Central Asia in AD 565
AD 565 is the year Justinian died. This map shows the 7 states and peoples the data has for Central Asia in that year.
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States and peoples in Central Asia in AD 565
Largest first, by area on this map.
- Göktürk Khaganate
- Sasanian Empire
- Protectorate of the Western Regions
- Tuyuhun
- Yenisei Kyrgyz
- Turk Shahis
- Northern Zhou
New on the map since AD 465
Göktürk Khaganate · Yenisei Kyrgyz · Turk Shahis · Northern Zhou
Gone from the map by AD 665
Göktürk Khaganate · Sasanian Empire · Protectorate of the Western Regions · Northern Zhou
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Central Asia in other years
Other regions in AD 565
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.