World map in AD 1519 — territory by country

Frame AD 1519 — world borders from AD 1519 to AD 1520. 123 countries have territory in this frame, and the largest is Mongol khanate (≈ 5.08 million km²).

Countries with territory in this frame (123, largest first)

Rank	Country	Area
1	Mongol khanate	≈ 5.08 million km²
2	Ming dynasty	≈ 3.74 million km²
3	Khanate of Sibir	≈ 2.82 million km²
4	Safavid dynasty	≈ 2.77 million km²
5	Ottoman Empire	≈ 2.69 million km²
6	Grand Principality of Moscow	≈ 2.42 million km²
7	Inca Empire	≈ 2.10 million km²
8	Kazakh Khanate	≈ 1.74 million km²
9	Tibet	≈ 1.55 million km²
10	Spain	≈ 946 thousand km²
11	Moghulistan	≈ 939 thousand km²
12	Kalmar Union	≈ 830 thousand km²
13	Jagiellonian dynasty	≈ 751 thousand km²
14	Khanate of Bukhara	≈ 712 thousand km²
15	Nogai Horde	≈ 705 thousand km²
16	Funj Sultanate	≈ 630 thousand km²
17	Songhai Empire	≈ 629 thousand km²
18	Vijayanagara Empire	≈ 518 thousand km²
19	Sweden	≈ 456 thousand km²
20	Ayutthaya Kingdom	≈ 404 thousand km²
21	Kingdom of France	≈ 393 thousand km²
22	Ethiopian Empire	≈ 392 thousand km²
23	Wattasid dynasty	≈ 380 thousand km²
24	Lan Xang	≈ 375 thousand km²
25	Bengal Sultanate	≈ 346 thousand km²
26	Mali Empire	≈ 346 thousand km²
27	Kingdom of Hungary	≈ 338 thousand km²
28	Holy Roman Empire	≈ 334 thousand km²
29	Sengoku period	≈ 321 thousand km²
30	Khmer Empire	≈ 287 thousand km²
31	Moghulistan	≈ 285 thousand km²
32	Shan States	≈ 274 thousand km²
33	Lodi dynasty	≈ 247 thousand km²
34	Joseon	≈ 235 thousand km²
35	Sultanate of Brunei (1368–1888)	≈ 231 thousand km²
36	Malacca Sultanate	≈ 230 thousand km²
37	Hafsid dynasty	≈ 222 thousand km²
38	Aztec Empire	≈ 212 thousand km²
39	Kanem–Bornu Empire	≈ 201 thousand km²
40	Lê dynasty	≈ 190 thousand km²
41	Maya civilization	≈ 188 thousand km²
42	Timurid Empire	≈ 181 thousand km²
43	Khanate of Kazan	≈ 173 thousand km²
44	Kingdom of England	≈ 166 thousand km²
45	Astrakhan Khanate	≈ 163 thousand km²
46	Kashmir Sultanate	≈ 152 thousand km²
47	Adal Sultanate	≈ 149 thousand km²
48	Crimean Khanate	≈ 137 thousand km²
49	Portuguese Empire	≈ 133 thousand km²
50	Kingdom of Kongo	≈ 132 thousand km²
51	Kingdom of Bohemia	≈ 129 thousand km²
52	Zayyanid dynasty	≈ 125 thousand km²
53	Samma dynasty	≈ 123 thousand km²
54	Habsburg monarchy	≈ 120 thousand km²
55	Livonian language	≈ 116 thousand km²
56	Kingdom of Ava	≈ 114 thousand km²
57	Bijapur Sultanate	≈ 114 thousand km²
58	Kingdom of Portugal	≈ 104 thousand km²
59	Kingdom of Scotland	≈ 89 thousand km²
60	Khanate of Khiva	≈ 87 thousand km²
61	Kingdom of Mrauk U	≈ 84 thousand km²
62	Moldavia	≈ 82 thousand km²
63	Berar Sultanate	≈ 79 thousand km²
64	Hanthawaddy kingdom	≈ 78 thousand km²
65	Palembang Sultanate	≈ 76 thousand km²
66	Wallachia	≈ 74 thousand km²
67	Ahmadnagar Sultanate	≈ 74 thousand km²
68	Michoacán	≈ 74 thousand km²
69	Haudenosaunee	≈ 72 thousand km²
70	Al-Ahsa Oasis	≈ 70 thousand km²
71	Republic of Venice	≈ 64 thousand km²
72	First Toungoo Empire	≈ 59 thousand km²
73	Sunda Kingdom	≈ 54 thousand km²
74	Lanna Kingdom	≈ 53 thousand km²
75	Golconda Sultanate	≈ 52 thousand km²
76	Portuguese Ceylon	≈ 50 thousand km²
77	Shirvan	≈ 48 thousand km²
78	Demak Sultanate	≈ 46 thousand km²
79	House of Bourbon	≈ 43 thousand km²
80	Margraviate of Brandenburg	≈ 42 thousand km²
81	Papal States	≈ 41 thousand km²
82	Teutonic Order	≈ 39 thousand km²
83	Switzerland	≈ 38 thousand km²
84	County of Savoy	≈ 36 thousand km²
85	Portuguese Africa	≈ 35 thousand km²
86	Duchy of Bavaria	≈ 35 thousand km²
87	Electorate of Saxony	≈ 34 thousand km²
88	County of Foix	≈ 31 thousand km²
89	Blambangan Kingdom	≈ 28 thousand km²
90	Kingdom of Kartli	≈ 28 thousand km²
91	Bidar Sultanate	≈ 26 thousand km²
92	Republic of Genoa	≈ 26 thousand km²
93	Qasim Khanate	≈ 25 thousand km²
94	Kingdom of Kakheti	≈ 23 thousand km²
95	Prome kingdom	≈ 19 thousand km²
96	Duchy of Lorraine	≈ 17 thousand km²
97	Ryazan	≈ 17 thousand km²
98	Electorate of Trier	≈ 17 thousand km²
99	Principality of Mingrelia	≈ 13 thousand km²
100	Kedah Sultanate	≈ 13 thousand km²
101	County of Nevers	≈ 13 thousand km²
102	Republic of Florence	≈ 12 thousand km²
103	Jaffna kingdom	≈ 12 thousand km²
104	Kingdom of Imereti	≈ 11 thousand km²
105	Aceh Sultanate	≈ 8,991 km²
106	Samudera Pasai Sultanate	≈ 8,216 km²
107	Champa	≈ 8,027 km²
108	Sultanate of Cirebon	≈ 7,967 km²
109	Bali Kingdom	≈ 7,719 km²
110	Cebu (historical polity)	≈ 6,669 km²
111	Principality of Abkhazia	≈ 6,066 km²
112	Tondo (historical polity)	≈ 4,840 km²
113	Principality of Guria	≈ 4,659 km²
114	Ryukyu Kingdom	≈ 2,617 km²
115	Sultanate of Gowa	≈ 2,613 km²
116	Comtat Venaissin	≈ 2,319 km²
117	Sultan	≈ 2,155 km²
118	Republic of Ragusa	≈ 1,540 km²
119	Namayan	≈ 1,043 km²
120	Ashikaga shogunate	≈ 979 km²
121	Kathmandu	≈ 661 km²
122	County of Urgell	≈ 404 km²
123	Principality of Orange	≈ 141 km²

