Pastlasby Oleh Voronko

State · 400 – 1539

Shirvan

A state of 400 – 1539 in the Middle East and North Africa. The atlas records 2 things within it — natural disasters 1 · people 1.

  • Wikidata records no end for this state; the atlas ends it where the borders dataset last draws it, 1539.

For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the state.

Most ground
113,000 km²
in 825
Within it
2
recorded rows
Map: Shirvan in 825, its borders in gold among its neighbours
Shirvan in 825, when it held the most ground the borders dataset draws for it: 113,000 km². Its neighbours wear their tints, as on the atlas's own map. Borders from Cliopatria (CC BY 4.0), coast and rivers from Natural Earth, cities from Reba, Reitsma & Seto 2016 (CC BY 4.0), each city under the name it bore that year.
Shirvan in 825, at its largest

825 · at its largest · 113,000 km²

Shirvan in 1415, last mapped

1415 · last mapped · 47,500 km²

The rise and the fall in one frame: the same ground at the years the borders dataset first maps it, maps it largest, and last maps it.

Where it sits in time

3000 BCE2000 BCE1000 BCE110002000Shirvan: 400 – 1539

Five thousand years, 3000 BCE to 2026; the state in gold.

Ground held, by year

km² inside its borders as the borders dataset draws them, measured on an equal-area grid; a step series, held between the years the dataset maps.

100012001400

41,300 km² in 900, 47,500 km² in 1539; at its largest 47,500 km² in 1450. Cliopatria, CC BY 4.0.

What happened within it, by century

Every row the atlas hosts under this state, by the century it began in: wars and battles in red, risings, regime changes and massacres beside them, everything else in grey. A tall bar is a century the record is full for, which is partly a fact about Wikipedia.

400 – 499: 0 recorded — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other400500 – 599: 0 recorded — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other500600 – 699: 0 recorded — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other600700 – 799: 0 recorded — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other700800 – 899: 0 recorded — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other800900 – 999: 0 recorded — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other9001000 – 1099: 0 recorded — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other10001100 – 1199: 2 recorded — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 2 other11001200 – 1299: 0 recorded — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other12001300 – 1399: 0 recorded — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other13001400 – 1499: 0 recorded — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other14001500 – 1599: 0 recorded — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other1500

1100 – 11992 rows

Among all states

Each measure against the states that carry it, never against all of them: a bar is the share of those states below this one.

  • The most ground it held113,000 km²

    held more ground at its peak than 48% of 1,465 states with a border in Cliopatria.

Open in the atlas

Wikidata Q638064 (CC0) · borders Cliopatria, CC BY 4.0 · coast and rivers Natural Earth · data built 2026-10-06 · Pastlas v2.9.1, by Oleh Voronko. The published atlas and its data are for non-commercial use.