East Asia in 1919
1919 is the year of the Treaty of Versailles. This map shows the 13 states and peoples the data has for East Asia in that year.
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States and peoples in East Asia in 1919
Largest first, by area on this map.
- Kuomintang
- Russian Republic
- Great Mongol State
- Empire of Japan
- British Raj
- French Indochina
- Tibet
- Rattanakosin Kingdom
- United States of America
- British Colonial Empire
- Kingdom of Belgium
- Kingdom of Italy
- Portuguese Republic
New on the map since 1894
Kuomintang · Russian Republic · Great Mongol State · Tibet · United States of America · Kingdom of Belgium · Kingdom of Italy · Portuguese Republic
Gone from the map by 1944
Kuomintang · Russian Republic · Great Mongol State · Tibet · Rattanakosin Kingdom · United States of America · Kingdom of Belgium · Portuguese Republic
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East Asia in other years
Other regions in 1919
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.