Historical world map · 700
World map in 700
A medieval reconstruction of kingdoms, empires, and overlapping regional authority. This sourced reconstruction contains 253 mapped geometries. 126 carry usable source labels; 120 are unlabeled in the original data.
- Mapped shapes
- 253
- Named labels
- 126
- Geometry points
- 25,608
- Data source
- Historical Basemaps borders
Interactive world map for 700
Named in the source
States, realms, and regions mapped in 700
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
- 126
- Unlabeled shapes
- 120
- Ainu
- Alans
- Alwa
- Amazon hunter-gatherers
- Andean hunter-gatherers
- Arctic marine mammal hunters
- Armenia
- Aures
- Australian aboriginal hunter-gatherers
- Avars
- Axum
- Balts
- Barghawata
- Bega
- Blemmyes
- Broërec
- Bulgars
- Caloosahatchee cultureure
- Cantia
- Caribbean hunter-gatherers
- Chalukyas
- Champa
- Chauhans
- Chen-La
- Cheras
- Cholas
- Cuacasian Albania
- Czechs
- Danes
- Danube Bulgars
- Desert hunter-gatherers
- Dumnonia
- Dvaravati
- East Getaes
- Eastern North Amercian hunter-gatherers
- Eastern Roman Empire
- Empire of Ghana
- Ethiopian HIghland Peoples
- Finno-Ugric taiga hunter-gatherers
- Frankish Kingdom
- Frisians
- Georgian Kingdom
- Göktürks
- Goths
- Guta
- Hainan
- Hejaz
- Hindu kingdoms
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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
- 253
- Unlabeled source geometries
- 120
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.