Monday, December 11, 2023

5 Countries That No Longer Exist Today

Vintage world map
(Image credit: NOAA/Unsplash)

Over the centuries, many things happen around the world that change the history of a nation. Wars between two countries can result in territories of the losers to be split up among the victors, just like what happened in World War I.

At certain points, once-sovereign states become annexed by a conquering nation, countries change their names, and previous states simply get blotted off the map. Here are five countries that no longer exist today.

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