// Antiquity

Nanda Empire

Period
333 BC – 319 BC
Duration
approx. 14 years
Greatest extent
around 333 BC
Area (max.)
approx. 1.6 million km²
Nanda Empire at its greatest extent (around 333 BC) · Borders: Cliopatria
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Period and duration

Nanda Empire — according to the map data from 333 BC to 319 BC, roughly 14 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

Nanda Empire — greatest extent around 333 BC: the mapped borders then cover about 1.6 million km², roughly 1% of Earth's land area. The area is calculated from the border lines of the map and is therefore an approximation.

333 BCArea according to the map data (max. 1.6 million km²)319 BC

Predecessors and successors

States that ruled the same territory directly before and after:

Before (334 BC)

After

Neighbours around 333 BC

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.