File:Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth 1789.svg

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Description

English: A map of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth circa 1789.

Deutsch: Eine Landkarte Polen-Litauen c. 1789.

Français : Carte de la République des Deux Nations en 1789.

Date

14 April 2013, 15:27 (UTC)

Source

This file was derived from: Europe 1789.svg:

Author

Europe_1789.svg: *Blank_map_of_Europe.svg: maix^¿?
derivative work: Alphathon

Other versions

English: This map is part of a series of historical political maps of Europe. All maps by Alphathon and based upon Blank map of Europe.svg unless otherwise stated.

Deutsch: Diese Karte ist Teil einer Serie historischer politischer Europakarten. Solange nicht anders angegeben, wurden alle Karten durch Alphathon auf Basis von Blank map of Europe.svg erstellt, sofern nicht anders angegeben.

Français : Cette carte fait partie d'une série de cartes historiques et politiques d'Europe. Toutes les cartes ont été créées par Alphathon et basées sur Blank map of Europe.svg sauf indication contraire.

Evolution of specific states

Greece/Byzantine Empire

Byzantine Empire: ca. 330 – 1204; 1261 – 1453
Although usually referred to as the Byzantine or East(ern) Roman Empire today, or even as Byzantium, the empire's official name was Imperium Romanum / Βασιλεία Ῥωμαίων : Roman Empire.

Byzantine Empire – 814			Byzantine Empire – 1190
1453 – 1832 Between 1453 and 1832 there was no independent Greek state. During this period the region was ruled by the Byzantine Empire's Turkish successor: the Ottoman Empire.
Greece: 1832 – Today

Kingdom of Greece – 1890	Kingdom of Greece – 1914	Second Hellenic Republic – 1935		Hellenic State – 1942	Kingdom of Greece – 1973

France


Frankish Empire – 814	West Francia – 843	Kingdom of France – 1000	Kingdom of France – 1097	Kingdom of France – 1190
Also known as Francia, the Kingdom of the Franks and the Carolingian Empire	Partitioned from Francia in the Treaty of Verdun along with Middle Francia and East Francia (later the Kingdom of Germany; see below)