Early modern period
Sultanate of Johor
- Period
- AD 1529 – AD 1884
- Duration
- approx. 355 years
- Greatest extent
- around AD 1529
- Area (max.)
- approx. 209,000 km²
Period and duration
Sultanate of Johor — according to the map data from AD 1529 to AD 1884, roughly 355 years. The dates refer to the time the empire is drawn as its own territory on the world map; historians sometimes date its founding and end differently.
Greatest extent
Sultanate of Johor — greatest extent around AD 1529: the mapped borders then cover about 209,000 km², roughly 0.1% of Earth's land area. The area is calculated from the border lines of the map and is therefore an approximation.
Predecessors and successors
States that ruled the same territory directly before and after:
Before (AD 1528)
After
Neighbours around AD 1529
The largest states in the region at the same time:
- Ayutthaya Kingdom
- Khmer Empire
- Sultanate of Brunei
- Portuguese Empire
- Sultanate of Palembang
- Sultanate of Aceh
- Sultanate of Perak
Learn more
- Open the world map in AD 1529 — tap the empire for a detailed description
- Sultanate of Johor on Wikipedia
- All 371 empires at a glance
Borders and dates: Cliopatria / Seshat Global History Databank (CC BY 4.0). Coastlines: Natural Earth. Text: Centaurian.