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Europe in 1683

1683 is the year of the second siege of Vienna. This map shows the 44 states and peoples the data has for Europe in that year.

Map of Europe in 1683 with 44 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 Europe in 1683

Largest first, by area on this map.

  • Tsardom of Russia
  • Ottoman Empire
  • Swedish Empire
  • Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
  • Denmark-Norway
  • Kingdom of Spain
  • Kingdom of France
  • Kingdom of England
  • Habsburg Monarchy
  • Holy Roman Empire Minor States
  • Brandenburg-Prussia
  • Astrakhan Khanate
  • Zaporozhian Cossacks
  • Sloboda Ukraine
  • Kalmyk Khanate
  • Principality of Transylvania
  • Small Horde
  • Principality of Moldavia
  • Kingdom of Portugal
  • Principality of Wallachia
  • Principality of Upper Hungary
  • Crimean Khanate
  • Morocco
  • Duchy of Bavaria
  • Swiss Confederation
  • Republic of Venice
  • Papal States
  • House of Savoy
  • Dutch Republic
  • Electorate of Saxony
  • Safavid Dynasty
  • Republic of Florence
  • Kingdom of Kartli
  • Principality of Mingrelia
  • Republic of Genoa
  • Kingdom of Imereti
  • Principality of Abkhazia
  • Principality of Guria
  • Comtat Venaissin
  • Republic of Ragusa
  • Spanish Empire
  • English Colonial Empire
  • Principality of Monaco
  • County of Urgell

New on the map since 1658

Kingdom of England · Zaporozhian Cossacks · Sloboda Ukraine · Principality of Upper Hungary · Morocco · English Colonial Empire

Gone from the map by 1708

Principality of Transylvania · Principality of Upper Hungary · Electorate of Saxony · Kingdom of Kartli · English Colonial Empire

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Other regions in 1683

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.