Territorial change of Funj Sultanate

“Funj Sultanate” — appears in this map’s data from AD 1507 to 1821. Its territory was largest in AD 1507 – 1518, at ≈ 630 thousand km².

Territory by period

PeriodArea
AD 1507 – 1518≈ 630 thousand km²
AD 1519 – 1539≈ 630 thousand km²
AD 1540 – 1608≈ 630 thousand km²
AD 1609 – 1635≈ 627 thousand km²
AD 1636 – 1768≈ 626 thousand km²
AD 1769 – 1819≈ 627 thousand km²
AD 1820 – 1821≈ 627 thousand km²
AD 1507AD 1821

Outline at its largest extent

Outline of the territory in AD 1507 – 1518 (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 1507≈ 630 thousand km²16 of 125
AD 1512≈ 630 thousand km²16 of 124
AD 1516≈ 630 thousand km²17 of 123
AD 1519≈ 630 thousand km²16 of 123
AD 1521≈ 630 thousand km²14 of 119
AD 1526≈ 630 thousand km²16 of 121
AD 1529≈ 630 thousand km²15 of 124
AD 1534≈ 630 thousand km²15 of 125
AD 1540≈ 630 thousand km²15 of 122
AD 1547≈ 630 thousand km²16 of 121
AD 1552≈ 630 thousand km²16 of 119
AD 1556≈ 630 thousand km²15 of 117
AD 1564≈ 630 thousand km²18 of 116
AD 1572≈ 630 thousand km²18 of 110
AD 1579≈ 630 thousand km²18 of 101
AD 1582≈ 630 thousand km²17 of 99
AD 1588≈ 630 thousand km²16 of 100
AD 1595≈ 630 thousand km²15 of 99
AD 1600≈ 630 thousand km²14 of 97
AD 1602≈ 630 thousand km²14 of 98
AD 1609≈ 627 thousand km²14 of 100
AD 1612≈ 627 thousand km²14 of 105
AD 1619≈ 627 thousand km²14 of 107
AD 1622≈ 627 thousand km²14 of 107
AD 1626≈ 627 thousand km²15 of 109
AD 1629≈ 627 thousand km²14 of 109
AD 1632≈ 627 thousand km²14 of 109
AD 1636≈ 626 thousand km²16 of 110
AD 1640≈ 626 thousand km²17 of 114
AD 1642≈ 626 thousand km²16 of 115
AD 1645≈ 626 thousand km²17 of 115
AD 1648≈ 626 thousand km²17 of 117
AD 1653≈ 626 thousand km²17 of 115
AD 1659≈ 626 thousand km²16 of 114
AD 1662≈ 626 thousand km²16 of 116
AD 1670≈ 626 thousand km²17 of 117
AD 1673≈ 626 thousand km²18 of 117
AD 1677≈ 626 thousand km²18 of 116
AD 1683≈ 626 thousand km²16 of 117
AD 1687≈ 626 thousand km²15 of 113
AD 1691≈ 626 thousand km²15 of 111
AD 1696≈ 626 thousand km²15 of 108
AD 1700≈ 626 thousand km²15 of 107
AD 1702≈ 626 thousand km²14 of 109
AD 1706≈ 626 thousand km²13 of 114
AD 1709≈ 626 thousand km²14 of 120
AD 1713≈ 626 thousand km²15 of 123
AD 1718≈ 626 thousand km²14 of 124
AD 1721≈ 626 thousand km²17 of 125
AD 1727≈ 626 thousand km²16 of 128
AD 1734≈ 626 thousand km²15 of 132
AD 1738≈ 626 thousand km²15 of 125
AD 1741≈ 626 thousand km²14 of 125
AD 1744≈ 626 thousand km²13 of 129
AD 1748≈ 626 thousand km²13 of 132
AD 1752≈ 626 thousand km²16 of 132
AD 1757≈ 626 thousand km²14 of 132
AD 1762≈ 626 thousand km²14 of 131
AD 1763≈ 626 thousand km²14 of 132
AD 1769≈ 627 thousand km²15 of 128
AD 1772≈ 627 thousand km²15 of 127
AD 1775≈ 627 thousand km²14 of 132
AD 1776≈ 627 thousand km²15 of 132
AD 1778≈ 627 thousand km²15 of 131
AD 1780≈ 627 thousand km²15 of 131
AD 1781≈ 627 thousand km²15 of 131
AD 1783≈ 627 thousand km²15 of 130
AD 1788≈ 627 thousand km²16 of 129
AD 1791≈ 627 thousand km²17 of 128
AD 1792≈ 627 thousand km²17 of 130
AD 1794≈ 627 thousand km²17 of 125
AD 1796≈ 627 thousand km²19 of 124
AD 1797≈ 627 thousand km²19 of 125
AD 1799≈ 627 thousand km²19 of 124
AD 1800≈ 627 thousand km²19 of 123
AD 1803≈ 627 thousand km²19 of 123
AD 1805≈ 627 thousand km²19 of 125
AD 1806≈ 627 thousand km²19 of 138
AD 1807≈ 627 thousand km²19 of 132
AD 1809≈ 627 thousand km²17 of 131
AD 1811≈ 627 thousand km²18 of 131
AD 1812≈ 627 thousand km²18 of 133
AD 1814≈ 627 thousand km²18 of 142
AD 1815≈ 627 thousand km²20 of 139
AD 1820≈ 627 thousand km²20 of 148

Its highest rank was in AD 1706: number 114 of 13.

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).

Territory exchanged with

Computed from changes in territory between frames (only changes of about 20,000 km² or more are counted; these are not actual routes of advance). Top 1 by area.

FrameOther countryArea
AD 1822lostMuhammad Ali dynasty≈ 630 thousand km²

Preceded and succeeded by

Preceded by: Kingdom of Fazughli

Source: Wikidata (CC0)

Wikipedia summary

The Funj Sultanate, also known as Funjistan, Sultanate of Sennar or Blue Sultanate was an Islamic kingdom in what is now Sudan, northwestern Eritrea and western Ethiopia.

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

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