# List of sovereign states in the 1770s
## Sovereign states
### A

* Adal – Adal Sultanate
* Algiers – Sultanate of Algiers
* Alipura – Alipura
* Andorra – Principality of Andorra
* Anhalt – Principality of Anhalt
* Annam – Empire of Annam
* Ansbach – Principality of Ansbach
* Arakan – Kingdom of Arakan
* Ashanti – Asante Union
* Assam – Kingdom of Assam
* Atjeh – Aceh Sultanate
* Austria – Archduchy of Austria

### B

* Baden – Margraviate of Baden
* Bailundo – Kingdom of Bailundo (to 1770)
* Bali – Kingdom of Bali
* Bamana – Bamana Empire
* Banten – Sultanate of Banten
* Bavaria – Duchy of Bavaria
* Benin – Benin Empire
* Bhonsle – Kingdom of Bhonsle
* Bhutan – Kingdom of Bhutan
* Bornu – Bornu Empire
* Brunei – Sultanate of Brunei
* Brunswick – Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
* Bukhara – Khanate of Bukhara
* Burma – Kingdom of Burma

### C

* Carnatic – Kingdom of Carnatic
* Cayor – Kingdom of Cayor
* Champa – Kingdom of Champa
* Champasak – Kingdom of Champasak
* China – Great Qing Empire
* Cologne – Electorate of Cologne
* Comancheria – Nʉmʉnʉʉ Sookobitʉ
* Cospaia – Republic of Cospaia
* Crimea – Crimean Khanate

### D

* Dendi – Dendi Kingdom
* Denmark–Norway – United Kingdoms of Denmark and Norway
* Durrani – Durrani Empire

### E

* Ethiopia – Ethiopian Empire

### F

* France – Kingdom of France

### G

* Gakhar – Kingdom of Gakhar
* Garo – Kingdom of Garo
* Georgia – Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti
* Genoa – Republic of Genoa

### H

* Hamburg – Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg
* Hanover – Electorate of Hanover
* Hausa – Hausa Tribe
* Hedjaz – Sultanate of Hedjaz
* Hesse – Landgraviate of Hesse
* Holstein – Duchy of Holstein
* Hungary – Kingdom of Hungary
* Hyderābād – Princely state of the British Raj

### I

* Ijebu – Kingdom of Ijebu
* Ireland – Kingdom of Ireland

### J

* Janjero – Kingdom of Janjero
* Japan – Tokugawa shogunate
* Johor – Johor Sultanate
* Jolof – Jolof Empire

### K

* Kaffa – Kingdom of Kaffa
* Kanem Bornu – Kanem Bornu Empire
* Kazakh – Kazakh Khanate
* Khiva – Khanate of Khiva
* Khmer – Srok Khmer
* Kokand – Khanate of Kokand
* Knights Hospitaller – Sovereign Order of Saint John of Jerusalem of Rhodes and of Malta, Knights of Malta, Knights of Rhodes, and Chevaliers of Malta
* Kongo – Kingdom of Kongo
* Korea – Kingdom of Great Joseon
* Koya – Kingdom of Koya
* Kuba – Kuba Kingdom
* Kurland – Duchy of Kurland

### L

* Liège – Prince-Bishopric of Liège
* Loango – Kingdom of Loango
* Luang Prabang – Kingdom of Luang Prabang

### M

* Madurai – Kingdom of Madurai
* Maharashtra – Kingdom of Maharashtra
* Mainz – Archbishopric of Mainz
* Malacca – Sultanate of Malacca
* Malta – Order of Saint John
* Manipur – Kingdom of Manipur
* Maratha – Maratha Empire
* Mataram – Mataram Sultanate
* Mecklenburg – Duchy of Mecklenburg
* Mindanao – Sultanate of Maguindanao
* Modena – Duchies of Modena and Reggio
* Moldavia – Principality of Moldavia
* Monaco – Principality of Monaco
* Montenegro – Prince-Bishopric of Montenegro
* Morocco – Sultanate of Morocco
* Mrauk U – Kingdom of Mrauk U
* Mughal Empire – Mughal Empire
* Mutapa – Empire of Mutapa
* Mysore – Kingdom of Mysore

### N

* Najd – Sultanate of Najd
* Nepal – Gorkha Kingdom of Nepal
* Netherlands – Republic of the Seven United Netherlands
* Ngoyo – Kingdom of Ngoyo

### O

* Ottoman Empire – Sublime Ottoman State
* Oudh – Kingdom of Oudh
* Oyo – Oyo Empire

### P

* Electorate of the Palatinate
* Papal States – States of the Church
* Parma – Duchy of Parma
* Persia – Persian Empire
* Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth – Kingdom of Poland and Grand Duchy of Lithuania
* Portugal
** Kingdom of Portugal (to 1777)
** Kingdom of Portugal (from 1777)
* Prussia – Kingdom of Prussia
* Punjab – Punjabi Empire

### R

* Ragusa – Republic of Ragusa
* Rajputana – Kingdom of Rajputana
* Rapa Nui – Kingdom of Rapa Nui
* Rozwi – Rozwi Empire
* Russia – Russian Empire
* Ryūkyū – Kingdom of Ryūkyū

### S

* Salzburg – Archbishopric of Salzburg
* Samoa – Kingdom of Samoa
* San Marino – Most Serene Republic of San Marino
* Sardinia – Kingdom of Sardinia
* Saxony – Electorate of Saxony
* Sennar – Funj sultanate of Sennar
* Sharjah – Emirate of Sharjah
* Shaybanid – Khanate of Shaybanid
* Sicily – Kingdom of Sicily
* Sikh – Sikh Confederacy
* Sind – Sultanate of Sind
* Spain – Kingdom of Spain
* Sulu – Sulu Sultanate
* Swahili – Swahili Tribe
* Sweden
** Sweden (to August 19, 1772)
** Kingdom of Sweden (from August 17, 1772)
* Switzerland – Swiss Confederation

### T

* Teutonic Knights – Order of Brothers of the German House of Saint Mary in Jerusalem
* Taungu – Kingdom of Taungu
* Thonburi – Kingdom of Thonburi
* Tirol – County of Tirol
* Tonga – Tu'i Tonga
* Tonkin – Empire of Tonkin
* Travancore – Kingdom of Travancore
* Trier – Archbishopric of Trier
* Tripoli – Sultanate of Tripoli
* Tuscany – Grand Duchy of Tuscany

### U

→ United States
* United Colonies (from July 4, 1776, to September 9, 1776)
* United States (from September 9, 1776)

### V

* Venice – Most Serene Republic of Venice
* Vientiane – Kingdom of Vientiane

### W

* Waalo – Kingdom of Waalo
* Wallachia – Principality of Wallachia
* Württemberg – Duchy of Württemberg
* Würzburg – Bishopric of Würzburg

### Y

* Yemen – Kingdom of Yemen

## Non-sovereign territories
### Great Britain

* British America – British America and the British West Indies

### Netherlands

* Dutch Cape Colony – Cape Colony

## States claiming sovereignty

* Goust – Republic of Goust