This is a list of articles covering the history of present-day nations, states, and dependencies. Countries are listed in bold under their respective pages, whereas territories and dependencies are not. Disputed and unrecognized countries are italicized.

A

History of Afghanistan – Islamic Republic of Afghanistan History of Albania – Republic of Albania History of Algeria – People's Democratic Republic of Algeria History of Andorra – Principality of Andorra History of Angola – Republic of Angola History of Antigua and Barbuda – Antigua and Barbuda History of Argentina – Argentine Republic History of Armenia – Republic of Armenia History of Aruba – Aruba (Dutch crown dependency) History of Australia – Commonwealth of Australia History of Austria – Republic of Austria History of Azerbaijan – Republic of Azerbaijan

B

History of the Bahamas – Commonwealth of The Bahamas History of Bahrain – Kingdom of Bahrain History of Bangladesh – People's Republic of Bangladesh History of Barbados – Barbados History of Belarus – Republic of Belarus History of Belgium – Kingdom of Belgium History of Belize – Belize History of Benin – Republic of Benin History of Bermuda – Bermuda History of Bhutan – Kingdom of Bhutan History of Bolivia – Plurinational State of Bolivia History of Bosnia and Herzegovina – Bosnia and Herzegovina History of Botswana – Republic of Botswana History of Brazil – Federative Republic of Brazil History of Brunei – State of Brunei Darussalam History of Bulgaria – Republic of Bulgaria History of Burkina Faso – Burkina Faso History of Burundi – Republic of Burundi

C

History of Cambodia – Kingdom of Cambodia History of Cameroon – Republic of Cameroon History of Canada – Canada History of Cape Verde – Republic of Cape Verde History of the Cayman Islands – Cayman Islands (UK overseas territory) History of the Central African Republic – Central African Republic History of Chad – Republic of Chad History of Chile – Republic of Chile History of China – People's Republic of China History of Colombia – Republic of Colombia History of Comoros – Union of the Comoros History of the Democratic Republic of the Congo – Democratic Republic of the Congo History of the Republic of the Congo – Republic of the Congo History of Costa Rica – Republic of Costa Rica History of Côte d'Ivoire – Republic of Côte d'Ivoire History of Croatia – Republic of Croatia History of Cuba – Republic of Cuba History of Cyprus – Republic of Cyprus History of the Czech Republic – Czech Republic

D

History of Denmark – Kingdom of Denmark History of Djibouti – Republic of Djibouti History of Dominica – Commonwealth of Dominica History of the Dominican Republic – Dominican Republic

E

History of Ecuador – Republic of Ecuador History of Egypt – Arab Republic of Egypt History of El Salvador – Republic of El Salvador History of Equatorial Guinea – Republic of Equatorial Guinea History of Eritrea – State of Eritrea History of Estonia – Republic of Estonia History of Eswatini (Swaziland) – Kingdom of Eswatini History of Ethiopia – Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia

F

History of the Falkland Islands – Falkland Islands (British overseas territories) History of the Faroe Islands – Faroe Islands (Self-governing country in the Kingdom of Denmark) History of Fiji – Republic of the Fiji Islands History of Finland – Republic of Finland History of France – French Republic History of French Guiana – French Guiana (French overseas community) History of French Polynesia – French Polynesia (French overseas community)

G History of Gabon – Gabonese Republic History of the Gambia – Republic of The Gambia See History of Palestine for Gaza Strip History of Georgia – Georgia History of Germany – Federal Republic of Germany History of Ghana – Republic of Ghana History of Gibraltar – Gibraltar (UK overseas territory) History of Greece – Hellenic Republic History of Greenland – Greenland (Self-governing country in the Kingdom of Denmark) History of Grenada – Grenada History of Guadeloupe – Guadeloupe (French overseas community) History of Guam – Territory of Guam (US overseas territory) History of Guatemala – Republic of Guatemala History of Guinea – Republic of Guinea History of Guinea-Bissau – Republic of Guinea-Bissau History of Guyana – Co-operative Republic of Guyana

H

History of Haiti – Republic of Haiti History of Honduras – Republic of Honduras History of Hong Kong – Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (Area of special sovereignty) History of Hungary – Republic of Hungary

I

History of Iceland – Republic of Iceland History of India – Republic of India History of Indonesia – Republic of Indonesia History of Iran – Islamic Republic of Iran History of Iraq – Republic of Iraq History of Ireland – Ireland See History of the Falkland Islands for Islas Malvinas History of the Isle of Man – Isle of Man (British Crown dependency) History of Israel – State of Israel History of Italy – Italian Republic

J

History of Jamaica – Jamaica History of Japan – Japan History of Jersey – Jersey (British crown dependency) History of Jordan – Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

K

History of Kazakhstan – Republic of Kazakhstan History of Kenya – Republic of Kenya History of Kiribati – Republic of Kiribati History of North Korea – Democratic People's Republic of Korea History of South Korea (Republic of) – Republic of Korea History of Kosovo – Kosovo Republic History of Kuwait – State of Kuwait History of Kyrgyzstan – Kyrgyz Republic

