List of political entities in the 8th century
- Political entities in the 7th century – Political entities in the 9th century – Political entities by year
See also: List of state leaders in the 8th century
This is a list of political entities in the 8th century (701–800) AD.
Political entities
Name | Capital(s) | State type | Existed | Location |
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Abbasid Caliphate | Baghdad | Empire | 750 – 1256 AD | Africa: North; Asia: West |
Umayyad Caliphate | Dammascus, Harran | Empire | 661 – 750 AD | Africa: North; Asia: West; Europe: West |
Kanem Empire | Njimi | Empire | c. 700 – 1387 AD | Africa: North-central |
Kingdom of Aksum | Aksum | Kingdom | c.100 – c.940 AD | Africa: Northeast |
Alodia | Soba | Empire | 680 – 1504 AD | Africa: Northeast |
Blemmyes | Tribal Kingdom | 600 BC – 8th century AD | Africa: Northeast | |
Makuria | Dongola | Kingdom | 340 – 1312 AD | Africa: Northeast |
Idrisid dynasty | Fez | Empire | 788 – 985 AD | Africa: Northwest |
Ghana Empire | Koumbi Saleh | Empire | c. 400 – 1235 AD | Africa: West |
Maya | Various | Kingdom City States | 2000 BC – 900AD | Americas: Central |
Zapotec | Various | Kingdom City States | 700 BC – 1521 AD | Americas: Central |
Pueblo | Various | Tribal chiefdom's | 12th century BC – 14th century AD | Americas: North |
Teotihuacan Empire | Teotihuacan | Empire | 100 BC – 8th century AD | Americas: North |
Cañari | Tumebamba | Tribal Confederacy | 500 – 1533 AD | Americas: South |
Moche | Moche-Trujillo. | United Independent Polities | 100 – 800 AD | Americas: South |
Nazca | Various | Tribal chiefdom's | 100 BC – 800 AD | Americas: South |
Tiwanaku empire | Tiwanaku | Empire | 300 – 1000 AD | Americas: South |
Wari Empire | Huari | Empire | 500 – 1100 AD | Americas: South |
Avar Khaganate | Khaganate | 567 – 804 AD | Europe: Balkans | |
Byzantine Empire | Constantinople | Empire | 330 – 1453 AD | Europe: Balkans, Asia: West; Africa: Northeast |
First Bulgarian Empire | Various | Empire | 681 – 1018 AD | Europe: Balkans |
Narentines | Tribal chiefdom/countship/dukedom | 6th – 10th centuries AD | Europe: Balkans | |
Serbian Sklavinia | Tribal kingdom | 520 – 768 AD | Europe: Balkans | |
Principality of Serbia (medieval) | Ras | Principality | 768 – 969 AD | Europe: Balkans |
Ailech | Grianán Ailigh | Kingdom | 450 – 1283 AD | Europe: British Isles |
Airgíalla | Clogher | Tribal Federation/Kingdom | 331 – 1590 AD | Europe: British Isles |
Kingdom of Breifne | Croghan | Kingdom | 700 – 1256 AD | Europe: British Isles |
Brycheiniog | Talgarth | Kingdom | 450 – 1045 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 | |
Dál Riata | Dunadd | Kingdom | 501 – 878 AD | Europe: British Isles |
Dumnonia | Isca Dumnoniorum | Dukedom/principality | 290 – 875 AD | Europe: British Isles |
Dyfed | Kingdom | 410 – 910 AD | Europe: British Isles | |
Kingdom of East Anglia | Rendlesham, Dommoc | Kingdom | 6th C – 918 AD | Europe: British Isles |
Fortriu | Tribal kingdom | 1 – 850 AD | Europe: British Isles | |
Glywysing | Cardiff | Kingdom | 490 – 1063 AD | Europe: British Isles |
Gododdin | Kingdom | 5th – 8th century AD | Europe: British Isles | |
Gwent | Caerwent, Porth-is-Coed | Kingdom | 420 – 1081 AD | Europe: British Isles |
Gwynedd | Various | Kingdom | 420 – 1261 AD | Europe: British Isles |
