Zand Dynasty

Period and duration

Zand Dynasty — according to the map data from AD 1748 to AD 1793, roughly 45 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

Zand Dynasty — greatest extent around AD 1776: 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.

Predecessors and successors

States that ruled the same territory directly before and after:

Before (AD 1747)

After

Neighbours around AD 1776

The largest states in the region at the same time:

Learn more

• Open the world map in AD 1776 — tap the empire for a detailed description
• Zand Dynasty on Wikipedia
• All 300 empires at a glance