World map in AD 1812 — territory by country

Frame AD 1812 — world borders from AD 1812 to AD 1813. 133 countries have territory in this frame, and the largest is Russian Empire (≈ 17.20 million km²).

Countries with territory in this frame (133, largest first)

Rank	Country	Area
1	Russian Empire	≈ 17.20 million km²
2	Qing dynasty	≈ 12.51 million km²
3	Spanish Empire	≈ 8.45 million km²
4	Portuguese Empire	≈ 7.87 million km²
5	First Saudi state	≈ 2.09 million km²
6	Ottoman Empire	≈ 1.92 million km²
7	Kazakh Khanate	≈ 1.82 million km²
8	Río de la Plata	≈ 1.68 million km²
9	Qajar dynasty	≈ 1.67 million km²
10	British Empire	≈ 1.63 million km²
11	Durrani Empire	≈ 1.58 million km²
12	United States	≈ 1.50 million km²
13	British Empire	≈ 1.29 million km²
14	First French Empire	≈ 1.06 million km²
15	Maratha Empire	≈ 890 thousand km²
16	Khanate of Khiva	≈ 738 thousand km²
17	Konbaung dynasty	≈ 676 thousand km²
18	Funj Sultanate	≈ 627 thousand km²
19	Sokoto Caliphate	≈ 615 thousand km²
20	Muhammad Ali dynasty	≈ 605 thousand km²
21	Austrian Empire	≈ 531 thousand km²
22	Denmark–Norway	≈ 526 thousand km²
23	Swedish Empire	≈ 464 thousand km²
24	Rattanakosin Kingdom (1782–1932)	≈ 430 thousand km²
25	Morocco	≈ 388 thousand km²
26	Spain	≈ 378 thousand km²
27	Emirate of Bukhara	≈ 368 thousand km²
28	Tokugawa shogunate	≈ 363 thousand km²
29	Great Britain	≈ 343 thousand km²
30	New Granada	≈ 336 thousand km²
31	Paraguay	≈ 322 thousand km²
32	Nguyễn dynasty	≈ 297 thousand km²
33	Sultanate of Darfur	≈ 294 thousand km²
34	Dutch East Indies	≈ 290 thousand km²
35	Cape Colony	≈ 283 thousand km²
36	Wadai Sultanate	≈ 280 thousand km²
37	Mexicans	≈ 264 thousand km²
38	Mughal Empire	≈ 241 thousand km²
39	Ethiopian Empire	≈ 240 thousand km²
40	Joseon	≈ 232 thousand km²
41	Kanem–Bornu Empire	≈ 228 thousand km²
42	Chile	≈ 226 thousand km²
43	Nepal	≈ 215 thousand km²
44	Regency of Algiers	≈ 212 thousand km²
45	Khanate of Kokand	≈ 175 thousand km²
46	Vientiane	≈ 172 thousand km²
47	Confederation of the Rhine	≈ 171 thousand km²
48	Johor Sultanate	≈ 165 thousand km²
49	Asante Empire	≈ 153 thousand km²
50	Luang Prabang	≈ 148 thousand km²
51	Duchy of Warsaw	≈ 147 thousand km²
52	Ecuadorian War of Independence	≈ 139 thousand km²
53	Khmer Empire	≈ 115 thousand km²
54	Lunda Empire	≈ 112 thousand km²
55	Oman	≈ 105 thousand km²
56	Ségou Empire	≈ 105 thousand km²
57	Greenland	≈ 103 thousand km²
58	Kingdom of Portugal	≈ 96 thousand km²
59	Kingdom of Naples (Napoleonic)	≈ 91 thousand km²
60	Oyo Empire	≈ 88 thousand km²
61	Beylik of Tunis	≈ 88 thousand km²
62	Italy	≈ 85 thousand km²
63	Kingdom of Bavaria	≈ 83 thousand km²
64	Karamanli dynasty	≈ 76 thousand km²
65	Palembang Sultanate	≈ 75 thousand km²
