World map in AD 1000 — territory by country

Frame AD 1000 — world borders from AD 1000 to AD 1002. 126 countries have territory in this frame, and the largest is Song dynasty (≈ 2.76 million km²).

Countries with territory in this frame (126, largest first)

RankCountryArea
1Song dynasty≈ 2.76 million km²
2Ghaznavids≈ 2.13 million km²
3Fatimid Caliphate≈ 1.95 million km²
4Liao dynasty≈ 1.92 million km²
5Tibetans≈ 1.85 million km²
6Kimak–Kipchak confederation≈ 1.46 million km²
7Kievan Rus'≈ 1.17 million km²
8Buyid dynasty≈ 1.13 million km²
9Kara-Khanid Khanate≈ 920 thousand km²
10Byzantine Empire≈ 865 thousand km²
11Western Chalukya Empire≈ 754 thousand km²
12Holy Roman Empire≈ 702 thousand km²
13Qocho≈ 653 thousand km²
14Umayyad state of Córdoba≈ 565 thousand km²
15Srivijaya≈ 538 thousand km²
16Yenisei Kyrgyz≈ 424 thousand km²
17Oghuz Khagan≈ 415 thousand km²
18Hamdanid dynasty≈ 400 thousand km²
19Khmer Empire≈ 398 thousand km²
20Dali Kingdom≈ 360 thousand km²
21Kingdom of Khotan≈ 297 thousand km²
22Norway≈ 295 thousand km²
23Seljuk dynasty≈ 292 thousand km²
24First Bulgarian Empire≈ 281 thousand km²
25Kingdom of Hungary≈ 272 thousand km²
26Pala Empire≈ 249 thousand km²
27Kingdom of Poland≈ 249 thousand km²
28Heian period≈ 244 thousand km²
29Chauhan dynasty≈ 242 thousand km²
30Ganzhou Uyghur Kingdom≈ 232 thousand km²
31Kamarupa≈ 230 thousand km²
32Habbari Emirate≈ 228 thousand km²
33Chola Empire≈ 216 thousand km²
34Paramara dynasty≈ 216 thousand km²
35Ziyadid dynasty≈ 215 thousand km²
36Makuria≈ 213 thousand km²
37Ghana Empire≈ 204 thousand km²
38Chaulukya dynasty≈ 200 thousand km²
39Utpala dynasty≈ 175 thousand km²
40Haripuñjaya≈ 143 thousand km²
41Goryeo≈ 143 thousand km²
42Ngô dynasty≈ 136 thousand km²
43Maya civilization≈ 135 thousand km²
44Kingdom of England≈ 133 thousand km²
45Kingdom of León≈ 133 thousand km²
46Champa≈ 130 thousand km²
47Lavo Kingdom≈ 126 thousand km²
48Alodia≈ 124 thousand km²
49Kingdom of Arles≈ 117 thousand km²
50Western Xia≈ 114 thousand km²
51Icelandic Commonwealth≈ 112 thousand km²
52Duchy of Aquitaine≈ 106 thousand km²
53Kashmir≈ 105 thousand km²
54Sweden≈ 92 thousand km²
55Kingdom of Croatia (925–1102)≈ 90 thousand km²
56Danish Realm≈ 83 thousand km²
57Duchy of Bohemia≈ 81 thousand km²
58Chandelas of Jejakabhukti≈ 80 thousand km²
59Pyu city-states≈ 77 thousand km²
60Chandra dynasty≈ 76 thousand km²
61Anuradhapura≈ 74 thousand km²
62Georgia≈ 61 thousand km²
63Mataram kingdom≈ 60 thousand km²
64Vendel Period≈ 54 thousand km²
65Bagratid Armenia≈ 53 thousand km²
66Kingdom of France≈ 49 thousand km²
67Kingdom of Alba≈ 49 thousand km²
68Pagan Kingdom≈ 45 thousand km²
69Volga Bulgaria≈ 44 thousand km²
70Shirvan≈ 42 thousand km²
71Kingdom of Vaspurakan≈ 41 thousand km²
72Duchy of Gascony≈ 40 thousand km²
73Kingdom of Castile≈ 40 thousand km²
74Duchy of Normandy≈ 38 thousand km²
75Duchy of Brittany≈ 37 thousand km²
76Casablanca≈ 36 thousand km²
77Galuh Kingdom≈ 36 thousand km²
78Vikings≈ 35 thousand km²
79Pratihara dynasty≈ 29 thousand km²
80Rouergue≈ 28 thousand km²
81Sunda Kingdom≈ 27 thousand km²
82Jämtland≈ 26 thousand km²
83County of Ribagorza≈ 26 thousand km²
84County of Champagne≈ 25 thousand km²
85Muslim Sicily≈ 22 thousand km²
86County of Toulouse≈ 21 thousand km²
87Ancestral Puebloans≈ 21 thousand km²
88County of Flanders≈ 19 thousand km²
89Celtic Britons≈ 19 thousand km²
90Classic Veracruz culture≈ 19 thousand km²
91Vermandois≈ 17 thousand km²
92Papal States≈ 16 thousand km²
93Zagwe dynasty≈ 14 thousand km²
94Maine (province)≈ 14 thousand km²
95Duchy of Benevento≈ 13 thousand km²
96County of Blois≈ 11 thousand km²
97Judicate of Cagliari≈ 10 thousand km²
98County of Anjou≈ 9,760 km²
99Strathclyde≈ 9,426 km²
100Judicate of Logudoro≈ 8,247 km²
101Bali Kingdom≈ 7,748 km²
102Republic of Venice≈ 6,985 km²
103Emirate of Nekor≈ 6,813 km²
104Qarmatians≈ 6,700 km²
105Kingdom of Gwynedd≈ 6,364 km²
106Girona≈ 6,142 km²
107Toltec≈ 5,605 km²
108Principality of Salerno≈ 5,232 km²
109County of Pallars≈ 4,779 km²
110Judicate of Gallura≈ 4,598 km²
111Kingdom of Powys≈ 4,359 km²
112Vexin≈ 4,130 km²
113Berga≈ 4,047 km²
114Judicate of Arborea≈ 3,855 km²
115Roussillon≈ 3,796 km²
116County of Urgell≈ 3,260 km²
117Chimor≈ 2,661 km²
118County of Osona≈ 2,257 km²
119Brycheiniog≈ 1,962 km²
120Tamna≈ 1,959 km²
121Kingdom of Morgannwg≈ 1,510 km²
122Kingdom of Gwent≈ 1,268 km²
123Duchy of Naples≈ 770 km²
124County of Empúries≈ 404 km²
125Principality of Capua≈ 384 km²
126Duchy of Amalfi≈ 96 km²

Map of this frame (only countries over 400,000 km², simplified)

Song dynastyGhaznavidsFatimid CaliphateLiao dynastyTibetansKimak–Kipchak confederationKievan Rus'Buyid dynastyKara-Khanid KhanateByzantine EmpireWestern Chalukya EmpireHoly Roman EmpireQochoUmayyad state of CórdobaSrivijayaYenisei KyrgyzOghuz Khagan

New countries in this frame (3)

Kingdom of Hungary · County of Urgell · County of Empúries

Countries that disappeared in this frame (3)

Samanid Empire · Principality of Hungary · Kingdom of the Iberians

Directions of expansion (2)

These are cases where one country’s land grew into another country’s former land (not actual routes of advance).

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