Central Asia in 1590
This map shows the 14 states and peoples the data has for Central Asia in that year.
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States and peoples in Central Asia in 1590
Largest first, by area on this map.
- Kazakh Khanate
- Golden Horde
- Safavid Dynasty
- Eastern Moghulistan
- Tsardom of Russia
- Tibet
- Mughal Empire
- Khanate of Bukhara
- Ottoman Empire
- Khoshut Khanate
- Western Moghulistan
- Khanate of Khiva
- Tümed
- Small Horde
New on the map since 1565
Golden Horde · Khoshut Khanate
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Central Asia in other years
Other regions in 1590
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.