66	Wallachia	≈ 74 thousand km²
67	Sultanate of Brunei (1368–1888)	≈ 69 thousand km²
68	Sultanate of Sulu	≈ 68 thousand km²
69	Imerina	≈ 67 thousand km²
70	Chiang Mai	≈ 65 thousand km²
71	Sikh Empire	≈ 63 thousand km²
72	Kingdom of Sardinia (1720–1861)	≈ 62 thousand km²
73	Serbs	≈ 43 thousand km²
74	Kingdom of Champasak	≈ 42 thousand km²
75	Bessarabia	≈ 42 thousand km²
76	Aceh Sultanate	≈ 42 thousand km²
77	Bhutan	≈ 40 thousand km²
78	Malacca Sultanate	≈ 40 thousand km²
79	Sultanate of Banjar	≈ 39 thousand km²
80	Kingdom of Westphalia	≈ 38 thousand km²
81	Helvetic Republic	≈ 34 thousand km²
82	Kingdom of Saxony	≈ 34 thousand km²
83	First Empire of Haiti	≈ 31 thousand km²
84	British Ceylon	≈ 29 thousand km²
85	Jambi Sultanate	≈ 28 thousand km²
86	Portuguese Empire	≈ 27 thousand km²
87	Hawaiian Kingdom	≈ 25 thousand km²
88	Sultan of Perak	≈ 24 thousand km²
89	Kingdom of Württemberg	≈ 17 thousand km²
90	Sultan of Terengganu	≈ 14 thousand km²
91	Grand Duchy of Baden	≈ 14 thousand km²
92	Sultan of Selangor	≈ 12 thousand km²
93	Duchy of Nassau	≈ 12 thousand km²
94	Tanjungpura Kingdom	≈ 11 thousand km²
95	Kedah Sultanate	≈ 11 thousand km²
96	Duchy of Mecklenburg	≈ 11 thousand km²
97	Bima Sultanate	≈ 10 thousand km²
98	French India	≈ 10 thousand km²
99	Grand Duchy of Würzburg	≈ 9,827 km²
100	Principality of Abkhazia	≈ 9,758 km²
101	Dutch Gold Coast	≈ 9,081 km²
102	Kelantan	≈ 8,555 km²
103	Grand Duchy of Hesse	≈ 8,460 km²
104	Bali	≈ 7,719 km²
105	Kutai	≈ 6,766 km²
106	Grand Duchy of Berg	≈ 6,427 km²
107	Principality of Regensburg	≈ 6,044 km²
108	Negeri Sembilan	≈ 5,900 km²
109	Sultanate of Sambas	≈ 5,844 km²
110	Kuwait	≈ 5,421 km²
111	Hamengkubuwono	≈ 4,177 km²
112	Pontianak Sultanate	≈ 4,061 km²
113	Principality of Guria	≈ 3,776 km²
114	Surakarta Sunanate	≈ 3,694 km²
115	Mạc dynasty	≈ 3,661 km²
116	Saxe-Altenburg	≈ 3,148 km²
117	Septinsular Republic	≈ 3,001 km²
118	Mempawah Kingdom	≈ 2,937 km²
119	Free City of Lübeck	≈ 2,551 km²
120	Principality of Svaneti	≈ 2,389 km²
121	Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach	≈ 2,311 km²
122	Sultan	≈ 1,983 km²
123	Principality of Reuss-Gera	≈ 1,965 km²
124	Duchy of Anhalt	≈ 1,727 km²
125	Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen	≈ 1,310 km²
126	Grand Duchy of Tuscany	≈ 1,032 km²
127	Principality of Waldeck and Pyrmont	≈ 943 km²
128	House of Khalifa	≈ 881 km²
129	Principality of Lippe	≈ 785 km²
130	Danish Gold Coast	≈ 718 km²
131	French colonial empire	≈ 439 km²
132	Sultanate of Maguindanao	≈ 373 km²
133	Liechtenstein	≈ 137 km²

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

New countries in this frame (4)

Chile · Ecuadorian War of Independence · Wallachia · Bessarabia

Countries that disappeared in this frame (2)

