// Antiquity
Burgundian Kingdom
- Period
- AD 414 – AD 660
- Duration
- approx. 246 years
- Greatest extent
- around AD 612
- Area (max.)
- approx. 583,000 km²
Period and duration
Burgundian Kingdom — according to the map data from AD 414 to AD 660, roughly 246 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
Burgundian Kingdom — greatest extent around AD 612: the mapped borders then cover about 583,000 km², roughly 0.4% 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 413)
After
Neighbours around AD 612
The largest states in the region at the same time:
- Eastern Roman Empire
- Kingdom of the Franks
- Merovingian Empire
- Visigothic Kingdom
- Kingdom of Italy
- Anglo-Saxon England
- Brythonic Kingdoms
- Bavarians
Learn more
- Open the world map in AD 612 — tap the empire for a detailed description
- Burgundian Kingdom on Wikipedia
- All 300 empires at a glance
Borders and dates: Cliopatria / Seshat Global History Databank (CC BY 4.0). Coastlines: Natural Earth. Text: Centaurian.