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Novgorod Republic

Period
AD 1056 – AD 1481
Duration
approx. 425 years
Greatest extent
around AD 1468
Area (max.)
approx. 1.6 million km²
Novgorod Republic at its greatest extent (around AD 1468) · Borders: Cliopatria
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Period and duration

Novgorod Republic — according to the map data from AD 1056 to AD 1481, roughly 425 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

Novgorod Republic — greatest extent around AD 1468: the mapped borders then cover about 1.6 million km², roughly 1.1% of Earth's land area. The area is calculated from the border lines of the map and is therefore an approximation.

AD 1056Area according to the map data (max. 1.6 million km²)AD 1481

Predecessors and successors

States that ruled the same territory directly before and after:

Before (AD 1055)

After

Neighbours around AD 1468

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.