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Taliban Islamic Emirate: Return to Power (2021–present)

2020 - 2025

16 entries

Sumerian City-States under Temple Economies (c. 3500–2000 BCE)

4000 BCE - 2004 BCE

13 entries

Rashidun and Umayyad Caliphates: Early Islamic Governance (632–750 CE)

632 - 6326

18 entries

Papal States: Temporal Rule of the Papacy (754–1870 CE)

728 - 1870

12 entries

Ottoman Sultanate, Caliphate, and the Millet System

1453 - 1924

16 entries

Old Kingdom Egypt: Pharaoh as Divine Ruler (c. 2686–2181 BCE)

2686 BCE - 2181 BCE

12 entries

Neo-Babylonian Theocracy under Nebuchadnezzar II (c. 605–562 BCE)

605 BCE - 562 BCE

13 entries

Neo-Assyrian Kingship and State Religion (c. 911–609 BCE)

911 BCE - 609 BCE

16 entries

Mauryan Imperial Religion under Ashoka (c. 268–232 BCE)

232 - 268

12 entries

Khmer Empire and the Devaraja Cult (c. 9th–13th centuries CE)

802 - 1200

14 entries

Islamic Movement in Pakistan and the Zia-ul-Haq Era (1977–1988)

1977 - 1988

16 entries

Iranian Islamic Republic: Revolution and State Consolidation (1979–2000s)

1979 - 1997

21 entries
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