Territorial change of Maya civilization (Mayan City-States)

“Maya civilization”(Mayan City-States) — appears in this map’s data from 247 BC to AD 849. Its territory was largest in AD 299 – 554, at ≈ 379 thousand km².

Territory by period

PeriodArea
247 BC – AD 259≈ 198 thousand km²
AD 260 – 298≈ 198 thousand km²
AD 299 – 554≈ 379 thousand km²
AD 555 – 839≈ 379 thousand km²
AD 840 – 849≈ 379 thousand km²
247 BCAD 849

Outline at its largest extent

Outline of the territory in AD 299 – 554 (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 (first 150 frames shown, 176 in total).

FrameAreaRank
247 BC≈ 198 thousand km²13 of 43
239 BC≈ 198 thousand km²14 of 45
230 BC≈ 198 thousand km²14 of 43
225 BC≈ 198 thousand km²15 of 43
223 BC≈ 198 thousand km²14 of 41
222 BC≈ 198 thousand km²14 of 39
218 BC≈ 198 thousand km²14 of 38
216 BC≈ 198 thousand km²13 of 38
212 BC≈ 198 thousand km²14 of 39
210 BC≈ 198 thousand km²13 of 38
208 BC≈ 198 thousand km²15 of 46
206 BC≈ 198 thousand km²17 of 56
203 BC≈ 198 thousand km²16 of 40
202 BC≈ 198 thousand km²14 of 39
197 BC≈ 198 thousand km²15 of 43
188 BC≈ 198 thousand km²16 of 44
170 BC≈ 198 thousand km²15 of 43
164 BC≈ 198 thousand km²17 of 40
144 BC≈ 198 thousand km²16 of 39
126 BC≈ 198 thousand km²19 of 37
110 BC≈ 198 thousand km²15 of 38
91 BC≈ 198 thousand km²15 of 39
87 BC≈ 198 thousand km²16 of 36
77 BC≈ 198 thousand km²15 of 37
66 BC≈ 198 thousand km²15 of 35
63 BC≈ 198 thousand km²15 of 43
50 BC≈ 198 thousand km²14 of 46
49 BC≈ 198 thousand km²14 of 46
48 BC≈ 198 thousand km²14 of 46
46 BC≈ 198 thousand km²14 of 45
44 BC≈ 198 thousand km²14 of 45
42 BC≈ 198 thousand km²14 of 45
41 BC≈ 198 thousand km²14 of 45
40 BC≈ 198 thousand km²14 of 45
36 BC≈ 198 thousand km²14 of 49
31 BC≈ 198 thousand km²13 of 49
30 BC≈ 198 thousand km²13 of 49
27 BC≈ 198 thousand km²11 of 47
25 BC≈ 198 thousand km²11 of 44
19 BC≈ 198 thousand km²12 of 44
14 BC≈ 198 thousand km²12 of 44
AD 1≈ 198 thousand km²13 of 45
AD 6≈ 198 thousand km²13 of 45
AD 9≈ 198 thousand km²13 of 45
AD 14≈ 198 thousand km²13 of 43
AD 23≈ 198 thousand km²13 of 41
AD 30≈ 198 thousand km²13 of 42
AD 43≈ 198 thousand km²13 of 44
AD 51≈ 198 thousand km²14 of 43
AD 60≈ 198 thousand km²14 of 43
AD 68≈ 198 thousand km²15 of 42
AD 78≈ 198 thousand km²15 of 42
AD 84≈ 198 thousand km²15 of 42
AD 91≈ 198 thousand km²13 of 41
AD 106≈ 198 thousand km²12 of 40
AD 114≈ 198 thousand km²11 of 36
AD 117≈ 198 thousand km²12 of 36
AD 127≈ 198 thousand km²12 of 39
AD 154≈ 198 thousand km²12 of 41
AD 161≈ 198 thousand km²11 of 40
AD 165≈ 198 thousand km²12 of 42
AD 184≈ 198 thousand km²12 of 41
AD 197≈ 198 thousand km²12 of 42
AD 207≈ 198 thousand km²15 of 44
AD 215≈ 198 thousand km²15 of 44
AD 224≈ 198 thousand km²15 of 43
AD 238≈ 198 thousand km²13 of 42
AD 247≈ 198 thousand km²13 of 42
AD 260≈ 198 thousand km²13 of 38
AD 261≈ 198 thousand km²15 of 40
AD 263≈ 198 thousand km²14 of 40
AD 265≈ 198 thousand km²14 of 40
AD 270≈ 198 thousand km²14 of 40
AD 283≈ 198 thousand km²12 of 38
