ally
archduchy
archdukedom
baronetcy
barony
body politic
buffer state
captive nation
chieftaincy
chieftainry
city-state
colony
commonweal
commonwealth
country
county
domain
dominion
duchy
earldom
empery
empire
free city
grand duchy
kingdom
kingship
knight-errantship
knighthood
ladyship
land
lordship
mandant
mandate
mandated territory
mandatee
mandatory
marquisate
nation
nationality
pashadom
polis
polity
possession
power
princedom
princeship
principality
principate
protectorate
province
demesne
rank
jarldom
safe-conduct
seigniory
subspecialty