Historical Nations and Empires

This is a list of countries that ceased to exist at somepoint, or ceased to be Empires at somepoint.

Europe

 * Minoans
 * Estrucians
 * Athens
 * Sparta
 * Epirus
 * Macedon
 * Roman Kingdom
 * Roman Republic
 * Roman Empire
 * Byzantine Empire
 * The Ottoman Empire (Begun in Asia, but became involed with Europe's affairs later on)
 * Austrian Empire
 * Austria-Hungary
 * The Holy Roman Empire
 * French Empire (First and Second)
 * British Empire
 * Russian Empire
 * German Empire
 * The Third Reich
 * Italian Empire
 * Prussia
 * Brandenburg
 * Hesse
 * Baden
 * Bavaria
 * Hesse-Dramstadt
 * The Hansa
 * Golden Horde
 * Kievan Rus'
 * The Papal States
 * Naples
 * Two Sicilles
 * Tuscany
 * Spanish Empire
 * Portugese Empire
 * Navarra
 * Leon
 * Asturias
 * Burgundy
 * Visigoths
 * Ostrogoths
 * The Huns
 * Avar Khaganate
 * Sardinia
 * Genoa
 * Bulgarian Empire
 * Soviet Union
 * Yugoslavia
 * Czeckoslovakia
 * Weimar Republic
 * Lotharingia
 * East Francia
 * West Francia
 * Bohemia
 * Teutonic Order
 * Livonian Order
 * Brandenburg-Prussia
 * Poland-Lithuanian Commonwealth
 * North German Federation
 * Russian Republic (1917)
 * Serbian Empire
 * Kalmar Union
 * Denmark-Norway
 * Swedish Empire
 * Muscovy
 * Novogrod
 * Tver
 * Rostov
 * Smolensk
 * Polotsk
 * Sweden-Norway
 * Latin Empire
 * Nicea
 * Morea
 * Frankish Empire
 * Lombards
 * West Roman Empire