What Country Was Dalian In?

Dalian (Liaoning, China) lies within 19 different states on Chronica Maps' 39 historical border maps. The longest stretch is under Han, from 1 BC to AD 299. The earliest state recorded here is Gojoseon (400 BC).

Who ruled Dalian?

Period (by border map)	Ruled by
500 BC – 401 BC	Unclaimed / no data
400 BC – 324 BC	Gojoseon
323 BC – 201 BC	Zhou states
200 BC – 2 BC	Han Empire
1 BC – AD 299	Han
AD 300 – AD 399	Jin
AD 400 – AD 499	Sixteen Kingdoms
AD 500 – AD 599	Toba Wei
AD 600 – AD 799	Koguryo
AD 800 – AD 899	Parhae
AD 900 – AD 999	Balhae
1000 – 1299	Liao
1300 – 1399	Great Khanate
1400 – 1499	Ming Empire
1500 – 1649	Ming Chinese Empire
1650 – 1782	Manchu Empire
1783 – 1814	Qing Empire
1815 – 1919	Manchu Empire
1920 – 1937	Manchuria
1938 – 1944	Empire of Japan
1945 – 1959	Manchuria
1960 – today	China

Map showing Dalian in AD 100 — Border map for AD 100. See the world in AD 100.

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Historic cities nearby

Kaesong · about 440 km
Beijing · about 460 km
Seoul · about 490 km

Battles and events within 200 km

Battle of Weihaiwei · 1895

Based on approximate historical borders; towns close to a frontier may be assigned to a neighbouring state.