World map in AD 1822 — territory by country

Frame AD 1822 — world borders from AD 1822 to AD 1823. 147 countries have territory in this frame, and the largest is Russian Empire (≈ 17.40 million km²).

Countries with territory in this frame (147, largest first)

RankCountryArea
1Russian Empire≈ 17.40 million km²
2Qing dynasty≈ 12.32 million km²
3Empire of Brazil≈ 7.99 million km²
4First Mexican Empire≈ 3.63 million km²
5British Empire≈ 2.88 million km²
6Gran Colombia≈ 2.85 million km²
7Ottoman Empire≈ 2.63 million km²
8United States≈ 2.12 million km²
9Spanish Empire≈ 1.98 million km²
10Kazakh Khanate≈ 1.71 million km²
11Qajar dynasty≈ 1.65 million km²
12Muhammad Ali dynasty≈ 1.64 million km²
13Peru≈ 1.47 million km²
14Río de la Plata≈ 1.41 million km²
15British Empire≈ 887 thousand km²
16Durrani Empire≈ 884 thousand km²
17Khanate of Khiva≈ 848 thousand km²
18Union between Sweden and Norway≈ 804 thousand km²
19Myanmar≈ 798 thousand km²
20Austrian Empire≈ 692 thousand km²
21Sokoto Caliphate≈ 630 thousand km²
22Bourbon Restoration in France≈ 629 thousand km²
23Cape Colony≈ 573 thousand km²
24Talpur dynasty≈ 535 thousand km²
25Spain≈ 496 thousand km²
26Khanate of Kokand≈ 476 thousand km²
27Rattanakosin Kingdom (1782–1932)≈ 441 thousand km²
28Morocco≈ 388 thousand km²
29Dutch East Indies≈ 387 thousand km²
30Great Britain≈ 384 thousand km²
31Tokugawa shogunate≈ 329 thousand km²
32Paraguay≈ 322 thousand km²
33Nguyễn dynasty≈ 297 thousand km²
34Sultanate of Darfur≈ 294 thousand km²
35Chile≈ 294 thousand km²
36German Confederation≈ 282 thousand km²
37Wadai Sultanate≈ 280 thousand km²
38Emirate of Bukhara≈ 268 thousand km²
39Sikh Empire≈ 245 thousand km²
40Imerina≈ 245 thousand km²
41Mughal Empire≈ 241 thousand km²
42Ethiopian Empire≈ 240 thousand km²
43Joseon≈ 232 thousand km²
44Kanem–Bornu Empire≈ 228 thousand km²
45Regency of Algiers≈ 212 thousand km²
46Denmark–Norway≈ 182 thousand km²
47Vientiane≈ 172 thousand km²
48Asante Empire≈ 153 thousand km²
49Nepal≈ 150 thousand km²
50Netherlands Antilles≈ 149 thousand km²
51Luang Prabang≈ 148 thousand km²
52Khmer Empire≈ 115 thousand km²
53Lunda Empire≈ 112 thousand km²
54Caliphate of Hamdullahi≈ 105 thousand km²
55Greenland≈ 103 thousand km²
56Riau-Lingga Sultanate≈ 102 thousand km²
57Kingdom of Portugal≈ 96 thousand km²
58Imams of Yemen≈ 96 thousand km²
59Portuguese Empire≈ 93 thousand km²
60Kingdom of the Two Sicilies≈ 91 thousand km²
61Beylik of Tunis≈ 88 thousand km²
62First Empire of Haiti≈ 84 thousand km²
63Maratha Empire≈ 83 thousand km²
64Oman≈ 79 thousand km²
65Kingdom of Sardinia (1720–1861)≈ 78 thousand km²
66Kingdom of Bavaria≈ 76 thousand km²
67Karamanli dynasty≈ 76 thousand km²
68Wallachia≈ 74 thousand km²
69Trucial States≈ 73 thousand km²
70Bahrain≈ 73 thousand km²
71Netherlands≈ 71 thousand km²
72Sultanate of Brunei (1368–1888)≈ 69 thousand km²
73Sultanate of Sulu≈ 68 thousand km²
74Oyo Empire≈ 66 thousand km²
75Chiang Mai≈ 65 thousand km²
76Omanis≈ 65 thousand km²
77Johor Sultanate≈ 62 thousand km²
78Kingdom of Champasak≈ 42 thousand km²
79Moldavia≈ 42 thousand km²
80Aceh Sultanate≈ 42 thousand km²
81Serbs≈ 41 thousand km²
82Bhutan≈ 40 thousand km²
83Switzerland≈ 40 thousand km²
84Malacca Sultanate≈ 40 thousand km²