Haestingas | Hastings | Tribal kingdom | 6th century – 771 AD | Europe: British Isles |
Kent | Durovernum | Kingdom | 455 – 871 AD | Europe: British Isles |
Leinster | Kingdom | 436 – 1632 AD | Europe: British Isles | |
Lindsey | Lindum | Kingdom/Client | 410 – 775 AD | Europe: British Isles |
Meath | Dublin | Kingdom | 1st century – 1173 AD | Europe: British Isles |
Mercia | Tamworth | Kingdom | 527 – 918 AD | Europe: British Isles |
Kingdom of Northumbria | Bamburgh | Kingdom | 653 – 954 AD | Europe: British Isles |
Osraige | Kilkenny | Kingdom | 150 – 1185 AD | Europe: British Isles |
Pictland | Kingdom | 250 BC – 850 AD[1] | Europe: British Isles | |
Powys | Various | Kingdom | 488 – 1160 AD | Europe: British Isles |
Strathclyde | Dumbarton, Govan | Kingdom | 450 – 1093 AD | Europe: British Isles |
Sussex | Selsey | Kingdom | 477 – 860 AD | Europe: British Isles |
Tyrconnell | Dun na nGall | Kingdom | 464 – 1607 AD | Europe: British Isles |
Uí Failghe | Rathangan, Daingean | Kingdom | 507 – 1550 AD | Europe: British Isles |
Ulster | Kingdom | 465 – 1177 AD | Europe: British Isles | |
Wessex | Winchester | Kingdom | 519 – 1018 AD | Europe: British Isles |
Khazar Khaganate | Various | Nomadic Kingdom | 618 – 1048 AD | Europe: East; Asia, Central; Eurasian: Caucasus |
Kutrigurs | Nomadic confederation/client | 453 – 8th century AD | Europe: East | |
Magyar | Tribal Confederation/Principality | 1100 BC – 895 AD | Europe: East | |
Volga Bulgaria | Bolghar, Bilär | Kingdom | 660 – 1236 AD | Europe: East |
Duchy of Benevento after 774, Principality of Benevento | Benevento | Dukedom/Principality/Client | 571 – 1074 AD | Europe: South |
Kingdom of the Lombards | Pavia | Kingdom | 568 – 774 AD | Europe: South |
Papal States | Rome | Pontifical states | 754 – 1870 AD | Europe: South |
San Marino | San Marino | Republic | 301 AD – present | Europe: South |
Duchy of Tridentum | Benevento | Dukedom/Principality | 574 – 1802 AD | Europe: South |
Republic of Venice | Venice | Republic | 697 – 1797 AD | Europe: South |
Principality of Serbia | — | Principality | 7th c. – 960 | Europe: South |
Armorica | Kingdom/dukedom | 343 – 1532 AD | Europe: West | |
Kingdom of Asturias | Various | Kingdom | 718 – 924 AD | Europe: West |
Austrasia | Metz | Kingdom | 511 – 751 AD | Europe: West |
Bavaria | Dukedom | 508 – 788 AD[2] | Europe: West | |
Carantania | Karnburg | Principality | 658 – 828 AD | Europe: West |
Emirate of Córdoba | Córdoba | Principality | 756 – 929 AD | Europe: West |
Cornouaille | Principality | 430 – 1084 AD | Europe: West | |
Francia | Tournai, Paris | Kingdom/Empire | 481 – 843 AD | Europe: West |
Frisian Kingdom | Dorestad, Utrecht | Kingdom | 600 – 734 AD | Europe: West |
Kingdom of Galicia | Santiago de Compostela | Kingdom | 409 – 1833 AD | Europe: West |
Old Saxony | Dukedom | 758 – 804 AD | Europe: West | |
Poher | Vorgium | Principality | 520 – 936 AD | Europe: West |
Raetia Curiensis | Chur | Bishopric (religious state) | 452 – 1160 AD | Europe: West |
Saxons (Continental) | Tribal confederation | 5th century BC – 754 AD | Europe: West | |
Duchy of Thuringia | Duchy | 631 – 1440 AD | Europe: West | |
Visigothic Kingdom | Various | Kingdom | 418 – 720 AD | Europe: West |
Arminiya | Dvin | Principality/client | 653 – 884 AD | Eurasian: Caucasus |
