lahore
R
- Rapa Nui – Kingdom of Rapa Nui
Reuss Elder Line – Principality of Reuss Elder Line
Capital: Greiz Reuss Junior Line – Principality of Reuss Junior Line
Capital: Gera Russia – Russian Empire
Capital: St. Petersburg- Rwanda – Kingdom of Rwanda
Capital: Nyanza, Rwanda Ryūkyū Kingdom – Kingdom of Ryūkyū
Capital: Shuri
S
- Samoa – Kingdom of Samoa
Capital: Apia San Marino – Most Serene Republic of San Marino
Capital: San Marino Sarawak – Kingdom of Sarawak (from August 18)
Capital: Kuching Sardinia – Kingdom of Sardinia
Capital: Turin Saxe-Altenburg – Duchy of Saxe-Altenburg
Capital: Altenburg Saxe-Coburg-Gotha – Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Capital: Coburg, Gotha Saxe-Meiningen – Duchy of Saxe-Meiningen
Capital: Meiningen Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach – Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Capital: Weimar Saxony – Kingdom of Saxony
Capital: Dresden Schaumburg-Lippe – Principality of Schaumburg-Lippe
Capital: Bückeburg Schleswig – Duchy of Schleswig
Capital: Schleswig, Flensburg, Copenhagen Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt – Principality of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
Capital: Rudolstadt Schwarzburg-Sondershausen – Principality of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
Capital: Sondershausen Selangor – Sultanate of Selangor
Capital: Shah Alam Serbia – Principality of Serbia
Capital: Belgrade Siam – Kingdom of Siam
Capital: Bangkok- Sikkim – Chogyalate of Sikkim
Capital: Gangtok Sokoto – Sokoto Caliphate
Capital: Sokoto Spain – Kingdom of Spain
Capital: Madrid Sulu – Sultanate of Sulu
Capital: Astana Putih Sweden – Kingdom of Sweden (in personal union with Norway)
Capital: Stockholm Switzerland – Swiss Confederation
Capital: Bern
T
→ Tahiti – Kingdom of Tahiti
Capital: Papeete- Tonga – Tu'i Tonga
Capital: Nuku'alofa Toro – Toro Kingdom- Toucouleur – Toucouleur Empire
Capital: Segou Tuscany – Grand Duchy of Tuscany
Capital: Florence Two Sicilies – Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
Capital: Naples
U
United Kingdom – United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Capital: London United States – United States of America
Capital: Washington D.C. United States of the Ionian Islands – United States of the Ionian Islands
Capital: Corfu Uruguay – Eastern Republic of Uruguay
Capital: Montevideo
W
Waldeck-Pyrmont – Principality of Waldeck and Pyrmont
Capital: Arolsen- Welayta – Kingdom of Welayta
Capital: Sodo Württemberg – Kingdom of Württemberg
Capital: Stuttgart
Z
- Zululand – Kingdom of the Zulus
Capital: kwaBulawayo, umGungundlovu, Ulundi
States claiming sovereignty
Aceh – Sultanate of Aceh- Goust – Republic of Goust
Riograndense Republic Rio Grande – Republic of the Rio Grande (from January 17 - November 6, 1840) Tavolara – Kingdom of Tavolara Texas – Republic of Texas Yucátan – Republic of Yucatán (from March 16, 1841)
See also
- List of Bronze Age states
- List of Iron Age states
- List of Classical Age states
- List of states during Late Antiquity
- List of states during the Middle Ages
Preceded by 1830s |
Political entities in the 1840s |
Succeeded by 1850s |
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