# World map in AD 750

Source page: https://geographichistory.app/map/750/

223 states share the map in AD 750. The largest by mapped area are Umayyad Caliphate, Tang dynasty and Uighur.

Umayyad Caliphate is the largest state on the map in AD 750, 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 43% 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 732: 223 against 219.

## Largest states in AD 750

| State | Mapped area (km²) | Provinces |
|---|---|---|
| Umayyad Caliphate | 7,600,000 | 198 |
| Tang dynasty | 4,480,000 | 112 |
| Uighur | 4,239,000 | 31 |
| Tibetan Empire | 2,070,000 | 20 |
| Kangar | 1,556,000 | 18 |
| Byzantine Empire | 941,000 | 57 |
| Ghana Empire | 849,000 | 10 |
| Khazars | 705,000 | 21 |
| Balhae | 683,000 | 14 |
| Kingdom of the Franks | 663,000 | 84 |

## Changes since AD 732

- On the map, Uighur takes the place of Gokturks (about 4.1 million km²).
Other changes: 95 provinces changed hands.
- Tunisia gained about 450 thousand km², mostly from Umayyad Caliphate.
- Nanzhao gained about 440 thousand km², mostly from Tibetan Empire and unclaimed land.
- Umayyad Caliphate gained about 260 thousand km², mostly from Sogdiana and Chach.
- Tibetan Empire gained about 220 thousand km², mostly from Kashmir.

## Battles AD 750 - AD 799

- AD 750: Zab (Muslim Civil Wars), won by Abbasids
- AD 751: Talas (Tang Imperial Wars), won by Abbasid Caliphate, Tibetan Empire
- AD 752: Burford (Anglo-Saxon Territorial Wars), won by Wessex
- AD 752: Khandesh (Indian Dynastic Wars), won by Rashtrakuta
- AD 755: Luoyang (An Lushan Rebellion), won by Governor An Lushan
- AD 756: Tongguan (An Lu-Shan Rebellion), won by An Lu-Shan Rebels
- AD 757: Suiyang (An Lushan Rebellion), won by Yan
- AD 758: Xiangzhou (An Lushan Rebellion), won by An Qingxu
- AD 761: Tawurgah (Berber Rebellion), won by Arabs
- AD 762: Medina, Saudi Arabia (Muslim Civil Wars), won by Abbasid Caliphate
- AD 763: Changan (Later Tang Imperial Wars), won by Tibet
- AD 792: Marcellae (Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars), won by Bulgar Khanate