Sovereign states

A

Abazinia – Abazinia

Aceh – Aceh Sultanate

Adal – Adal Sultanate

Ahmadnagar – Ahmadnagar Sultanate

Ahom – Ahom Kingdom

Airgíalla

Ailech

Aïr – Terene Sultanate of Aïr (to 1500) Ajuran – Ajuran Sultanate Ağ Qoyunlu – Ağ Qoyunlu Confederation Alodia – Alodia Andorra – Principality of Andorra Aragon – Kingdom of Aragon Astrakhan – Khanate of Astrakhan Ava – Kingdom of Ava Avar – Avar Khanate Ayutthaya – Ayutthaya Kingdom Aztec – Aztec Empire Tenochtitlan Texcoco Tlacopan

B

Bamum – Kingdom of Bamum

Banu Sulaym

Bahmani – Bahmani Sultanate

Bastar – Bastar State

Benin – Benin Empire

Bengal – Sultanate of Bengal

Berar – Berar Sultanate

Bidar – Bidar Sultanate

Bijapur – Adil Shahi dynasty of the Bijapur Sultanate

Bikaner

Bonoman

Borgu – Kingdom of Borgu

Bornu – Bornu Empire

Brunei – Bruneian Sultanate

Buganda – Kingdom of Buganda

Bundi – Bundi State

Butua – Kingdom of Butua

Butuan – Rajahnate of Butuan

Bunyoro – Kingdom of Bunyoro-Kitara

C

Caboloan

Cambodia

Chamba – Chamba State

Champa – Chăm Pa

China – Empire of the Great Ming

Chutiya – Chutiya Kingdom

Circassia

Clandeboye

Cospaia - Republic of Cospaia

Cutch – Cutch State

D

Damot – Kingdom of Damot

Đại Việt

Dawro – Kingdom of Dawro

Delhi – Delhi Sultanate

Demak – Sultanate of Demak

Denkyira

Desmond – Kingdom of Desmond

Denmark – Kingdom of Denmark

Dizak – Principality of Dizak

Dulkadirids – Beylik of Dulkadir

E

– Kingdom of England

Ethiopia – Ethiopian Empire

F

Fermanagh

– Kingdom of France

G

Gajapati – Gajapati dynasty, Odisha

Garhwal – Kingdom of Garhwal

– Republic of Genoa

Gowa – Sultanate of Gowa

Great Fulo – Empire of Great Fulo

Golden Horde – Golden Horde

Gujarat – Gujarat Sultanate

H

Hanthawaddy – Hanthawaddy Kingdom

Hausa Kingdoms

Hawwara

Hungary – Kingdom of Hungary

I

Igala – Kingdom of Igala

Imereti – Kingdom of Imereti

Inca – Inca Empire

Iroquois – Iroquois Confederacy

J

Jaffna – Kingdom of Jaffna

Jailolo – Sultanate of Jailolo

Jaintia – Kingdom of Jaintia

Jaisalmer – Kingdom of Jaisalmer

Janjero – Kingdom of Janjero

Japan – Ashikaga Shogunate

Jolof – Jolof Empire

Joseon – Kingdom of Great Joseon

Jumla – Kingdom of Jumla

K

Kabardia – Princedom of Kabardia

Kachari – Kingdom of Kachari

Kaffa – Kingdom of Kaffa

Kakheti – Kingdom of Kakheti

Kakongo – Kingdom of Kakongo

Kalahandi – Kalahandi State

Kamata – Kingdom of Kamata

Kandy – Kingdom of Kandy

Kangleipak – Kangleipak State

Kangra – Kingdom of Kangra

Kanker – Kanker State

Kartli – Kingdom of Kartli

Kashmir – Shah Mir Dynasty of Kashmir

Kazakh – Kazakh Khanate

Kazan – Khanate of Kazan

Khachen – Principality of Khachen

Kilwa – Kilwa Sultanate

Knights Hospitaller – Order of Saint John

Kongo – Kingdom of Kongo

– Kingdom of Kotte

Kumaon – Kingdom of Kumaon

Kutai – Kutai Kartanegara Sultanate

Kwararafa – Kwararafa Confederacy

L

Ladakh – Namgyal dynasty of Ladakh

Lan Na – Lanna Kingdom

Lan Xang

Lithuania – Grand Duchy of Lithuania

Luwu – Kingdom of Luwu

M

Madja-as – Confederation of Madja-as

Magh Luirg

Majapahit – Majapahit Empire

Malacca – The Malay Sultanate of Malacca

Maldives – Sultanate of the Maldives

Mali – Mali Empire

Malwa – Malwa Sultanate

Mamluk – Mamluk Sultanate of Cairo

Mandara – Kingdom of Mandara

Mankessim – Kingdom of Mankessim

Maravi – Kingdom of Maravi

Marwar – Kingdom of Marwar

Mayas – Maya civilization

Maynila – Kingdom of Maynila

Medri Bahri – Land of the Sea

Mewar – Mewar Kingdom

Mewat – Mewat State

Moghulistan

Morocco – Wattasid dynasty of Morocco

Mossi Kingdoms

Mrauk U – Kingdom of Mrauk U

Muisca Confederation

Muscovy – Grand Duchy of Muscovy

Mustang – Kingdom of Mustang

Mutapa – Kingdom of Mutapa

N

Namayan - Kingdom of Namayan

List of sovereign states in 1500