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Former Nations/States - Part 4: Horn of Africa

Name the countries that once existed in modern-day Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti and Somalia according to Wikipedia
Includes semi-independent and vassal states
Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_former_sovereign_states https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copper_Age_state_societies https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Bronze_Age_states https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Iron_Age_states https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Classical_Age_states https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_states_during_Late_Antiquity https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_states_during_the_Middle_Ages
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Modern Day Country
Time Period
Answer
Eritrea
2500 – 980 BC
Punt
980 – 400 BC
D'mt
960 – 1557 AD
Sultanate of Dahlak
1137 – 1879 AD
Medri Bahri
1200 – 1700 AD
Dankali Sultanate
Ethiopia
100 – 940 AD
Kingdom of Aksum
350 – 1625 AD
Kingdom of Simien
501 – 1500 AD
Harla Kingdom
800 – 1400 AD
Fatagar
800 – 1400 AD
Gidaya
800 – 1400 AD
Hargaya
800 – 1400 AD
Moro
896 – 1286 AD
Makhzumi Dynasty
960 – 1270 AD
Zagwe Dynasty
960 – 1317 AD
Kingdom of Damot
960 – 1600 AD
Dawaro
1100 – 1840 AD
Sultanate of Arababni
1200 – 1320 AD
Sultanate of Bale
1200 – 1400 AD
Hadiya Sultanate
1251 – 1896 AD
Welayta Kingdom
1270 – 1974 AD
Ethiopian Empire
1275 – 1403 AD
Sultanate of Ifat
Ethiopia
1300 – 1710 AD
Ennarea
1390 – 1897 AD
Kingdom of Kaffa
1400 – 1894 AD
Kingdom of Janjero
1415 – 1559 AD
Adal Sultanate
1577 – 1734 AD
Imamate of Aussa
1647 – 1887 AD
Emirate of Harar
1734 – 1936 AD
Aussa Sultanate
1770 – 1902 AD
Kingdom of Gumma
1780 – 1886 AD
Kingdom of Gomma
1790 – 1932 AD
Kingdom of Jimma
1801 – 1891 AD
Kingdom of Limmu-Ennarea
1835 – 1887 AD
Kingdom of Gera
1878 – 1927 AD
Sultanate of Hobyo
Somalia
Various
Somali City States
800 – 1200 AD
Tunni Sultanate
900 – 1500 AD
Sultanate of Mogadishu
1200 – 1600 AD
Ajuran Sultanate
1600 – 1927 AD
Majeerteen Sultanate
1695 – 1911 AD
Sultanate of the Geledi
1769 – 1907 AD
Habr Yunis Sultanate
1960 AD
State of Somaliland
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