Venezuela · Free City of Danzig

Directions of expansion (4)

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

Spanish Empire → former land of Venezuela, ≈ 402 thousand km²
Spain → former land of First French Empire, ≈ 246 thousand km²
Ottoman Empire → former land of First Saudi state, ≈ 161 thousand km²
Mexicans → former land of Spanish Empire, ≈ 119 thousand km²

The world in AD 1812

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

China (2)

AD 1813 — His followers Feng Keshan and Niu Liangchen took the county seat, and Keqie died in battle. (Draft History of Qing (Qingshigao) 清史稿卷16 嘉慶18年九月)
AD 1813 — In the ninth month the ringleader Lin Qing was captured. (Draft History of Qing (Qingshigao) 清史稿卷16 嘉慶18年九月)

The Americas (13)

AD 1812 — Letter written at Caracas (12 July 1812) — laments to Miranda the loss of Puerto Cabello. [Addressee: Señor general Francisco Miranda.] (Letters of Simón Bolívar vicente-lecuna-cartas-del-libertador-tomo-I.txt:L1727)
AD 1812 — Letter written at La Guaira (21 August 1812) — I authorize my uncle Don Juan Nepomuceno Ribas, to (Letters of Simón Bolívar vicente-lecuna-cartas-del-libertador-tomo-I.txt:L1895)
AD 1812 — Letter written at Curaçao (10 September 1812) — eight days after arriving at Curaçao, reports the hardships of the voyage. [Addressee: Señor don Francisco Iturbe.] (Letters of Simón Bolívar vicente-lecuna-cartas-del-libertador-tomo-I.txt:L1915)
AD 1812 — Letter written at Cartagena (27 November 1812) — (to the Sovereign Congress of New Granada). (Letters of Simón Bolívar vicente-lecuna-cartas-del-libertador-tomo-I.txt:L2138)
AD 1813 — Letter written at Chiriguaná (5 January 1813) — la Independencia.: (Letters of Simón Bolívar vicente-lecuna-cartas-del-libertador-tomo-I.txt:L2908)
AD 1813 — Letter written at Cúcuta (8 April 1813) — replies to the Secretary of State's view that enemy forces must be counted before a desperate undertaking. [Addressee: Señor Secretario de Estado del Gobierno de la Unión.] (Letters of Simón Bolívar vicente-lecuna-cartas-del-libertador-tomo-I.txt:L2931)
AD 1813 — Letter written at Mérida (26 May 1813) — to His Excellency the President of the Union. (Letters of Simón Bolívar vicente-lecuna-cartas-del-libertador-tomo-ix.txt:L21156)
AD 1813 — Letter written at Araure (25 July 1813) — sends the victory bulletin to the commander of Mérida. [Addressee: Citizen commander of Mérida, Antonio Ignacio Ro-] (Letters of Simón Bolívar vicente-lecuna-cartas-del-libertador-tomo-I.txt:L3175)
AD 1813 — Letter written at Guanare (3 July 1813) — to His Excellency the President of the Union. (Letters of Simón Bolívar vicente-lecuna-cartas-del-libertador-tomo-ix.txt:L21226)
AD 1813 — Letter written at La Victoria (5 August 1813) — «Excelentísimo señor Presidente, encargado del Supremo Poder». (Letters of Simón Bolívar vicente-lecuna-cartas-del-libertador-tomo-I.txt:L3219)

Changes of power ◆

◆ AD 1812 — Ecuadorian War of Independence appears
◆ AD 1812 — Chile appears
◆ AD 1812 — Venezuela ends
◆ AD 1812 — Spanish Empire takes 402,100 km² of former Venezuela land
◆ AD 1812 — Spain takes 246,300 km² of former First French Empire land
◆ AD 1812 — Ottoman Empire takes 161,300 km² of former First Saudi state land
◆ AD 1812 — Mexicans takes 119,300 km² of former Spanish Empire land
◆ AD 1812 — Venezuela loses 402,100 km² to Spanish Empire