Territorial change of Comtat Venaissin

“Comtat Venaissin” — appears in this map’s data from AD 1272 to 1790. Its territory was largest in AD 1385 – 1481, at ≈ 2,437 km².

Territory by period

PeriodArea
AD 1272 – 1351≈ 2,109 km²
AD 1352 – 1384≈ 2,390 km²
AD 1385 – 1481≈ 2,437 km²
AD 1482 – 1672≈ 2,319 km²
AD 1673 – 1676≈ 2,132 km²
AD 1677 – 1701≈ 2,319 km²
AD 1702 – 1705≈ 2,390 km²
AD 1706 – 1787≈ 2,132 km²
AD 1788 – 1790≈ 2,132 km²
AD 1272AD 1790

Outline at its largest extent

Outline of the territory in AD 1385 – 1481 (map drawing). Neighbouring countries are not drawn.

Area and rank by frame

For each frame in which borders change: this country’s territory and its rank by area among the countries that have territory in that frame.

FrameAreaRank
AD 1272≈ 2,109 km²112 of 121
AD 1279≈ 2,109 km²112 of 122
AD 1285≈ 2,109 km²118 of 128
AD 1294≈ 2,109 km²135 of 145
AD 1305≈ 2,109 km²143 of 152
AD 1314≈ 2,109 km²140 of 151
AD 1326≈ 2,109 km²133 of 144
AD 1333≈ 2,109 km²133 of 145
AD 1344≈ 2,109 km²134 of 148
AD 1352≈ 2,390 km²124 of 139
AD 1356≈ 2,390 km²124 of 139
AD 1363≈ 2,390 km²131 of 147
AD 1375≈ 2,390 km²139 of 154
AD 1385≈ 2,437 km²138 of 154
AD 1392≈ 2,437 km²138 of 154
AD 1395≈ 2,437 km²134 of 149
AD 1402≈ 2,437 km²127 of 141
AD 1407≈ 2,437 km²128 of 141
AD 1415≈ 2,437 km²125 of 136
AD 1422≈ 2,437 km²121 of 132
AD 1429≈ 2,437 km²121 of 130
AD 1431≈ 2,437 km²120 of 130
AD 1440≈ 2,437 km²119 of 129
AD 1450≈ 2,437 km²118 of 127
AD 1453≈ 2,437 km²120 of 130
AD 1459≈ 2,437 km²122 of 132
AD 1463≈ 2,437 km²121 of 132
AD 1468≈ 2,437 km²127 of 140
AD 1475≈ 2,437 km²126 of 137
AD 1482≈ 2,319 km²121 of 131
AD 1487≈ 2,319 km²119 of 129
AD 1492≈ 2,319 km²119 of 129
AD 1497≈ 2,319 km²121 of 130
AD 1502≈ 2,319 km²122 of 129
AD 1507≈ 2,319 km²119 of 125
AD 1512≈ 2,319 km²117 of 124
AD 1516≈ 2,319 km²116 of 123
AD 1519≈ 2,319 km²116 of 123
AD 1521≈ 2,319 km²112 of 119
AD 1526≈ 2,319 km²114 of 121
AD 1529≈ 2,319 km²117 of 124
AD 1534≈ 2,319 km²118 of 125
AD 1540≈ 2,319 km²115 of 122
AD 1547≈ 2,319 km²114 of 121
AD 1552≈ 2,319 km²112 of 119
AD 1556≈ 2,319 km²110 of 117
AD 1564≈ 2,319 km²109 of 116
AD 1572≈ 2,319 km²106 of 110
AD 1579≈ 2,319 km²97 of 101
AD 1582≈ 2,319 km²94 of 99
AD 1588≈ 2,319 km²95 of 100
AD 1595≈ 2,319 km²93 of 99
AD 1600≈ 2,319 km²91 of 97
AD 1602≈ 2,319 km²92 of 98
AD 1609≈ 2,319 km²94 of 100
AD 1612≈ 2,319 km²99 of 105
AD 1619≈ 2,319 km²101 of 107
AD 1622≈ 2,319 km²100 of 107
AD 1626≈ 2,319 km²102 of 109
AD 1629≈ 2,319 km²101 of 109
AD 1632≈ 2,319 km²103 of 109
AD 1636≈ 2,319 km²104 of 110
AD 1640≈ 2,319 km²109 of 114
AD 1642≈ 2,319 km²109 of 115
AD 1645≈ 2,319 km²109 of 115
AD 1648≈ 2,319 km²111 of 117
AD 1653≈ 2,319 km²109 of 115
AD 1659≈ 2,319 km²107 of 114
AD 1662≈ 2,319 km²109 of 116
AD 1670≈ 2,319 km²109 of 117
AD 1673≈ 2,132 km²109 of 117
AD 1677≈ 2,319 km²108 of 116
AD 1683≈ 2,319 km²109 of 117
AD 1687≈ 2,319 km²105 of 113
AD 1691≈ 2,319 km²103 of 111
AD 1696≈ 2,319 km²100 of 108
AD 1700≈ 2,319 km²99 of 107
AD 1702≈ 2,390 km²101 of 109
AD 1706≈ 2,132 km²105 of 114
AD 1709≈ 2,132 km²112 of 120
AD 1713≈ 2,132 km²114 of 123
AD 1718≈ 2,132 km²114 of 124
AD 1721≈ 2,132 km²115 of 125
AD 1727≈ 2,132 km²117 of 128
AD 1734≈ 2,132 km²121 of 132
AD 1738≈ 2,132 km²115 of 125
AD 1741≈ 2,132 km²116 of 125
AD 1744≈ 2,132 km²120 of 129
AD 1748≈ 2,132 km²123 of 132
AD 1752≈ 2,132 km²123 of 132
AD 1757≈ 2,132 km²122 of 132
AD 1762≈ 2,132 km²123 of 131
AD 1763≈ 2,132 km²123 of 132
AD 1769≈ 2,132 km²119 of 128
AD 1772≈ 2,132 km²118 of 127
AD 1775≈ 2,132 km²123 of 132
AD 1776≈ 2,132 km²123 of 132
AD 1778≈ 2,132 km²122 of 131
AD 1780≈ 2,132 km²123 of 131
AD 1781≈ 2,132 km²123 of 131
AD 1783≈ 2,132 km²122 of 130
AD 1788≈ 2,132 km²121 of 129

Its highest rank was in AD 1600: number 97 of 91.

Neighbouring countries

In order of the number of frames in which they share a border (a parent state, its colonies and other names of the same country are counted as one group).

Preceded and succeeded by

Succeeded by: French constitutional monarchy

Source: Wikidata (CC0)

Wikipedia summary

The Comtat Venaissin (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃ta vənɛsɛ̃]; Occitan: lo Comtat Venaicin; 'County of Venaissin'), often called the Comtat for short, was a part of the Papal States from 1274 to 1791, in what is now the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of Southern France.

Wikipedia (English) “Comtat Venaissin”, introduction (first sentences) · text under CC BY-SA 4.0 · read more on Wikipedia

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