World map in AD 990 — territory by country

Frame AD 990 — world borders from AD 990 to AD 999. 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
2Fatimid Caliphate≈ 1.95 million km²
3Liao dynasty≈ 1.92 million km²
4Samanid Empire≈ 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
9Byzantine Empire≈ 836 thousand km²
10Western Chalukya Empire≈ 753 thousand km²
11Ghaznavids≈ 705 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
18Kara-Khanid Khanate≈ 409 thousand km²
19Hamdanid dynasty≈ 400 thousand km²
20Khmer Empire≈ 398 thousand km²
21Dali Kingdom≈ 360 thousand km²
22Kingdom of Khotan≈ 298 thousand km²
23Norway≈ 295 thousand km²
24Seljuk dynasty≈ 292 thousand km²
25First Bulgarian Empire≈ 276 thousand km²
26Kingdom of Poland≈ 249 thousand km²
27Heian period≈ 244 thousand km²
28Chauhan dynasty≈ 242 thousand km²
29Ganzhou Uyghur Kingdom≈ 232 thousand km²
30Kamarupa≈ 231 thousand km²
31Habbari Emirate≈ 228 thousand km²
32Principality of Hungary≈ 222 thousand km²
33Paramara dynasty≈ 216 thousand km²
34Ziyadid dynasty≈ 215 thousand km²
35Makuria≈ 213 thousand km²
36Ghana Empire≈ 204 thousand km²
37Chaulukya dynasty≈ 200 thousand km²
38Utpala dynasty≈ 174 thousand km²
39Haripuñjaya≈ 143 thousand km²
40Goryeo≈ 143 thousand km²
41Ngô dynasty≈ 136 thousand km²
42Maya civilization≈ 135 thousand km²
43Kingdom of England≈ 133 thousand km²
44Kingdom of León≈ 133 thousand km²
45Champa≈ 130 thousand km²
46Lavo Kingdom≈ 126 thousand km²
47Alodia≈ 124 thousand km²
48Pala Empire≈ 121 thousand km²
49Vendel Period≈ 118 thousand km²
50Kingdom of Arles≈ 117 thousand km²
51Western Xia≈ 114 thousand km²
52Icelandic Commonwealth≈ 112 thousand km²
53Chola Empire≈ 112 thousand km²
54Duchy of Aquitaine≈ 106 thousand km²
55Kashmir≈ 105 thousand km²
56Kingdom of Croatia (925–1102)≈ 93 thousand km²
57Danish Realm≈ 83 thousand km²
58Duchy of Bohemia≈ 81 thousand km²
59Chandelas of Jejakabhukti≈ 80 thousand km²
60Pyu city-states≈ 77 thousand km²
61Chandra dynasty≈ 76 thousand km²
62Anuradhapura≈ 74 thousand km²
63Georgia≈ 61 thousand km²
64Mataram kingdom≈ 60 thousand km²
65Bagratid Armenia≈ 59 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
78Pratihara dynasty≈ 29 thousand km²
79Sweden≈ 28 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
85Vikings≈ 25 thousand km²
86Kingdom of the Iberians≈ 25 thousand km²
87Muslim Sicily≈ 22 thousand km²
88County of Toulouse≈ 21 thousand km²
89Ancestral Puebloans≈ 21 thousand km²
90County of Flanders≈ 19 thousand km²
91Celtic Britons≈ 19 thousand km²
92Classic Veracruz culture≈ 19 thousand km²
93Vermandois≈ 17 thousand km²
94Papal States≈ 16 thousand km²
95Zagwe dynasty≈ 14 thousand km²
96Maine (province)≈ 14 thousand km²
97Duchy of Benevento≈ 13 thousand km²
98County of Blois≈ 11 thousand km²
99Judicate of Cagliari≈ 10 thousand km²
100County of Anjou≈ 9,760 km²
101Strathclyde≈ 9,426 km²
102Girona≈ 8,997 km²
103Judicate of Logudoro≈ 8,247 km²
104Bali Kingdom≈ 7,748 km²
105Emirate of Nekor≈ 6,813 km²
106Qarmatians≈ 6,700 km²
107Kingdom of Gwynedd≈ 6,364 km²
108Toltec≈ 5,605 km²
109Principality of Salerno≈ 5,232 km²
110County of Pallars≈ 4,779 km²
111Roussillon≈ 4,676 km²
112Judicate of Gallura≈ 4,598 km²
113Kingdom of Powys≈ 4,359 km²
114Vexin≈ 4,130 km²
115Berga≈ 4,047 km²
116Judicate of Arborea≈ 3,855 km²
117Republic of Venice≈ 2,687 km²
118Chimor≈ 2,661 km²
119County of Osona≈ 2,329 km²
120Brycheiniog≈ 1,962 km²
121Tamna≈ 1,959 km²
122Kingdom of Morgannwg≈ 1,510 km²
123Kingdom of Gwent≈ 1,268 km²
124Duchy of Naples≈ 770 km²
125Principality of Capua≈ 384 km²
126Duchy of Amalfi≈ 96 km²

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

Song dynastyFatimid CaliphateLiao dynastySamanid EmpireTibetansKimak–Kipchak confederationKievan Rus'Buyid dynastyByzantine EmpireWestern Chalukya EmpireGhaznavidsHoly Roman EmpireQochoUmayyad state of CórdobaSrivijayaYenisei KyrgyzOghuz KhaganKara-Khanid Khanate

New countries in this frame (18)

Seljuk dynasty · Kingdom of France · Western Xia · Duchy of Aquitaine · Duchy of Gascony · County of Toulouse · County of Blois · County of Flanders · Rouergue · County of Champagne · County of Anjou · Vermandois · Principality of Salerno · Maine (province) · Berga · Vexin · County of Osona · Principality of Capua

Countries that disappeared in this frame (3)

West Francia · Rashtrakuta Empire · County of Besalú

Directions of expansion (1)

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

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