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Countries of Europe in 1871

20 countries, each one drawn on a satellite globe. Name it when it lights up, find it when you are given its name, or type every one you can remember in Name all.

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The countries

  1. 1Ottoman Empire4,195,477 km²
  2. 2France2,858,289 km²
  3. 3Denmark2,297,637 km²
  4. 4Spain852,198 km²
  5. 5Sweden–Norway768,571 km²
  6. 6Austria-Hungary673,326 km²
  7. 7Kingdom of the Netherlands592,709 km²
  8. 8German Empire542,068 km²
  9. 9Italy308,675 km²
  10. 10United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland308,048 km²
  11. 11Kingdom of Greece167,589 km²
  12. 12Kingdom of Portugal91,806 km²
  13. 13Switzerland41,200 km²
  14. 14Belgium30,603 km²
  15. 15Principality of Montenegro8,770 km²
  16. 16Luxembourg7,024 km²
  17. 17Andorra459 km²
  18. 18Liechtenstein153 km²
  19. 19San Marino66 km²
  20. 20Monaco17 km²

The map as it stood on 1 July 1871 (a year means its 1 July), with the names of the time. Sovereign states as they were then; British dominions count from the Statute of Westminster (1931), Egypt from 1922. Colonies, protectorates and mandates are not countries here: they have quizzes of their own. Area in km², measured on the largest of its outlines (simplified, clipped to land). Sources: OpenHistoricalMap contributors (CC0), Wikidata (CC0).

On the map

Map of Countries of Europe in 1871, 20 countries: each one marked on the globe

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