List of sovereign states in the 11th century BC

This is a list of sovereign states in the 11th century BC (BCE), giving an overview of states around the world during the period between 1 January 1100 BC (BCE) and 31 December 1001 BC (BCE). It contains 16 entries, arranged alphabetically, with information about the country.

States

Name and capital city	Information about country
A
Aram - Aram Damascus (from the late 12th century BCE) Capital: Damascus	The state seems to have reached its peak in the late 9th century BCE under Hazael, who, according to Assyrian texts, fought against the Assyrians, and according to Aramaean texts, had some influence over the north Syrian state Unqi, and according to Hebrew texts, conquered all of Israel.
Assyria - Semitic Akkadian Kingdom of Assyria (from the mid 23rd Century BCE) Capital: Assur	After the fall of the Akkadian Empire circa 2154 BCE, it eventually coalesced into two separate nations; Assyria in the north, and some time later Babylonia in the south.
B
Babylonia Capital: Babylon Fourth Dynasty of Babylon (from 1155 BCE to 1025 BCE) Fifth Dynasty of Babylon (from 1025 BCE to 1004 BCE) Sixth Dynasty of Babylon (from 1004 BCE)	After the fall of the Akkadian Empire circa 2154 BC, it eventually coalesced into two separate nations; Assyria in the north, and some time later Babylonia in the south.
C
Caria - The Neo-Hittite Kingdom of Caria (from 11th century BCE) Capital: Halicarnassus	The coast of Caria was part of the Dorian hexapolis (six-cities) when the Dorians arrived after the Trojan War in the last and southernmost waves of Greek migration to western Anatolia's coastline and occupied former Mycenaean settlements such us Knidos and Halicarnassos (present-day Bodrum). Herodotus, the famous historian was born in Halicarnassus during the 5th century BC. But Greek colonization touched only the coast and the interior remained Carian organized in a great number of villages grouped in local federations.
Chorrera - Chorrera Culture (from 1800 BCE)	The hallmark of Chorrera culture is its ceramic traditions, which features whistling animal and plant effigy Stirrup spout vessel and human figurines made from molds.
Chu - State of Chu (from 1030 BCE) Capital: Danyang	According to legend, the ancestors of the founders of the State of Chu were a clan descended from Zhuanxu also known as Gaoyang (高阳/高陽)(currently in China), grandson of the Yellow Emperor. In its early years, Chu was a successful expansionist and militaristic state that developed a reputation for coercing and absorbing its allies. Chu grew from a small, dependent state into a large kingdom worthy of contention, even attaining the traditional title of one of the Five Hegemons.
E
Egypt New Kingdom of Egypt (Twentieth Dynasty of Egypt) (from 1570 BCE to 1077 BCE) Capital: Pi-Ramesses (to 1077 BCE) Third Intermediate Period (Twenty-first dynasty of Egypt) (from 1077 BCE) Capital: Tanis (from 1077 BCE)	The New Kingdom of Egypt was Egypt’s most prosperous time and marked the peak of its power. Due to the beginning of the Third Intermediate Period, power was soon lost, and Kush declared indpendence.
Elam (from 2700 BCE) Capital: Susa
G
Gojoseon – Kingdom of Capital: Liaoyang (from 2333 BCE)	Ancient kingdom of Korea. Liaoning is located in the southern part of China's Northeast. The governments headed by various people such as the Korean kingdoms as Gojoseon, Goguryeo, Balhae, the Chinese as Yan (state), Han Dynasty, and the Nomadic peoples as Donghu, Xianbei, Khitan and Jurchen ruled Liaoning.
K
Kush – Kingdom of Kush (from 1070 BCE) Capital: Kerma	Became independent from Egypt.
O
Olmec (from 1400 BCE) Capital: San Lorenzo Tenochtitlán	South Mexican civilization of Olmec.
Q
Qi – State of Qi (from 1046 BCE) Capital: Linzi	A successor of the Shang Dynasty. Area in modern day China.
S
Shang – Shang Dynasty (from 1600 BCE to 1046 BCE) Capital: Zhaoge (to 1301 BCE), Yinxu (from 1301 BCE to 1046 BCE)	A successor to the Xia Dynasty. Area in modern day China.
U
United Monarchy – United Kingdom of Israel and Judah 1030 - 931 BC
V
Văn Lang 2879 - 258 BC
Z
Zhou – Zhou Dynasty 1045 - 256 BC