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Flags of countries that no longer exist: Europe
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Europe (516)
20th and 21st centuries (217)
Soviet Union · 1922–1923
Soviet Union · 1923–1924
Soviet Union · 1924–1936
Soviet Union · 1936–1955
Soviet Union · 1955–1980
Soviet Union · 1955–1991
Yugoslavia · 1918–1945
Yugoslavia · 1945–1946
Yugoslavia · 1946–1992
Nazi Germany · 1933–1935
Nazi Germany · 1935–1945
Czechoslovakia · 1920–1992
East Germany · 1949–1959
East Germany · 1959–1989
Prussia · 1701–1935
Prussia · 1892–1918
Prussia · 1933–1935
German Empire · 1871–1918
Serbia and Montenegro · 2003–2006- West Germany · 1949–1990
Weimar Republic · 1918–1933
Spanish Empire · 1875–1931
Kingdom of Italy · 1861–1946
Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic · 1919–1929
Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic · 1929–1937
Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic · 1949–1992
Portuguese Empire · 1830–1910
Portuguese Empire · 1910–1999- Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia · …–1992
- Kingdom of Prussia · 1892–1918
Vichy France · 1940–1944
Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic · 1937–1951
Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic · 1951–1991- French Third Republic · 1870–1940
Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic · 1940–1953
Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic · 1953–1990
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland · 1801–1927- Kingdom of Yugoslavia · 1929–1945
Habsburg monarchy · 1230–1934
Habsburg monarchy · 1804–1918
Kingdom of Hungary · 1896–1915
Kingdom of Hungary · 1915–1918
Second Spanish Republic · 1931–1939
Azerbaijan Democratic Republic · 1918–1920
Second Polish Republic · 1919–1928
Second Polish Republic · 1928–1980
Italian Social Republic · 1943–1945- Polish People's Republic · 1944–1989
Ukrainian People's Republic · 1917–1921
Kingdom of Bohemia · 1198–1918
Kingdom of Bavaria · 1806–1918
Kingdom of Romania · 1881–1947
Kingdom of Serbia · 1882–1918
Kingdom of Greece · 1832–1973
Irish Free State · 1922–1937- Kingdom of Portugal · 1830–1910
- French Fourth Republic · 1946–1958
Socialist Republic of Romania · 1965–1989
Independent State of Croatia · 1941–1945
Kingdom of Montenegro · 1910–1918
Russian Republic · 1917–1917
Kingdom of Bulgaria · 1908–1946
Free City of Danzig · 1920–1939
Württemberg · 1083–1952- West Ukrainian People's Republic · 1918–1923
People's Socialist Republic of Albania · 1946–1992- Archduchy of Austria · 1358–1918
- People's Republic of Bulgaria · 1946–1947
People's Republic of Bulgaria · 1947–1948
People's Republic of Bulgaria · 1948–1967
People's Republic of Bulgaria · 1967–1971
People's Republic of Bulgaria · 1971–1990
Francoist Spain · 1936–1938
Francoist Spain · 1938–1945
Francoist Spain · 1945–1977
Francoist Spain · 1977–1975
Kingdom of Saxony · 1806–1918
Slovak Republic · 1939–1945- Kingdom of Württemberg · 1806–1918
Republic of Serbian Krajina · 1991–1995
Hungarian Soviet Republic · 1919–1919
Hungarian People's Republic · 1949–1956
Hungarian People's Republic · 1956–1957
Hungarian People's Republic · 1957–1989
Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia · 1939–1945
Union between Sweden and Norway · 1814–1905- German Reich · 1871–1919
- German Reich · 1919–1933
- German Reich · 1933–1935
- German Reich · 1935–1945
- General Government · 1939–1945
Bavarian Soviet Republic · 1919–1919
Socialist Republic of Montenegro · 1945–1992- Czechoslovak Socialist Republic · 1948–1990
Grand Duchy of Baden · 1891–1918
Socialist Republic of Slovenia · 1945–1991- Republic of German-Austria · 1918–1919
Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic · 1918–1918