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

New countries in this frame (5)

Moghulistan · Moghulistan · Golconda Sultanate · Blambangan Kingdom · Bali Kingdom

Countries that disappeared in this frame (5)

Spanish Empire · Mamluk Sultanate · Moghulistan · Majapahit · Makuria

Directions of expansion (2)

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

Ottoman Empire → former land of Mamluk Sultanate, ≈ 1.64 million km²
Mongol khanate → former land of Moghulistan, ≈ 142 thousand km²

The world in AD 1519

191 events from the sources that fall in this frame, grouped by region.

China (2)

AD 1519 — Prince of Ning Zhu Chenhao rebelled; the governor Sun Sui and others were killed. Nankang and Jiujiang fell in succession. (History of Ming (Mingshi), Annals 明史卷16 正德十四年)
AD 1519 — Wang Shouren defeated Zhu Chenhao at Qiaoshe and captured him. (History of Ming (Mingshi), Annals 明史卷16 正德十四年)

Central Asia (2)

AD 1519 — On the 31st of July (3rd of Sha'ban), Sunday, he arrived at Kabul. (Baburnama (Memoirs of Babur) Beveridge 영역 1권, 925 AH 부분, 원문 파일 29637행 부근)
AD 1519 — On the 30th of October he went to Istalif to see the harvest. (Baburnama (Memoirs of Babur) Beveridge 영역 1권, 925 AH 부분, 원문 파일 30353행 부근)

South Asia (19)

