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Southeast Asia in 1610

This map shows the 32 states and peoples the data has for Southeast Asia in that year.

Map of Southeast Asia in 1610 with 32 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 Southeast Asia in 1610

Largest first, by area on this map.

  • Ming Dynasty
  • Ayutthaya Kingdom
  • Lan Xang
  • First Toungoo Empire
  • Spanish Empire
  • Khmer Empire
  • Sultanate of Johor
  • Trịnh lords
  • Sultanate of Brunei
  • Nguyễn lords
  • Kingdom of Mrauk U
  • Sultanate of Banten
  • Sultanate of Palembang
  • Sultanate of Aceh
  • Sultanate of Malacca
  • Lan Na
  • Mataram Sultanate
  • Sultanate of Banjar
  • Sultanate of Cirebon
  • Blambangan Kingdom
  • Mughal Empire
  • Sultanate of Perak
  • Patani Kingdom
  • Balinese Kingdom
  • Sultanate of Kedah
  • Đại Việt
  • Chámpa
  • Sultanate of Bone
  • Sultanate of Sulu
  • Sultanate of Gowa
  • Dutch Republic
  • Tokugawa Shogunate

New on the map since 1585

Ayutthaya Kingdom · Lan Xang · Lan Na · Mataram Sultanate · Dutch Republic · Tokugawa Shogunate

Gone from the map by 1635

Lan Na

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Southeast Asia in other years

Other regions in 1610

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.