Nation state
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A nation state, or nation-state, is a political entity in which the state and the nation are congruent.
Painting of "The Ratification of the Treaty of Münster"; this and other negotiations resulted in the 1648 Peace of Westphalia
State (polity)
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A state is a political entity that rules and governs society and the population within a definite territory, or in other words, it is referred to as the country itself with various administrative divi
Nation state
…A nation state, or nation-state, is a political entity in which the state (a centralized political organization ruling over a population within a territory) and the nation (a community based on a common identity) are congruent…
The frontispiece of Thomas Hobbes' Leviathan
Painting of Roman Senators encircling Julius Caesar