Cultural sphere · approximate1000 – 1600 · 600 years
Thule culture (proto-Inuit)
No editorial summary yet for Thule culture (proto-Inuit). The border provenance and the wars recorded for this polity are what the dataset holds.
Borders & accuracy
Cultural sphere
An archaeological culture; extent is defined by where its material remains have been found rather than by political control.
- SOURCEhand-crafted from scholarly atlases
- DETAILhand-traced from Smithsonian Handbook vol. 5 (Arctic); Maxwell, Prehistory of the Eastern Arctic; schematic core extent (Thule spanned the wider Arctic Bering–Greenland)
- SNAPSHOT1300
- MATCHEDCanada
- POLITY TYPEculture
Also during this period
No conflict record yet names this polity as a belligerent; these overlap its dates only.
- Mongol Conquests1206–1368World-changing · 40M dead
- Mongol Conquest of China1205–79World-changing · 20M dead
- World-changing · 15M dead
- Timurid Invasions1368–1405World-changing · 5.0M dead
- Portuguese Conquest of Brazil1500–1750World-changing · 5.0M dead
- American Indian Wars1500–1800World-changing · 5.0M dead
Open in the atlas →Seeks the timeline to 1000 and fits the map to these borders.
Cite as: Thule culture (proto-Inuit) (1000 – 1600). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/e/thule-culture · Sources & methodology