AD 1519 — On Monday, the 3rd of January, Babur took the Bajaur fortress. (Baburnama (Memoirs of Babur) Beveridge 영역 1권, 925 AH 부분, 원문 파일 27096행 부근)
AD 1519 — On the 22nd of January he left that camp and imposed a levy on Karaz. (Baburnama (Memoirs of Babur) Beveridge 영역 1권, 925 AH 부분, 원문 파일 27513행 부근)
AD 1519 — On the 25th of January he sent troops to raid Pandjkirah. (Baburnama (Memoirs of Babur) Beveridge 영역 1권, 925 AH 부분, 원문 파일 27565행 부근)
AD 1519 — He married Bibi Mubaraka to placate the Yusufzai tribes. (Baburnama (Memoirs of Babur) Beveridge 영역 1권, 925 AH 부분, 원문 파일 27635행 부근)
AD 1519 — He refilled the Bajaur fortress with population. (Baburnama (Memoirs of Babur) Beveridge 영역 1권, 925 AH 부분, 원문 파일 27654행 부근)
AD 1519 — On the 8th of February, expedition against Afghan clans. (Baburnama (Memoirs of Babur) Beveridge 영역 1권, 925 AH 부분, 원문 파일 27706행 부근)
AD 1519 — Turning from Bajaur, with an eye to Bira, he crossed the Sind (Indus) river for the first time. (Baburnama (Memoirs of Babur) Beveridge 영역 1권, 925 AH 부분, 원문 파일 27818행 부근)
AD 1519 — Lake Kallar Kahar — later the Bagh-i-Safa was built there. (Baburnama (Memoirs of Babur) Beveridge 영역 1권, 925 AH 부분, 원문 파일 28027행 부근)
AD 1519 — On the 3rd of March, discussion about sending an envoy to the Delhi court. (Baburnama (Memoirs of Babur) Beveridge 영역 1권, 925 AH 부분, 원문 파일 28280행 부근)
AD 1519 — On the 9th of March, news of Hindal's birth. (Baburnama (Memoirs of Babur) Beveridge 영역 1권, 925 AH 부분, 원문 파일 28328행 부근)

Sub-Saharan Africa (2)

AD 1519 — Askia's younger brother Omar Komzago dies (Tarikh al-Sudan (Chronicle of the Sudan) Houdas 1900 불역 장 XIII (houdas1900_fr_djvu.txt 줄 6353))
AD 1520 — Sultan Omar ben Abubakar of Timbuktu dies (Tarikh al-Sudan (Chronicle of the Sudan) Houdas 1900 불역 장 XIII (houdas1900_fr_djvu.txt 줄 6379))

Eastern Europe & Russia (1)

AD 1519 — In August 1519 Shuisky (of Smolensk), Gorbaty (of Pskov) and Kurbsky (of Staraya Russa) marched on Vilnius, plundering as they went. (Karamzin, History of the Russian State 제7권 II장)

The Americas (165)

AD 1519 — Cortés arrived at Trinidad and took in the soldiers who joined him (chapter 21 title). (Bernal Díaz, True History of the Conquest of New Spain Maudslay vol.1 ch.XXI)
AD 1519 — Cortés's party headed along the south coast to the port of Havana, and the other ships went to the north coast (chapter 23 title). (Bernal Díaz, True History of the Conquest of New Spain Maudslay vol.1 ch.XXIII–XXIV)
AD 1519 — Cortés loaded the horses onto the ships, sent Alvarado to the north coast, and ordered him to wait at Cape San Antón. (Bernal Díaz, True History of the Conquest of New Spain Maudslay vol.1 ch.XXV)
AD 1519 — He sent two Indian merchants of Cozumel across the strait with a letter and two boats carrying ransom: an attempt to rescue the Spanish captives. (Bernal Díaz, True History of the Conquest of New Spain Maudslay vol.1 ch.XXVI–XXVII)
AD 1519 — Aguilar, a Spaniard held by the Indians, hears the news that we have returned (chapter 29). (Bernal Díaz, True History of the Conquest of New Spain Maudslay vol.1 ch.XXVIII–XXIX)
AD 1519 — On March 12, 1519, the whole fleet arrived at the mouth of the Río de Grijalva (Tabasco). (Bernal Díaz, True History of the Conquest of New Spain Maudslay vol.1 ch.XXXI)
AD 1519 — After early Mass on the morning of the Feast of the Annunciation (March 25), they formed up and set out against the great Indian army: the battle of Cintla. (Bernal Díaz, True History of the Conquest of New Spain Maudslay vol.1 ch.XXXIII)
AD 1519 — The author describes that her bearing showed that Doña Marina was the daughter of a great chief and a lady with domains and vassals (chapter 37). (Bernal Díaz, True History of the Conquest of New Spain Maudslay vol.1 ch.XXXVI–XXXVII)
AD 1519 — On Holy Thursday of 1519, the whole fleet arrived at the port of San Juan de Ulúa; Alaminos knew the harbor. (Bernal Díaz, True History of the Conquest of New Spain Maudslay vol.1 ch.XXXVIII)
AD 1519 — After Tendile took gifts to Montezuma, the governor Pitalpitoque stayed in a hut near the camp. (Bernal Díaz, True History of the Conquest of New Spain Maudslay vol.1 ch.XXXIX)

Changes of power ◆

◆ AD 1519 — Moghulistan appears
◆ AD 1519 — Golconda Sultanate appears
◆ AD 1519 — Moghulistan appears
◆ AD 1519 — Majapahit ends
◆ AD 1519 — Makuria ends
◆ AD 1519 — Mamluk Sultanate ends
◆ AD 1519 — Moghulistan ends
◆ AD 1519 — Ottoman Empire takes 1,637,200 km² of former Mamluk Sultanate land