swap_horiz Oyo Empire Alternatives

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New Kingdom of Egypt

The New Kingdom of Egypt was Egypt's imperial era c. 1550-1070 BCE, notable for rulers such as Hatshepsut, Thutmose III,...

Ancient Africa Egyptian Pharaonic

9.7 Brilliant

2

Kingdom of Prussia

The Kingdom of Prussia began in 1701 when Frederick I was crowned in Prussia and later led the unification of Germany in...

German Modern Europe Past

8.9 Great

3

Kingdom of Rus

The Kingdom of Rus was a medieval East Slavic polity centered on Kyiv, notable for Volodymyr the Great's adoption of Chr...

Europe Medieval Past Rurikid

8.8 Great

4

Kingdom of Portugal

The Kingdom of Portugal was a European monarchy, notable for independence recognized in 1143 and its leading role in Atl...

Europe Medieval Past Iberian

8.7 Great

5

Kingdom of Cordoba

The Kingdom of Cordoba was a Castilian Andalusian title after Ferdinand III captured Cordoba in 1236, marking a major Re...

Europe Medieval Andalusian Past

8.6 Great

6

Kingdom of Hungary

The Kingdom of Hungary was a Central European monarchy founded around 1000 under Stephen I and later became a major Habs...

Europe Medieval Past Habsburg

8.5 Great

7

Kingdom of Kush

The Kingdom of Kush was a Nubian kingdom south of Egypt, notable for its Napatan 25th Dynasty, which ruled Egypt in the...

Ancient Africa Past Nubian

8.5 Great

8

Kingdom of Italy

The Kingdom of Italy was the unified Italian monarchy proclaimed in 1861 under Victor Emmanuel II and replaced by a repu...

Modern Italian Europe Past

8.4 Great

9

Kingdom of Germany

The Kingdom of Germany was the eastern Frankish realm that emerged after the 843 Treaty of Verdun and became the core of...

German Europe Medieval Past

8.4 Great

10

Kingdom of Ghana

The Kingdom of Ghana, or Wagadu, was a Soninke empire in Mali and Mauritania, notable for gold-salt trade described by a...

Medieval Africa Past Sahel

8.4 Great

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Kingdom of Kongo

The Kingdom of Kongo was a Central African kingdom in Angola and the DRC, notable for converting its court to Christiani...

Africa Atlantic Past Central

8.3 Great

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Kingdom of Poland

The Kingdom of Poland was a medieval and early modern monarchy begun with Boleslaw I's coronation in 1025 and partitione...

Europe Medieval Past Piast

8.2 Great

13

Kingdom of Granada

The Kingdom of Granada was the Nasrid Muslim state in southern Iberia, surviving until its 1492 surrender to Ferdinand a...

Europe Medieval Andalusian Past

8.1 Great

14

Kingdom of Sicily

The Kingdom of Sicily was a Norman-founded Mediterranean monarchy created in 1130 under Roger II, uniting Sicily with pa...

Italian Europe Medieval Past

7.9 Good

15

Kingdom of Bohemia

The Kingdom of Bohemia was a medieval Central European crown, made hereditary for Ottokar I in 1212 and later ruled by t...

Europe Medieval Czech Past

7.9 Good

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Kingdom of Leon

The Kingdom of Leon was a medieval Iberian Christian realm, notable for its 910 emergence from Asturias and its Cortes o...

Europe Medieval Past Iberian

7.8 Good

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Kingdom of Naples

The Kingdom of Naples was a southern Italian monarchy created after the 1282 Sicilian Vespers split, later ruled by Ange...

Italian Europe Medieval Past

7.6 Good

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Kingdom of Numidia

The Kingdom of Numidia was a Berber kingdom in North Africa, notable under Masinissa, whose cavalry aided Rome against C...

Ancient Africa Past Maghreb

7.6 Good

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Kingdom of Lithuania

The Kingdom of Lithuania was a short-lived medieval monarchy created when Mindaugas was crowned in 1253, before Lithuani...

Europe Medieval Past Baltic

7.4 Good

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Kingdom of Loango

The Kingdom of Loango was a Central African coastal kingdom north of Kongo, notable for trade on the Atlantic coast from...

Africa Atlantic Past Central

6.3 Fair