Central Asia in AD 600
This map shows the 9 states and peoples the data has for Central Asia in that year.
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States and peoples in Central Asia in AD 600
Largest first, by area on this map.
- Western Göktürks
- Sasanian Empire
- Protectorate of the Western Regions
- Eastern Göktürks
- Tuyuhun
- Yenisei Kyrgyz
- Turk Shahis
- Karkota Dynasty
- Sui Dynasty
New on the map since AD 500
Western Göktürks · Eastern Göktürks · Yenisei Kyrgyz · Turk Shahis · Karkota Dynasty · Sui Dynasty
Gone from the map by AD 700
Western Göktürks · Sasanian Empire · Protectorate of the Western Regions · Eastern Göktürks · Tuyuhun · Sui Dynasty
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Other regions in AD 600
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.