List of political entities in the 8th century BC

Political entities in the 9th century BC – Political entities in the 7th century BC – Political entities by century

This is a list of states or polities that existed in the 8th century BC.

Africa

StateExistedAssyria (Egypt)911–612 BCAethiopiac. 13th – 5th centuries BCKingdom of Carthage814–650 BCD'mt980–400 BCKingdom of Egypt1069–525 BCGaramantia1000 BC – 700 ADKingdom of Kush1070 BC – 350 ADLibu1550–146BCMacrobiac. 8th – 4th centuries BCNok1000 BC – 300 ADKingdom of Punt2400–1069 BC

Americas

StateExistedAdena culture1000–200 BCMaya2000 BC – 900 ADOlmec1400–400 BCParacas800–100 BCPueblo12th century BC – 14th century AD

Europe

North and West

StateExisted

South and East

StateExistedKingdom of Alba Longa1200–753 BC Arcadia1000–743 BC Kingdom of Argolis1200–379 BC Kingdom of Athens1556–1068 BCRepublic of Athens1068–355 BCBoeotia1100–750 BCKingdom of Epirus1183–168 BCKingdom of Etruria768–264 BCIapydes9th century – 34 BCIllyria2000–168 BCKingdom of Lacedaemon1300–950 BCLiburnia11th century – 34 BCLocria1250–386 BCLucania1000–356 BC Kingdom of Macedonia860–146 BCMagna Graecia740–89 BCMessapia8th century – 89 BCMessenia1300–724 BCOenotria1000–325 BCOscans1000–4th centuries BCPadanian Etruria9th century – 5th century BCIapyges11th century – 89 BCKingdom of Rome753–509 BCKingdom of Sabinumc. 760–494 BCSicanic. 13th century – 300 BCSicelsc. 11th century – 425 BCKingdom of Sparta950–146 BCTartessos1000–450 BC Thrace1200–450 BCTyrrhenia1100–764 BCVenetiac. 10th century – 231 BC

Eurasian Steppe and Central Asia nameexistedBactria2140–550 BC Kingdom of Balhara12th century – 7th century BC Chorasmia1290–180 BCKingdom of Colchis1300 BC – 2nd century ADDahae700–530 BCMagyar1100 BC – 895 ADIberia1000–302 BCQiang2000 BC – 150 BCXianyun824–209 BC

East Asia nameexistedBa (state)13th century – 311 BCCai (state)980–447 BCCao (state)1053–487 BCChen (state)1046–479 BCChu (state)1030–223 BCDeng (state)1200–678 BCDonghu1400–150 BCEastern Guo1046–767 BCGojoseon2333–108 BCGuan (state)1046–1040 BCGumie1046–480 BCWestern Han1046–764 BCHuang (state)891–648 BCJin1042–376 BCKỷ line kingdom853–755 BCLu (state)1042–249 BCPi (state)1046–418 BCQi (Henan)1600–445 BCQi (state)1046–221 BCQin (state)858–221 BCQuan (state)1250–704 BCQuanrong954–301 BCShěn (state)1050–500 BCShu (state)1046–316 BCSong (state)1058–286 BCSui (state)771–221 BCSumpa1600 BC – 7th century ADTan (state)1046–684 BCTeng (state)1046–414 BCVăn Lang2879–258 BCWestern Guo1046–687 BCWey (state)1046–687 BCWu (state)1046–473 BCXing (state)1046–632 BCXu (state)2000–512 BCYan (state)1046–222 BCZheng (state)806–375 BCZhou kingdom1046–256 BCZou (state)1012–350 BC

South Asia nameexistedAnarta kingdom1100–550 BCAnga kingdom1380–550 BCAsmaka kingdom1150–300 BCAvanti kingdom900–322 BCChedi kingdom1250–344 BCChola kingdom2645–110 BCDanda kingdom1100–450 BCDasarna kingdom1150–600 BCDrangiana950–600 BCGurjara kingdom1000–550 BCHaryanka kingdom684–413 BCHimalaya kingdom600–322 BCKalinga kingdom1376–285 BCKamboja kingdom1450–195 BCKasmira kingdom1250–322 BCKekeya kingdom1250 – c. 4th century BCKimpurusha kingdom1000–325 BCKirata kingdom1350 – c. 300 BCKosala kingdom1300–266 BCKuru kingdom1376–285 BCLanka1200–543 BCMadra kingdom1350–350 BCMagadha kingdom1200–800 BCMatsya kingdom1250–318 BCNepa kingdom750–323 BCPanchala kingdom1200–700 BC Pandya kingdom1350–460 BC Parvata kingdomc. 9th century – 325 BC Pragjyotisha kingdomc. 11th century – 350 BC Pundra kingdom1300 BC – 550 ADSaurashtra kingdom950–355 BC Shakya Republic800–320 BC Sindhu kingdom1300–320 BC Surasena1300–323 BC Trigarta kingdom1150–322 BCVanga kingdom1300 BC – 580 ADVatsa1100–323 BCVidarbha kingdom1200–322 BCVirata kingdom1300–322 BCYaksha kingdom1200–350 BC

West Asia nameexistedKingdom of Ammon1000–332 BCKingdom of Anshan717–646 BCKingdom of Aram Damascus1184–732 BCAramean Kingdom2300–700 BCKingdom of Awsan7th century BC – 100 ADArme-Shupria1290–1190 BCKingdom of Assyria1975–934 BCAssyrian Empire911–612 BCBashan1330–928 BCKingdom of Bit-Istar12th century – 710 BCKingdom of Caria11th – 6th century BCChaldean Kingdom1100–539 BCPrincipality of Corduene800 BC – 653 ADKingdom of Cilicia795–546 BCDrangiana950–600 BCDiauehi Kingdom1118–760 BCDilmun2600–675 BCDoris1200–580 BCKingdom of Edom1200–125 BCElamite Empire1210–535 BCEllipian Kingdom850–609 BCKingdom of Eshnuna2000–8th century BCHittite Empire1600–1178 BCIonian Federation1070–545 BCUnited Kingdom of Israel and Judah1000–930 BCKingdom of Israel (Samaria)930–720 BCKingdom of Judah930–586 BCLukka2000–1183 BCLullubi2400–650 BCKingdom of Lycia1183–546 BCKingdom of Lydia1200–680 BCMannaean Kingdom1110–616 BCMagan2200–550 BCKingdom of Media750–678 BCKingdom of Mysia1320–301 BC Nairi1190–890 BCNamar Kingdom2350–750 BCNeo-Hitti Kingdoms1200–800 BCPaphlagonia1480–183 BC Parsua860–600 BCKingdom of Persis10th century – 550 BCKingdom of Philistia1175–732 BCPhoenicia1800–539 BCKingdom of Phrygia1200–700 BCQedar870 BC – 250 ADQuwê895–625 BCKingdom of Saba1100–275 BCPrincipality of Sam'al1200–680 BCSaparda Kingdom7200–670 BCKingdom of Tabal1180–609 BCKingdom of Tarhuntassa1350–1200 BCKingdom of Troas3000–700 BCKingdom of Tuwanuwa1000–700 BCKingdom of Urartu 860–590 BCPrincipality of Zabdicene780 BC – 5th century ADZikirti Kingdom750–521 BC

See also List of Bronze Age states List of Classical Age states List of Iron Age states List of states during Antiquity

References

North and West of Europe civilization or nation [Parisii, Belgae, Treveri, Veneti, Iceni Atrebates Dumnonii, Silurii and Carnutes]