MAD = { #Merina
	color = { 117  150  120 }
	
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { malagasy }
	capital = STATE_NORTH_MADAGASCAR
}

SAF = { #Duchy of the Cape
	color = { 180  158  127 }
	
	country_type = colonial
	
	tier = kingdom
	
	cultures = { burgundian boer }
	capital = STATE_CAPE_COLONY
}

LEW = { #Leeuwin
	color = { 224  139  47 }
	
	country_type = colonial
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { boer }
	capital = STATE_NORTHERN_CAPE
}

OPS = { #Opstalia
	color = { 140  183  154 }
	
	country_type = colonial
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { boer }
	capital = STATE_TRANSVAAL
}

NFL = { #Nuweflander
	color = { 106  178  46 }
	
	country_type = colonial
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { boer }
	capital = STATE_LOURENCO_MARQUES
}

BTV = { #Batavia
	color = { 140  183  154 }
	
	country_type = colonial
	
	tier = kingdom
	
	cultures = { boer }
	capital = STATE_TRANSVAAL
}

ZUL = { #Zulu
	color = { 204  186  201 }
	
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { zulu }
	capital = STATE_ZULULAND
	is_named_from_capital = yes
}

BST = { #Basuto
	color = { 137 106 217 }
	
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { sotho }
	capital = STATE_EASTERN_CAPE
}

XHO = { #Xhosa
	color = { 88 80 163 }
	
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { xhosa }
	capital = STATE_EASTERN_CAPE
}

SUA = { #Suazi
	color = { 41  89  174 }
	
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { nguni }
	capital = STATE_LOURENCO_MARQUES
}

MTB = { #Matabele
	color = { 142 80 55 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { nguni shona }
	capital = STATE_ZAMBEZI
}

MOS = { #Mossi
	color = { 27 128 45 }
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = kingdom
	
	cultures = { mossi }
	religion = sunni
	capital = STATE_VOLTA
}

BGU = { #Borgu
	color = { 127 128 45 }
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { mossi }
	capital = STATE_TOGO
}

FTJ = { #Futa Jallon
	color = { 230 125 127 }
	
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = kingdom
	
	cultures = { fulbe }
	capital = STATE_GUINEA
}

ASH = { #Ashanti
	color = { 97 98 195 }
	
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = kingdom
	
	cultures = { akan }
	capital = STATE_GHANA
}

DAH = { #Dahomey
	color = { 11 84 179 }
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { fon }
	capital = STATE_DAHOMEY
}

OYO = { #Oyo
	color = { 211 184 179 }
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { yoruba }
	capital = STATE_YORUBA_STATES
}

ILO = { #Ilorin
	color = { 51 153 255 }
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { hausa }
	capital = STATE_HAUSALAND
}

KNO = { #Kano
	color = { 153 0 0 }
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { hausa }
	capital = STATE_EAST_HAUSALAND
}

BOR = { #Kanem-Bornu
	color = { 30 131 162 }
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { kanuri }
	capital = STATE_BORNU
}

ADW = { #Adamawa
	color = { 145 200 91 }
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { fulbe }
	capital = STATE_NIGERIA
}

IBO = { #Nri
	color = { 119 24 85 }
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { ibo }
	capital = STATE_NIGER_DELTA
}

EWE = { #Ewe
	color = { 210 34 131 }
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { ewe }
	capital = STATE_DAHOMEY
}

KNG = { #Kong
	color = { 137 98 195 }
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { dyula senufo }
	capital = STATE_IVORY_COAST
}

AYI = { #Anyi
	color = { 131 210 34 }
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { akan }
	capital = STATE_IVORY_COAST
}

BLE = { #Baule
	color = { 218 104 44 }
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { akan }
	capital = STATE_IVORY_COAST
}

KRU = { #Kru
	color = { 94 168 142 }
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { kru }
	capital = STATE_IVORY_COAST
}

KBD = { #Kabadougou
	color = { 117 36 54 }
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { mande }
	capital = STATE_WINDWARD_COAST
}

MDK = { #Mandinka
	color = { 191 83 53 }
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { mande }
	capital = STATE_WINDWARD_COAST
}

ETH = { #Ethiopia
	color = { 56  120  191 }
	
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = empire
	
	cultures = { amhara oromo tigray }
	capital = STATE_OROMIA
}

HAR = { #Adal Sultanate
	color = { 175 75 15 }
	
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { somali amhara }
	capital = STATE_ADAL
}

GLD = { #Ajuuraan Sultanate
	color = { 38 160 67 }
	
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { somali }
	capital = STATE_SOMALILAND
}

SDM = { #Sidamo
	color = { 83 65 167 }
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { sidama oromo }
	capital = STATE_AMHARA
}

KKY = { #Kikuyu
	color = { 169 52 90 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { kikuyu }
	capital = STATE_KENYA
}

MSI = { #Masai
	color = { 190 103 84 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { maasai }
	capital = STATE_RIFT_VALLEY
}

TRK = { #Turkana
	color = { 103 84 190 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { nilotic maasai }
	capital = STATE_RIFT_VALLEY
}

LUO = { #Luo
	color = { 153 153 168 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { luo }
	capital = STATE_RIFT_VALLEY
}

DFT = { #Dar Fertit
	color = { 167 92 56 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { equatorial_bantu azande }
	capital = STATE_EQUATORIA
}

DNK = { #Dinka
	color = { 78 99 75 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { dinka }
	capital = STATE_EQUATORIA
}

NUE = { #Nuer
	color = { 230 227 240 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { nuer }
	capital = STATE_EQUATORIA
}

TPS = { #Toposa
	color = { 232 101 68 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { nilotic }
	capital = STATE_EQUATORIA
}

