Timeline of Asian nations

This table is under construction.

This timeline lists all Asian sovereign nations, both current and defunct, of the second and third millennia. Vassal states, unrecognized states or states with limited recognition throughout history are GeneRally not included unless they evolved at some point into a sovereign state. Territorial changes that don't consume whole nations or produce new ones are not considered.

Current Sovereign States / Decades	before	1000			1010		1020				1030			1040		1050				1060		1070			1080	1090					1100	1110		1120			1130			1140	1150			1160		1170	1180		1190		1200

Philippines	900 Kingdom of Tondo
	900 Kingdom of Tondo
	Tagalog people	1000? Kingdom of Namayan
	950 Kingdom of Butuan
	Cebuano people, Moro people
	Tausūg people
Brunei	600? Po-ni (Srivijayan Empire)
Malaysia

	630 Kedah Kingdom																																			1136 Kedah Sultanate
	600? Srivijayan Empire							1025 Chola Empire								1050? Nakhon Si Thammarat Kingdom
								1025 Chola Empire								1050? Nakhon Si Thammarat Kingdom
								1025 Srivijayan Empire
Singapore								1025 Srivijayan Empire
Indonesia	600? Srivijayan Empire


	752 Medang Kingdom														1045 Kediri Kingdom
	669? Sunda Kingdom
East Timor	3000BC? Pre-colonial Timor
Vietnam	938 Dai Viet
	938 Dai Viet
	192 Champa
Cambodia	802 Khmer Empire
Laos	802 Khmer Empire


Thailand	802? Lavo Kingdom (Khmer Empire)


	638 Ngoenyang
	661 Hariphunchai
	661 Kingdom of Payao
Myanmar	? Cis-Salween Shan States																		1057 Pagan Empire
	849 Pagan Dynasty
	849 Pagan Dynasty
	800? Thaton Kingdom
	900? Arakan
Maldives	Dhivehi people, Giraavaru people, Sinhalese people																																			1153 Sultanate of Maldives
Sri Lanka	337BC Anuradhapura Kingdom					1017 Chola Empire						1037 Chola Empire						1056 Kingdom of Polonnaruwa
												1037 Kingdom of Ruhuna



Bhutan	2000BC Bhutan
Nepal	800BC Nepal																																			1201 Kingdom of Kathmandu
																																				1201 Kingdom of Patan
																																				1201 Kingdom of Bhaktapur
Bangladesh	750 Pala Empire																					1070 Sena Empire
India	750 Pala Empire																																			1174 Kamata Kingdom
	750 Pala Empire																																			1174 Kamata Kingdom
	300 Kingdom of Kamarupa																																			1187 Kingdom of Kamarupa
																																				1187 Kingdom of Kamarupa
																																				1187 Chutiya Kingdom
	973 Western Chalukya Empire																																			1189 Yadava Dynasty




	900 Kalachuri Empire
	624 Eastern Chalukya dynasty																																			1189 Kakatiya dynasty
	624 Eastern Chalukya dynasty																																			1189 Kakatiya dynasty
																								1079 Eastern Ganga Dynasty
	300BC Chola Empire
	600BC Pandyan Dynasty
									1026 Hoysala Empire
	942 Solankis
	800 Paramara dynasty
																						1070 Sena Empire
	900 Chandela Dynasty
	650 Gurjara Pratihara Empire											1036 Gahadvala Dynasty																																	1170 Ghurid Sultanate
	650 Gurjara Pratihara Empire											1036 Tomara dynasty
	600BC Kashmir
Pakistan	600BC Kashmir
	200 Shahis		1005 Ghaznavid Empire																																			1187 Ghurid Sultanate
	200 Shahis		1005 Ghaznavid Empire																																			1187 Ghurid Sultanate
Afghanistan	963 Ghaznavid Empire																																			1148 Ghurid Sultanate												1205 Khwarezmian Empire


