title: List of political entities in the 1st century
text: # List of political entities in the 1st century
  
  ## Political entities in the 1st century BC – Political entities in the 2nd century – Political entities by year
  
  This is a list of political entities that existed between 1 AD and 100 AD.
  
  ## Political entities
  
  | Name | Capital(s) | State type | Existed | Location |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Sao civilisation | Various | Tribal city states | 6th century BC – 16th century AD | Africa: Central |
  | Garamantes | Garama | Tribal Confederation/Empire | 500 BC – 700 AD | Africa: North |
  | Kingdom of Aksum | Aksum | Kingdom | c.100 – c.940 AD | Africa: Northeast |
  | Blemmyes | | Tribal Kingdom | 600 BC – 8th century AD | Africa: Northeast |
  | Kush | Kerma; Napata; Meroe | Kingdom | 1070 BC – 350 AD | Africa: Northeast |
  | Gaetulia | | Tribal confederation | c. 350 BC – 550 AD | Africa: Northwest |
  | Mauretania | Julia Caesara | Kingdom/Client Kingdom | 285 BC – 431 AD | Africa: Northwest |
  | Maya | Various | Kingdom City States | 2000 BC – 900AD | Americas: Central |
  | Zapotec | Various | Kingdom City States | 700 BC – 1521 AD | Americas: Central |
  | Pueblo | Various | Tribal chiefdoms | 12th century BC – 14th century AD | Americas: North |
  | Teotihuacan Empire | Teotihuacan | Empire | 100 BC – 8th century AD | Americas: North |
  | Moche | Moche-Trujillo. | United Independent Polities | 100 – 800 AD | Americas: South |
  | Nazca | Various | Tribal chiefdoms | 100 BC – 800 AD | Americas: South |
  | Basternae | Various | Tribal Confederation | 200 BC – 300AD | Europe: Balkans |
  | Dacia | Sarmizegetusa, Regia | Kingdom | 700 BC – 106 AD | Europe: Balkans |
  | Odrysia | Seuthopolis | Kingdom | 460 BC – 46 AD | Europe: Balkans |
  | Getae | | Tribal Kingdom | 7th century BC – 4th century AD | Europe: Balkans |
  | Scordisci | Singidunum | Independent tribal state | 3rd century BC – 1st century AD | Europe: Balkans |
  | Paeonia | | Principality/Kingdom/Client | 535 BC – 681 AD | Europe: Balkans |
  | Brigantia | | Tribal kingdom | 700 BC – c. 2nd AD | Europe: British Isles |
  | Catuvellauni | Verulamium | Tribal kingdom/client | 550 BC – 51 AD | Europe: British Isles |
  | Cai | | Tribal kingdom | 25 – 871 AD | Europe: British Isles |
  | Ce | | Tribal kingdom | 1st century – 900 AD | Europe: British Isles |
  | Connacht | | Tribal chiefdom/kingdom | c. 10th century BC – 1474 AD | Europe: British Isles |
  | Deceangli | | Tribal kingdom | 500 BC – 76 AD | Europe: British Isles |
  | Cornovii | | Tribal kingdom | 4th century BC – 343 AD | Europe: British Isles |
  | Iceni | Venta Icenorum | Tribal kingdom/client | 500 BC – 64 AD | Europe: British Isles |
  | Fortriu | | Tribal kingdom | 1 – 850 AD | Europe: British Isles |
  | Iverni | Ivernis | Tribal federated chiefdoms | 500 BC – 400 AD | Europe: British Isles |
  | Ordovices | | Tribal kingdom | 500 BC – c. 1st AD | Europe: British Isles |
  | Meath | Dublin | Kingdom | 1st century – 1173 AD | Europe: British Isles |
  | Osraige | Kilkenny | Kingdom | 150 – 1185 AD | Europe: British Isles |
  | Silures | | Tribal kingdom | 650 BC – c. 1st AD | Europe: British Isles |
  | Pictland | | Kingdom | 250 BC – 850 AD [3] | Europe: British Isles |
  | Cimmerian Bosporus | Panticapaeum | Kingdom/Client | 480 BC – 370 AD | Europe: East |
  | Gelonia | Gelonos | Tribal kingdom | 5th century BC – 5th century AD | Europe: East |
  | Huns | | Nomadic confederation | 1st century – 370 AD | Europe: East; Asia: Central |
  | Sarmatians | Tarki (Makhachkala) | Tribal Confederation | 450BC – 400 AD | Europe: East |
