World map in AD 1072 — territory by country

Frame AD 1072 — world borders from AD 1072 to AD 1084. 138 countries have territory in this frame, and the largest is Seljuk Empire (≈ 3.12 million km²).

Countries with territory in this frame (138, largest first)

RankCountryArea
1Seljuk Empire≈ 3.12 million km²
2Kimak–Kipchak confederation≈ 3.02 million km²
3Song dynasty≈ 2.80 million km²
4Liao dynasty≈ 1.92 million km²
5Tibetans≈ 1.84 million km²
6Almoravid dynasty≈ 1.64 million km²
7Ghaznavids≈ 1.24 million km²
8Fatimid Caliphate≈ 1.23 million km²
9Kievan Rus'≈ 1.20 million km²
10Byzantine Empire≈ 1.04 million km²
11Kara-Khanid Khanate≈ 917 thousand km²
12Holy Roman Empire≈ 895 thousand km²
13Qocho≈ 653 thousand km²
14Western Chalukya Empire≈ 602 thousand km²
15Srivijaya≈ 538 thousand km²
16Chola Empire≈ 507 thousand km²
17Western Xia≈ 474 thousand km²
18Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia≈ 452 thousand km²
19Pagan Kingdom≈ 439 thousand km²
20Yenisei Kyrgyz≈ 424 thousand km²
21Khmer Empire≈ 398 thousand km²
22Kara-Khanid Khanate≈ 383 thousand km²
23Novgorod Republic≈ 378 thousand km²
24Dali Kingdom≈ 360 thousand km²
25Norway≈ 298 thousand km²
26Kingdom of Hungary≈ 271 thousand km²
27Principality of Chernigov≈ 266 thousand km²
28Sena dynasty≈ 257 thousand km²
29Heian period≈ 244 thousand km²
30Hamdanid dynasty≈ 239 thousand km²
31Habbari Emirate≈ 230 thousand km²
32Lohara dynasty≈ 222 thousand km²
33Makuria≈ 213 thousand km²
34Ghana Empire≈ 204 thousand km²
35Paramara dynasty≈ 203 thousand km²
36Kingdom of Castile≈ 202 thousand km²
37Kingdom of Poland≈ 201 thousand km²
38Chaulukya dynasty≈ 200 thousand km²
39Kamarupa≈ 185 thousand km²
40Norman Conquest≈ 172 thousand km²
41Vladimir-Suzdal≈ 170 thousand km²
42Eastern Ganga dynasty≈ 164 thousand km²
43Chauhan dynasty≈ 150 thousand km²
44Principality of Kiev≈ 147 thousand km²
45Sweden≈ 146 thousand km²
46Goryeo≈ 143 thousand km²
47Haripuñjaya≈ 142 thousand km²
48Duchy of Aquitaine≈ 142 thousand km²
49Lavo Kingdom≈ 141 thousand km²
50Ngô dynasty≈ 141 thousand km²
51Maya civilization≈ 135 thousand km²
52Ziyadid dynasty≈ 135 thousand km²
53Pala Empire≈ 125 thousand km²
54Alodia≈ 124 thousand km²
55Champa≈ 124 thousand km²
56Principality of Smolensk≈ 116 thousand km²
57Icelandic Commonwealth≈ 112 thousand km²
58Polotsk≈ 104 thousand km²
59Principality of Pereyaslavl≈ 95 thousand km²
60Kingdom of Croatia (925–1102)≈ 90 thousand km²
61Taifa of Toledo≈ 90 thousand km²
62Kingdom of Georgia≈ 90 thousand km²
63Kashmir≈ 84 thousand km²
64Danish Realm≈ 83 thousand km²
65Principality of Volhynia≈ 82 thousand km²
66Najahid dynasty≈ 81 thousand km²
67Chandelas of Jejakabhukti≈ 80 thousand km²
68Takrur≈ 74 thousand km²
69Kingdom of Polonnaruwa≈ 74 thousand km²
70Uyunid dynasty≈ 73 thousand km²
71Taifa of Badajoz≈ 65 thousand km²
72Ancestral Puebloans≈ 65 thousand km²
73Taifa of Seville≈ 62 thousand km²
74Sunda Kingdom≈ 62 thousand km²
75Principality of Peremyshl≈ 62 thousand km²
76Kingdom of Alba≈ 59 thousand km²
