// Middle Ages
Majapahit
- Period
- AD 1294 – AD 1518
- Duration
- approx. 224 years
- Greatest extent
- around AD 1363
- Area (max.)
- approx. 1 million km²
Period and duration
Majapahit — according to the map data from AD 1294 to AD 1518, roughly 224 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
Majapahit — greatest extent around AD 1363: the mapped borders then cover about 1 million km², roughly 0.7% 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 1293)
After
- Sultanate of Malacca
Neighbours around AD 1363
The largest states in the region at the same time:
- Lan Xang
- Khmer Empire
- Sukhothai Kingdom
- Chámpa
- Hanthawaddy Kingdom
- Sunda Kingdom
- Lavo Kingdom
- Sultanate of Kedah
Learn more
- Open the world map in AD 1363 — tap the empire for a detailed description
- Majapahit 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.