  | Venedae | | Tribal Confederation | 400 BC – 7th century AD | Europe: East |
  | Roman Empire | Rome, Constantinople | Empire | 27 BC – 1453 AD | Europe: South, West, Balkans, British Isles; Africa: North; Asia: West |
  | Alamannia | | Kingdom | 213 AD – 496 AD | Europe: West |
  | Cantabri | | Tribal confederation | 650 BC – 1st century AD | Europe: West |
  | Boii | Felsina | Tribal kingdom | 390 BC – 8 AD | Europe: West |
  | Belgae | Various | Tribal confederation | 600 BC – c. 1st AD | Europe: West |
  | Astures | Asturica | Tribal federation | 550 BC – 68 AD | Europe: West |
  | Alemanni | | Tribal Confederation | 85 BC – 213 AD | Europe: West |
  | Franks | Various | Tribal Confederation | 210 – 481 AD | Europe: West |
  | Helvetii | | Tribal confederacy | 650 BC – 68 AD | Europe: West |
  | Suebi | | Tribal Confederation | 60 BC – 409AD | Europe: West |
  | Vindelicia | | Tribal kingdom | 5th century BC – 1st century AD | Europe: West |
  | Vandals | | Tribal chiefdoms | 2nd century BC – 409 AD | Europe: West |
  | Caucasian Albania | Kabalak, Partav | Kingdom/Client | 65 BC – 628 AD | Eurasian: Caucasus |
  | Commagene | Samosata | Kingdom/client | 163 BC – 72 AD | Eurasian: Caucasus |
  | Colchis | Phasis | Kingdom | 1300 BC – 2nd century AD | Eurasian: Caucasus |
  | Caspiane | | Tribal Kingdom/Client | 650 BC – 387 AD | Eurasian: Caucasus |
  | Iberia | Various | Kingdom | 302 BC – 580 AD | Eurasian: Caucasus |
  | Lazica | Phasis | Kingdom/client | 1st century BC – 7th century AD | Eurasian: Caucasus |
  | Adiabene | Arbela | Kingdom/Client | 15 – 310 AD | Asia: West |
  | Araba | Hatra | Kingdom | 3rd century BC – 300AD | Asia: West |
  | Armenia | Van | Kingdom | 553 BC – 428AD | Asia: West |
  | Awsan | Ḥajar Yaḥirr | Kingdom | 7th century BC – 100 AD | Asia: West |
  | Atropatene | Ganzak | Kingdom/Client | 320 BC – 226AD | Asia: West |
  | Carmania | | Kingdom/client | 600 BC – 651 AD | Asia: West |
  | Characene | Charax Spasinou | Kingdom | 127 BC – 222 AD | Asia: West |
  | Corduene | | Principality/kingdom/client | 800 BC – 653 AD | Asia: West |
  | Elymais | Susa | Kingdom/Client | 147 BC – 224 AD | Asia: West |
  | Gardman | Parisos | Principality/Kingdom/Client | 66 – 428 AD | Asia: West |
  | Ghassanid | Balka, Harith, Petra, Sideir | Kingdom/Client | 220 – 712 AD | Asia: West |
  | Khwarezm | Kath, Gurganj | Kingdom | 180 BC – 98 AD | Asia: West |
  | Hadhramaut | Shabwah | Kingdom | 700 BC – 320 AD | Asia: West |
  | Himyarite Kingdom | Zafar | Kingdom | 110 BCE–570 CE | Asia: West |
  | Kindah | Qaryat Dhāt Kāhil | Tribal kingdom | 2nd century BC – 525 AD | Asia: West |
  | Nabataea | Petra | Kingdom | 168 BC – 106 AD | Asia: West |
  | Osroene | Edessa | Kingdom/Client | 134 BC – 244 AD | Asia: West |
  | Palmyrene Empire | Palmyra | Empire | 260 – 273 AD | Asia: West |
  | Parthian Empire | Ctesiphon | Empire | 247 BC – 224 AD | Asia: West |
  | Qataban | Timna | Kingdom | 6th century BC – 2nd century AD | Asia: West |
  | Qedarite | Adumattu | Tribal confederation/client | 870 BC – 250 AD | Asia: West |
  | Pontus | Amaseia, Sinope | Empire | 250 BC – 68 AD | Asia: West |
  | Parthian Persian Empire | Estakhr, Ctesiphon | Empire | 224 – 637 AD | Asia: West, South |
  | Zabdicene | | Principality/client | 780 BC – 5th century AD | Asia: West |
  | Dayuan | | Kingdom/Client | 329 BC – 280 AD | Asia: Central |
  | Fergana | Khokand | Kingdom | 220 BC – 590 AD | Asia: Central |
  | Kangju | | Tribal Federation | 280 BC – 585 AD | Asia: Central |
  | Kingdom of Shule | Kashgar | Kingdom/Client | 80 – 850 AD | Asia: Central |
