Site TourExtent of Empires
This line graph shows the rise and fall of selected empires that Priestley's included in the New Chart of History. The first graph displays the area of selected empires based on their "row height" on the chart, while the second graph displays the equivalent areas in geographic space.
Hover over each graph to reveal the years and row heights. Use the selection menu to change which empires are displayed.
Example Selections
Romans, Vandals, English
English, Spanish, French
Macedonian Empire, Roman Empire, Macedonians
Select empires from the left to filter the table.
Deselect from the right to remove empires.
- Abyssinians
- Achaia
- Achiean League
- Achiean Republics
- Achieans
- Adherbitzan
- Ajubites
- Al Koyunlu
- Al-koy
- Alans
- Alemanni
- Algiers
- Alhkedians
- Allobroges
- Almohedes
- Almoravides
- Arabia
- Armenia
- Armenia major
- Armenia minor
- Ashkedians
- Assyrian Empire
- Assyrians
- Atabeks of Damascus Ajubites
- Athenians
- Athens
- Austrians
- Babylonian Empire
- Babylonians
- Bactri
- Bactrians
- Belgae
- Bengal and Guzerat
- Bohemians
- Britons
- Buccharia
- Burgundians
- C.ty of Burg
- Calais
- Caledonian
- Campani
- Cantabri
- Carthage
- Carthaginians
- Chinese
- Cordona
- Corea
- Counts of Holland
- Crim Tartars
- Danes
- Dauphine
- Dorians
- Dukes of Bavaria
- Dukes of Bohemia
- Dukes of Bretaigne
- Dukes of Burgundy
- Dukes of Lithuania
- Dukes of Lorrain
- Dukes of Poland
- Dukes of Red Russia
- Dukes of Savoy and Piedmont
- Dutch
- Earls of Flanders
- Earls of Hainault
- Earls of Provence
- Eastern Empire
- Eastern or Greek Empire
- Egyptians
- Eluths
- Emperors of Germany
- Empire of Leautong
- Empire of Mexico
- Empire of Tangut
- English in Poictou &c.
- Epirots
- Ethiopians
- Etruscans
- Fatemites
- Franks
- Free Republic
- French
- Gallia Narbonensis
- Gasnevides
- Gasnevides in Candahar &c.
- Gauls
- Genoese in Kaffa
- Georgia
- Gepidae
- Germani
- Germans
- Germans in Franche Comte
- Golkonda
- Goths
- Greeks
- Greeks in Sicily
- Greeks in the Morea
- Helvetii
- Heneti
- Heruli
- Hispani
- House of Anjou
- House of Lorrain
- Hungarians
- Huns
- Idaei Daetyli
- Ilkanians
- Indi
- Indostan
- Irish
- Israelites
- Japonese Monarchy
- Jews returned from captivity
- Judea
- Karakoyunlu
- Karasmians
- Karmatians
- Kerman
- Khalkas
- Kin
- Kingdom of Algiers
- Kingdom of Arragon
- Kingdom of Asturies
- Kingdom of Castile
- Kingdom of East Anglia
- Kingdom of Epirus
- Kingdom of Essex
- Kingdom of Granada
- Kingdom of Israel
- Kingdom of Jerusalem
- Kingdom of Judah
- Kingdom of Kent
- Kingdom of Macedon
- Kingdom of Mercia
- Kingdom of Murcia
- Kingdom of Northumberland
- Kingdom of Peru
- Kingdom of Portugal
- Kingdom of Seville
- Kingdom of Sussex
- Kingdom of Trebisond
- Kingdom of Wessex
- Kings of Bithynia
- Kings of Bohemia
- Kings of Bosporus
- Kings of Burgundy
- Kings of Corea
- Kings of Denmark
- Kings of Fez
- Kings of Hungary
- Kings of Iberia
- Kings of Lydia
- Kings of Norway
- Kings of Pergamus
- Kings of Poland
- Kings of Pontus
- Kings of Russia
- Kings of Sardinia
- Kings of Sweden
- Kings of Syria
- Kings of Tremecin
- Kitayans
- Knights of Malta
- La Marca
- Lacedemonians
- Latines
- Latins
- Ligures
- Lombards
- Lybia Tripolitana
- Maccabees
- Macedonian Empire
- Macedonians
- Mamluks
- Manchew Tartars
- Mauretanians
- Medes
- Media
- Media Empire
- Median Empire
- Messenians
- Mogulestan
- Mungls
- Naples
- Nen modelled
- Nicael &c.
- Normans
- Numantines
- Other Sects
- Pannonia
- Parthian Empire
- Patans
- Pers:
- Persia
- Persian Empire
- Persians
- Persians in part of Adherbitzan
- Picts
- Poles
- Portugal
- Portuguese
- Prussians
- Republic & Dukes of Milan
- Republic of Athens
- Republic of Epirus
- Republic of Florence
- Republic of Genoa
- Republic of Rhodes
- Republic of Switzerland
- Republic of Thebes
- Republic of Venice
- Republics in Crete
- Rhodes
- Rhodians
- Roman Senate
- Rome
- Rome and Latium
- Russians
- Sabines
- Sammanians
- Saracens
- Saracens in Sicily
- Saturnites
- Saxons
- Scots
- Scythae
- Secular monarchs of Japan
- Seljuks
- Seljuks of Iran
- Seljuks of Rum
- Sharifs of Morocco
- Shepherd Kings
- Sicani in Sicily
- Sicily
- Solomonic Race
- Spanish
- Sparta
- Suevi
- Swedes
- Syracuse
- Syrians
- Tarentum
- Tartars
- Tartars in Indostan
- Tartars of Kipjak
- Tartary
- Telechines
- Teutonic Knights
- The Persian Empire
- The Pope's Territories
- The Ten Tribes
- Thebes
- Thibet
- Thracians
- To Indostan
- To Spain
- Tolonides
- Tremecen
- Tripoli
- Trojans
- Tunis
- Tunis & Tripoli
- Tunis and Tripoli
- Turks
- Turks in Egypt
- Turks in Turkestan
- Two Sicilies
- Tyre
- Umbri
- Umbria
- Usbecks
- Various Nations in Siberia
- Venetians
- Venetians in Attica
- Venetians in Crete
- Visapour
- Welch
- Western Empire
- all independent Arabs
- karasmians
- kingdom of navarre
- to Spain
- Roman Empire
- Vandals
- English