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Realm · 623–907

Tang Dynasty

Tang Dynasty appears on the map from 623 to 907. At its greatest recorded extent, in 661, it covered about 8.73 million km².

One of the realms of Tang dynasty. The Tang dynasty was founded in 618 by Li Yuan and consolidated by his son Taizong, one of China's most admired emperors. Tang armies extended Chinese power deep into Central Asia, and the capital Chang'an, perhaps the largest city in the world with around a million people, welcomed merchants, monks and envoys from Persia, Japan and beyond along the Silk Road.

See Tang Dynasty on the map in 661

Reference map: Tang outline map, 661
Reference map: Tang outline map, 661 Kanguole · CC BY-SA 4.0
On the map
623–907
Greatest extent
661, about 8.73 million km²
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Wikipedia: Tang dynasty · Wikidata Q9683

Territory through time

YearsArea drawn
623–6251.43 million km²
6263.23 million km²
6273.27 million km²
628–6293.38 million km²
630–6323.55 million km²
633–6376.06 million km²
638–6406.06 million km²
641–6466.22 million km²
647–6556.56 million km²
656–6607.33 million km²
661–6658.73 million km²
666–6737.65 million km²
674–6816.30 million km²
682–6913.55 million km²
692–7044.25 million km²
705–7494.03 million km²
7504.59 million km²
751–7544.65 million km²
755–7564.52 million km²
757–7623.09 million km²
763–7673.06 million km²
768–8293.09 million km²
830–8492.89 million km²
850–8592.91 million km²
860–8653.03 million km²
866–8743.12 million km²
875–8773.12 million km²
878–8793.12 million km²
880–8813.12 million km²
882–8833.12 million km²
884–8993.12 million km²
900–9073.12 million km²

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