• Succession of states is a concept in international relations regarding a successor state that has become a sovereign state over a territory (and populace)...
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    The Patiala and East Punjab States Union (PEPSU) was a state of India, uniting eight princely states between 1948 and 1956. The capital and principal city...
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    Constantinople. The presence of the Latin Crusader states almost immediately led to war with the Byzantine successor states and with the Bulgarian Empire. The Nicaean...
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    throne in Budapest, only to be denied and exiled. There were two legal successor states of the former Austro–Hungarian monarchy: German Austria (which became...
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    and Slovakia, as successor states, would apply for membership in the UN. Neither state sought sole successor state status. Both states were readmitted...
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    Lower Lotharingia (category Former states in the Low Countries)
    Holland County of Berg County of Loon County of Horne The following successor states remained under the authority of the titular dukes of Lower Lotharingia...
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  • numerous smaller states. Some of the more important immediate successor states were: During the following century, several of these states were acquired...
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    post-Soviet states other than Russia. Following the end of the Cold War, the international community de facto recognized Russia as the successor state to...
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    the other states but limited its initial influence. The Three Jins located in the center on the Shanxi plateau were the three successor states of Jin. These...
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    Parthian Empire (category Seleucid Empire successor states)
    211 BC. Yet Curtis and Brosius state that Arsaces II was the immediate successor of Arsaces I, with Curtis claiming the succession took place in 211 BC...
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    Kingdom, and the United States. These were the great powers that were the victors of World War II (or their successor states). Permanent members can veto...
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    political crises in the successor states. Others involved separatist movements attempting to break away from one of the successor states. They also include...
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  • of the Soviet Union, the code continued to be used by the fifteen successor states, the majority of whom switched to own country codes from the +3xx and...
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  • Yugoslavia in 1989 and was mainly used by Serbia and Montenegro and its two successor states. After Montenegro and Serbia acquired separate .me and .rs domains...
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    time, the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia no longer existed, but their successor states continued to be among the leading forces. Two newly independent countries...
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    Macedonia (ancient kingdom) (category Hellenistic states)
    the reign of Philip II, a Macedonian navy. Unlike the other diadochi successor states, the imperial cult fostered by Alexander was never adopted in Macedonia...
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    The kings of the United Kingdom of Israel, as well as those of its successor states and classical period kingdoms ruled by the Hasmonean dynasty and Herodian...
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    When the Ottoman Empire collapsed in years 1918–1922, many among the successor states kept the lira as their national currency. In some countries, such as...
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    Korea (category States and territories disestablished in 1948)
    unified the Later Three Kingdoms but also succeeded in unifying the two successor states of Goguryeo when the last crown prince of Balhae and much of its ruling...
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    political and legal institutions. The Turco-Mongols founded many Islamic successor states after the collapse of the Mongol khanates, such as the Kazakh Khanate...
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    warriors and were widely used as mercenaries in the armies of the successor states. They continued to attack neighboring kingdoms such as Bithynia and...
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    Austria-Hungary (category States and territories established in 1867)
    proclaiming the Hungarian Democratic Republic. There were two legal successor states of the former Austro–Hungarian monarchy: German Austria (which became...
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    member state dissolution or secession, the resulting states are all considered successor states. There is also a European Citizens' Initiative that aims...
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    Gran Colombia (category States and territories established in 1821)
    tensions among the peoples that made up the republic. It broke into the successor states of Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela; Panama was separated from Colombia...
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    Yugoslavia's successorship as illegitimate. In April 2001, the five successor states extant at the time drafted an Agreement on Succession Issues of the...
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  • Greco-Bactrian Kingdom, Byzantine Empire/ Byzantine Greeks, Byzantine Greek successor states of the Byzantine Empire, Kingdom of Greece and Greece between 3000...
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    Cholo (category Motorcycling subculture in the United States)
    mixed-blood heritage in the Spanish Empire in Latin America and its successor states as part of castas, the informal ranking of society by heritage. Cholo...
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    Passed on to successor states  Soviet Union – 3,200 used by the Ground Forces and 90 by the Naval Infantry in 1989. Passed on to successor states Afghanistan...
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    Prussia (category States and territories established in 1525)
    private schools for girls. The German states on the former territory of the Free State of Prussia are successor states to Prussia in legal terms, particularly...
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    (4th–1st centuries BCE) by the Hellenistic armies of the diadochi Greek successor states of Alexander's empire, as well as some of their rivals. The sarissa...
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