Europe in AD 476
AD 476 is the year the last Western Roman emperor was deposed. This map shows the 24 states and peoples the data has for Europe in that year.
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States and peoples in Europe in AD 476
Largest first, by area on this map.
- Eastern Roman Empire
- Visigothic Kingdom
- Vandal Kingdom
- Brythons
- Kingdom of Soissons
- Ostrogoths
- Sasanian Empire
- Burgundian Kingdom
- Kingdom of Alamannia
- Kingdom of Armenia
- Saxons
- Norse
- Kingdom of the Suebi
- Ripuarian Franks
- Anglo-Saxon England
- Kingdom of Thuringia
- Salian Franks
- Kingdom of the Franks
- Caucasian Iberia
- Lazica
- Rugiland
- Caucasian Albania
- Angles
- Hunnic Empire
New on the map since AD 376
Eastern Roman Empire · Visigothic Kingdom · Vandal Kingdom · Brythons · Kingdom of Soissons · Ostrogoths · Burgundian Kingdom · Kingdom of Alamannia · Kingdom of Armenia · Kingdom of the Suebi · Anglo-Saxon England · Kingdom of Thuringia · Kingdom of the Franks · Rugiland · Angles · Hunnic Empire
Gone from the map by AD 576
Vandal Kingdom · Kingdom of Soissons · Ostrogoths · Burgundian Kingdom · Kingdom of Alamannia · Kingdom of Armenia · Norse · Ripuarian Franks · Anglo-Saxon England · Kingdom of Thuringia · Salian Franks · Caucasian Iberia · Lazica · Rugiland · Caucasian Albania · Angles
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Other regions in AD 476
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.