18 Kingdoms

18 Kingdoms refer to the kingdoms created in China during and after the collapse of Qin Dynasty. Here is the complete list:

Notice: to avoid the confusion between Hán(韩) and Han(汉), in Hán, tone symbol is included.

Kingdom of Han was not included because Liu Bang, King of Han later became the first emperor of Han Dynasty. Many of the kingdoms listed were abolished during Chu-Han Contention but a lot of them survived well into Han Dynasty.