The world in AD 395
AD 395 is the year the Roman Empire was divided for good. This map shows the 51 states and peoples the data has for the world in that year.
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States and peoples in the world in AD 395
Largest first, by area on this map.
- Sasanian Empire
- Western Roman Empire
- Western Jin
- Eastern Roman Empire
- Gupta Empire
- Huns
- Protectorate of the Western Regions
- Xionites
- Kidarites
- Northern Wei
- Western Satraps
- Later Yan
- Vakataka Kingdom
- Later Qin
- Mayan City-States
- Tuyuhun
- Later Liang
- Himyarite Kingdom
- Lakhmid Kingdom
- Goguryeo
- Funan
- Kadamba Empire
- Kingdom of Armenia
- Nobatia
- Kamarupa Kingdom
- Kalabhra Dynasty
- Western Qin
- Alodia
- Pyu City-States
- Caucasian Albania
- Kingdom of Axum
- Zapotec Civilization
- Chámpa
- Makuria
- Anurādhapura
- Wusun
- Baekje
- Caucasian Iberia
- Vandals
- Ripuarian Franks
- Lazica
- Silla
- Norse
- Late Pallava Empire
- Tarumanagara
- Byeonhan
- Salian Franks
- Saxons
- Teotihuacan
- Angles
- Tamna
New on the map since AD 295
Western Roman Empire · Eastern Roman Empire · Gupta Empire · Protectorate of the Western Regions · Xionites · Kidarites · Northern Wei · Later Yan · Later Qin · Later Liang · Kadamba Empire · Nobatia · Kamarupa Kingdom · Kalabhra Dynasty · Western Qin · Alodia · Makuria · Baekje · Vandals · Silla · Tarumanagara · Salian Franks · Angles
Gone from the map by AD 495
Western Roman Empire · Western Jin · Huns · Xionites · Kidarites · Western Satraps · Later Yan · Later Qin · Later Liang · Kingdom of Armenia · Western Qin · Wusun · Vandals · Angles
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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.