85Papal States≈ 39 thousand km²
86Sultanate of Banjar≈ 39 thousand km²
87First Hellenic Republic≈ 36 thousand km²
88Jambi Sultanate≈ 27 thousand km²
89Portuguese Empire≈ 27 thousand km²
90Zululand≈ 26 thousand km²
91Hawaiian Kingdom≈ 25 thousand km²
92Qatar≈ 25 thousand km²
93Sultan of Perak≈ 24 thousand km²
94Kingdom of Saxony≈ 18 thousand km²
95Kingdom of Württemberg≈ 17 thousand km²
96Sultan of Terengganu≈ 14 thousand km²
97Grand Duchy of Baden≈ 14 thousand km²
98Electorate of Hesse≈ 14 thousand km²
99Sultan of Selangor≈ 12 thousand km²
100Tanjungpura Kingdom≈ 11 thousand km²
101Duchy of Mecklenburg≈ 11 thousand km²
102Grand Duchy of Hesse≈ 11 thousand km²
103Bima Sultanate≈ 10 thousand km²
104Principality of Abkhazia≈ 9,758 km²
105Dutch Gold Coast≈ 9,081 km²
106Kelantan≈ 8,555 km²
107French India≈ 7,841 km²
108Bali≈ 7,719 km²
109Duchy of Parma and Piacenza≈ 7,460 km²
110Duchy of Modena and Reggio≈ 6,816 km²
111Kutai≈ 6,766 km²
112Negeri Sembilan≈ 5,900 km²
113Duchy of Nassau≈ 5,756 km²
114Kuwait≈ 5,500 km²
115Duchy of Oldenburg≈ 4,895 km²
116Duchy of Brunswick≈ 4,726 km²
117Hamengkubuwono≈ 4,177 km²
118Pontianak Sultanate≈ 4,061 km²
119Principality of Guria≈ 3,776 km²
120Surakarta Sunanate≈ 3,694 km²
121Mạc dynasty≈ 3,661 km²
122Saxe-Altenburg≈ 3,105 km²
123Grand Duchy of Berg≈ 2,942 km²
124Mempawah Kingdom≈ 2,937 km²
125Free City of Lübeck≈ 2,669 km²
126Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach≈ 2,642 km²
127Principality of Svaneti≈ 2,389 km²
128Principality of Reuss-Gera≈ 2,186 km²
129Duchy of Anhalt≈ 1,990 km²
130Sultan≈ 1,983 km²
131Free City of Cracow≈ 1,645 km²
132Hamburg≈ 1,479 km²
133Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen≈ 1,310 km²
134House of Schwarzburg≈ 1,210 km²
135Saxe-Meiningen≈ 1,148 km²
136Principality of Waldeck and Pyrmont≈ 942 km²
137Grand Duchy of Tuscany≈ 938 km²
138House of Khalifa≈ 881 km²
139Principality of Lippe≈ 829 km²
140Danish Gold Coast≈ 718 km²
141Kingdom of Prussia≈ 594 km²
142Free City of Bremen≈ 495 km²
143Andorra≈ 380 km²
144Sultanate of Maguindanao≈ 373 km²
145Principality of Lichtenberg≈ 179 km²
146Free City of Frankfurt≈ 178 km²
147Monaco≈ 164 km²

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

Russian EmpireQing dynastyEmpire of BrazilFirst Mexican EmpireBritish EmpireGran ColombiaOttoman EmpireUnited StatesSpanish EmpireKazakh KhanateQajar dynastyMuhammad Ali dynastyPeruRío de la PlataBritish EmpireDurrani EmpireKhanate of KhivaUnion between Sweden and NorwayMyanmarAustrian EmpireSokoto CaliphateBourbon Restoration in FranceCape ColonyTalpur dynastySpainKhanate of KokandRattanakosin Kingdom (1782–1932)

New countries in this frame (5)

Empire of Brazil · Gran Colombia · First Mexican Empire · Peru · First Hellenic Republic

Countries that disappeared in this frame (6)

New Granada · Funj Sultanate · Ségou Empire · Palembang Sultanate · Kedah Sultanate · Sultanate of Sambas

Directions of expansion (6)

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

The world in AD 1822

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

The Americas (25)

More on the map (+15)

Changes of power ◆

More on the map (+12)

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