// Middle Ages
Great Jin
- Period
- AD 1126 – AD 1235
- Duration
- approx. 109 years
- Greatest extent
- around AD 1139
- Area (max.)
- approx. 2.1 million km²
Period and duration
Great Jin — according to the map data from AD 1126 to AD 1235, roughly 109 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
Great Jin — greatest extent around AD 1139: the mapped borders then cover about 2.1 million km², roughly 1.4% 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 1125)
After
Neighbours around AD 1139
The largest states in the region at the same time:
Learn more
- Open the world map in AD 1139 — tap the empire for a detailed description
- Great Jin 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.