Rump state

A rump state is the small leftover part of a once-big country. It happens when a nation loses most of its land because of war, a split, or an invasion. The gove

A rump state is the small leftover part of a once-big country. It happens when a nation loses most of its land because of war, a split, or an invasion. The government stays on its small remaining land instead of fleeing. [1]

These occur via secession, military defeat, colonization, or empire collapse

It retains its legal identity and continuity, meaning the government remains on home soil and keeps its institutional framework. This is the core difference between a rump state and a government-in-exile (which flees abroad) or a successor state (a completely new nation formed from a split).

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