The Mediterranean in AD 800
This map shows the 23 states and peoples the data has for The Mediterranean in that year.
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States and peoples in the Mediterranean in AD 800
Largest first, by area on this map.
- Abbasid Caliphate
- Kingdom of the Franks
- Byzantine Empire
- Khazaria
- Rustamid dynasty
- Emirate of Córdoba
- Aghlabid Dynasty
- First Bulgarian Empire
- Avar Khaganate
- Idrisids
- Kingdom of Asturias
- Duchy of Benevento
- Barghawata Conference
- Georgia
- Principality of Serbia
- Breton Kingdoms
- Duchy of Croatia
- Duchy of Gascony
- Papal States
- Cyprus Condominium
- Emirate of Nekor
- Republic of Venice
- Duchy of Naples
New on the map since AD 700
Abbasid Caliphate · Rustamid dynasty · Emirate of Córdoba · Aghlabid Dynasty · Idrisids · Kingdom of Asturias · Duchy of Benevento · Barghawata Conference · Georgia · Principality of Serbia · Duchy of Croatia · Duchy of Gascony · Papal States · Emirate of Nekor · Republic of Venice · Duchy of Naples
Gone from the map by AD 900
Kingdom of the Franks · Avar Khaganate · Breton Kingdoms · Duchy of Gascony
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The Mediterranean in other years
Other regions in AD 800
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.