# World map in AD 732

Source page: https://geographichistory.app/map/732/

219 states share the map in AD 732. The largest by mapped area are Umayyad Caliphate, Tang dynasty and Gokturks.

Umayyad Caliphate is the largest state on the map in AD 732, a position it has held since AD 662 (before that: Rashidun Caliphate). It stays in first place until AD 751, when Abbasid Caliphate takes over. The five largest states hold 45% of all land with a recorded ruler. 65% of the land on the map has no recorded state. The number of states is about the same as in AD 700: 219 against 226.

## Largest states in AD 732

| State | Mapped area (km²) | Provinces |
|---|---|---|
| Umayyad Caliphate | 8,286,000 | 230 |
| Tang dynasty | 4,590,000 | 113 |
| Gokturks | 4,129,000 | 30 |
| Tibetan Empire | 2,151,000 | 22 |
| Kangar | 1,698,000 | 20 |
| Byzantine Empire | 941,000 | 57 |
| Ghana Empire | 849,000 | 10 |
| Khazars | 705,000 | 21 |
| Balhae | 683,000 | 14 |
| Kingdom of the Franks | 640,000 | 79 |

## Changes since AD 700

130 provinces changed hands.
- Umayyad Caliphate gained about 1.6 million km², mostly from Visigoths and Altava.
- Tibetan Empire gained about 320 thousand km², mostly from unclaimed land and Tang dynasty.
- Songhai gained about 300 thousand km², mostly from unclaimed land.
- Balhae gained about 220 thousand km², mostly from Heishui Mohe and Dumakru.

## Battles AD 732 - AD 749

- AD 732: Bordeaux (Muslim Invasion of France), won by Umayyad Caliphate
- AD 732: Tours (Muslim Invasion of France), won by Franks, Aquitaine
- AD 733: Somerton (Anglo-Saxon Territorial Wars), won by Mercia
- AD 735: Bravalla (Danish War of Succession), won by King Harald's Nephew Sigurd
- AD 738: Navsari (Muslim Conquest of Sind), won by Chalukya
- AD 739: Akroinos (Early Byzantine-Muslim Wars), won by Byzantium
- AD 740: Itabitsu (Hirotsuke's Rebellion), won by Emperor
- AD 740: El Asnam (Berber Rebellions), won by Berber Rebels
- AD 741: Bakdura (Berber Rebellion), won by Berbers
- AD 742: Aqua Portora (Muslim Civil Wars), won by Bald ibn Bishr
- AD 747: Gilgit (Tang Imperial Wars), won by China
- AD 749: Shibao (Tang Imperial Wars), won by Tang