Africa in AD 395
AD 395 is the year the Roman Empire was divided for good. This map shows the 10 states and peoples the data has for Africa in that year.
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States and peoples in Africa in AD 395
Largest first, by area on this map.
- Eastern Roman Empire
- Sasanian Empire
- Western Roman Empire
- Himyarite Kingdom
- Lakhmid Kingdom
- Nobatia
- Alodia
- Kingdom of Axum
- Makuria
- Kingdom of Armenia
New on the map since AD 295
Eastern Roman Empire · Western Roman Empire · Nobatia · Alodia · Makuria
Gone from the map by AD 495
Western Roman Empire · Kingdom of Armenia
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Africa in other years
Other regions in AD 395
The outlines are coarse and follow the Cliopatria dataset: borders before modern surveys are estimates, and a blank area means the data has no state on record there, not that nobody lived there. A state that changed hands during the year can appear together with its successor.