# World map in 146 BC

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158 states share the map in 146 BC. The largest by mapped area are Han Dynasty, Xiongnu and Seleucid Empire.

Han Dynasty is the largest state on the map in 146 BC, a position it has held since 184 BC (before that: Maurya Empire). It is still the largest in 2000, the last year of the atlas. The five largest states hold 34% of all land with a recorded ruler. 84% of the land on the map has no recorded state. The number of states is about the same as in 200 BC: 158 against 157.

## Largest states in 146 BC

| State | Mapped area (km²) | Provinces |
|---|---|---|
| Han Dynasty | 2,713,000 | 61 |
| Xiongnu | 1,550,000 | 17 |
| Seleucid Empire | 1,066,000 | 32 |
| Ptolemaic Kingdom | 1,054,000 | 25 |
| Parthia | 924,000 | 16 |
| Roman Republic | 804,000 | 59 |
| Maurya Empire | 618,000 | 22 |
| Babyllinioi | 568,000 | 13 |
| Chin | 554,000 | 35 |
| Greco Baktria | 533,000 | 11 |

## Changes since 200 BC

226 provinces changed hands.
- Xiongnu gained about 1.3 million km², mostly from unclaimed land and Yuezhi.
- Parthia gained about 710 thousand km², mostly from Seleucid Empire.
- Roman Republic gained about 580 thousand km², mostly from Carthage and Macedonia.
- Persis gained about 430 thousand km², mostly from Seleucid Empire.

## Battles 146 BC - 101 BC

- 146 BC: Corinth, Greece (Roman-Achean War), won by Rome
- 146 BC: Scarpheia (Roman-Achaean War), won by Rome
- 145 BC: Oenoparas (Syrian Dynastic War), won by Ptolmey VI
- 133 BC: Numantia (Numantian War), won by Rome
- 133 BC: Enna (Servile War), won by Rome
- 133 BC: Tauromenium (1st Servile War), won by Rome
- 130 BC: Zab (Later Syrian-Parthian War), won by Syria
- 109 BC: Suthul (Jugurthine War), won by Numidia
- 105 BC: Arausio (Rome's Gallic Wars), won by Teutones, Cimbri
- 102 BC: Aquae Sextiae (Rome's Gallic Wars), won by Rome
- 102 BC: Dayuan (Wars of the Former Han), won by Han China
- 101 BC: Vercellae (Rome's Gallic Wars), won by Rome