World map in AD 1744 — territory by country

Frame AD 1744 — world borders from AD 1744 to AD 1747. 129 countries have territory in this frame, and the largest is Russian Empire (≈ 15.13 million km²).

Countries with territory in this frame (129, largest first)

RankCountryArea
1Russian Empire≈ 15.13 million km²
2Qing dynasty≈ 9.35 million km²
3Spanish Empire≈ 7.08 million km²
4Afsharid Iran≈ 3.46 million km²
5Ottoman Empire≈ 2.84 million km²
6Kazakh Khanate≈ 2.14 million km²
7Dzungar Khanate≈ 2.05 million km²
8Portuguese Empire≈ 1.61 million km²
9Tibet≈ 1.25 million km²
10Swedish Empire≈ 790 thousand km²
11Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth≈ 764 thousand km²
12British Empire≈ 741 thousand km²
13Funj Sultanate≈ 626 thousand km²
14Spain≈ 593 thousand km²
15Ethiopian Empire≈ 587 thousand km²
16Habsburg monarchy≈ 579 thousand km²
17Mughal Empire≈ 538 thousand km²
18Kingdom of France≈ 532 thousand km²
19Denmark–Norway≈ 529 thousand km²
20Ayutthaya Kingdom≈ 394 thousand km²
21Morocco≈ 385 thousand km²
22Nawabs of Bengal≈ 385 thousand km²
23First Toungoo Empire≈ 352 thousand km²
24Great Britain≈ 342 thousand km²
25Khanate of Bukhara≈ 342 thousand km²
26Kanem–Bornu Empire≈ 339 thousand km²
27Tokugawa shogunate≈ 329 thousand km²
28Maratha Empire≈ 327 thousand km²
29Dutch Republic≈ 320 thousand km²
30Sultanate of Darfur≈ 294 thousand km²
31Wadai Sultanate≈ 280 thousand km²
32Jesuit missions among the Guaraní≈ 261 thousand km²
33Hyderabad State≈ 261 thousand km²
34New France≈ 247 thousand km²
35Joseon≈ 232 thousand km²
36Regency of Algiers≈ 211 thousand km²
37Kingdom of Prussia≈ 185 thousand km²
38Khmer Empire≈ 185 thousand km²
39Holy Roman Empire≈ 182 thousand km²
40Kalmyk Khanate≈ 175 thousand km²
41Vientiane≈ 172 thousand km²
42Johor Sultanate≈ 165 thousand km²
43Luang Prabang≈ 161 thousand km²
44Asante Empire≈ 154 thousand km²
45Rassid dynasty≈ 154 thousand km²
46Gorkha kingdom≈ 148 thousand km²
47Khanate of Khiva≈ 125 thousand km²
48Astrakhan Khanate≈ 125 thousand km²
49Carnatic Sultanate≈ 124 thousand km²
50Crimean Khanate≈ 121 thousand km²
51Zaporozhian Cossacks≈ 120 thousand km²
52Konbaung dynasty≈ 116 thousand km²
53Trịnh lords≈ 113 thousand km²
54Lunda Empire≈ 112 thousand km²
55Nawab of Awadh≈ 103 thousand km²
56Oman≈ 101 thousand km²
57Sloboda Ukraine≈ 99 thousand km²
58Nguyễn lords≈ 98 thousand km²
59Kingdom of Portugal≈ 96 thousand km²
60Kingdom of Mysore≈ 91 thousand km²
61Khanate of Kokand≈ 86 thousand km²
62Cambodia≈ 86 thousand km²
63Karamanli dynasty≈ 86 thousand km²
64Moldavia≈ 82 thousand km²
65Beylik of Tunis≈ 79 thousand km²
66Palembang Sultanate≈ 75 thousand km²
67Wallachia≈ 74 thousand km²
68Kingdom of Sardinia (1720–1861)≈ 74 thousand km²
69Haudenosaunee≈ 72 thousand km²
