Defunct
- Confederate States of America (1861–1865)
- Federal Republic of Cameroon (1961–1972)
- United Provinces of Central America (1823 – circa 1838)
- United States of Colombia (1863–1886)
- Czechoslovakia (1969–1992)
- Federated Dutch Republic (1581–1795)
- French Equatorial Africa (1910–1960)
- French West Africa (1904–1958)
- Inca Empire (1197–1572)
- United States of Indonesia (1949–1950)
- United Kingdom of Libya (1951–1963)
- Federated Malay States (1896–1946)
- Federation of Malaya (1948–1963)
- Mali Federation (1959–1960)
- New Granada (1855–1886)
- Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (1569–1795)
- Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland (1953–1963)
- Federation of South Arabia (1962–1967)
- Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (1922–1991)
- Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (1917–1993)
- Federal Republic of Spain (1873–1874)
- Uganda (1962–1967)
- West Indies Federation (1958–1962)
- Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1943–1992)
- Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1992–2003)
Some of the proclaimed Arab federations were confederations de facto.
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“The consciousness of being deemed dead, is next to the presumable unpleasantness of being so in reality. One feels like his own ghost unlawfully tenanting a defunct carcass.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)