ZND = { #Azande
	color = { 208 225 57 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { azande }
	capital = STATE_CONGO_ORIENTALE
}

BNY = { #Bunyoro
	color = { 174 24 66 }
	
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { baganda lacustrine_bantu }
	capital = STATE_UGANDA
}

ANK = { #Ankole
	color = { 126 162 98 }
	
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { baganda lacustrine_bantu }
	capital = STATE_UGANDA
}

ACH = { #Acholi
	color = { 166 225 217 }
	
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { luo lacustrine_bantu }
	capital = STATE_UGANDA
}

BUG = { #Buganda
	color = { 21 21 227 }
	
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { baganda }
	capital = STATE_UGANDA
}

KRG = { #Karagwe
	color = { 48 177 169 }
	
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { lacustrine_bantu baganda }
	capital = STATE_TANGANYIKA
}

RWD = { #Rwanda
	color = { 213 160 18 }
	
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { ruanda }
	capital = STATE_TANGANYIKA
}

BRD = { #Burundi
	color = { 21 191 16 }
	
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { rundi }
	capital = STATE_TANGANYIKA
}

NYM = { #Nyamwezi
	color = { 164 125 26 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { unyamwezi }
	capital = STATE_TANGANYIKA
}

SNG = { #Sangu
	color = { 203 54 66 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { lacustrine_bantu }
	capital = STATE_TANGANYIKA
}

GGO = { #Gogo
	color = { 244 228 166 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { lacustrine_bantu }
	capital = STATE_ZANZIBAR
}

HHE = { #Hehe
	color = { 126 84 131 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { lacustrine_bantu }
	capital = STATE_LINDI
}

UYA = { #Uyao
	color = { 192 204 111 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { yao }
	capital = STATE_MOCAMBIQUE
}

CHW = { #Chewa
	color = { 116 157 102 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { chewa }
	capital = STATE_KAZEMBE
}

KZM = { #Kazembe
	color = { 202 217 170 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { lunda }
	capital = STATE_KAZEMBE
}

BMB = { #Bemba
	color = { 192 90 121 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { lacustrine_bantu }
	capital = STATE_KAZEMBE
}

MSH = { #Mashona
	color = { 193 189 151 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { shona }
	capital = STATE_ZAMBEZI
}

MNC = { #Manica
	color = { 60 147 140 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { shona }
	capital = STATE_ZAMBEZIA
}

MSK = { #Maseko
	color = { 75 75 148 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { shona }
	capital = STATE_ZAMBEZIA
}

VRY = { #Vryland
	color = { 139 179 207 }
	
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { bastaard }
	capital = STATE_BOTSWANA
}

NAM = { #Nama
	color = { 49 119 34 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { khoisan }
	capital = STATE_NAMAQUALAND
}

HRO = { #Herero
	color = { 221 140 40 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { herero khoisan }
	capital = STATE_HEREROLAND
}

LZO = { #Barotse
	color = { 176 106 168 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { kavango_bantu }
	capital = STATE_ZAMBIA
}

CHK = { #Chokwe
	color = { 99 160 39 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { lunda ovimbundu }
	capital = STATE_EAST_ANGOLA
}

LND = { #Lunda
	color = { 199 60 39 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { lunda ovimbundu }
	capital = STATE_EAST_ANGOLA
}

KSN = { #Kasanje
	color = { 102 105 101 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { lunda ovimbundu }
	capital = STATE_EAST_ANGOLA
}

OVM = { #Ovimbundu
	color = { 107 94 52 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { ovimbundu }
	capital = STATE_SOUTH_ANGOLA
}

KON = { #Kongo
	color = { 199 160 139 }
	
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { bakongo }
	capital = STATE_NORTH_ANGOLA
}

LBA = { #Luba
	color = { 42 63 153 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { luba }
	capital = STATE_KATANGA
}

MNB = { #Mangbetu
	color = { 75 129 182 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { fluvian_bantu }
	capital = STATE_CONGO_ORIENTALE
}

LGA = { #Lega
	color = { 175 103 31 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { fluvian_bantu }
	capital = STATE_CONGO_ORIENTALE
}

HMB = { #Hemba
	color = { 180 146 150 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { fluvian_bantu }
	capital = STATE_CONGO_ORIENTALE
}

KBA = { #Kuba
	color = { 159 60 189 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { fluvian_bantu }
	capital = STATE_KASAI
}

YKA = { #Yaka
	color = { 99 160 239 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { bakongo lunda }
	capital = STATE_BAS_CONGO
}

BNG = { #Bangala
	color = { 41 135 135 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { mongo fluvian_bantu }
	capital = STATE_EQUATEUR
}

TKE = { #Teke
	color = { 99 160 139 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { bakongo }
	capital = STATE_CONGO
}

BOB = { #Bobangi
	color = { 211 149 112 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { mongo bakongo }
	capital = STATE_EQUATEUR
}

LNG = { #Loango
	color = { 200 202 85 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { bakongo }
	capital = STATE_CONGO
}

FNG = { #Fang
	color = { 193 170 57 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { fang }
	capital = STATE_GABON
}

DAK = { #Dar al Kuti
	color = { 123 134 74 }
	
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { fur equatorial_bantu }
	capital = STATE_UBANGI_SHARI
}

AFS = { #Dynamic African Free State
	color = {130 23 47}
	country_type = colonial
	tier = principality
	cultures = { bakongo }
}

SOM = { #Somalia
	color = { 98  178  255 }

	country_type = unrecognized

	tier = kingdom

	cultures = { somali }
	capital = STATE_SOMALILAND
}