# World map in 1710

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255 states share the map in 1710. The largest by mapped area are Russia, Spanish Empire and Qing.

Russia is the largest state on the map in 1710, a position it has held since 1633 (before that: Spanish Empire). It stays in first place until 1917, when United Kingdom takes over. The five largest states hold 47% of all land with a recorded ruler. 39% of the land on the map has no recorded state. The number of states is about the same as in 1707: 255 against 251.

## Largest states in 1710

| State | Mapped area (km²) | Provinces |
|---|---|---|
| Russia | 11,871,000 | 131 |
| Spanish Empire | 9,340,000 | 252 |
| Qing | 8,321,000 | 151 |
| Kingdom of Portugal | 4,649,000 | 77 |
| Ottoman Empire | 3,763,000 | 135 |
| Kazakh Khanate | 2,491,000 | 31 |
| Mughal | 2,031,000 | 72 |
| Safavid Persia | 1,990,000 | 51 |
| Kingdom of France | 1,887,000 | 86 |
| Zunghar | 1,661,000 | 19 |

## Changes since 1707

- On the map, Kingdom of Great Britain takes the place of Kingdom of England (about 840 thousand km²).
- On the map, Kingdom of Great Britain takes the place of Scotland (about 70 thousand km²).
Other changes: 41 provinces changed hands.
- Bengal gained about 400 thousand km², mostly from Mughal and unclaimed land.
- Vientiane gained about 290 thousand km², mostly from Lan Xang.
- Marwar gained about 130 thousand km², mostly from Mughal.
- Kokand gained about 97 thousand km², mostly from Bukhara.

## Battles 1710 - 1712

- 1710: Aire (War of the Spanish Succession), won by United Kingdom, Habsburg Empire
- 1710: Almenar (War of the Spanish Succession), won by Austria, United Kingdom
- 1710: Douai (War of the Spanish Succession), won by Habsburg Empire
- 1710: Lohgarh (Mughal-Sikh Wars), won by Mughal Empire
- 1710: Saragossa (War of the Spanish Succession), won by United Kingdom, Austria
- 1710: Villaviciosa (War of the Spanish Succession), won by Austria
- 1710: Vyborg (2nd Great Northern War), won by Russia
- 1711: Stanilesti (Russo-Turkish War (Pruth campaign)), won by Ottoman Empire
- 1711: Arleux (War of the Spanish Succession), won by United Kingdom
- 1711: Bouchain (War of the Spanish Succession), won by United Kingdom
- 1711: Kandahar (Persian-Afghan Wars), won by Afghanistan
- 1712: Arkona (2nd Great Northern War), won by Denmark