L

History of Laos – Lao People's Democratic Republic History of Latvia – Republic of Latvia History of Lebanon – Republic of Lebanon History of Lesotho – Kingdom of Lesotho History of Liberia – Republic of Liberia History of Libya – Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya History of Liechtenstein – Principality of Liechtenstein History of Lithuania – Republic of Lithuania History of Luxembourg – Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

M

History of Madagascar – Republic of Madagascar History of Malawi – Republic of Malawi History of Malaysia – Malaysia History of the Maldives – Republic of Maldives History of Mali – Republic of Mali History of Malta – Republic of Malta History of the Marshall Islands – Republic of the Marshall Islands History of Mauritania – Islamic Republic of Mauritania History of Mauritius – Republic of Mauritius History of Mayotte – Mayotte (French overseas community) History of Mexico – United Mexican States History of the Federated States of Micronesia – Federated States of Micronesia History of Moldova – Republic of Moldova History of Monaco – Principality of Monaco History of Mongolia – Mongolia History of Montenegro – Republic of Montenegro History of Montserrat – Montserrat (UK overseas territory) History of Morocco – Kingdom of Morocco History of Mozambique – Republic of Mozambique History of Myanmar – Republic of the Union of Myanmar

N

History of Namibia – Republic of Namibia History of Nauru – Republic of Nauru History of Nepal – Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal History of the Netherlands – Kingdom of the Netherlands History of the Netherlands Antilles – Netherlands Antilles (Self-governing country in the Kingdom of the Netherlands) History of New Caledonia – Territory of New Caledonia and Dependencies (French community sui generis) History of New Zealand – New Zealand History of Nicaragua – Republic of Nicaragua History of Niger – Republic of Niger History of Nigeria – Federal Republic of Nigeria History of Niue – Niue (Associated state of New Zealand) History of Northern Cyprus – Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus History of the Northern Mariana Islands – Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (US overseas commonwealth) History of North Macedonia – North Macedonia History of Norway – Kingdom of Norway

O History of Oman – Sultanate of Oman

P

History of Pakistan – Islamic Republic of Pakistan History of Palau – Republic of Palau History of Palestine – State of Palestine History of Panama – Republic of Panama History of Papua New Guinea – Independent State of Papua New Guinea History of Paraguay – Republic of Paraguay History of Peru – Republic of Peru History of the Philippines – Republic of the Philippines History of the Pitcairn Islands – Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie, and Oeno Islands (UK overseas territory) History of Poland – Republic of Poland History of Portugal – Portuguese Republic History of Puerto Rico – Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (US overseas commonwealth)

Q History of Qatar – State of Qatar

R

History of Romania – Romania History of Russia – Russian Federation History of Rwanda – Republic of Rwanda

S

History of Saint Kitts and Nevis – Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis History of Saint Lucia – Saint Lucia History of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon – Saint Pierre and Miquelon (French overseas community) History of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – Saint Vincent and the Grenadines History of Samoa – Independent State of Samoa History of San Marino – Most Serene Republic of San Marino History of São Tomé and Príncipe – Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe History of Saudi Arabia – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia History of Senegal – Republic of Senegal History of Serbia – Republic of Serbia History of Seychelles – Republic of Seychelles History of Sierra Leone – Republic of Sierra Leone History of Singapore – Republic of Singapore History of Slovakia – Slovak Republic History of Slovenia – Republic of Slovenia History of Solomon Islands – Solomon Islands History of Somalia – Federal Republic of Somalia History of Somaliland – Republic of Somaliland History of South Africa – Republic of South Africa History of South Ossetia – Republic of South Ossetia History of South Sudan – Republic of South Sudan History of Spain – Kingdom of Spain History of Sri Lanka – Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka History of Sudan – Republic of the Sudan History of Suriname – Republic of Suriname History of Svalbard – Svalbard (Territory of Norway) History of Sweden – Kingdom of Sweden History of Switzerland – Swiss Confederation History of Syria – Syrian Arab Republic

T

History of Taiwan – Republic of China History of Tajikistan – Republic of Tajikistan History of Tanzania – United Republic of Tanzania History of Thailand – Kingdom of Thailand History of Timor-Leste (East Timor) – Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste History of Togo – Togolese Republic History of Tokelau – Tokelau (Territory of New Zealand) History of Tonga – Kingdom of Tonga History of Transnistria – Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic History of Trinidad and Tobago – Republic of Trinidad and Tobago History of Tunisia – Tunisian Republic History of Turkey – Republic of Turkey History of Turkmenistan – Turkmenistan History of the Turks and Caicos Islands – Turks and Caicos Islands (UK overseas territory) History of Tuvalu – Tuvalu

U

History of Uganda – Republic of Uganda History of Ukraine – Ukraine History of the United Arab Emirates – United Arab Emirates History of the United Kingdom – United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland History of the United States – United States of America History of Uruguay – Oriental Republic of Uruguay History of Uzbekistan – Republic of Uzbekistan

V

History of Vanuatu – Republic of Vanuatu Vatican City History of Venezuela – Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela History of Vietnam – Socialist Republic of Vietnam History of the Virgin Islands – United States Virgin Islands (US overseas territory)

W

See History of Palestine for West Bank History of Western Sahara – Western Sahara

Y

History of Yemen – Republic of Yemen

Z

History of Zambia – Republic of Zambia History of Zimbabwe – Republic of Zimbabwe

See also

World history (field)