Free Territory of Trieste · 1947–1954
State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs · 1918–1918- Principality of Bulgaria · 1878–1908
- Kingdom of Hungary · 1920–1946
Belarusian People's Republic · 1918–1919
Crimean People's Republic · 1917–1918
Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia · 1992–1994- Federal Republic of Yugoslavia · 1992–2003
Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria · 1772–1918- First Republic of Austria · 1919–1934
Principality of Montenegro · 1852–1910
Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha · 1826–1918
Grand Duchy of Hesse · 1806–1918
Kingdom of Poland · 1916–1918- Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes · 1918–1929
- First Hungarian Republic · 1918–1918
First Hungarian Republic · 1918–1919
First Czechoslovak Republic · 1918–1920- First Czechoslovak Republic · 1920–1938
Free State of Fiume · 1920–1924
Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin · 1815–1918
Kingdom of Iceland · 1918–1944
Irish Republic · 1916–1916- Irish Republic · 1919–1922
- Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz · 1815–1918
Mountainous Republic of the Northern Caucasus · 1917–1920
Slovak Soviet Republic · 1919–1919
Duchy of Brunswick · 1815–1918
Cretan State · 1898–1913
Makhnovshchina · 1918–1921- Ukrainian State · 1918–1918
Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach · 1741–1918
Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia · 1868–1918
Lithuanian–Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic · 1919–1920
Austrian Littoral · 1813–1919
Saar Protectorate · 1947–1956
Republic of Central Lithuania · 1920–1922
Italian protectorate of Albania · 1939–1943- Second Czechoslovak Republic · 1938–1939
Duchy of Saxe-Altenburg · 1603–1918- First Portuguese Republic · 1910–1926
Federal State of Austria · 1934–1938
Principality of Albania · 1914–1925
United Baltic Duchy · 1918–1918
Kingdom of Lithuania · 1918–1918- Third Czechoslovak Republic · 1945–1948
Second Hellenic Republic · 1924–1935
Schaumburg-Lippe · 1643–1918
Governorate of Montenegro · 1941–1944
Second Hungarian Republic · 1946–1949
Polish Underground State · 1939–1945
Idel-Ural State · 1918–1918
Kuban People's Republic · 1918–1920- Czech and Slovak Federal Republic · 1990–1992
Italian Regency of Carnaro · 1920–1920- Banat Republic · 1918–1918
Margraviate of Moravia · 1182–1918
Principality of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt · 1599–1919
Moldavian Democratic Republic · 1917–1918
Autonomous Province of Western Bosnia · 1993–1995
Principality of Reuss-Greiz · 1778–1919- Principality of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen · 1599–1920
Albanian Kingdom · 1928–1939- Democratic Federal Yugoslavia · 1945–1945
Duchy of Carniola · 1364–1918
Don Republic · 1918–1920
Albanian Republic · 1925–1928
Galician Soviet Socialist Republic · 1920–1920
Principality of Reuss-Gera · 1806–1918- Territory of the Military Commander in Serbia · 1941–1944
Autonomous Republic of Northern Epirus · 1914–1914
Kruševo Republic · 1903–1903
Lemko Republic · 1918–1920
Gagauz Republic · 1989–1995
Duchy of Courland and Semigallia · 1918–1918- Odesa Soviet Republic · 1918–1918
Duchy of Salzburg · 1849–1918- Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic · 1918–1919
Carpatho-Ukraine · 1939–1939
Duchy of Teschen · 1281–1918
Republic of Prekmurje · 1919–1919
Duchy of Anhalt · 1863–1918
SAO Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Syrmia · 1991–1992
Gorizia and Gradisca · 1754–1919
State of Malta · 1964–1974
Serbian-Hungarian Baranya-Baja Republic · 1921–1921
Provisional Government of Western Thrace · 1913–1913
Ukrainian People's Republic of Soviets · 1917–1918- Taurida Soviet Socialist Republic · 1918–1918
