CChronica Maps

World Map in 200 BC

This world map shows state borders in 200 BC. The largest states and empires were Xiongnu, Mauryan Empire, Yuezhi, Han Empire and Thai. The map stays in use until the next recorded border change in 100 BC.

World map in 200 BC showing state borders
Border map for 200 BC. See the world in 200 BC.

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Largest states and empires in 200 BC

Areas are approximate, from the historical border data.

StateApprox. areaRegion
Xiongnu3.25 million km²Asia
Mauryan Empire2.80 million km²Asia
Yuezhi2.61 million km²Asia
Han Empire2.58 million km²Asia
Thai2.54 million km²Asia
Seleucid Kingdom1.75 million km²Europe
Bactria1.72 million km²Asia
Mon-Khmer1.23 million km²Asia
Zhangzhung Kingdom660,000 km²Asia
Ptolemaic Kingdom600,000 km²Africa
Meroe580,000 km²Africa
Rome520,000 km²Europe
Parthia470,000 km²Asia
Norsemen370,000 km²Europe
Maya chiefdoms and states340,000 km²–
Kingdom of Syphax300,000 km²Europe
Min-Yue250,000 km²Asia
Qataban250,000 km²Africa
Mauretania230,000 km²Europe
Adena Culture230,000 km²–
Maan220,000 km²Africa
Nan-Yue190,000 km²Asia
Nabatean Kingdom180,000 km²Africa
Macedon and Hellenic League150,000 km²Europe
Hadramaut130,000 km²Africa
Saba90,000 km²Africa
Carthage90,000 km²Europe
Chavin80,000 km²–
Kingdom of Gala80,000 km²Europe
Bosporan Kingdom80,000 km²Europe

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Key events, 200 BC to 101 BC

YearEventWhere
146 BCCarthage and Corinth destroyedCarthage
138 BCZhang Qian's mission to the west opens the Silk RoadXi'an

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