CChronica Maps

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland: Map & Borders Over Time

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland appears on 6 of the 39 border maps, from 1815 to 1930. Its mapped territory was largest in 1920, at roughly 300,000 km² within the map area. Chronica Maps groups it with the England / UK lineage, shown in the same colour across periods.

Map of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland in 1920
Border map for 1920. See Europe in 1920.

Open 1920 in the interactive map

Territory of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland over time

Approximate area inside the map area on each border map.

Map yearApprox. areaChange
1815290,000 km²–
1880290,000 km²+0%
1900290,000 km²+0%
1914300,000 km²+3%
1920300,000 km²+0%
1930300,000 km²+0%

Cities within United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland in 1920

Rulers (England / UK)

ReignRuler
1760–1820George III
1820–1830George IV
1830–1837William IV
1837–1901Queen Victoria
1901–1910Edward VII
1910–1936George V
1936–1952Edward VIII / George VI

Related states in the same lineage