- Free People's State of Württemberg · 1918–1945
Lokot Autonomy · 1942–1943- Republic of Lithuania · 1918–1940
- Provisional Goverment of the Republic of Hungary · 1919–1920
Socialist Soviet Republic of Byelorussia · 1919–1919
Principality of Samos · 1834–1912- South Russia · 1919–1920
Free State Bottleneck · 1919–1923
Free State of Icaria · 1912–1912- Kholodny Yar Republic · 1919–1922
Provisional Government of Albania · 1912–1914
Interwar Latvia · 1918–1940- Ukrainian national government (1941) · 1941–1941
Autonomous Albanian Republic of Korçë · 1916–1920
Romanian People's Republic · 1947–1965- Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia · 1945–1963
Republic of Crimea · 2014–2014
Catalan Republic (1931) · 1931–1931- Fascist Romania · 1937–1938
- Community of Municipalities of Northern Dalmatia and Lika · 1990–1990
- Kingdom of Hungary · 1896–1915
- Kingdom of Hungary · 1915–1918
- Catalan State · 1934–1934
Luhansk People's Republic · 2014–2022
Donetsk People's Republic · 2014–2018
Donetsk People's Republic · 2018–2022
Republic of Georgia (1990–1992) · 1991–1992- People's Republic of Albania · 1946–1976
Albanian Kingdom · 1943–1944
Republic of Vercors · 1944–1944
19th century (136)
Holy Roman Empire · 962–1806
Prussia · 1803–1892- Austrian Empire · 1804–1867
Papal States · 754–1803
Papal States · 1803–1825
Papal States · 1825–1870
Kingdom of Prussia · 1750–1801- Kingdom of Prussia · 1803–1892
Kingdom of Great Britain · 1707–1801- First French Empire · 1804–1815
Kingdom of Naples · 1738–1806
Kingdom of Naples · 1806–1808
Kingdom of Naples · 1808–1811
Kingdom of Naples · 1811–1816
Kingdom of Sardinia · 1324–1861
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies · 1738–1861- Kingdom of Hungary · 1849–1867
Kingdom of Hungary · 1867–1869
Kingdom of Hungary · 1869–1874
Kingdom of Hungary · 1874–1896
Kingdom of Sicily · 1130–1816- Second French Empire · 1852–1870
Kingdom of Ireland · 1542–1801
Kingdom of Castile · 1065–1833
Kingdom of Leon · 1300–1833
Batavian Republic · 1795–1806
Kingdom of Navarre · 1162–1841- French Second Republic · 1848–1852
- North German Confederation · 1867–1870
Denmark–Norway · 1536–1814
Kingdom of Portugal · 1707–1816
Kingdom of Portugal · 1816–1826
Grand Duchy of Tuscany · 1569–1860
Principality of Moldavia · 1849–1859
Republic of Ragusa · 1358–1806
Kingdom of Hanover · 1814–1866
Kingdom of Holland · 1806–1810- July Monarchy · 1830–1848
Margraviate of Brandenburg · 1157–1806- United Kingdom of the Netherlands · 1815–1839
Helvetic Republic · 1798–1803
Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia · 1815–1866
Bourbon Restoration in France · 1815–1830
Kingdom of Italy · 1805–1814
Duchy of Parma and Piacenza · 1545–1859
Electoral Palatinate · 1085–1803
Kingdom of Westphalia · 1807–1813
Electorate of Saxony · 1356–1806
Kingdom of Galicia · 410–1833
Duchy of Savoy · 1416–1860
Free City of Kraków · 1815–1846
Kingdom of Germany · 843–1806
Duchy of Modena and Reggio · 1452–1859
Duchy of Bavaria · 907–1805
Roman Republic · 1849–1849
Kingdom of Etruria · 1801–1807
Electorate of Bavaria · 1623–1805
Principality of Serbia · 1815–1882
Cisalpine Republic · 1797–1802
Ligurian Republic · 1797–1805
Electorate of Hanover · 1692–1814
Duchy of Nassau · 1806–1866
United Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia · …–1867
Kingdom of Imereti · 1260–1810
Kingdom of Italy · 961–1806- Brunswick-Lüneburg · 1235–1806
Electorate of Cologne · 953–1803- First Hellenic Republic · 1822–1832
Italian Republic · 1802–1805
United States of the Ionian Islands · 1815–1864
Electorate of Mainz · 780–1803
Principality of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen · 1576–1850
Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel · 1567–1803- Illyrian Provinces · 1809–1816
