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 [ dubious – discuss ] Tribal kingdom 25 – 871 AD Europe: British Isles Ce [ dubious – discuss ] 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 [ dubious – discuss ] 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