Principality of Iberia | Tbilisi | Principality | 580 – 891 AD | Eurasian: Caucasus |
Sarir | Humraj | Kingdom/Client | 453 – 12th century AD | Eurasian: Caucasus |
Ghassanid | Balka, Harith, Petra, Sideir | Kingdom/Client | 220 – 712 AD | Asia: West |
Afrighids | Kath | Kingdom/Client | 305 – 995 AD | Asia: Central |
Kingdom of Shule | Kashgar | Kingdom/Client | 80 – 850 AD | Asia: Central |
Khotan | Khotan | Kingdom | 56 – 1006 AD | Asia: Central |
Tatar confederation | Not specified | Confederation | 8th century – 1202 AD | Asia: Central |
Tibetan Empire | Lhasa, Pho brang | Empire | 618 – 907 AD | Asia: Central, East |
Turgesh Khaganate | Balasagun | Nomadic Empire | 699 – 766 AD | Asia: Central |
Turkic Khaganate | Ordu Baliq | Confederation | 552 – 747 AD | Asia: Central, East |
Anuradhapura | Anuradhapura | Kingdom | 377 BC – 1017 AD | Asia: South |
Ay | Aykudi | Kingdom | 4th century BC – 12th century AD | Asia: South |
Kingdom of Bumthang | Chakhar Gutho | Kingdom | 7th – 17th centuries AD | Asia: South |
Chera Kingdom | Kingdom | 5th century BC – 1102 AD | Asia: South | |
Eastern Chalukyas | Vengi, Rajamundry | Kingdom | 624 – 1129 AD | Asia: South |
Gurjara-Pratihara | Kannauj | Empire | 650 – 1036 AD | Asia: South |
Kabul Shahi | Kabul, Waihind | Kingdom/Empire | 6th century – 1026 AD | Asia: South |
Kamarupa | Various | Kingdom | 350 – 1140 AD | Asia: South |
Maitraka | Vallabhi | Empire | 475 – 767 AD | Asia: South |
Pallava Empire | Kanchi | Empire | 250 BC – 800 AD | Asia: South |
Rajarata | Various | Kingdom | 377 BC – 1310 AD | Asia: South |
Western Ganga dynasty | Kolar, Talakad | Kingdom | 350 – 1000 AD | Asia: South |
Bruneian Empire | Various | Empire | 7th century – 1888 AD | Asia: Southeast |
Champa | Various | Kingdom | 192 – 1832 AD | Asia: Southeast |
Chenla Kingdom | Bhavapura, Isanapura | Kingdom | 550 – 706 AD | Asia: Southeast |
Gangga Negara | Gangga Negara | Kingdom | 2nd – 11th centuries AD | Asia: Southeast |
Langkasuka | Kedah, Pattani | Kingdom | 100 – 1516 AD | Asia: Southeast |
Lavo Kingdom | Lavo, Ayodhaya | Kingdom | 450 – 1388 AD | Asia: Southeast |
Melayu Kingdom | Jambi | Kingdom | 4th – 13th centuries AD | Asia: Southeast |
Pyu city-states | Sri Ksetra | Federated City States | 250 BC – 1085 AD | Asia: Southeast |
Sunda Kingdom | Various | Kingdom | 669 – 1579 AD | Asia: Southeast |
Thaton Kingdom | Thaton | Kingdom | 300 BC – 1085 AD | Asia: Southeast |
Tang dynasty | Chang'an, Luoyang | Empire | 618 – 907 AD | Asia: East, Central |
Khitans | Shangjing | Kingdom/Client | 388 – 1211 AD | Asia: East, China |
Japan | Various | Principalities/Empire | 660 BC – present | Asia: East, Japan |
Balhae | Dongmo | Empire | 698 – 926 AD | Asia: East, Korean Peninsula |
Silla | Gyeongju | Kingdom | 55 BC – 935 AD | Asia: East, Korean Peninsula |
Usan | Kingdom | 512 – 930 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
List of political entities in the 8th century | ||
Preceded by 7th century |
Political entities of the 8th century |
Succeeded by 9th century |
References
- ↑ Salway, Peter. "Gaelic Kingdoms: Kingdoms of Caledonia". 2014. The History Files. Retrieved 13 June 2014.
- ↑ "Early Germanic tribes". 2013. Regnal Chronologies. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
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