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Ethiopia is the oldest independent nation in Africa. It has existed in some form since 980 B.C. It was an empire in 1137.
Hobart is the second oldest capital city in Australia, with Sydney being the oldest, the latter having been settled in 1788. The city began as a penal colony at Risdon Cove on the Derwent River in 1803 to offset British concerns over the presence of French explorers. A year later it was moved to its current location at Sullivan's Cove. The name Hobart Town was adopted by the settlement in June 1804, after Lord Hobart the Colonial Secretary.
Ethiopia is the most oldest country known to man
Alþingi (anglicised Althingi og Althing) is the parliament of Iceland. It is the oldest parliament in the world, founded in the year 930 at Þingvellir. Alþingi to Reykjavík (the capital) in 1845.
The oldest nation in the world is often considered to be Egypt, due to its long and continuous history dating back to the early dynastic period around 3100 BCE. However, another contender is China, with its ancient civilization starting around the same time and continuous cultural and political history. Both nations have rich histories that have significantly influenced the development of human civilization.