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East Asia in 1066

1066 is the year of the Norman conquest of England. This map shows the 17 states and peoples the data has for East Asia in that year.

Map of East Asia in 1066 with 17 states and peoples
Borders: Cliopatria, Seshat Global History Databank (CC BY 4.0). Coarse outlines: check and adjust them for your story.

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States and peoples in East Asia in 1066

Largest first, by area on this map.

  • Southern Song
  • Liao Dynasty
  • Western Xia
  • Tibetans
  • Kingdom of Dali
  • Pagan Kingdom
  • Heian Japan
  • Yenisei Kyrgyz
  • Goryeo
  • Haripuñjaya
  • Ngô Dynasty
  • Khmer Empire
  • Lavo Kingdom
  • Kamarupa Kingdom
  • Qocho Kingdom
  • Chámpa
  • Tamna

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Southern Song

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East Asia in other years

Other regions in 1066

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.