World map in AD 1757 — territory by country

Frame AD 1757 — world borders from AD 1757 to AD 1761. 132 countries have territory in this frame, and the largest is Russian Empire (≈ 15.24 million km²).

Countries with territory in this frame (132, largest first)

Rank	Country	Area
1	Russian Empire	≈ 15.24 million km²
2	Qing dynasty	≈ 11.37 million km²
3	Spanish Empire	≈ 9.71 million km²
4	Portuguese Empire	≈ 6.49 million km²
5	Ottoman Empire	≈ 2.88 million km²
6	Kazakh Khanate	≈ 2.13 million km²
7	Zand dynasty	≈ 1.59 million km²
8	Durrani Empire	≈ 1.41 million km²
9	Tibet	≈ 1.25 million km²
10	Maratha Empire	≈ 1.02 million km²
11	British Empire	≈ 868 thousand km²
12	Swedish Empire	≈ 790 thousand km²
13	Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth	≈ 730 thousand km²
14	Funj Sultanate	≈ 626 thousand km²
15	Spain	≈ 594 thousand km²
16	Ethiopian Empire	≈ 587 thousand km²
17	Habsburg monarchy	≈ 569 thousand km²
18	Kingdom of France	≈ 543 thousand km²
19	Mughal Empire	≈ 532 thousand km²
20	Denmark–Norway	≈ 529 thousand km²
21	Konbaung dynasty	≈ 447 thousand km²
22	Ayutthaya Kingdom	≈ 416 thousand km²
23	Morocco	≈ 385 thousand km²
24	Nawabs of Bengal	≈ 381 thousand km²
25	Great Britain	≈ 342 thousand km²
26	Kanem–Bornu Empire	≈ 339 thousand km²
27	Khanate of Khiva	≈ 334 thousand km²
28	Tokugawa shogunate	≈ 329 thousand km²
29	Dutch Republic	≈ 320 thousand km²
30	Sultanate of Darfur	≈ 294 thousand km²
31	Wadai Sultanate	≈ 280 thousand km²
32	Khanate of Bukhara	≈ 266 thousand km²
33	Hyderabad State	≈ 261 thousand km²
34	New France	≈ 249 thousand km²
35	Joseon	≈ 232 thousand km²
36	Regency of Algiers	≈ 211 thousand km²
37	Kingdom of Prussia	≈ 205 thousand km²
38	Khmer Empire	≈ 185 thousand km²
39	Asante Empire	≈ 181 thousand km²
40	Jesuit missions among the Guaraní	≈ 180 thousand km²
41	Kalmyk Khanate	≈ 175 thousand km²
42	Vientiane	≈ 172 thousand km²
43	Holy Roman Empire	≈ 166 thousand km²
44	Johor Sultanate	≈ 165 thousand km²
45	Luang Prabang	≈ 161 thousand km²
46	Rassid dynasty	≈ 154 thousand km²
47	Gorkha kingdom	≈ 148 thousand km²
48	Astrakhan Khanate	≈ 125 thousand km²
49	Carnatic Sultanate	≈ 124 thousand km²
50	Crimean Khanate	≈ 121 thousand km²
51	Oman	≈ 121 thousand km²
52	Trịnh lords	≈ 113 thousand km²
53	Lunda Empire	≈ 112 thousand km²
54	Nawab of Awadh	≈ 103 thousand km²
55	Nguyễn lords	≈ 102 thousand km²
56	Zaporozhian Cossacks	≈ 98 thousand km²
57	Sloboda Ukraine	≈ 98 thousand km²
58	Kingdom of Portugal	≈ 96 thousand km²
59	Kingdom of Mysore	≈ 91 thousand km²
60	Khanates of the Caucasus	≈ 88 thousand km²
61	Khanate of Kokand	≈ 86 thousand km²
62	Karamanli dynasty	≈ 85 thousand km²
63	Moldavia	≈ 82 thousand km²
64	Cambodia	≈ 81 thousand km²
65	Beylik of Tunis	≈ 79 thousand km²
66	Kingdom of Sardinia (1720–1861)	≈ 78 thousand km²
67	Palembang Sultanate	≈ 75 thousand km²
68	Wallachia	≈ 74 thousand km²
69	Oyo Empire	≈ 70 thousand km²
70	Sultanate of Brunei (1368–1888)	≈ 69 thousand km²
