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Mongol Khanate

Period
AD 1468 – AD 1635
Duration
approx. 167 years
Greatest extent
around AD 1519
Area (max.)
approx. 5.1 million km²
Mongol Khanate at its greatest extent (around AD 1519) · Borders: Cliopatria
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Period and duration

Mongol Khanate — according to the map data from AD 1468 to AD 1635, 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

Mongol Khanate — greatest extent around AD 1519: the mapped borders then cover about 5.1 million km², roughly 3.4% of Earth's land area. The area is calculated from the border lines of the map and is therefore an approximation.

AD 1468Area according to the map data (max. 5.1 million km²)AD 1635

Predecessors and successors

States that ruled the same territory directly before and after:

Before (AD 1467)

After

Neighbours around AD 1519

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.