“Kingdom of Georgia” — appears in this map’s data from AD 1010 to 1474. Its territory was largest in AD 1126 – 1138, at ≈ 197 thousand km².
| Period | Area |
|---|---|
| AD 1010 – 1045 | ≈ 90 thousand km² |
| AD 1046 – 1071 | ≈ 89 thousand km² |
| AD 1072 – 1084 | ≈ 90 thousand km² |
| AD 1085 – 1098 | ≈ 20 thousand km² |
| AD 1099 – 1110 | ≈ 61 thousand km² |
| AD 1111 – 1125 | ≈ 71 thousand km² |
| AD 1126 – 1138 | ≈ 197 thousand km² |
| AD 1139 – 1146 | ≈ 148 thousand km² |
| AD 1147 – 1168 | ≈ 145 thousand km² |
| AD 1169 – 1191 | ≈ 144 thousand km² |
| AD 1192 – 1201 | ≈ 144 thousand km² |
| AD 1202 – 1205 | ≈ 144 thousand km² |
| AD 1206 – 1209 | ≈ 160 thousand km² |
| AD 1210 – 1215 | ≈ 191 thousand km² |
| AD 1216 – 1226 | ≈ 191 thousand km² |
| AD 1227 – 1235 | ≈ 62 thousand km² |
| AD 1236 – 1240 | ≈ 61 thousand km² |
| AD 1333 – 1343 | ≈ 176 thousand km² |
| AD 1344 – 1374 | ≈ 175 thousand km² |
| AD 1375 – 1384 | ≈ 163 thousand km² |
| AD 1385 – 1394 | ≈ 164 thousand km² |
| AD 1395 – 1401 | ≈ 42 thousand km² |
| AD 1402 – 1414 | ≈ 44 thousand km² |
| AD 1415 – 1421 | ≈ 128 thousand km² |
| AD 1422 – 1462 | ≈ 128 thousand km² |
| AD 1468 – 1474 | ≈ 28 thousand km² |
Outline of the territory in AD 1126 – 1138 (map drawing). Neighbouring countries are not drawn.
For each frame in which borders change: this country’s territory and its rank by area among the countries that have territory in that frame.
| Frame | Area | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| AD 1010 | ≈ 90 thousand km² | 56 of 130 |
| AD 1015 | ≈ 90 thousand km² | 55 of 141 |
| AD 1018 | ≈ 90 thousand km² | 55 of 138 |
| AD 1028 | ≈ 90 thousand km² | 54 of 130 |
| AD 1034 | ≈ 90 thousand km² | 53 of 129 |
| AD 1040 | ≈ 90 thousand km² | 52 of 136 |
| AD 1046 | ≈ 89 thousand km² | 54 of 136 |
| AD 1056 | ≈ 89 thousand km² | 63 of 146 |
| AD 1066 | ≈ 89 thousand km² | 61 of 138 |
| AD 1072 | ≈ 90 thousand km² | 62 of 138 |
| AD 1085 | ≈ 20 thousand km² | 91 of 137 |
| AD 1094 | ≈ 20 thousand km² | 94 of 135 |
| AD 1099 | ≈ 61 thousand km² | 74 of 139 |
| AD 1111 | ≈ 71 thousand km² | 72 of 140 |
| AD 1126 | ≈ 197 thousand km² | 39 of 138 |
| AD 1139 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 45 of 140 |
| AD 1147 | ≈ 145 thousand km² | 47 of 148 |
| AD 1152 | ≈ 145 thousand km² | 48 of 140 |
| AD 1169 | ≈ 144 thousand km² | 45 of 137 |
| AD 1177 | ≈ 144 thousand km² | 46 of 136 |
| AD 1188 | ≈ 144 thousand km² | 45 of 134 |
| AD 1192 | ≈ 144 thousand km² | 44 of 132 |
| AD 1202 | ≈ 144 thousand km² | 43 of 135 |
| AD 1206 | ≈ 160 thousand km² | 41 of 149 |
| AD 1210 | ≈ 191 thousand km² | 37 of 146 |
| AD 1216 | ≈ 191 thousand km² | 36 of 143 |
| AD 1220 | ≈ 191 thousand km² | 35 of 143 |
| AD 1227 | ≈ 62 thousand km² | 73 of 139 |
| AD 1236 | ≈ 61 thousand km² | 67 of 137 |
| AD 1333 | ≈ 176 thousand km² | 30 of 145 |
| AD 1344 | ≈ 175 thousand km² | 36 of 148 |
| AD 1352 | ≈ 175 thousand km² | 37 of 139 |
| AD 1356 | ≈ 175 thousand km² | 37 of 139 |
| AD 1363 | ≈ 175 thousand km² | 41 of 147 |
| AD 1375 | ≈ 163 thousand km² | 45 of 154 |
| AD 1385 | ≈ 164 thousand km² | 43 of 154 |
| AD 1392 | ≈ 164 thousand km² | 43 of 154 |
| AD 1395 | ≈ 42 thousand km² | 78 of 149 |
| AD 1402 | ≈ 44 thousand km² | 74 of 141 |
| AD 1407 | ≈ 44 thousand km² | 73 of 141 |
| AD 1415 | ≈ 128 thousand km² | 46 of 136 |
| AD 1422 | ≈ 128 thousand km² | 44 of 132 |
| AD 1429 | ≈ 128 thousand km² | 46 of 130 |
| AD 1431 | ≈ 128 thousand km² | 47 of 130 |
| AD 1440 | ≈ 128 thousand km² | 48 of 129 |
| AD 1450 | ≈ 128 thousand km² | 50 of 127 |
| AD 1453 | ≈ 128 thousand km² | 51 of 130 |
| AD 1459 | ≈ 128 thousand km² | 51 of 132 |
| AD 1468 | ≈ 28 thousand km² | 93 of 140 |
Its highest rank was in AD 1333: number 145 of 30.
In order of the number of frames in which they share a border (a parent state, its colonies and other names of the same country are counted as one group).
Computed from changes in territory between frames (only changes of about 20,000 km² or more are counted; these are not actual routes of advance). Top 11 by area.
| Frame | Other country | Area | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AD 1126 | gained | Seljuk Empire | ≈ 126 thousand km² |
| AD 1395 | lost | Timurid Empire | ≈ 121 thousand km² |
| AD 1227 | lost | Hamdanid dynasty | ≈ 103 thousand km² |
| AD 1415 | gained | Timurid Empire | ≈ 81 thousand km² |
| AD 1085 | lost | Seljuk Empire | ≈ 69 thousand km² |
| AD 1241 | lost | Mongol Empire | ≈ 61 thousand km² |
| AD 1099 | gained | Seljuk Empire | ≈ 41 thousand km² |
| AD 1210 | gained | Hamdanid dynasty | ≈ 32 thousand km² |
| AD 1126 | gained | Hamdanid dynasty | ≈ 26 thousand km² |
| AD 1139 | lost | Seljuk Empire | ≈ 25 thousand km² |
| AD 1139 | lost | Shirvan | ≈ 25 thousand km² |
Preceded by: Kingdom of the Iberians · Kingdom of Abkhazia · First Kingdom of Kakheti
Source: Wikidata (CC0)
The Kingdom of Georgia, also known as the Georgian Empire, was a medieval Eurasian monarchy that was founded in c. 1008 AD. It reached its Golden Age of political and economic strength during the reign of King David IV and Queen Tamar the Great from the 11th to 13th centuries.
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