Central Asia in 1770
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 1770
Largest first, by area on this map.
- Qing Dynasty
- Kazakh Khanate
- Russian Empire
- Durrani Empire
- Zand Dynasty
- Khanate of Khiva
- Tibet
- Khanate of Bukhara
- Khanate of Kokand
- Khanates of the Caucasus
- Kalmyk Khanate
- Kingdom of Georgia
- Ottoman Empire
- Sikh Confederacy
New on the map since 1745
Durrani Empire · Zand Dynasty · Khanates of the Caucasus · Sikh Confederacy
Gone from the map by 1795
Zand Dynasty · Tibet · Khanate of Bukhara · Kalmyk Khanate
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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.