  | Khotan | Khotan | Kingdom | 56 – 1006 AD | Asia: Central |
  | Kucha | Kucha | Buddhist Kingdom | 46 – 658 AD | Asia: Central |
  | Sumpa | | Tribal chiefdom/client | 1600 BC – 7th century AD | Asia: Central |
  | Tuyuhun | Fuqi | Kingdom | 285 – 670 AD | Asia: Central |
  | Anuradhapura | Anuradhapura | Kingdom | 377 BC – 1017 AD | Asia: South |
  | Ay | Aykudi | Kingdom | 4th century BC – 12th century AD | Asia: South |
  | Indo-Parthian Kingdom | Taxila | Kingdom | 12 BC – 98 AD | Asia: South |
  | Indo-Greek Kingdom | Alexandria in the Caucasus, Taxila, Sagala | Kingdom | 180 BC – 10 AD | Asia: South |
  | Chera Kingdom | | Kingdom | 5th century BC – 1102 AD | Asia: South |
  | Indo-Scythians | Sigal, Taxila, Mathura | Kingdom | 200 BC – 400 AD | Asia: South |
  | Kuninda | Shravasti | Kingdom | 500 BC – 300 AD | Asia: South |
  | Kushan Empire | Various | Empire | 30 – 375 AD | Asia: South, Central |
  | Mushika | Ezhimalai | Kingdom | 3rd century BC – 4th century AD | Asia: South |
  | Pallava Empire | Kanchi | Empire | 250 BC – 800 AD | Asia: South |
  | Pundra | Pundravardhana | Kingdom | 1300 BC – 550 AD | Asia: South |
  | Rajarata | Various | Kingdom | 377 BC – 1310 AD | Asia: South |
  | Ruhuna | Magama | Principality | 200 BC – 450 AD | Asia: South |
  | Satavahana Empire | Vatsagulma | Empire | 250 – 500 AD | Asia: South |
  | Vakataka Empire | Amaravati | Empire | 230 BC – 230 AD | Asia: South |
  | Vanga | Gange | Kingdom | 1300 BC – 580 AD | Asia: South |
  | Western Satraps | Ozone, Barygaza | Kingdom | 35 – 405 AD | Asia: South |
  | Champa | Various | Kingdom | 192 – 1832 AD | Asia: Southeast |
  | Chi Tu | | Kingdom | 100 BC – 7th century AD | Asia: Southeast |
  | Funan | Various | Kingdom | 60 – 550 AD | Asia: Southeast |
  | Langkasuka | Kedah, Pattani | Kingdom | 100 – 1516 AD | Asia: Southeast |
  | Pyu city-states | Sri Ksetra | Federated City States | 250 BC – 1085 AD | Asia: Southeast |
  | Thaton Kingdom | Thaton | Kingdom | 300 BC – 1085 AD | Asia: Southeast |
  | Cao Wei | Various | Kingdom | 220 – 265 AD | Asia: East, China |
  | Chouchi | Lüeyang | Principality | 184 – 511 AD | Asia: East, China |
  | Duan | | Tribal Chiefdom/Dukedom | 250 – 338 AD | Asia: East, China |
  | Eastern Wu | Wuchang, Jianye | Kingdom | 229 – 280 AD | Asia: East, China |
  | Han Empire | Various | Empire | 206 BC – 220 AD | Asia: East, China |
  | Shu Han | Chengdu | Kingdom | 221 – 263 AD | Asia: East, China |
  | Xianbei state | | Nomadic (Empire) | 93 – 234 AD | Asia: East, China |
  | Na | | Kingdom | 1st century – 3rd century AD | Asia: East, Japan |
  | Yamatai | | Kingdom | 1st century – 3rd century AD | Asia: East, Japan |
  | Baekje | Various | Kingdom | 18 BC – 660 AD | Asia: East, Korean Peninsula |
  | Baekje | | Kingdom | 18 BC – 660 AD | Asia: East, Korean Peninsula |
  | Buyeo | Buyeoseong | Kingdom | 189 BC – 494 AD | Asia: East, Korean Peninsula |
  | Dongye | | Chiefdom | 3rd century BC – 5th century AD | Asia: East, Korean Peninsula |
  | Gaya confederacy | Gaya | Confederacy | 42 – 562 AD | Asia: East, Korean Peninsula |
  | Goguryeo | Various | Kingdom | 37 BC – 668 AD | Asia: East, Korean Peninsula |
  | Mahan confederacy | Cheonan | Confederacy | 98 BC – 250 AD | Asia: East, Korean Peninsula |
  | Okjeo | | Tribal state | 2nd century BC – 5th century AD | Asia: East, Korean Peninsula |
  | Samhan | | Confederacy | 1st century BC – 4th century AD | Asia: East, Korean Peninsula |
  | Siljik | | Kingdom | 102 – 6th century AD | Asia: East, Korean Peninsula |
  | Silla | Gyeongju | Kingdom | 55 BC – 935 AD | Asia: East, Korean Peninsula |
  