Territorial change of Wadai Sultanate (Wadai Empire)

“Wadai Sultanate”(Wadai Empire) — appears in this map’s data from AD 1636 to 1910. Its territory was largest in AD 1636 – 1889, at ≈ 280 thousand km².

Territory by period

PeriodArea
AD 1636 – 1889≈ 280 thousand km²
AD 1890 – 1894≈ 280 thousand km²
AD 1895 – 1899≈ 279 thousand km²
AD 1900 – 1904≈ 279 thousand km²
AD 1905 – 1907≈ 279 thousand km²
AD 1908 – 1910≈ 279 thousand km²
AD 1636AD 1910

Outline at its largest extent

Outline of the territory in AD 1636 – 1889 (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 1636≈ 280 thousand km²32 of 110
AD 1640≈ 280 thousand km²33 of 114
AD 1642≈ 280 thousand km²35 of 115
AD 1645≈ 280 thousand km²33 of 115
AD 1648≈ 280 thousand km²33 of 117
AD 1653≈ 280 thousand km²33 of 115
AD 1659≈ 280 thousand km²35 of 114
AD 1662≈ 280 thousand km²35 of 116
AD 1670≈ 280 thousand km²34 of 117
AD 1673≈ 280 thousand km²35 of 117
AD 1677≈ 280 thousand km²35 of 116
AD 1683≈ 280 thousand km²31 of 117
AD 1687≈ 280 thousand km²31 of 113
AD 1691≈ 280 thousand km²31 of 111
AD 1696≈ 280 thousand km²30 of 108
AD 1700≈ 280 thousand km²29 of 107
AD 1702≈ 280 thousand km²28 of 109
AD 1706≈ 280 thousand km²29 of 114
AD 1709≈ 280 thousand km²27 of 120
AD 1713≈ 280 thousand km²28 of 123
AD 1718≈ 280 thousand km²30 of 124
AD 1721≈ 280 thousand km²30 of 125
AD 1727≈ 280 thousand km²29 of 128
AD 1734≈ 280 thousand km²30 of 132
AD 1738≈ 280 thousand km²29 of 125
AD 1741≈ 280 thousand km²30 of 125
AD 1744≈ 280 thousand km²31 of 129
AD 1748≈ 280 thousand km²32 of 132
AD 1752≈ 280 thousand km²33 of 132
AD 1757≈ 280 thousand km²31 of 132
AD 1762≈ 280 thousand km²30 of 131
AD 1763≈ 280 thousand km²30 of 132
AD 1769≈ 280 thousand km²29 of 128
AD 1772≈ 280 thousand km²30 of 127
AD 1775≈ 280 thousand km²30 of 132
AD 1776≈ 280 thousand km²31 of 132
AD 1778≈ 280 thousand km²31 of 131
AD 1780≈ 280 thousand km²31 of 131
AD 1781≈ 280 thousand km²31 of 131
AD 1783≈ 280 thousand km²31 of 130
AD 1788≈ 280 thousand km²32 of 129
AD 1791≈ 280 thousand km²34 of 128
AD 1792≈ 280 thousand km²33 of 130
AD 1794≈ 280 thousand km²32 of 125
AD 1796≈ 280 thousand km²31 of 124
AD 1797≈ 280 thousand km²32 of 125
AD 1799≈ 280 thousand km²32 of 124
AD 1800≈ 280 thousand km²32 of 123
AD 1803≈ 280 thousand km²33 of 123
AD 1805≈ 280 thousand km²34 of 125
AD 1806≈ 280 thousand km²34 of 138
AD 1807≈ 280 thousand km²33 of 132
AD 1809≈ 280 thousand km²32 of 131
AD 1811≈ 280 thousand km²36 of 131
AD 1812≈ 280 thousand km²36 of 133
AD 1814≈ 280 thousand km²39 of 142
AD 1815≈ 280 thousand km²38 of 139
AD 1820≈ 280 thousand km²34 of 148
AD 1822≈ 280 thousand km²37 of 147
AD 1824≈ 280 thousand km²39 of 148
AD 1825≈ 280 thousand km²41 of 150
AD 1828≈ 280 thousand km²41 of 144
AD 1830≈ 280 thousand km²41 of 143
AD 1834≈ 280 thousand km²43 of 143
AD 1836≈ 280 thousand km²45 of 145
AD 1840≈ 280 thousand km²46 of 155
AD 1842≈ 280 thousand km²46 of 156
AD 1846≈ 280 thousand km²41 of 152
AD 1848≈ 280 thousand km²40 of 147
AD 1849≈ 280 thousand km²40 of 144
AD 1853≈ 280 thousand km²40 of 144
AD 1856≈ 280 thousand km²42 of 149
AD 1857≈ 280 thousand km²42 of 150
AD 1859≈ 280 thousand km²41 of 146
AD 1860≈ 280 thousand km²43 of 142
AD 1861≈ 280 thousand km²44 of 140
AD 1862≈ 280 thousand km²43 of 138
AD 1863≈ 280 thousand km²43 of 139
AD 1864≈ 280 thousand km²42 of 139
AD 1865≈ 280 thousand km²42 of 139
AD 1866≈ 280 thousand km²41 of 133
AD 1868≈ 280 thousand km²40 of 134
AD 1870≈ 280 thousand km²40 of 132
AD 1871≈ 280 thousand km²40 of 113
AD 1873≈ 280 thousand km²37 of 108
AD 1877≈ 280 thousand km²35 of 104
AD 1880≈ 280 thousand km²35 of 104
AD 1884≈ 280 thousand km²35 of 105
AD 1885≈ 280 thousand km²36 of 101
AD 1890≈ 280 thousand km²40 of 99
AD 1895≈ 279 thousand km²41 of 90
AD 1898≈ 279 thousand km²40 of 87
AD 1900≈ 279 thousand km²39 of 84
AD 1905≈ 279 thousand km²40 of 83
AD 1908≈ 279 thousand km²40 of 79

Its highest rank was in AD 1709: number 120 of 27.

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 1911lostFrench Africa≈ 278 thousand km²

Wikipedia summary

The Wadai Sultanate or Wadai Empire (1635–1912) was an African sultanate located to the east of Lake Chad in present-day Chad and the Central African Republic.

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