77County of Toulouse≈ 53 thousand km²
78Vikings≈ 47 thousand km²
79Norman conquest of southern Italy≈ 45 thousand km²
80Volga Bulgaria≈ 43 thousand km²
81Shirvan≈ 42 thousand km²
82Kediri kingdom≈ 39 thousand km²
83Taifa of Zaragoza≈ 38 thousand km²
84Duchy of Brittany≈ 37 thousand km²
85Janggala≈ 34 thousand km²
86County of Blois≈ 33 thousand km²
87Hammadid dynasty≈ 33 thousand km²
88Zirid dynasty≈ 30 thousand km²
89Duklja≈ 28 thousand km²
90Norse settlement of North America≈ 26 thousand km²
91Jämtland≈ 26 thousand km²
92Taifa of Granada≈ 24 thousand km²
93Taifa of Dénia≈ 21 thousand km²
94County of Ribagorza≈ 21 thousand km²
95Kanem–Bornu Empire≈ 20 thousand km²
96Kingdom of France≈ 20 thousand km²
97Classic Veracruz culture≈ 19 thousand km²
98Celtic Britons≈ 18 thousand km²
99Kingdom of Arles≈ 18 thousand km²
100County of Flanders≈ 18 thousand km²
101Vermandois≈ 17 thousand km²
102Muslim Sicily≈ 16 thousand km²
103Papal States≈ 16 thousand km²
104Taifa of Almería≈ 15 thousand km²
105Zagwe dynasty≈ 14 thousand km²
106Maine (province)≈ 14 thousand km²
107County of Anjou≈ 13 thousand km²
108County of Nevers≈ 12 thousand km²
109Duchy of Benevento≈ 12 thousand km²
110Kingdom of Gwynedd≈ 11 thousand km²
111Judicate of Cagliari≈ 10 thousand km²
112Kingdom of Aragon≈ 10 thousand km²
113Taifa of Albarracín≈ 8,773 km²
114Judicate of Logudoro≈ 8,247 km²
115Bali Kingdom≈ 7,719 km²
116Republic of Venice≈ 6,985 km²
117Girona≈ 6,742 km²
118Taifa of Murcia≈ 6,298 km²
119Toltec≈ 5,605 km²
120Principality of Salerno≈ 5,329 km²
121Berga≈ 4,859 km²
122Judicate of Gallura≈ 4,598 km²
123County of Urgell≈ 4,384 km²
124Republic of Genoa≈ 4,188 km²
125Vexin≈ 4,130 km²
126Roussillon≈ 4,056 km²
127Judicate of Arborea≈ 3,855 km²
128Brycheiniog≈ 3,494 km²
129Pallars Sobirà≈ 3,039 km²
130Taifa of Alpuente≈ 2,879 km²
131Chimor≈ 2,661 km²
132Republic of Pisa≈ 2,595 km²
133Tamna≈ 1,959 km²
134Pallars Jussà≈ 1,596 km²
135County of Osona≈ 1,454 km²
136Taifa of Ceuta≈ 1,351 km²
137County of Empúries≈ 833 km²
138Duchy of Naples≈ 722 km²

Map of this frame (only countries over 400,000 km², simplified)

Seljuk EmpireKimak–Kipchak confederationSong dynastyLiao dynastyTibetansAlmoravid dynastyGhaznavidsFatimid CaliphateKievan Rus'Byzantine EmpireKara-Khanid KhanateHoly Roman EmpireQochoWestern Chalukya EmpireSrivijayaChola EmpireWestern XiaKingdom of Galicia–VolhyniaPagan KingdomYenisei Kyrgyz

New countries in this frame (9)

Sena dynasty · Ziyadid dynasty · Norman Conquest · Uyunid dynasty · Kingdom of Polonnaruwa · Duklja · Norse settlement of North America · Kanem–Bornu Empire · Judicate of Logudoro

Countries that disappeared in this frame (9)

Umayyad state of Córdoba · Kingdom of England · Kingdom of León · Kingdom of Galicia · Qarmatians · Duchy of Normandy · Duklja · Taifa of Carmona · Taifa of Arcos

Directions of expansion (1)

These are cases where one country’s land grew into another country’s former land (not actual routes of advance).

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