AD 287≈ 198 thousand km²14 of 43
AD 299≈ 379 thousand km²8 of 43
AD 306≈ 379 thousand km²11 of 43
AD 308≈ 379 thousand km²11 of 43
AD 311≈ 379 thousand km²11 of 43
AD 313≈ 379 thousand km²11 of 43
AD 324≈ 379 thousand km²11 of 45
AD 337≈ 379 thousand km²12 of 47
AD 338≈ 379 thousand km²12 of 47
AD 347≈ 379 thousand km²12 of 46
AD 353≈ 379 thousand km²11 of 49
AD 358≈ 379 thousand km²11 of 50
AD 367≈ 379 thousand km²11 of 51
AD 371≈ 379 thousand km²10 of 48
AD 373≈ 379 thousand km²10 of 47
AD 378≈ 379 thousand km²10 of 45
AD 383≈ 379 thousand km²10 of 44
AD 387≈ 379 thousand km²10 of 53
AD 390≈ 379 thousand km²10 of 53
AD 392≈ 379 thousand km²10 of 52
AD 394≈ 379 thousand km²11 of 50
AD 395≈ 379 thousand km²13 of 51
AD 396≈ 379 thousand km²13 of 51
AD 397≈ 379 thousand km²13 of 53
AD 402≈ 379 thousand km²12 of 54
AD 407≈ 379 thousand km²12 of 55
AD 410≈ 379 thousand km²14 of 54
AD 414≈ 379 thousand km²12 of 56
AD 417≈ 379 thousand km²12 of 55
AD 426≈ 379 thousand km²12 of 55
AD 439≈ 379 thousand km²13 of 50
AD 441≈ 379 thousand km²13 of 50
AD 443≈ 379 thousand km²13 of 51
AD 451≈ 379 thousand km²13 of 50
AD 452≈ 379 thousand km²13 of 50
AD 455≈ 379 thousand km²13 of 52
AD 458≈ 379 thousand km²14 of 52
AD 459≈ 379 thousand km²13 of 52
AD 462≈ 379 thousand km²13 of 54
AD 469≈ 379 thousand km²14 of 55
AD 476≈ 379 thousand km²13 of 57
AD 480≈ 379 thousand km²13 of 57
AD 490≈ 379 thousand km²14 of 55
AD 500≈ 379 thousand km²14 of 54
AD 510≈ 379 thousand km²15 of 53
AD 523≈ 379 thousand km²16 of 54
AD 534≈ 379 thousand km²18 of 56
AD 536≈ 379 thousand km²18 of 56
AD 540≈ 379 thousand km²17 of 64
AD 546≈ 379 thousand km²17 of 64
AD 555≈ 379 thousand km²16 of 67
AD 561≈ 379 thousand km²16 of 68
AD 567≈ 379 thousand km²16 of 68
AD 569≈ 379 thousand km²16 of 68
AD 577≈ 379 thousand km²15 of 70
AD 587≈ 379 thousand km²16 of 67
AD 592≈ 379 thousand km²15 of 70
AD 602≈ 379 thousand km²12 of 69
AD 612≈ 379 thousand km²13 of 68
AD 617≈ 379 thousand km²13 of 65
AD 623≈ 379 thousand km²15 of 69
AD 626≈ 379 thousand km²14 of 67
AD 627≈ 379 thousand km²15 of 67
AD 628≈ 379 thousand km²15 of 65
AD 629≈ 379 thousand km²15 of 68
AD 630≈ 379 thousand km²15 of 68
AD 633≈ 379 thousand km²15 of 69
AD 634≈ 379 thousand km²15 of 66
AD 638≈ 379 thousand km²15 of 71
AD 641≈ 379 thousand km²15 of 71
AD 644≈ 379 thousand km²14 of 74
AD 647≈ 379 thousand km²14 of 70
AD 656≈ 379 thousand km²14 of 69
AD 661≈ 379 thousand km²13 of 68
AD 666≈ 379 thousand km²13 of 67
AD 674≈ 379 thousand km²13 of 69

Its highest rank was in AD 299: number 43 of 8.

Preceded and succeeded by

Succeeded by: Kingdom of New Spain

Source: Wikidata (CC0)

Wikipedia summary

The Maya civilization () was a Mesoamerican civilization that existed from antiquity to the early modern period. Known by its ancient temples and glyphs (script), the civilization is also noted for its art, architecture, mathematics, calendar, and astronomical system.

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