# World map in 1054

Source page: https://geographichistory.app/map/1054/

309 states share the map in 1054. The largest by mapped area are Song dynasty, Cumans and Liao.

Song dynasty is the largest state on the map in 1054, a position it has held since AD 973 (before that: Liao). It stays in first place until 1061, when Cumans takes over. The five largest states hold 22% of all land with a recorded ruler. 61% of the land on the map has no recorded state. There are more states than in 1000: 309 against 293.

## Largest states in 1054

| State | Mapped area (km²) | Provinces |
|---|---|---|
| Song dynasty | 2,887,000 | 82 |
| Cumans | 2,351,000 | 36 |
| Liao | 2,262,000 | 35 |
| Seljuk Empire | 1,931,000 | 42 |
| Fatimid Caliphate | 1,725,000 | 45 |
| Kara-Khanid | 1,359,000 | 24 |
| Naimans | 1,207,000 | 9 |
| Byzantine Empire | 1,136,000 | 59 |
| Ghaznavid | 1,011,000 | 26 |
| Kievan Rus | 1,006,000 | 38 |

## Changes since 1000

- On the map, Xia takes the place of Gansu (about 410 thousand km²).
- On the map, Seljuk Empire takes the place of Oman (about 220 thousand km²).
- On the map, Seljuk Empire takes the place of Samanid (about 170 thousand km²).
Other changes: 267 provinces changed hands.
- Seljuk Empire gained about 1.4 million km², mostly from Ghaznavid and Persia.
- Cumans gained about 790 thousand km², mostly from Oghuz and Khazars.
- Ghaznavid gained about 710 thousand km², mostly from Sind and Saffarid.
- Xia gained about 520 thousand km², mostly from Tanguts and Uighur.

## Battles 1054 - 1065

- 1054: Dunsinane (Scottish War of Succession), won by Malcolm, Earl Siward
- 1054: Atapuerca (Spanish Territorial Wars), won by Leon and Castille
- 1054: Audaghost (Fall of Ghana), won by Almoravids
- 1054: Koppam (Later Indian Dynastic Wars), won by Chalukya
- 1054: Manzikert (Seljuk Wars of Expansion), won by Byzantium
- 1054: Mortemer (Rise of William of Normandy), won by Normandy
- 1055: Baghdad (Seljuk Wars of Expansion), won by Seljuks
- 1057: Lumphanan (Scottish War of Succession), won by Malcolm Canmore
- 1057: Torinomi (Earlier Nine Years War), won by Abe Clan
- 1058: Essie (Scottish War of Succession), won by Malcolm III
- 1058: Kawasaki (Earlier Nine Year's War), won by Japan
- 1061: Messina (Norman Conquest of Southern Italy), won by Normans