Lists of Countries by Year: List of countries in 1900 – Events of 1901 – List of countries in 1902 [edit] Independent states Abyssinia - Empire of Abyssinia[1] Andorra - Principality of Andorra Argentina - Argentine Republic[2] Australia - Commonwealth of Australia (Independent dominion in the British Empire.) Established on January 1 from the colonies of New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria and Western Australia. Austria-Hungary - Austro-Hungarian Empire[3] Belgium - Kingdom of Belgium Bolivia - Republic of Bolivia Brazil - Republic of the United States of Brazil [edit] Unrecognized States Aro – Aro Confederacy (Nominally within Southern Nigeria) Aceh - Sultanate of Aceh (In rebellion against the Dutch East Indies) - Goust – Republic of Goust (Claimed recognition by France and Spain in 1648)
Lado – Lado District Philippines - Philippine Republic (In opposition to the American occupation of the Philippines) Dissolved on April 1. Swaziland - Kingdom of Swaziland (Nominally a protectorate of South Africa, but not actually under its administration.) Tavolara – Kingdom of Tavolara (Recognized only by Italy) [edit] Dependent Territories [edit] Australia [edit] Denmark [edit] France [edit] Germany [edit] Mexico [edit] Netherlands [edit] Ottoman Empire Bulgaria Principality of Bulgaria (Autonomous Vassal) Samos - Principality of Samos (Autonomous Vassal) [edit] Portugal [edit] Russia Bukhara - Emirate of Bukhara (Protectorate) Finland - Grand Duchy of Finland (Autonomous grand duchy) Khiva - Khanate of Khiva (Protectorate) Poland - Nearwisła country (Vassal and puppet state) Kedah - State of Kedah, Abode of Peace (Vassal) Kelantan - State of Kedah, Blissful Abode (Vassal) Pattani - Kingdom of Pattani (Vassal) Perlis - State of Perlis, Land of Dreams (Vassal) Terengganu - State of Terengganu, Abode of Faith (Vassal) [edit] United Kingdom India - Indian Empire (Colony containing hundreds of indirectly ruled princely states, the highest ranking of which are listed below) -
Jamaica (Colony) Jersey - Bailiwick of Jersey (Crown dependecy) Johor - State of Johor, Abode of Dignity (Protectorate) Zanzibar - Sultanate of Zanzibar (Protectorate) [edit] United States [edit] Occupied Ottoman Territories Anglo-Egyptian Sudan (Condominium of the United Kingdom and Egypt)[21] Bosnia-Herzegovina (Under Austro-Hungarian occupation) Cyprus (Administered by the United Kingdom, formally under Ottoman suzerainty) Eastern Rumelia (Autonomous province under Bulgarian control) Egypt - Khediviate of Egypt (Virtually independent province under British occupation) Kuwait - Sheikdom of Kuwait (Territory with a British protectorate treaty) Novi Pazar - Sanjak of Novi Pazar (Under Austro-Hungarian occupation) [edit] Other territories and entities Holy See (Sovereign entity without territory, conducted relations with several states) Moresnet - Neutral Moresnet (Small strip of neutral territory between Germany and Belgium) New Hebrides (Neutral territory governed by a Joint Anglo-French Naval Commission) Sovereign Military Order of Malta - Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem, of Rhodes and of Malta (Sovereign entity without territory, recognized by several states) [edit] See also - ^ Also known as Ethiopia.
- ^ Sometimes styled as the Argentine Nation
- ^ Official long name was The Kingdoms and Lands Represented in the Imperial Council and the Lands of the Holy Hungarian Crown of St. Stephen.
- ^ Also known as the Ottoman Empire and the Turkish Empire
- ^ Sometimes spelled Wadai
- ^ Also known as the Kingdom of Persia.
- ^ At the time, "Rumania" was the standard spelling in English. The form Roumania was also used.
- ^ Also known as Transvaal
- ^ Sometimes translated as the Eastern Republic of Uruguay, or the Republic East of the Uruguay.
- ^ French Algeria was officially composed of several departments, all of which were integral parts of the French state.
- ^ Also known as Ndzuwani.
- ^ Also known as Ngazidja
- ^ Also known as Maore and Mawuti.
- ^ Also known as Mwali.
- ^ Sometimes called Goa or Goa and Dependencies, after its most important city.
- ^ Also spelled Fernando Poo
- ^ Sometimes known as the Dathina Confederation
- ^ Sometimes spelled Bhootan.
- ^ Sometimes known as Brunei Darussalam
- ^ Also known as the Ashanti Empire, the Ashanti Union, or Asanteman.
- ^ This was the flag of the Governor General. The flags of Egypt and the United Kingdom were also used in the territory.
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