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What Country Was Liverpool In?

Liverpool (Merseyside, United Kingdom) lies within 9 different states on Chronica Maps' 39 historical border maps. The longest stretch is under Roman Empire, from AD 100 to AD 299. The earliest state recorded here is Roman Empire (AD 100).

Who ruled Liverpool?

Period (by border map)Ruled by
500 BC – 401 BCUnclaimed / no data
400 BC – 2 BCCelts
1 BC – AD 99Unclaimed / no data
AD 100 – AD 299Roman Empire
AD 300 – AD 399Rome (Constantinus)
AD 400 – AD 499Unclaimed / no data
AD 500 – AD 599Western Roman Empire
AD 600 – AD 799Unclaimed / no data
AD 800 – AD 999Mercia
1000 – 1199England
1200 – 1299Angevin Empire
1300 – 1491English territory
1492 – 1599England
1600 – 1782England and Ireland
1783 – 1814United Kingdom
1815 – 1937United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
1938 – todayUnited Kingdom
Map showing Liverpool in AD 200Liverpool
Border map for AD 200. See Europe in AD 200.

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

Famous people from the region

LivedPerson
1564 – 1616William ShakespearePlaywright and poet
1643 – 1727Isaac NewtonScientist
1728 – 1779James CookNavigator
1809 – 1882Charles DarwinNaturalist
1874 – 1965Winston ChurchillBritish prime minister

Last updated 9 November 2026. Sources: border data from historical-basemaps, land and rivers from Natural Earth; texts written for Chronica Maps from standard reference works. How we make the maps.