Empire1099 – 1797 · 698 years
Republic of Genoa
Overview
The Republic of Genoa was a medieval and early modern maritime republic from the years 1099 to 1797 in Liguria on the northwestern Italian coast. During the Late Middle Ages, it was a major commercial power in both the Mediterranean and Black Sea. Between the 16th and 17th centuries, it was one of the major financial centres of Europe.
Wikipedia: Republic of Genoa·CC BY-SA 4.0
Borders & accuracy
Solid borders are reconstructed from canonical historical-basemap data or hand-crafted from scholarly atlases.
- SOURCEaourednik / historical-basemaps
- DETAILhistorical-basemaps (Ourednik)
- SNAPSHOT1530
- POLITY TYPEstate
Wars of this empire30
Conflicts whose belligerents name this polity, best-documented first.
- Ottoman Conquest of Greece1453–1522Significant · 300K dead
- Venetian-Genoese Wars1257–1380Significant · 200K dead
- Ottoman Expansion in Aegean1453–1522Significant · 200K dead
- Pisan-Genoese Wars1004–1284Significant · 100K dead
- Significant · 50K dead
- War of Chioggia1379–80Significant · 10K dead
- Significant · 5.0K dead
- Byzantine–Ottoman wars1265–1453Significant
- Battle of Acre1104Regional
- Regional
- Battle of Saseno1264Regional
- Regional
- Regional
- Battle of Kaffa1296Regional
- Regional
- Battle of Sluys1340Regional
- Battle of Brest1342Regional
- Regional
- Regional
- Regional
- Regional
- Battle of Antium1378Regional
- Battle of Pula1379Regional
- Mahdia Crusade1390Regional
+ 6 more in the atlas.
Open in the atlas →Seeks the timeline to 1099 and fits the map to these borders.
Cite as: Republic of Genoa (1099 – 1797). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/e/europe-republic-of-genoa · Sources & methodology