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The world in 1750 BC

This map shows the 6 states and peoples the data has for the world in that year.

Map of the world in 1750 BC with 6 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 the world in 1750 BC

Largest first, by area on this map.

  • Middle Kingdom of Egypt
  • Babylonia
  • Indus Valley Civilization
  • Elam
  • Hyksos
  • Assyria

New on the map since 1850 BC

Babylonia · Hyksos · Assyria

Gone from the map by 1650 BC

Indus Valley Civilization

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The world in other years

Other regions in 1750 BC

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.