List of countries in the 1860s

Sovereign states
A
Afghanistan - Emirate of Afghanistan
- Andorra - Principality of Andorra
Anhalt - Duchy of Anhalt
Anhalt-Bernburg - Duchy of Anhalt-Bernburg
Anhalt-Dessau - Duchy of Anhalt-Dessau
Ankole - Kingdom of Ankole
Annam - Empire of Annam
Anziku - Anziku Kingdom
-
Argentine Confederation
Argentine Republic
Aro - Aro Confederacy
- Asante Union
- Austria / Austria-Hungary
Austrian Empire
Austro-Hungarian Empire
B
- Grand Duchy of Baden
Baguirmi - Kingdom of Baguirmi
Bambara - Bambara Empire
Baol - Kingdom of Baol
Basutoland - Kingdom of Basutoland
- Kingdom of Bavaria
- Kingdom of Belgium
- Benin Empire
Bhutan - Kingdom of Bhutan
- Bolivian Republic
Bora Bora - Kingdom of Bora Bora
Bornu - Bornu Empire
- Empire of Brazil
- Free Hanseatic City of Bremen
- Sultanate of Brunei
- Duchy of Brunswick
Buganda - Kingdom of Buganda
Bukhara - Emirate of Bukhara
Bunyoro - Kingdom of Bunyoro-Kitara
Burma - Kingdom of Burma
Burundi - Kingdom of Burundi
C
Cambodia - Kingdom of Cambodia
- Canada - Dominion of Canada
Cayor - Kingdom of Cayor
Central Italy - United Provinces of Central Italy
- Republic of Chile
- Great Qing
Colombia - United States of Colombia
- Republic of Costa Rica
Couto Misto
D
Dahomey - Kingdom of Dahomey
- Kingdom of Denmark
- - Dominican Republic
E
- - Republic of Ecuador
- - El Salvador - El Salvador
- Ethiopian Empire
F
Fante - Fante Confederacy
Fiji - Tui Viti
France - Empire of the French
Frankfurt - Free City of Frankfurt
Futa Jallon - Imamate of Futa Jallon
Futa Toro - Imamate of Futa Toro
G
Garo - Kingdom of Garo
Gera - Kingdom of Gera
Gomma - Kingdom of Gomma
Granadine Confederation - Granadine Confederation (renamed New Granada on July 18, 1861)
Greece - Kingdom of Greece
Guatemala - Republic of Guatemala
Gumma - Kingdom of Gumma
H
Ha'il - Emirate of Ha'il
- Republic of Haiti
- Free City of Hamburg
- Kingdom of Hanover
- Kingdom of Hawaii
Hesse-Darmstadt - Grand Duchy of Hesse and by Rhine
Hesse-Homburg - Landgraviate of Hesse-Homburg
Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel) - Electorate of Hesse
Holstein - Duchy of Holstein
- Republic of Honduras
Huahine - Kingdom of Huahine
I
Italy - Kingdom of Italy
J
Janjero - Kingdom of Janjero
Japan
Tokugawa shogunate
Empire of Japan
Jimma - Kingdom of Jimma
Johor - Sultanate of Johor
- Jolof Kingdom
K
Kaabu - Kingdom of Kaabu
Kabulistan - Kingdom of Kabul
Kaffa - Kingdom of Kaffa
Kashgaria - Kingdom of Kashgaria
Kenedougou - Kenedougou Kingdom
Khasso - Kingdom of Khasso
Khiva - Khanate of Khiva
Kokand - Khanate of Kokand
Kong - Kong Empire
Kongo - Kingdom of Kongo
Korea - Kingdom of Great Joseon
Koya Temne - Kingdom of Koya
L
- Republic of Liberia
- Principality of Liechtenstein
Limburg - Duchy of Limburg
Limmu-Ennarea - Kingdom of Limmu-Ennarea
Lippe - Principality of Lippe
Loango - Kingdom of Loango
Luba - Luba Empire
Lubeck - Free City of Lubeck (Lubeck)
Lunda - Lunda Empire
- Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
M
Maldives - Sultanate of Maldives
Manipur - Kingdom of Manipur
Massina - Massina Empire
Matabeleland - Matabele Kingdom
Mecklenburg-Schwerin - Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Mecklenburg-Strelitz - Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
- -
Republic of Mexico
Mexican Empire
United Mexican States
Mindanao - Sultanate of Maguindanao
- Principality of Monaco
Montenegro - Principality of Montenegro
- Sultanate of Morocco
Muscat and Oman - Sultanate of Muscat and Oman
N
Nassau - Duchy of Nassau
Negeri Sembilan - Negeri Sembilan
Nepal - Kingdom of Nepal
- Kingdom of The Netherlands
New Granada - United States of New Granada
Nicaragua - Republic of Nicaragua
North German Confederation - North German Confederation
Norway - Kingdom of Norway (in personal union with Sweden)
