# World map in 450 BC

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190 states share the map in 450 BC. The largest by mapped area are Achaemenid Empire, Chu State and Babyllinioi.

Achaemenid Empire is the largest state on the map in 450 BC, as it has been since the atlas begins in 467 BC. It stays in first place until 331 BC, when Macedonia takes over. The five largest states hold 47% of all land with a recorded ruler. 85% of the land on the map has no recorded state.

## Largest states in 450 BC

| State | Mapped area (km²) | Provinces |
|---|---|---|
| Achaemenid Empire | 6,699,000 | 181 |
| Chu State | 692,000 | 20 |
| Babyllinioi | 632,000 | 16 |
| Yuezhi | 618,000 | 5 |
| Chin | 554,000 | 35 |
| Avalites | 462,000 | 11 |
| Wusun | 431,000 | 3 |
| Qedar | 391,000 | 4 |
| Gojoseon | 361,000 | 11 |
| Maurya Empire | 353,000 | 12 |

## Battles 450 BC - 401 BC

- 433 BC: Sybota (Corinthian-Corcyrean War)
- 429 BC: Plataea (Great Peloponesian War), won by Sparta, Thebes
- 429 BC: Naupactus (Great Peloponnesian War), won by Athens
- 429 BC: Patras (Great Peloponnesian War), won by Athens
- 425 BC: Pylos-Sphacteria (Great Peloponesian War), won by Athens
- 424 BC: Delium (Great Peloponnesian War), won by Thebes
- 415 BC: Syracuse (Great Peloponesian War), won by Athens
- 414 BC: Syracuse (Great Peloponesian War), won by Syracuse, Sparta
- 409 BC: Selinus (Carthaginian-Syracusan Wars), won by Carthage
- 406 BC: Arginusae (Peloponnesian War), won by Athens
- 405 BC: Aegospotami (Great Peleponesian War), won by Sparta
- 401 BC: Cunaxa (Persian Civil War), won by Atarxerxes