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, Kubar after 800 AD | 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 | 
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
 
References
- ^ "Maps of the Roman World in the First Century C.E." www.centuryone.com. Retrieved 2024-06-10.