Duchy of Holstein · 1474–1867
Septinsular Republic · 1800–1807
Duchy of Saxe-Weimar · 1572–1809
Swedish Pomerania · 1648–1815
Kingdom of Illyria · 1816–1849
Principality of Wallachia · 1831–1834
Principality of Wallachia · 1834–1835
Principality of Wallachia · 1835–1858
Principality of Wallachia · 1858–1859
Principality of Ansbach · 1486–1806
Duchy of Württemberg · 1495–1803
Duchy of Saxe-Lauenburg · 1296–1876- Electorate of Hesse · 1814–1866
Duchy of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg · 1680–1826- Principality of Hohenzollern-Hechingen · 1576–1850
Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt · 1567–1806
Free City of Danzig · 1807–1814
Grand Duchy of Berg · 1806–1813
Duchy of Saxe-Hildburghausen · 1680–1826- Grand Duchy of Frankfurt · 1810–1813
- United Provinces of Central Italy · 1859–1860
Anhalt-Dessau · 1396–1853
Free City of Frankfurt · 1372–1866
County of Nice · 1388–1818- Anhalt-Köthen · 1396–1863
- Anhalt-Bernburg · 1252–1863
Prince-Bishopric of Münster · 1180–1803
Grand Duchy of Würzburg · 1806–1814
Electorate of Baden · 1803–1806
Kabardia · …–1825- Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin · 1701–1815
Principality of Lucca and Piombino · 1805–1814
Principality of Transylvania · 1711–1867
Prince-Bishopric of Montenegro · 1516–1852
Duchy of Bremen and Verden · 1648–1823
Spain under Joseph Bonaparte · 1808–1813
Republic of San Marco · 1848–1849
Kingdom of Norway · 1814–1814
Duchy of Massa and Carrara · 1473–1829
Couto Misto · 1000–1868
Republic of Cospaia · 1441–1826
Principality of Leyen · 1806–1814- German Empire of 1848/1849 · 1848–1849
Electorate of Württemberg · 1803–1806- Sovereign Principality of the United Netherlands · 1813–1815
Principality of Piombino · 1398–1805
Kingdom of Toledo · 1085–1833
Prince-Bishopric of Paderborn · 1281–1802
Kingdom of Murcia · 1258–1833
Prince-Bishopric of Trent · 1027–1803
Kingdom of Granada · 1492–1833
Principality of Salm · 1802–1811- Gozo · 1798–1800
Prince-Bishopric of Strasbourg · 982–1803- Italian United Provinces · 1831–1831
Hungarian State · 1849–1849- Kingdom of Hungary · 1867–1869
- Kingdom of Hungary · 1869–1874
- Kingdom of Hungary · 1874–1896
- Genoese Republic · 1814–1815
- Kingdom of Spain · 1785–1873
Etrurian Republic · 1799–1801
1500–1799 (100)
Spanish Empire · 1492–1506
Spanish Empire · …–1500
Spanish Empire · 1506–1701
Spanish Empire · 1701–1760
Spanish Empire · 1760–1785
Republic of Venice · 1659–1797
Kingdom of England · 1100–1707
Kingdom of England · 1545–1707
Kingdom of Prussia · 1701–1750
Kingdom of France · 987–1791
Crimean Khanate · 1441–1783
Dutch Republic · 1581–1795- French colonial empire · 1638–1790
Kingdom of Naples · 1442–1516- Kingdom of Naples · 1516–1700
- Kingdom of Naples · 1700–1713
Kingdom of Naples · 1713–1738
Grand Duchy of Lithuania · 1236–1795- Republic of Genoa · 1005–1797
Habsburg monarchy · 1493–1556
Kingdom of Scotland · 843–1707
Kingdom of Hungary · 1490–1516
Kingdom of Hungary · 1516–1526
Crown of Aragon · 1162–1715
Duchy of Milan · 1395–1797
Kingdom of Portugal · 1485–1521
Kingdom of Portugal · 1495–1521
Kingdom of Portugal · 1521–1578
Kingdom of Portugal · 1578–1640
Kingdom of Portugal · 1640–1667
Kingdom of Portugal · 1667–1707
Principality of Moldavia · 1500–1574
Republic of Florence · 1115–1569
Commonwealth of England · 1649–1660
Old Swiss Confederacy · 1291–1798
Duchy of Brabant · 1183–1795- Swedish Empire · …–1721
- Spanish Netherlands · 1581–1714
Duchy of Prussia · 1525–1618- Duchy of Courland and Semigallia · 1561–1795
County of Flanders · 866–1797- Seventeen Provinces · 1482–1581
State of the Teutonic Order · 1230–1525
Duchy of Lorraine · 959–1766- Brandenburg-Prussia · 1618–1701
Habsburg Spain · 1516–1700
Prince-Bishopric of Liège · 985–1795
