The Mediterranean in 1919
1919 is the year of the Treaty of Versailles. This map shows the 35 states and peoples the data has for The Mediterranean in that year.
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States and peoples in the Mediterranean in 1919
Largest first, by area on this map.
- French Africa
- British Africa
- Ottoman Empire
- French Third Republic
- Kingdom of Spain
- Italian Africa
- Ukrainian People's Republic
- Russian Republic
- Kingdom of Italy
- Kingdom of Romania
- Yugoslavia
- Emirate of Jabal Shammar
- Kingdom of Hejaz
- Hungarian Republic
- First Hellenic Republic
- German Empire
- Czechoslovakia
- Principality of Bulgaria
- Republic of Austria
- Portuguese Republic
- British Colonial Empire
- Georgia
- Swiss Confederation
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Second Polish Republic
- Armenia
- Qajar Dynasty
- Emirate of Nejd
- Albania
- Kingdom of Belgium
- Luxembourg
- United States of America
- Tangier International Zone
- Principality of Andorra
- Kingdom of Monaco
New on the map since 1894
Italian Africa · Ukrainian People's Republic · Russian Republic · Kingdom of Romania · Yugoslavia · Kingdom of Hejaz · Hungarian Republic · Czechoslovakia · Republic of Austria · Portuguese Republic · British Colonial Empire · Georgia · Second Polish Republic · Armenia · Emirate of Nejd · Albania · United States of America · Tangier International Zone
Gone from the map by 1944
Ottoman Empire · French Third Republic · Kingdom of Spain · Italian Africa · Ukrainian People's Republic · Russian Republic · Kingdom of Italy · Yugoslavia · Emirate of Jabal Shammar · Kingdom of Hejaz · Hungarian Republic · First Hellenic Republic · German Empire · Czechoslovakia · Republic of Austria · Portuguese Republic · British Colonial Empire · Georgia · Second Polish Republic · Armenia · Qajar Dynasty · Emirate of Nejd · Kingdom of Belgium · Luxembourg · United States of America · Kingdom of Monaco
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The Mediterranean 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.