Atlas of Kuwait
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The introductions of the country, dependency and region entries are in the native languages and in English. The other introductions are in English.
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General maps
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Map of Kuwait |
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Map of Kuwait |
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Governorates of Kuwait |
History maps
This section holds a short summary of the history of the area of present-day Kuwait, illustrated with maps, including historical maps of former countries and empires that included present-day Kuwait.
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The Assyrian Empire in the 9th to 7th centuries BC |
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Deportation of the Jews by the Assyrian Empire |
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Neo-Assyrian Empire |
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The Median Empire and Chaldean Empire (728-550 BCE) |
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Median Empire |
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The Achaemid Empire (Persia (648–330 BCE) at its greatest extent |
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The Persian Achaemenid Empire |
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The Persian Achaemenid Empire |
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The Persian Achaemenid Empire |
| [[|border|251x400px]] | The Expedition of Alexander the Great 334-323 BCE |
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The Expedition of Alexander the Great 334-323 BCE |
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Map of the Empire of Alexander |
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Map of the Empire of Alexander 334-323 BCE |
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Map of the Empire of Alexander (Norwegian) |
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Hellenistic successor states:
Kingdom of Ptolemy
Kingdom of Cassander
Kingdom of Lysimachus
Kingdom of Seleucus
Other states:
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Hellenistic world in 200 BCE |
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The Parthian Empire (250 BCE-226 CE) |
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Map of Parthia 100 BC |
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The extent of the Roman Republic and Roman Empire;
133 BC
44 BC (late Republic, after conquests by republican generals)
AD 14 (death of Augustus)
117 (maximum extension)
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The Persian Sassanian Empire (226-650) in 602 to 629, Strokes: Under Sassanid military control. |
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Sassanide Empire |
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Sassanide Empire |
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Sassanide Empire |
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Expansion of the Caliphate: I: Muhammad; II: Abu Bakr; III: Omar and IV: Othman |
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Age of the Caliphs |
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Caliphate around 750 |
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Iran around 1000 |
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The Seljuq Empire 1037-1194 |
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The Timurid Empire 1405 |
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The Timurid Empire 1405 |
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The Persian Safavid Empire (1501-1722/1736) |
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The Safavid Empire |
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Growth of the Ottoman Empire |
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Growth of the Ottoman Empire |
| [[|border|251x400px]] | Map of the Ottoman Empire 1566 |
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Location of the Ottoman Empire in 1683 |
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Map of the Ottoman Empire 1801 |
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Gulf War 1991 |
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Operation Desert Storm 1991 |
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Gulf War coalition |
Satellite maps
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Satellite map |
Notes and references
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General remarks:
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