Tajikistan	999 Kara-Khanid Khanate																																			1130 Kara-Khitan Khanate
Kyrgyzstan	999 Kara-Khanid Khanate																																			1130 Kara-Khitan Khanate
Kazakhstan	999 Kara-Khanid Khanate																																			1130 Kara-Khitan Khanate
Kazakhstan		1000 Cuman Khanate
Uzbekistan	963 Ghaznavid Empire													1040 Seljuq Empire																													1157 Khwarezmian Empire
Turkmenistan	963 Ghaznavid Empire													1040 Seljuq Empire																													1157 Khwarezmian Empire
Iran	934 Buyid Empire											1037 Seljuq Empire																																	1194 Khwarezmian Empire
Iraq	750 Abbasid Caliphate											1037 Seljuq Empire																																	1194 Abbasid Caliphate
Kuwait	750 Abbasid Caliphate											1037 Seljuq Empire																																	1194 Abbasid Caliphate
Oman	967 Buyid Empire																1053 Seljuq Empire																									1154 Nabhani dynasty
United Arab Emirates	967 Buyid Empire																1053 Seljuq Empire																									1154 Nabhani dynasty
Bahrain	750 Abbasid Caliphate
Qatar	750 Abbasid Caliphate
Yemen	967 Fatimid Caliphate																																			1173 Ayyubid Sultanate


Saudi Arabia	967 Fatimid Caliphate																											1094 Ayyubid Sultanate
Jordan	750 Abbasid Caliphate																																			1171 Ayyubid Sultanate
Israel	909 Fatimid Caliphate																													1099 Kingdom of Jerusalem
Lebanon	750 Abbasid Caliphate																																		1124 Kingdom of Jerusalem
Syria	750 Abbasid Caliphate																								1080 Seljuq Empire																									1194 Ayyubid Sultanate
Syria	909 Fatimid Caliphate																													1098 Principality of Antioch
Turkey	909 Fatimid Caliphate																													1098 County of Edessa											1149 Seljuq Empire									1194 Zengid dynasty
	330 Byzantine Empire																																			1198 Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia
	330 Byzantine Empire																						1077 Seljuq Empire																											1194 Sultanate of Rûm
	330 Byzantine Empire																																			1204 Empire of Nicaea
	330 Byzantine Empire																																			1204 Empire of Trebizond
Cyprus	965 Byzantine Empire																																			1192 Kingdom of Cyprus
Armenia	886 Armenia														1045 Byzantine Empire						1064 Seljuq Empire
Azerbaijan	667 Azerbaijan									1030 Ghaznavid Empire							1055 Seljuq Empire
Georgia	810 Kingdom of Georgia			1008 Kingdom of Georgia																		1071 Seljuq Empire								1099 Kingdom of Georgia
Georgia	780 Kingdom of Abkhazia			1008 Kingdom of Georgia																		1071 Seljuq Empire								1099 Kingdom of Georgia
Russia	650 Kingdom of Alania
		1000 Cuman Khanate
	880 Kievan Rus'							1024 Principality of Chernigov																					1097 Principality of Murom-Ryazan
								1024 Kievan Rus'																			1093 Principality of Vladimir-Suzdal
								1024 Kievan Rus'																			1093 Kievan Rus'												1136 Novgorod Republic
Japan	660BC Japan
	Ryukyuan people


North Korea	935 Kingdom of Goryeo
South Korea	935 Kingdom of Goryeo
Republic Of China	Chinese people, Taiwanese aborigines


People's Republic of China	840 Kara-Khanid Khanate
	960 China Empire (Song Dynasty) (Unified 221 BC under Qin Dynasty)												1038 China Empire (Song Dynasty)
													1038 Tangut Empire (Western Xia)
	937 Kingdom of Dali
	841 Tibet
	916 Khitan Empire (Liao Dynasty)																																1115 Jin Dynasty		1125 Jurchen Empire (Jin Dynasty)
Mongolia	916 Khitan Empire (Liao Dynasty)																																		1125 Jurchen Empire (Jin Dynasty)
Mongolia	916 Khitan Empire (Liao Dynasty)																																		1125 Khamag Mongol


Current Sovereign States / Decades	before
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