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State · 366 – 292 BCE

Zhongshan

A state of 366 – 292 BCE — 74 years in East and Southeast Asia. It replaced Zhongshan County.

  • Wikidata records no founding for it; the borders dataset maps it from 366 BCE to 292 BCE, and those are the years drawn here.

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

Stood
74 years
366 BCE – 292 BCE
Most ground
10,700 km²
in 366 BCE
Map: Zhongshan in 366 BCE, its borders in gold among its neighbours
Zhongshan in 366 BCE, when it held the most ground the borders dataset draws for it: 10,700 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.

Where it sits in time

3000 BCE2000 BCE1000 BCE110002000Zhongshan: 366 BCE – 292 BCE

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

Before and after

The states the record files it as replacing or following, and those that replaced or followed it - Wikidata's own statements, each read from this state's side.

Before it

  • Zhongshan County · replaces

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.

360 BCE340 BCE320 BCE300 BCE

10,700 km² in 366 BCE, 10,700 km² in 292 BCE; at its largest 10,700 km² in 366 BCE. Cliopatria, CC BY 4.0.

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.

  • How long it stood74 years

    stood longer than 41% of 3,187 states with a recorded end or still standing.

  • The most ground it held10,700 km²

    held more ground at its peak than 15% of 1,465 states with a border in Cliopatria.

  • Wars recorded per centurynone

    had more wars on record per century than 43% of 3,187 states, counting the wars the atlas hosts under each.

What led to it, and what came of it

The investigation's own picture: 1 cause the record names and 0 results, the strongest six of each at their own years, joined to the state by the kind of claim - a recorded statement solid, the article's sentence dashed, a theory dash-dot.

Zhongshan County · Linked · 1925 – 1983Zhongshan CountyZhongshan · 366 BCE – 292 BCEZhongshan1500100015002000
linked

Open the investigation: every row with its evidence, the conditions at the time, the theories condition by condition, and the succession analysed.

Open in the atlas

Wikidata Q59223 (CC0) · borders Cliopatria, CC BY 4.0 · coast and rivers Natural Earth · data built 2026-10-07 · Pastlas v2.13.1, by Oleh Voronko. The published atlas and its data are for non-commercial use.