THE WORLD ATLAS

Realm · 1609–1835

Oyo Empire

Oyo Empire appears on the map from 1609 to 1835. At its greatest recorded extent, in 1769, it covered about 87,978 km².

See Oyo Empire on the map in 1769

Reference map: Oyo Empire at Its Greatest Extent, c. 1780 (5)
Reference map: Oyo Empire at Its Greatest Extent, c. 1780 (5) Source: Henry B. Lovejoy, “Re-Drawing Historical Maps of the Bight of Benin Hinterland, c. 1780.” Canadian Journal of A… · CC BY-SA 4.0
On the map
1609–1835
Greatest extent
1769, about 87,978 km²
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Wikipedia: Oyo Empire · Wikidata Q849623

Territory through time

YearsArea drawn
1609–16696,032 km²
1670–168229,176 km²
1683–173343,619 km²
1734–175149,030 km²
1752–176170,030 km²
1762–176870,001 km²
1769–181987,978 km²
1820–183366,362 km²
1834–183566,305 km²