sovereign state
state that has the highest authority over a territory
Facts
13 properties- Described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[10]
- EntitySchema for this class
- E32
- Has list
- list of sovereign states[15]
- Main Wikidata property
- P17[12]
- Named after
- sovereignty, state[3][4]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project
- Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[16]
- Opposite of
- client state[7]
- Said to be the same as
- state in international law, independent country[5][6]
- Used by
- by country[11]
🏷️ Also known as
en country
en sovereign state
en sovereign country
en nation
en sovereign nation
en Westphalian state
ar دول سيادية
ar الدول السيادية
ar دولة ذات سيادة
cs suverénní stát
da suveræn stat
de unabhängiger Staat
de souveräner Staat
el κυρίαρχο κράτος
en-gb sovereign nation
en-gb independent state
es Estado soberano
es estado vesfaliano
fa حاکمیت دولت
fa کشور مستقل
🔖 Identifiers · 11
- OpenAlex ID
- C165341840
- Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID
- 300232420
- BabelNet ID
- 00023236n
- Dewey Decimal Classification
- 322
- Freebase ID
- /m/06ztr_6
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
- estat-8
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
- 0106268
- JSTOR topic ID (archived)
- sovereign-states
- Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
- 165341840
- Topic's main category
- Category:Sovereign states by name
- Yale LUX ID
- concept/ab4f9a99-710c-4370-9fc0-db17d41e8630
🔗 Connections
← Is a list of 61
list of sovereign states,
list of sovereign states and territories in Europe,
list of sovereign states and dependent territories in Asia,
list of sovereign states and dependent territories in Africa,
list of sovereign states and dependent territories in South America,
list of sovereign states and dependent territories in North America,
list of sovereign states and dependent territories in Oceania,
list of countries without armed forces
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Subtypes 13
← Category combines topics 6
Has these parts 2
Named after 2
← Category contains 2
← Has part(s) of the class 2
Described by source 1
Different from 1
Has list 1
Named after 1
On focus list of Wikimedia project 1
Opposite of 1
Owned entities 1
Participated in 1
Things located in country 1
Topic's main category 1
← Category's main topic 1
← Conferred by 1
← Different from 1
← Does not have part 1
← Has characteristic 1
← Opposite of 1
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Summary
sovereign state is a type of state[1] and country[2].
Body
Works and Contributions
Things named for sovereign state include Commonwealth of Independent States[19], an international organization[20], founded in 1991[21], headquartered in Minsk[22].
Why It Matters
Entities named for sovereign state include Commonwealth of Independent States[19], an international organization[20], founded in 1991[21], headquartered in Minsk[22].