Capitals of Asia in 1000
We give you a capital, you tap its country on the map: 44 countries of Asia in 1000, against the clock. Beat your record or challenge a friend with a link!
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List of the countries of Asia in 1000 and their capitals
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| Country | Capital |
|---|---|
| Ainu (Ezo) | No capital |
| Arakan (Chandra dynasty) | Vesali |
| Bagratid Kingdom of Armenia | Ani |
| Bamar principalities of Pagan | Pagan |
| Bedouin tribes of Arabia | No capital |
| Buyid emirates (the Abbasid caliphate in name) | Shiraz |
| Byzantine Empire | Constantinople |
| Champa | Indrapura |
| Chaulukya of Gujarat | Anahilapataka |
| Chiefdoms of the Philippines | No capital |
| Chola Empire | Thanjavur |
| Đại Cồ Việt (Lê dynasty) | Hoa Lư |
| Eastern Chalukya (Vengi) | Vengi |
| Eastern Indonesia (Bali, Sulawesi, Maluku…) | No capital |
| Emirates of Yemen (Ziyadids, Yu'firids) | Zabid |
| Fatimid Caliphate | Cairo |
| Ghaznavid Empire | Ghazni |
| Hill peoples (Shan, Kachin, Chin) | No capital |
| Hindu Shahis and the Indus lands (Multan, Mansura) | Udabhandapura (Hund) |
| Ibadi Imamate of Oman | Nizwa |
| Indian Ocean islands (Maldives, Andaman, Nicobar) | No capital |
| Japan (Heian period) | Heian-kyō (Kyoto) |
| Kamarupa and the north-eastern kingdoms | Pragjyotishpura (Guwahati) |
| Kara-Khanid Khanate | Balasagun |
| Kashmir (Lohara dynasty) | Srinagar |
| Khmer Empire | Angkor |
| Khwarazm (the Ma'munids) | Gurganj |
| Kievan Rus | Kyiv |
| Kingdom of Dali | Dali |
| Kingdom of Georgia (Abkhazia and Kartli) | Kutaisi |
| Korea (Goryeo) | Gaegyeong (Kaesong) |
| Kurdish emirates (Marwanids and others) | Mayyafariqin |
| Lao principalities | No capital |
| Liao dynasty (Khitan) | Shangjing |
| Medang Kingdom (East Java) | Watugaluh |
| Mon kingdoms (Dvaravati, Haripunjaya, Thaton) | Haripunjaya (Lamphun) |
| Nepal and the Himalayan principalities | Kathmandu |
| Odisha and Kosala (Somavamshi) | Yayatinagara |
| Pala Empire | Pataliputra (Patna) |
| Paramara of Malwa | Dhar |
| Peoples of Borneo | No capital |
| Peoples of Siberia and the Arctic | No capital |
| Pratihara remnants and Rajput kingdoms | Kannauj |
| Qarmatians of Bahrain (Al-Ahsa) | Al-Mu'miniya (Hofuf) |
| Rawadids and Shirvanshahs (Azerbaijan) | Tabriz |
| Ruhuna (Sinhalese Sri Lanka) | Tissamaharama |
| Ryukyu Islands | No capital |
| Song dynasty (Northern Song) | Kaifeng |
| Srivijaya | Palembang |
| Steppe peoples (Oghuz, Kipchak, Pecheneg) | No capital |
| Sunda Kingdom (Galuh) | Galuh |
| Taiwan's indigenous peoples | No capital |
| Tanguts (the future Western Xia) | Lingzhou |
| Tibetan principalities (Guge and others) | No capital |
| Uyghur Kingdom of Qocho | Qocho (Turpan) |
| Volga Bulgaria | Bolghar |
| Western Chalukya | Kalyani |