San Marino is proclaimed to be the oldest country in the world. San Marino is the oldest country in Europe, becoming independent from the Roman Empire in September 3, 301 AD and has the world’s oldest constitution having been written in 1600. However, it was not recognized as an independent country until 1631, and it is true that other countries have traced back to earlier years. The real answer to this question is still very difficult for sure.
The question is ambiguous; oldest in what context. One could interpret 'oldest country' by oldest establishment of a country currently existing today; oldest place recorded to have been a country; place of oldest remains of a civilization; place of oldest remains of human habitation. Without establishing the context of the question, the answer can only be based on individual interpretation of the question. Therefore, most of the answers submitted and deleted could apply.
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India is the oldest country and its civilization is even so old not to even compare to Japan,Iran,Egypt San Marino. India is again rebuilt by so many others countries ruler and destroyed its history record, buildings, and other basic things related to human's. they have tendency to destroyed another places civilization and rebuilt their own. but the real history is just different one. Space images taken by NASA reveal a mysterious ancient bridge in the Palk Strait between India and Sri Lanka. The recently discovered
bridge currently named as Ram Setu (Adam's Bridge) is made of chain
of shoals, c.18 mi (30 km) long. The bridge's unique curvature and composition by age reveals that it is
man made. The legends as well as Archeological studies reveal that the
first signs of human inhabitants in Sri Lanka date back to the a primitive
age, about 1,750,000 years ago and the bridge's age is also almost
equivalent. This information is a crucial aspect for an insight into the ancient epic
RAMAYANA, which was supposed to have taken place in treta
yuga (more than 1,700,000 years ago)......
7500 B.C.? 10 000 B.C.? 50 000 B.C.?
man made. The legends as well as Archeological studies reveal that the
first signs of human inhabitants in Sri Lanka date back to the a primitive
age, about 1,750,000 years ago and the bridge's age is also almost
equivalent.
No. Many people say that San Marino is the oldest country, but it is not the oldest. The oldest countries in the world are in the Middle East.
Its the oldest HISTORY in the world, its about 8000 years or more.
It is very difficult to know for sure, but San Marino is proclaimed to be the oldest country in the world. Still, it is very difficult to know for sure.
San Marino is the oldest country in Europe and the world. It gained independence from the Roman Empire in 301.
The red dragon of whales is the oldest flag in the world.
San Marino was the first established country.
No, the first country to be made was San Marino.
San Marino is the oldest country in Europe for sure, since it became independent from the Roman Empire in September 3, 301 AD. It is also proclaimed to be the oldest country in the world, but that is still not known for sure.
The oldest country in the world is proclaimed to be San Marino. It became a country in September 3, 301 AD and has the world’s oldest constitution, since it was written in 1600. It was also the first country to have its borders unchanged. However, it was not recognized as an independent country until 1631, and it is true that other countries have traced back to earlier years. So, the real answer to this question is that it is still very difficult to know what the real oldest country in the world is.
The oldest country in the world used to be called Mesopotamia which is now parts of Iran and Iraq.
Ethiopia is the most oldest country known to man
the babilonian and the greek!
Underground in London, England.
The oldest flag still used by a nation, is the danish flag Dannebrog.
Denmark, in fact it's the world oldest national flag.
San Marino, whose constitution was put into place in 1600, has the oldest surviving constitution in the world.
The Dutch tricolour flag is the oldest tricolour flag still in use.
Switzerland is an independent country. It is one of the oldest independent countries in the world.
africa's oldest country is LIBERIA
the oldest is probally Jason mc allea who lives in dublin, Ireland at 109 years
The Vatican is the smallest country in the world. However, it is not the oldest as it has only been in existence as a country since 1929. The oldest country in Europe is hard to determine since boundaries, names and governments have change so frequently over thousands of years. Your question would have to declare what basis is to be used. For information on the oldest countries in the world, see the link below.
That’s still not that simple to know for sure, but it is proclaimed to be San Marino. The real answer is still not known for sure.
san marino is the smallest country in the world.
Egypt is maybe the oldest country. But many websites (ChaCha,Wiki Answers,Yahoo! Answers)said that China is the oldest country in the world. Other answer:Israel should be the oldest country cause in 33 B.C. Jesus Christ was killed in Jerusalem(the capital of Israel) Another answer:Greek is one of the oldest languages in the world,so maybe Greece is the answer My though:India was founded many years before Christ (B.C.) so should be India My another though:Bulgaria is maybe the oldest country in the world,it was founded 632 My other though:Romania was founded again many years before Christ(B.C.) in the Roman Empire. Europe The oldest country in Europe is San Marino.The country was founded in year 301,A.D France is second.France was founded in year 486 A.D. Many people think Bulgaria is the oldest country in Europe. The first Bulgarian country was founded in 632 A.D. The second Bulgarian country was founded in 681 A.D. I researched discussions what's the oldest country in Europe(in bulgarian language) and every discussion was that Bulgaria is the first European country.Every discussion was SO COCKY.Here are some names:''Do you know what's the oldest country in Europe,europeans?'' and ''Bulgaria is the oldest country in Europe''. Asia China is the oldest country in Asia.Iran is the second and after that is India.