71	Sultanate of Sulu	≈ 68 thousand km²
72	Haudenosaunee	≈ 68 thousand km²
73	Banten Sultanate	≈ 64 thousand km²
74	Kingdom of Mrauk U	≈ 59 thousand km²
75	Dutch Cape Colony	≈ 58 thousand km²
76	Lanna Kingdom	≈ 53 thousand km²
77	Greenland	≈ 50 thousand km²
78	Malacca Sultanate	≈ 48 thousand km²
79	Electorate of Hanover	≈ 48 thousand km²
80	Duchy of Bavaria	≈ 46 thousand km²
81	Republic of Venice	≈ 45 thousand km²
82	Dutch Ceylon	≈ 44 thousand km²
83	New Netherland	≈ 44 thousand km²
84	Switzerland	≈ 44 thousand km²
85	Kingdom of Champasak	≈ 42 thousand km²
86	Aceh Sultanate	≈ 42 thousand km²
87	Papal States	≈ 42 thousand km²
88	Bhutan	≈ 40 thousand km²
89	Sultanate of Banjar	≈ 39 thousand km²
90	Kingdom of Kartli	≈ 31 thousand km²
91	Duchy of Courland and Semigallia	≈ 28 thousand km²
92	Jambi Sultanate	≈ 28 thousand km²
93	Portuguese Empire	≈ 27 thousand km²
94	Sultan of Perak	≈ 24 thousand km²
95	Kingdom of Kakheti	≈ 23 thousand km²
96	Sultan of Terengganu	≈ 14 thousand km²
97	Thanjavur Maratha kingdom	≈ 14 thousand km²
98	Republic of Genoa	≈ 14 thousand km²
99	Kedah Sultanate	≈ 13 thousand km²
100	Sultan of Selangor	≈ 12 thousand km²
101	Tanjungpura Kingdom	≈ 11 thousand km²
102	Kingdom of Imereti	≈ 11 thousand km²
103	Corsican Republic	≈ 11 thousand km²
104	Bima Sultanate	≈ 10 thousand km²
105	French India	≈ 10 thousand km²
106	Principality of Abkhazia	≈ 8,714 km²
107	Bali	≈ 7,719 km²
108	Kutai	≈ 6,766 km²
109	Dutch Gold Coast	≈ 6,118 km²
110	Sultanate of Sambas	≈ 5,844 km²
111	First Saudi state	≈ 5,598 km²
112	Kuwait	≈ 5,500 km²
113	Principality of Mingrelia	≈ 5,154 km²
114	British Empire	≈ 4,250 km²
115	Hamengkubuwono	≈ 4,177 km²
116	Principality of Guria	≈ 3,823 km²
117	Surakarta Sunanate	≈ 3,694 km²
118	Mạc dynasty	≈ 3,661 km²
119	Mempawah Kingdom	≈ 2,937 km²
120	Principality of Svaneti	≈ 2,791 km²
121	Danish India	≈ 2,222 km²
122	Comtat Venaissin	≈ 2,132 km²
123	Sultan	≈ 1,983 km²
124	Republic of Ragusa	≈ 1,540 km²
125	English overseas possessions	≈ 1,346 km²
126	Bahrain	≈ 881 km²
127	Danish Gold Coast	≈ 718 km²
128	Kathmandu	≈ 661 km²
129	Sultanate of Maguindanao	≈ 373 km²
130	County of Urgell	≈ 309 km²
131	Monaco	≈ 164 km²
132	Liechtenstein	≈ 137 km²

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

New countries in this frame (5)

British Empire · Bahrain · Kuwait · Corsican Republic · Danish India

Countries that disappeared in this frame (5)

Dzungar Khanate · Afsharid Iran · First Toungoo Empire · Ségou Empire · Duchy of Lorraine

Directions of expansion (4)

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

Qing dynasty → former land of Dzungar Khanate, ≈ 2.02 million km²
Zand dynasty → former land of Afsharid Iran, ≈ 553 thousand km²
Konbaung dynasty → former land of First Toungoo Empire, ≈ 336 thousand km²
Durrani Empire → former land of Afsharid Iran, ≈ 128 thousand km²

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