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Middle East & North Africa in 1100

This map shows the 55 states and peoples the data has for Middle East & North Africa in that year.

Map of Middle East & North Africa in 1100 with 55 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 Middle East & North Africa in 1100

Largest first, by area on this map.

  • Great Seljuk Empire
  • Almoravid Dynasty
  • Fatimid Caliphate
  • Byzantine Empire
  • Khwarezmid Dynasty
  • Ghaznavid Empire
  • Kingdom of Castile
  • Hamdanid Emirates
  • Makuria
  • Ghana Empire
  • Najahid Dynasty
  • Sultanate of Rum
  • Alodia
  • Kimek-Kipchak confederation
  • Norman Italy
  • Danishmendids
  • Takrur
  • Uyunid Emirate
  • Kingdom of Georgia
  • Hammadid Dynasty
  • Zirid dynasty
  • Taifa of Zaragoza
  • Holy Roman Empire
  • Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia
  • Taifa of Dénia
  • Kingdom of Aragon
  • County of Edessa
  • Papal States
  • Kingdom of Jerusalem
  • Zagwe dynasty
  • Kingdom of Duklja
  • Republic of Pisa
  • Giudicato of Cagliari
  • County of Barcelona
  • Taifa of Albarracín
  • Principality of Antioch
  • Empire of Kanem
  • Giudicato of Logudoro
  • Taifa of Tortosa
  • Ziyadid dynasty
  • Grand Principality of Serbia
  • County of Berga
  • County of Toulouse
  • County of Urgell
  • County of Rosellón
  • Duchy of Aquitaine
  • Giudicato of Gallura
  • Giudicato of Arborea
  • County of Pallars Sobirà
  • Taifa of Alpuente
  • Zurayid dynasty
  • County of Pallars Jussà
  • County of Osona
  • County of Ampuria
  • Duchy of Naples

New on the map since 1050

Almoravid Dynasty · Khwarezmid Dynasty · Najahid Dynasty · Sultanate of Rum · Kimek-Kipchak confederation · Danishmendids · Uyunid Emirate · Zirid dynasty · Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia · County of Edessa · Kingdom of Jerusalem · Kingdom of Duklja · Principality of Antioch · Empire of Kanem · Grand Principality of Serbia · Duchy of Aquitaine · Zurayid dynasty

Gone from the map by 1150

Khwarezmid Dynasty · Norman Italy · Taifa of Zaragoza · Kingdom of Duklja · Taifa of Albarracín · Taifa of Tortosa · Ziyadid dynasty · County of Berga · Duchy of Aquitaine · Taifa of Alpuente · County of Osona · Duchy of Naples

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Middle East & North Africa in other years

Other regions in 1100

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.