Historical world map · 1000
World map in 1000
A medieval snapshot of kingdoms, empires, and regional authority around the turn of the millennium. This sourced reconstruction contains 264 mapped geometries. 129 carry usable source labels; 132 are unlabeled in the original data.
- Mapped shapes
- 264
- Named labels
- 129
- Geometry points
- 30,349
- Data source
- Historical Basemaps borders
Interactive world map for 1000
Named in the source
States, realms, and regions mapped in 1000
Usable source labels can mix states, empires, dependencies, cultural regions, and other mapped entities. Wording follows the dataset rather than forcing every shape into a modern-country category.
- Named labels
- 129
- Unlabeled shapes
- 132
- Ainu
- Alans
- Alwa
- Amazon hunter-gatherers
- Andean hunter-gatherers
- Annam
- Aragón
- Arawaks
- Arctic marine mammal hunters
- Armenia
- Arran
- Athabaskan
- Australian aboriginal hunter-gatherers
- Baltic Tribes
- Bantou
- Boethuk
- Britany
- Bulgar Khanate
- Burgandy
- Buwayhid Emirates
- Buyid Emirate
- Byzantine Empire
- Caliphate of Córdoba
- Caloosahatchee cultureure
- Caribbean hunter-gatherers
- Castilla
- Celtic kingdoms
- Chalukya Empire
- Champa
- Chauhans
- Chimú Empire
- Chola state
- Chuds
- Corsica
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Denmark-Norway
- Desert hunter-gatherers
- Dorset
- Duchy of Swabia
- Dutchy of Benevento
- Dvaravati
- East Java
- Eastern North Amercian hunter-gatherers
- Emirate of Sicily
- England
- Expansionist Kingdom of Merina
- Fatimid Caliphate
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Precision in the source
Not every border deserves the same confidence
Precision is inherited from the dataset when available. It describes how the line was encoded, not the overall certainty of every historical claim inside the polygon.
- Approximate border
- 264
- Unlabeled source geometries
- 132
Source, license, and download
Historical boundary snapshots for countries and cultural regions, used through 2010. Coverage: 53 available snapshots from prehistory through 2010
Reuse terms: GPL-3.0 repository license. Check the original project for full attribution and reuse requirements.