French constitutional monarchy · 1791–1792
Duchy of Brittany · 939–1547- Principality of Catalonia · 1173–1714
Duchy of Florence · 1532–1569
Kingdom of Majorca · 1229–1715
Roman Republic · 1798–1799
Kingdom of Poland · 1386–1569
Duchy of Mantua · 1530–1797
Serbian Despotate · 1402–1537
Lordship of Ireland · 1171–1542
Comtat Venaissin · 1274–1791
Duchy of Luxembourg · 1353–1795
Duchy of Cleves · 1092–1795
Principality of Wallachia · 1532–1535
Principality of Wallachia · 1593–1611
Parthenopean Republic · 1799–1799
Duchy of Ferrara · 1264–1597
Duchy of Pomerania · 1121–1637
Corsican Republic · 1755–1769
Republic of Siena · 1125–1555
Kingdom of Kakheti · 1465–1762
Crown of the Kingdom of Poland · 1386–1795
Landgraviate of Hesse · 1264–1567
Croatia in personal union with Hungary · 1102–1526
Principality of Wales · 1216–1542
Bavaria-Munich · 1392–1505
Saxe-Gotha · 1640–1680
Prince-Bishopric of Utrecht · 1024–1528
Republic of Noli · 1192–1797
Republic of Alba · 1796–1796
Anconine Republic · 1797–1798- Landgraviate of Hesse-Marburg · 1458–1604
Irish Republic · 1798–1798
Kingdom of Poland · 966–1569
Republic of Ancona · 1000–1532- Mecklenburg-Güstrow · 1520–1695
County of Montbéliard · 1042–1793- Saxe-Weissenfels · 1656–1746
- Kingdom of Hungary · 1490–1516
- Kingdom of Hungary · 1516–1526
Prince-Bishopric of Warmia · 1243–1772
Prince-Bishopric of Minden · 1180–1648
Republic of Mulhouse · 1308–1798
Tyrconnell · 401–1607
Burgundian State · 1363–1559- Maona of Chios and Phocaea · 1346–1566
- Russian State · 1478–1721
Free Imperial City of Strasbourg · 1262–1681
Kingdom of Spain · 1701–1785
County of Tende · 1258–1581
Kingdom of Navarre beyond the Pyrenees · 1512–1620- Margraviate of Baden · 1112–1535
- Catholic Monarchy · …–1516
Before 1500 (63)
Kingdom of Naples · …–1442
Habsburg monarchy · 1437–1493
Kingdom of Hungary · 1000–1038
Kingdom of Hungary · 1046–1172
Kingdom of Hungary · 1172–1196
Kingdom of Hungary · 1196–1301
Kingdom of Hungary · 1301–1382
Kingdom of Hungary · 1387–1437
Kingdom of Hungary · 1440–1444
Kingdom of Hungary · 1458–1490
First Bulgarian Empire · 681–1018
Kingdom of Leon · 1200–1300
Emirate of Granada · 1238–1492
Kingdom of Iberia · -298–580
Kingdom of Northumbria · 653–954
Kingdom of Portugal · 1139–1143
Kingdom of Portugal · 1143–1185
Kingdom of Portugal · 1185–1248
Kingdom of Portugal · 1248–1385
Kingdom of Portugal · 1385–1485
Dacia · -59–106
Duchy of Burgundy · 880–1477
Kingdom of Georgia · 1008–1466
Republic of Pisa · 1162–1406
Republic of Pisa · …–1406
Kingdom of Bosnia · 1377–1463
Duchy of Austria · 1156–1453- Burgundian Netherlands · 1384–1482
Kingdom of Croatia · 925–1102
Kingdom of Gwynedd · 401–1216
Duchy of Aquitaine · 841–1449
Kingdom of the Suebi · 409–585- County of Portugal · 868–1143
Duchy of Amalfi · 839–1137- Kingdom of Poland · 1025–1385
Duchy of Bohemia · 870–1198
Kingdom of Powys · 500–1160
Banate of Bosnia · 1136–1377- Margraviate of Meissen · 965–1423
Kingdom of Norway · 872–1397
Moravian Serbia · 1365–1403
Principality of Hungary · 895–1000
Hunnic Empire · 316–484
County of Savoy · 1003–1416
Duchy of Gascony · 602–1453
Kingdom of Dyfed · 410–920
Judicate of Arborea · 800–1420- County of Württemberg · 1083–1495
- Kingdom of Hungary (1000–1301) · 1000–1038
- Kingdom of Hungary (1000–1301) · 1046–1172
- Kingdom of Hungary (1000–1301) · 1172–1196
- Kingdom of Hungary (1000–1301) · 1196–1301
District of Branković · 1371–1412- Kingdom of Hungary · 1301–1382
- Kingdom of Hungary · 1387–1437
- Kingdom of Hungary · 1440–1444
- Kingdom of Hungary · 1458–1490
- Lordship of Chios · 1304–1329
County of Castilla · …–1065
Signoria of Milan · 1259–1395
Dual monarchy of England and France · 1422–1453
Patria del Friuli · 1077–1433
Visigothic Kingdom of Tolosa · 418–507