Category talk:Short-lived states

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I added Numidia and Mauretania to this category. Numidia and Mauretania are historical kingdoms. Does this category include the historical kingdoms?!Read3r 15:55, 12 November 2006 (UTC)

Articles are placed here automatically if they use {{Infobox Former Country}} and the difference between the values for year_start and year_end is less than 10 - 52 Pickup 17:04, 9 May 2007 (UTC)

[edit] Sub-categories

Anyone fancy sorting this out into sub-categories? Perhaps by continent or sub-continental regions? It would certainly keep a diligent editor out of trouble for a few hours, and make this cat much easier to navigate. --Merbabu (talk) 13:34, 16 February 2008 (UTC)