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Europe in 1800

This map shows the 37 states and peoples the data has for Europe in that year.

Map of Europe in 1800 with 37 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 1800

Largest first, by area on this map.

  • Russian Empire
  • Ottoman Empire
  • Swedish Empire
  • Habsburg Monarchy
  • Denmark-Norway
  • French Consulate
  • Kingdom of Spain
  • Kingdom of Great Britain
  • Kingdom of Prussia
  • Regency of Algiers
  • Holy Roman Empire Minor States
  • Kingdom of Naples (Napoleonic)
  • Kingdom of Portugal
  • Principality of Wallachia
  • Principality of Moldavia
  • Beylik of Tunis
  • Kingdom of Sardinia
  • Morocco
  • Duchy of Bavaria
  • Helvetic Republic
  • Papal States
  • Electorate of Saxony
  • Batavian Republic
  • Electorate of Hanover
  • Kingdom of Georgia
  • Qajar Dynasty
  • Principality of Abkhazia
  • Kingdom of Imereti
  • Cispadane Republic
  • Principality of Mingrelia
  • Principality of Guria
  • Principality of Svaneti
  • Septinsular Republic
  • Republic of Ragusa
  • Grand Duchy of Tuscany
  • County of Urgell
  • Principality of Liechtenstein

New on the map since 1775

French Consulate · Helvetic Republic · Batavian Republic · Qajar Dynasty · Cispadane Republic · Septinsular Republic · Grand Duchy of Tuscany

Gone from the map by 1825

Swedish Empire · Habsburg Monarchy · French Consulate · Holy Roman Empire Minor States · Kingdom of Naples (Napoleonic) · Duchy of Bavaria · Helvetic Republic · Electorate of Saxony · Batavian Republic · Electorate of Hanover · Kingdom of Georgia · Kingdom of Imereti · Cispadane Republic · Principality of Mingrelia · Septinsular Republic · Republic of Ragusa · County of Urgell · Principality of Liechtenstein

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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.