O
Oldenburg - Grand Duchy of Oldenburg
- Republic of Orange Free State
- Sublime Ottoman State
Ouaddai - Ouaddai Empire
Oyo - Oyo Empire
P
Pahang - Sultanate of Pahang
- States of the Church
- Republic of Paraguay
Perak - Sultanate of Perak
Persia - Persian Empire
- Peruvian Republic
Portugal - Kingdom of Portugal
- Kingdom of Prussia
R
Raiatea - Kingdom of Raiatea
Rapa Nui - Kingdom of Rapa Nui
Rarotonga - Kingdom of Rarotonga
Reuss Elder Line - Principality of Reuss Elder Line
Reuss Junior Line - Principality of Reuss Junior Line
Romania - United Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia
- Russian Empire
Rwanda - Kingdom of Rwanda
- Kingdom of Ryukyu
S
Samoa - Kingdom of Samoa
- - Most Serene Republic of San Marino
- Kingdom of Sarawak
- Kingdom of Sardinia
Saxe-Altenburg - Duchy of Saxe-Altenburg
Saxe-Coburg-Gotha - Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Saxe-Lauenburg - Duchy of Saxe-Lauenburg, also Duchy of Lauenburg
Saxe-Meiningen - Duchy of Saxe-Meiningen
Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach - Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Saxony - Kingdom of Saxony
Schaumburg-Lippe - Principality of Schaumburg-Lippe
Schleswig - Duchy of Schleswig
Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt - Principality of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
Schwarzburg-Sondershausen - Principality of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
Selangor - Sultanate of Selangor
Serbia - Principality of Serbia
- Kingdom of Siam
Sikkim - Chogyalate of Sikkim
Sokoto - Sokoto Caliphate
- Kingdom of Spain
Sulu - Sultanate of Sulu
- Kingdom of Sweden (in personal union with Norway)
- Swiss Confederation
T
Tahiti - Kingdom of Tahiti
Tonga - Tu'i Tonga
Toro - Toro Kingdom
Toucouleur - Toucouleur Empire
- South African Republic
- - Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
U
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- - - - - United States of America
United States of the Ionian Islands - United States of the Ionian Islands
- Eastern Republic of Uruguay
V
-
Republic of Venezuela
United States of Venezuela
W
Waldeck-Pyrmont - Principality of Waldeck and Pyrmont
Welayta - Kingdom of Welayta
- Kingdom of Wurttemberg
Y
Yeke - Yeke Kingdom
Z
- Sultanate of Zanzibar
Zululand - Kingdom of the Zulus
Non-sovereign territories
United Kingdom
- Cape of Good Hope
States claiming sovereignty
Aceh - Sultanate of Aceh
Alabama - Republic of Alabama (from January 11 to February 4, 1861)
Araucania and Patagonia - Kingdom of Araucania and Patagonia (from November 17, 1860)
Arkansas - Republic of Arkansas (from May 6 to May 18, 1861)
Buenos Aires - State of Buenos Aires
- - - - - - Confederate States of America (from February 4, 1861 to May 5, 1865)
Cuba - Republic of Cuba (from October 10, 1868)
Ezo - Republic of Ezo (from December 15, 1868 to June 27, 1869)
Florida - Republic of Florida (from January 10 to February 4, 1861)
Goust - Republic of Goust
Louisiana - Republic of Louisiana (from January 26 to February 4, 1861)
Mindanao - Sultanate of Maguindanao
- Republic of Manitobah (from June 1867 to 1868)
- Republic of Mississippi (from January 9 to February 1, 1861)
North Carolina - Republic of North Carolina (from May 20 to May 21, 1861)
Polish-Lithuanian-Ruthenian Commonwealth (from January 22, 1863 to June 18, 1864)
- South Carolina - Republic of South Carolina (from December 20, 1860 to February 8, 1861)
Taiping Heavenly Kingdom - Heavenly Kingdom of Great Peace (to July 1864)
Tennessee - Republic of Tennessee (from June 8 to July 2, 1861)
Tavolara - Kingdom of Tavolara
Texas - Republic of Texas (from February 1 to March 2, 1861)
Virginia - Republic of Virginia (from April 17 to May 7, 1861)
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