swap_horiz Oyo Kingdom Alternatives

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Kingdom of Kanem-Bornu

The Kanem-Bornu Empire was a historical African state centered around the Lake Chad basin. Existing in various forms fro...

Historic Medieval Monarchy Africa

8.3 Great

2

Kingdom of Denmark-Norway

The Kingdom of Denmark-Norway was an early modern composite state that existed from 1536 to 1814, encompassing the kingd...

Europe Historic Monarchy Nordic

8.0 Great

3

Kingdom of Kandy

The Kingdom of Kandy was a Sinhalese monarchy centered in the central highlands of Sri Lanka from the late fifteenth cen...

Historic Asia Monarchy Sri Lanka

7.4 Good

4

Kingdom of Bali

The Kingdom of Bali refers broadly to the succession of Hindu-Balinese courts and monarchies that governed parts of Bali...

Historic Asia Monarchy Indonesia

7.4 Good

5

Kingdom of Bunyoro-Kitara

The Kingdom of Bunyoro-Kitara is a traditional Bantu kingdom in western Uganda, historically one of the most powerful st...

Historic Africa Early Modern Nyoro

7.3 Good

6

Kingdom of Thonburi

The Kingdom of Thonburi was a Siamese kingdom centred on Thonburi, in present-day Thailand, that existed from 1767 to 17...

Historic Asia Monarchy Thailand

7.1 Good

7

Kingdom of Egypt

The Kingdom of Egypt was a constitutional monarchy ruled by the Muhammad Ali dynasty from 1922 until the monarchy was ab...

Modern Historic Monarchy Africa

7.0 Good

8

Rozvi Kingdom

The Rozvi Kingdom was a Shona state centered in the Zimbabwean plateau and founded under Changamire Dombo in the late se...

Monarchy Africa Zimbabwe Early Modern

7.0 Good

9

Kong Kingdom

The Kong Kingdom, also known as the Kong Empire or Wattara Empire, was a precolonial West African state centered on the...

Historic Africa Early Modern West African

6.9 Fair

10

Kingdom of Maravi

The Kingdom of Maravi was a Chewa-led kingdom in southern Africa that emerged around the sixteenth century. Its historic...

Monarchy Africa Early Modern Malawi

6.6 Fair

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Maravi Kingdom

The Maravi Kingdom was a precolonial political system associated with Chewa-speaking communities in the region that now...

Historic Africa Early Modern Southern African

6.6 Fair

12

Kingdom of Ketu

The Kingdom of Ketu was a precolonial Yoruba state centered on Ketu, a settlement in present-day Benin. Traditions conce...

Historic Africa Early Modern West African

6.4 Fair

13

Kingdom of Bagirmi

The Kingdom of Bagirmi was a historical kingdom in the region of present-day Chad, in the central Sahel. It was establis...

Monarchy Africa Early Modern Sahel

6.3 Fair

14

Kingdom of Sitawaka

The Kingdom of Sitawaka was a Sinhalese kingdom in Sri Lanka that existed from 1521 to 1594. It became a major regional...

Historic Asia Monarchy Sri Lanka

6.2 Fair

15

Kingdom of Porto-Novo

The Kingdom of Porto-Novo, also called Hogbonu, was a Gun-ruled polity centered on the coastal city now known as Porto-N...

Historic Africa Early Modern West African

6.2 Fair

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Kingdom of Tio

The Kingdom of Tio, also known as the Teke Kingdom, was a historical state of the Teke people in the Congo Basin of Cent...

Historic Monarchy Africa Early Modern

6.0 Fair

17

Kingdom of Cebu

The Kingdom of Cebu was a precolonial polity in the central Philippines, on and around Cebu Island. Its ruler was Rajah...

Historic Asia Monarchy Philippines

5.8 Mediocre

18

Kingdom of Mpororo

Mpororo was a Great Lakes kingdom in the region of western Uganda and northern Rwanda, remembered as a precursor to Nkor...

Monarchy Africa Early Modern Great Lakes

5.8 Mediocre

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Kingdom of Libya

The Kingdom of Libya was a constitutional monarchy that existed from Libya’s independence in 1951 until a military coup...

Modern Historic Monarchy Africa

5.7 Mediocre

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Kingdom of Larantuka

The Kingdom of Larantuka was a historical monarchy centered on Larantuka in eastern Flores, in present-day Indonesia. It...

Historic Asia Monarchy Indonesia

5.4 Mediocre