Central Asia in AD 900
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 AD 900
Largest first, by area on this map.
- Kimek-Kipchak confederation
- Samanid Empire
- Abbasid Caliphate
- Tibetans
- Qocho Kingdom
- Oghuz Turks
- Kara-Khanids
- Khazaria
- Kingdom of Khotan
- Yenisei Kyrgyz
- Kashmir
- Sajid Dynasty
- Volga Bulgaria
- Shirvan
- Zaydi Alid dynasties
- Georgia
- Bagratid Armenia
New on the map since AD 800
Samanid Empire · Tibetans · Qocho Kingdom · Kara-Khanids · Kingdom of Khotan · Sajid Dynasty · Shirvan · Zaydi Alid dynasties · Georgia · Bagratid Armenia
Gone from the map by 1000
Samanid Empire · Abbasid Caliphate · Khazaria · Sajid Dynasty · Zaydi Alid dynasties
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Central Asia in other years
Other regions in AD 900
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.