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Eastern Moghulistan

Period
AD 1519 – AD 1686
Duration
approx. 167 years
Greatest extent
around AD 1582
Area (max.)
approx. 939,000 km²
Eastern Moghulistan at its greatest extent (around AD 1582) · Borders: Cliopatria
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Period and duration

Eastern Moghulistan — according to the map data from AD 1519 to AD 1686, roughly 167 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

Eastern Moghulistan — greatest extent around AD 1582: the mapped borders then cover about 939,000 km², roughly 0.6% of Earth's land area. The area is calculated from the border lines of the map and is therefore an approximation.

AD 1519Area according to the map data (max. 939,000 km²)AD 1686

Predecessors and successors

States that ruled the same territory directly before and after:

Before (AD 1518)

After

Neighbours around AD 1582

The largest states in the region at the same time:

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Borders and dates: Cliopatria / Seshat Global History Databank (CC BY 4.0). Coastlines: Natural Earth. Text: Centaurian.