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East Asia in 1680

This map shows the 18 states and peoples the data has for East Asia in that year.

Map of East Asia in 1680 with 18 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 1680

Largest first, by area on this map.

  • Qing Dynasty
  • Golden Horde
  • Southern Ming
  • Tsardom of Russia
  • First Toungoo Empire
  • Tibet
  • Tümed
  • Tokugawa Shogunate
  • Lan Xang
  • Joseon
  • Khoshut Khanate
  • Ayutthaya Kingdom
  • Trịnh lords
  • Spanish Empire
  • Nguyễn lords
  • Đại Việt
  • Kingdom of Mrauk U
  • Portuguese Colonies

Gone from the map by 1705

Golden Horde · Southern Ming · Tümed · Khoshut Khanate · Đại Việt

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East Asia in other years

Other regions in 1680

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.