“Maratha Empire” — appears in this map’s data from AD 1677 to 1845. Its territory was largest in AD 1772 – 1774, at ≈ 1.28 million km².
| Period | Area |
|---|---|
| AD 1677 – 1686 | ≈ 34 thousand km² |
| AD 1687 – 1690 | ≈ 33 thousand km² |
| AD 1718 – 1720 | ≈ 5,351 km² |
| AD 1721 – 1737 | ≈ 111 thousand km² |
| AD 1738 – 1740 | ≈ 193 thousand km² |
| AD 1741 – 1743 | ≈ 328 thousand km² |
| AD 1744 – 1747 | ≈ 327 thousand km² |
| AD 1748 – 1751 | ≈ 396 thousand km² |
| AD 1752 – 1756 | ≈ 973 thousand km² |
| AD 1757 – 1761 | ≈ 1.02 million km² |
| AD 1762 – 1768 | ≈ 1.17 million km² |
| AD 1769 – 1771 | ≈ 1.16 million km² |
| AD 1772 – 1774 | ≈ 1.28 million km² |
| AD 1775 – 1775 | ≈ 1.25 million km² |
| AD 1776 – 1779 | ≈ 1.25 million km² |
| AD 1780 – 1782 | ≈ 1.22 million km² |
| AD 1783 – 1790 | ≈ 1.18 million km² |
| AD 1791 – 1791 | ≈ 1.18 million km² |
| AD 1792 – 1793 | ≈ 1.20 million km² |
| AD 1794 – 1796 | ≈ 1.17 million km² |
| AD 1797 – 1798 | ≈ 1.17 million km² |
| AD 1799 – 1799 | ≈ 1.17 million km² |
| AD 1800 – 1802 | ≈ 1.16 million km² |
| AD 1803 – 1804 | ≈ 1.12 million km² |
| AD 1805 – 1808 | ≈ 891 thousand km² |
| AD 1809 – 1813 | ≈ 890 thousand km² |
| AD 1814 – 1819 | ≈ 855 thousand km² |
| AD 1820 – 1841 | ≈ 83 thousand km² |
| AD 1842 – 1845 | ≈ 83 thousand km² |
Outline of the territory in AD 1772 – 1774 (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 1677 | ≈ 34 thousand km² | 81 of 116 |
| AD 1683 | ≈ 34 thousand km² | 82 of 117 |
| AD 1687 | ≈ 33 thousand km² | 78 of 113 |
| AD 1718 | ≈ 5,351 km² | 109 of 124 |
| AD 1721 | ≈ 111 thousand km² | 51 of 125 |
| AD 1727 | ≈ 111 thousand km² | 51 of 128 |
| AD 1734 | ≈ 111 thousand km² | 52 of 132 |
| AD 1738 | ≈ 193 thousand km² | 37 of 125 |
| AD 1741 | ≈ 328 thousand km² | 28 of 125 |
| AD 1744 | ≈ 327 thousand km² | 28 of 129 |
| AD 1748 | ≈ 396 thousand km² | 21 of 132 |
| AD 1752 | ≈ 973 thousand km² | 9 of 132 |
| AD 1757 | ≈ 1.02 million km² | 10 of 132 |
| AD 1762 | ≈ 1.17 million km² | 10 of 131 |
| AD 1763 | ≈ 1.17 million km² | 11 of 132 |
| AD 1769 | ≈ 1.16 million km² | 11 of 128 |
| AD 1772 | ≈ 1.28 million km² | 10 of 127 |
| AD 1775 | ≈ 1.25 million km² | 9 of 132 |
| AD 1776 | ≈ 1.25 million km² | 9 of 132 |
| AD 1778 | ≈ 1.25 million km² | 9 of 131 |
| AD 1780 | ≈ 1.22 million km² | 10 of 131 |
| AD 1781 | ≈ 1.22 million km² | 10 of 131 |
| AD 1783 | ≈ 1.18 million km² | 10 of 130 |
| AD 1788 | ≈ 1.18 million km² | 9 of 129 |
| AD 1791 | ≈ 1.18 million km² | 9 of 128 |
| AD 1792 | ≈ 1.20 million km² | 9 of 130 |
| AD 1794 | ≈ 1.17 million km² | 9 of 125 |
| AD 1796 | ≈ 1.17 million km² | 9 of 124 |
| AD 1797 | ≈ 1.17 million km² | 10 of 125 |
| AD 1799 | ≈ 1.17 million km² | 10 of 124 |
| AD 1800 | ≈ 1.16 million km² | 10 of 123 |
| AD 1803 | ≈ 1.12 million km² | 12 of 123 |
| AD 1805 | ≈ 891 thousand km² | 12 of 125 |
| AD 1806 | ≈ 891 thousand km² | 12 of 138 |
| AD 1807 | ≈ 891 thousand km² | 13 of 132 |
| AD 1809 | ≈ 890 thousand km² | 13 of 131 |
| AD 1811 | ≈ 890 thousand km² | 15 of 131 |
| AD 1812 | ≈ 890 thousand km² | 15 of 133 |
| AD 1814 | ≈ 855 thousand km² | 14 of 142 |
| AD 1815 | ≈ 855 thousand km² | 14 of 139 |
| AD 1820 | ≈ 83 thousand km² | 59 of 148 |
| AD 1822 | ≈ 83 thousand km² | 63 of 147 |
| AD 1824 | ≈ 83 thousand km² | 63 of 148 |
| AD 1825 | ≈ 83 thousand km² | 66 of 150 |
| AD 1828 | ≈ 83 thousand km² | 65 of 144 |
| AD 1830 | ≈ 83 thousand km² | 67 of 143 |
| AD 1834 | ≈ 83 thousand km² | 68 of 143 |
| AD 1836 | ≈ 83 thousand km² | 70 of 145 |
| AD 1840 | ≈ 83 thousand km² | 75 of 155 |
| AD 1842 | ≈ 83 thousand km² | 76 of 156 |
Its highest rank was in AD 1775: number 132 of 9.
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 13 by area.
| Frame | Other country | Area | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AD 1820 | lost | British Empire | ≈ 777 thousand km² |
| AD 1805 | lost | British Empire | ≈ 221 thousand km² |
| AD 1741 | gained | Mughal Empire | ≈ 135 thousand km² |
| AD 1721 | gained | Mughal Empire | ≈ 104 thousand km² |
| AD 1846 | lost | British Empire | ≈ 83 thousand km² |
| AD 1738 | gained | Mughal Empire | ≈ 83 thousand km² |
| AD 1772 | gained | Mughal Empire | ≈ 75 thousand km² |
| AD 1803 | lost | British Empire | ≈ 43 thousand km² |
| AD 1783 | lost | Mughal Empire | ≈ 37 thousand km² |
| AD 1814 | lost | British Empire | ≈ 35 thousand km² |
| AD 1691 | lost | Mughal Empire | ≈ 33 thousand km² |
| AD 1794 | lost | British Empire | ≈ 28 thousand km² |
| AD 1775 | lost | Nawab of Awadh | ≈ 23 thousand km² |
Preceded by: Jaoli State
Succeeded by: Tonk State · Nagpur kingdom
Source: Wikidata (CC0)
The Maratha Empire, also referred to as the Maratha Confederacy, was an early modern polity in the Indian subcontinent.
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