These nations were once proud and powerful, with their flags, leaders, and cultures. But today, they live only in history books and old maps. Do you know about countries that no longer exist?

To account for the changes in our world over time, 24/7 Tempo has compiled a list of countries that no longer exist. Depending on how you count, there are between 195 to 207 countries.

Whether they lost wars, were adopted by other countries, or simply got forgotten, here are nine countries that ceased to exist in the 20th century. Neutral Moresnet , 1816 to 1920 ...

In this article, we’ll take a look at the top 5 countries that no longer exist. We’ll explore how they vanished, what caused their fall, and what remains of them today. Let’s begin.