Europe in the Ancien Regime, 1763

In this assignment, students are reminded of the political divisions of Europe during the Ancien Regime. On the following map, you should be able to locate all the countries listed below. Please note their size and location relative to their neighbors.

Kingdom of Portugal
Kingdom of Spain
Kingdom of France
United Kingdom of Britain and Ireland
United Kingdom of Denmark and Norway
Holy Roman Empire {German Nation)
Kingdom of Prussia
Grand Duchy of Austria
Electoral Saxony
Kingdom of Poland
Kingdom of Sweden
Russian Empire
Austrian Netherlands
Austrian Kingdom of Hungary
Austrian Duchy of Milan
Austrian Duchy of Tuscany
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
Republic of Genoa
Papal States
Republic of Venice
Principality of Piedmont
Principality of Sardinia
The Dutch Republic
Swiss Confederation

 

To view the completed map of 1763, click Labeled Map of 1763

 

Geographical features important for the Ancien Regime

Learn the location of the following by studying the appropriate maps.

For Western Europe

Paris
London
Brussels
Amsterdam
The North Sea
The Pyrennes
The Rhine
The Meuse (Maas)

For Central and Eastern Europe

Vienna
Frankfurt
Berlin
St. Petersburg
The Elbe River
The Danube River
Bohemian Forest
The Alps

For Southwestern Europe

Lisbon
Madrid
Marseille
Rome
Tagus River
Atlas Mountains
Gulf of Biscay
Mediterranean Sea

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