Middle East & North Africa in 1830
This map shows the 41 states and peoples the data has for Middle East & North Africa in that year.
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States and peoples in Middle East & North Africa in 1830
Largest first, by area on this map.
- Ottoman Empire
- Qajar Dynasty
- Muhammad Ali dynasty
- Khanate of Khiva
- Emirate of Nejd
- Kingdom of Spain
- Morocco
- Emirate of Afghanistan
- Russian Empire
- Regency of Algiers
- Sultanate of Darfur
- Wadai Empire
- Sultanate of Oman
- Sokoto Caliphate
- Bornu Empire
- Talpur Dynasty
- Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
- Ethiopian Empire
- Kingdom of Portugal
- Beylik of Tunis
- Massina Empire
- Imamate of Yemen
- Karamanli Dynasty
- Trucial States
- First Hellenic Republic
- Caucasian Imamate
- Emirate of Bukhara
- Kingdom of Sardinia
- Bourbon Kingdom of France
- Papal States
- Qatar Dynasty
- Austrian Empire
- Spanish Empire
- French Algiers
- Kuwait
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- British Cape Colony
- Kazakh Khanate
- Principality of Svaneti
- House of Khalifa
- Principality of Andorra
New on the map since 1805
Emirate of Nejd · Emirate of Afghanistan · Talpur Dynasty · Kingdom of the Two Sicilies · Massina Empire · Imamate of Yemen · Trucial States · First Hellenic Republic · Caucasian Imamate · Bourbon Kingdom of France · Qatar Dynasty · Austrian Empire · French Algiers · British Cape Colony · Principality of Andorra
Gone from the map by 1855
Regency of Algiers · Talpur Dynasty · Karamanli Dynasty · Trucial States · Bourbon Kingdom of France · French Algiers · Kazakh Khanate · Principality of Svaneti
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Middle East & North Africa in other years
Other regions in 1830
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.