70Sultanate of Brunei (1368–1888)≈ 69 thousand km²
71Banten Sultanate≈ 64 thousand km²
72Kingdom of Mrauk U≈ 59 thousand km²
73Dutch Cape Colony≈ 58 thousand km²
74Lanna Kingdom≈ 53 thousand km²
75Oyo Empire≈ 49 thousand km²
76Malacca Sultanate≈ 48 thousand km²
77Sultanate of Sulu≈ 48 thousand km²
78Duchy of Bavaria≈ 47 thousand km²
79Republic of Venice≈ 45 thousand km²
80Dutch Ceylon≈ 44 thousand km²
81Switzerland≈ 44 thousand km²
82New Netherland≈ 44 thousand km²
83Kingdom of Champasak≈ 42 thousand km²
84Aceh Sultanate≈ 42 thousand km²
85Papal States≈ 42 thousand km²
86Greenland≈ 41 thousand km²
87Bhutan≈ 40 thousand km²
88Sultanate of Banjar≈ 39 thousand km²
89Kingdom of Kartli≈ 31 thousand km²
90Electorate of Hanover≈ 30 thousand km²
91Duchy of Courland and Semigallia≈ 28 thousand km²
92Jambi Sultanate≈ 28 thousand km²
93Portuguese Empire≈ 27 thousand km²
94Sultan of Perak≈ 24 thousand km²
95Ségou Empire≈ 23 thousand km²
96Kingdom of Kakheti≈ 23 thousand km²
97Sultanate of Bulungan≈ 20 thousand km²
98Republic of Genoa≈ 15 thousand km²
99Sultan of Terengganu≈ 14 thousand km²
100Thanjavur Maratha kingdom≈ 14 thousand km²
101Kedah Sultanate≈ 13 thousand km²
102Sultan of Selangor≈ 12 thousand km²
103Tanjungpura Kingdom≈ 11 thousand km²
104Kingdom of Imereti≈ 11 thousand km²
105Bima Sultanate≈ 10 thousand km²
106French India≈ 10 thousand km²
107Principality of Abkhazia≈ 8,714 km²
108Bali≈ 7,719 km²
109Kutai≈ 6,766 km²
110Dutch Gold Coast≈ 6,118 km²
111Sultanate of Sambas≈ 5,844 km²
112First Saudi state≈ 5,598 km²
113Principality of Mingrelia≈ 5,154 km²
114Hamengkubuwono≈ 4,177 km²
115Principality of Guria≈ 3,823 km²
116Surakarta Sunanate≈ 3,694 km²
117Mạc dynasty≈ 3,661 km²
118Mempawah Kingdom≈ 2,937 km²
119Principality of Svaneti≈ 2,791 km²
120Comtat Venaissin≈ 2,132 km²
121Sultan≈ 1,983 km²
122Republic of Ragusa≈ 1,540 km²
123English overseas possessions≈ 1,346 km²
124Danish Gold Coast≈ 718 km²
125Kathmandu≈ 635 km²
126Sultanate of Maguindanao≈ 373 km²
127County of Urgell≈ 309 km²
128Monaco≈ 164 km²
129Liechtenstein≈ 137 km²

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

Russian EmpireQing dynastySpanish EmpireAfsharid IranOttoman EmpireKazakh KhanateDzungar KhanatePortuguese EmpireTibetSwedish EmpirePolish–Lithuanian CommonwealthBritish EmpireFunj SultanateSpainEthiopian EmpireHabsburg monarchyMughal EmpireKingdom of FranceDenmark–Norway

New countries in this frame (7)

First Saudi state · Oman · Kingdom of Kartli · Kingdom of Kakheti · Sultan of Selangor · Hamengkubuwono · Surakarta Sunanate

Countries that disappeared in this frame (3)

Ya'rubids · Mataram Sultanate · Blambangan Kingdom

Directions of expansion (2)

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

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