Central Asia in 1519
1519 is the year Charles V became Holy Roman Emperor. This map shows the 17 states and peoples the data has for Central Asia in that year.
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States and peoples in Central Asia in 1519
Largest first, by area on this map.
- Kazakh Khanate
- Mongol Khanate
- Safavid Dynasty
- Eastern Moghulistan
- Khanate of Sibir
- Nogai Horde
- Khanate of Bukhara
- Tibet
- Western Moghulistan
- Timurid Empire
- Khanate of Kazan
- Astrakhan Khanate
- Kashmiri Sultanate
- Khanate of Khiva
- Shirvan
- Kingdom of Kakheti
- Kingdom of Georgia
New on the map since 1494
Safavid Dynasty · Eastern Moghulistan · Khanate of Bukhara · Western Moghulistan · Khanate of Khiva
Gone from the map by 1544
Timurid Empire · Shirvan
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Central Asia in other years
Other regions in 1519
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.