Territorial change of Kingdom of Gwent

“Kingdom of Gwent” — appears in this map’s data from AD 540 to 1055. Its territory was largest in AD 587 – 627, at ≈ 1,443 km².

Territory by period

PeriodArea
AD 540 – 576≈ 1,355 km²
AD 577 – 586≈ 1,333 km²
AD 587 – 627≈ 1,443 km²
AD 628 – 704≈ 1,399 km²
AD 705 – 740≈ 1,355 km²
AD 741 – 754≈ 1,268 km²
AD 755 – 787≈ 1,355 km²
AD 788 – 805≈ 1,268 km²
AD 806 – 829≈ 1,355 km²
AD 830 – 839≈ 1,268 km²
AD 840 – 883≈ 1,355 km²
AD 884 – 897≈ 1,311 km²
AD 898 – 898≈ 1,268 km²
AD 899 – 925≈ 1,311 km²
AD 926 – 946≈ 1,268 km²
AD 960 – 1045≈ 1,268 km²
AD 1046 – 1055≈ 1,268 km²
AD 540AD 1055

Outline at its largest extent

Outline of the territory in AD 587 – 627 (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 540≈ 1,355 km²61 of 64
AD 546≈ 1,355 km²61 of 64
AD 555≈ 1,355 km²64 of 67
AD 561≈ 1,355 km²65 of 68
AD 567≈ 1,355 km²65 of 68
AD 569≈ 1,355 km²65 of 68
AD 577≈ 1,333 km²68 of 70
AD 587≈ 1,443 km²65 of 67
AD 592≈ 1,443 km²68 of 70
AD 602≈ 1,443 km²67 of 69
AD 612≈ 1,443 km²66 of 68
AD 617≈ 1,443 km²63 of 65
AD 623≈ 1,443 km²67 of 69
AD 626≈ 1,443 km²65 of 67
AD 627≈ 1,443 km²65 of 67
AD 628≈ 1,399 km²63 of 65
AD 629≈ 1,399 km²66 of 68
AD 630≈ 1,399 km²67 of 68
AD 633≈ 1,399 km²67 of 69
AD 634≈ 1,399 km²64 of 66
AD 638≈ 1,399 km²69 of 71
AD 641≈ 1,399 km²69 of 71
AD 644≈ 1,399 km²72 of 74
AD 647≈ 1,399 km²68 of 70
AD 656≈ 1,399 km²67 of 69
AD 661≈ 1,399 km²66 of 68
AD 666≈ 1,399 km²65 of 67
AD 674≈ 1,399 km²67 of 69
AD 682≈ 1,399 km²67 of 68
AD 692≈ 1,399 km²67 of 67
AD 705≈ 1,355 km²68 of 68
AD 710≈ 1,355 km²69 of 69
AD 718≈ 1,355 km²69 of 69
AD 724≈ 1,355 km²69 of 69
AD 732≈ 1,355 km²67 of 67
AD 741≈ 1,268 km²71 of 71
AD 750≈ 1,268 km²76 of 76
AD 751≈ 1,268 km²77 of 77
AD 755≈ 1,355 km²79 of 79
AD 757≈ 1,355 km²76 of 76
AD 763≈ 1,355 km²73 of 74
AD 768≈ 1,355 km²74 of 75
AD 772≈ 1,355 km²71 of 72
AD 775≈ 1,355 km²72 of 73
AD 778≈ 1,355 km²71 of 72
AD 783≈ 1,355 km²72 of 73
AD 788≈ 1,268 km²67 of 68
AD 793≈ 1,268 km²77 of 78
AD 800≈ 1,268 km²76 of 77
AD 806≈ 1,355 km²72 of 73
AD 814≈ 1,355 km²75 of 76
AD 825≈ 1,355 km²76 of 77
AD 830≈ 1,268 km²76 of 77
AD 840≈ 1,355 km²78 of 80
AD 850≈ 1,355 km²84 of 86
AD 860≈ 1,355 km²87 of 89
AD 866≈ 1,355 km²94 of 95
AD 870≈ 1,355 km²93 of 94
AD 875≈ 1,355 km²95 of 97
AD 876≈ 1,355 km²95 of 97
AD 878≈ 1,355 km²98 of 100
AD 880≈ 1,355 km²100 of 102
AD 882≈ 1,355 km²99 of 101
AD 884≈ 1,311 km²99 of 102
AD 886≈ 1,311 km²101 of 104
AD 887≈ 1,311 km²104 of 107
AD 888≈ 1,311 km²105 of 108
AD 892≈ 1,311 km²105 of 108
AD 896≈ 1,311 km²106 of 109
AD 898≈ 1,268 km²113 of 115
AD 899≈ 1,311 km²114 of 117
AD 900≈ 1,311 km²112 of 114
AD 911≈ 1,311 km²121 of 123
AD 922≈ 1,311 km²115 of 117
AD 926≈ 1,268 km²111 of 112
AD 936≈ 1,268 km²115 of 116
AD 960≈ 1,268 km²116 of 118
AD 961≈ 1,268 km²116 of 119
AD 962≈ 1,268 km²118 of 120
AD 970≈ 1,268 km²113 of 115
AD 980≈ 1,268 km²109 of 111
AD 990≈ 1,268 km²123 of 126
AD 1000≈ 1,268 km²122 of 126
AD 1003≈ 1,268 km²121 of 125
AD 1010≈ 1,268 km²127 of 130
AD 1015≈ 1,268 km²136 of 141
AD 1018≈ 1,268 km²134 of 138
AD 1028≈ 1,268 km²127 of 130
AD 1034≈ 1,268 km²125 of 129
AD 1040≈ 1,268 km²132 of 136
AD 1046≈ 1,268 km²133 of 136

Its highest rank was in AD 540: number 64 of 61.

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).

Wikipedia summary

Gwent (Old Welsh: Guent) was a medieval Welsh kingdom, lying between the Rivers Wye and Usk. It existed from the end of Roman rule in Britain in about the 5th century until the Norman invasion of Wales in the 11th century.

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