“Second Saudi state”(Emirate of Nejd) — appears in this map’s data from AD 1824 to 1925. Its territory was largest in AD 1853 – 1855, at ≈ 1.12 million km².
| Period | Area |
|---|---|
| AD 1824 – 1824 | ≈ 5,522 km² |
| AD 1825 – 1827 | ≈ 376 thousand km² |
| AD 1828 – 1829 | ≈ 491 thousand km² |
| AD 1830 – 1845 | ≈ 563 thousand km² |
| AD 1846 – 1852 | ≈ 532 thousand km² |
| AD 1853 – 1855 | ≈ 1.12 million km² |
| AD 1856 – 1865 | ≈ 1.04 million km² |
| AD 1866 – 1872 | ≈ 817 thousand km² |
| AD 1873 – 1876 | ≈ 376 thousand km² |
| AD 1877 – 1879 | ≈ 324 thousand km² |
| AD 1880 – 1884 | ≈ 324 thousand km² |
| AD 1885 – 1889 | ≈ 268 thousand km² |
| AD 1890 – 1894 | ≈ 114 thousand km² |
| AD 1895 – 1904 | ≈ 53 km² |
| AD 1905 – 1912 | ≈ 376 thousand km² |
| AD 1913 – 1915 | ≈ 454 thousand km² |
| AD 1916 – 1916 | ≈ 451 thousand km² |
| AD 1917 – 1919 | ≈ 461 thousand km² |
| AD 1920 – 1921 | ≈ 503 thousand km² |
| AD 1922 – 1923 | ≈ 899 thousand km² |
| AD 1924 – 1925 | ≈ 1.05 million km² |
Outline of the territory in AD 1853 – 1855 (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 1824 | ≈ 5,522 km² | 114 of 148 |
| AD 1825 | ≈ 376 thousand km² | 33 of 150 |
| AD 1828 | ≈ 491 thousand km² | 28 of 144 |
| AD 1830 | ≈ 563 thousand km² | 24 of 143 |
| AD 1834 | ≈ 563 thousand km² | 25 of 143 |
| AD 1836 | ≈ 563 thousand km² | 25 of 145 |
| AD 1840 | ≈ 563 thousand km² | 27 of 155 |
| AD 1842 | ≈ 563 thousand km² | 27 of 156 |
| AD 1846 | ≈ 532 thousand km² | 27 of 152 |
| AD 1848 | ≈ 532 thousand km² | 26 of 147 |
| AD 1849 | ≈ 532 thousand km² | 25 of 144 |
| AD 1853 | ≈ 1.12 million km² | 15 of 144 |
| AD 1856 | ≈ 1.04 million km² | 15 of 149 |
| AD 1857 | ≈ 1.04 million km² | 15 of 150 |
| AD 1859 | ≈ 1.04 million km² | 15 of 146 |
| AD 1860 | ≈ 1.04 million km² | 15 of 142 |
| AD 1861 | ≈ 1.04 million km² | 16 of 140 |
| AD 1862 | ≈ 1.04 million km² | 16 of 138 |
| AD 1863 | ≈ 1.04 million km² | 16 of 139 |
| AD 1864 | ≈ 1.04 million km² | 16 of 139 |
| AD 1865 | ≈ 1.04 million km² | 16 of 139 |
| AD 1866 | ≈ 817 thousand km² | 18 of 133 |
| AD 1868 | ≈ 817 thousand km² | 18 of 134 |
| AD 1870 | ≈ 817 thousand km² | 18 of 132 |
| AD 1871 | ≈ 817 thousand km² | 18 of 113 |
| AD 1873 | ≈ 376 thousand km² | 32 of 108 |
| AD 1877 | ≈ 324 thousand km² | 33 of 104 |
| AD 1880 | ≈ 324 thousand km² | 34 of 104 |
| AD 1884 | ≈ 324 thousand km² | 34 of 105 |
| AD 1885 | ≈ 268 thousand km² | 39 of 101 |
| AD 1890 | ≈ 114 thousand km² | 59 of 99 |
| AD 1895 | ≈ 53 km² | 90 of 90 |
| AD 1898 | ≈ 53 km² | 87 of 87 |
| AD 1900 | ≈ 53 km² | 84 of 84 |
| AD 1905 | ≈ 376 thousand km² | 37 of 83 |
| AD 1908 | ≈ 376 thousand km² | 37 of 79 |
| AD 1911 | ≈ 376 thousand km² | 37 of 76 |
| AD 1912 | ≈ 376 thousand km² | 38 of 77 |
| AD 1913 | ≈ 454 thousand km² | 37 of 78 |
| AD 1914 | ≈ 454 thousand km² | 37 of 76 |
| AD 1915 | ≈ 454 thousand km² | 37 of 75 |
| AD 1916 | ≈ 451 thousand km² | 37 of 71 |
| AD 1917 | ≈ 461 thousand km² | 35 of 71 |
| AD 1918 | ≈ 461 thousand km² | 35 of 80 |
| AD 1919 | ≈ 461 thousand km² | 35 of 88 |
| AD 1920 | ≈ 503 thousand km² | 33 of 84 |
| AD 1922 | ≈ 899 thousand km² | 27 of 87 |
| AD 1924 | ≈ 1.05 million km² | 24 of 86 |
Its highest rank was in AD 1853: number 144 of 15.
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 15 by area.
| Frame | Other country | Area | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AD 1905 | gained | Emirate of Jabal Shammar | ≈ 377 thousand km² |
| AD 1825 | gained | Ottoman Empire | ≈ 372 thousand km² |
| AD 1922 | gained | Emirate of Jabal Shammar | ≈ 242 thousand km² |
| AD 1890 | lost | Emirate of Jabal Shammar | ≈ 154 thousand km² |
| AD 1895 | lost | Emirate of Jabal Shammar | ≈ 115 thousand km² |
| AD 1924 | gained | Asir | ≈ 96 thousand km² |
| AD 1828 | gained | Emirate of Jabal Shammar | ≈ 84 thousand km² |
| AD 1873 | lost | Ottoman Empire | ≈ 84 thousand km² |
| AD 1913 | gained | Ottoman Empire | ≈ 79 thousand km² |
| AD 1853 | gained | Trucial States | ≈ 73 thousand km² |
| AD 1830 | gained | Bahrain | ≈ 73 thousand km² |
| AD 1885 | lost | Emirate of Jabal Shammar | ≈ 57 thousand km² |
| AD 1924 | gained | Kingdom of Hejaz | ≈ 56 thousand km² |
| AD 1877 | lost | Emirate of Jabal Shammar | ≈ 52 thousand km² |
| AD 1920 | gained | Kingdom of Hejaz | ≈ 42 thousand km² |
Preceded by: First Saudi State · Second Bani Khalid Emirate · Egypt eyalet
Succeeded by: Third Saudi State
Source: Wikidata (CC0)
The second Saudi state (Arabic: الدَّوْلَةُ السُّعُودِيَّةُ الثَّانِيَةُ, romanized: ad-Dawla as-Suʿūdiyya ath-Thāniyya), officially known as the Emirate of Najd, was a state that existed between 1824 and 1891 in the Najd region of what is now Saudi Arabia.
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