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This is a list of political entities in the 11th century (1001–1100) AD. It includes both sovereign states and any political predecessors of current sovereign states. Map of the Eastern Hemisphere in 1025 AD
Image:BlankMap-Europe-v2.png – Version of Image:BlankMap-Europe.png, but with sovereign microstates (i.e., under 2 500 km² in area) represented as circles to facilitate identification and colourising. 450 x 422 pixels, 9 943 bytes. Image:BlankMap-Europe-v3.png – Europe without borders, showing some of North Africa and Western Asia.
Frankish Empire – 814: West Francia – 843: Kingdom of France – 1000: Kingdom of France – 1097: Kingdom of France – 1190: Also known as Francia, the Kingdom of the Franks and the Carolingian Empire
The 11th century is the period from 1001 (represented by the Roman numerals MI) through 1100 (MC) in accordance with the Julian calendar, and the 1st century of the 2nd millennium. In the history of Europe , this period is considered the early part of the High Middle Ages .
During the 18th and 19th century, North Africa was colonized by France, the United Kingdom, Spain and Italy. During the 1950s and 1960s, and into the 1970s, all of the North African states gained independence from their colonial European rulers, except for a few small Spanish colonies on the far northern tip of Morocco , and parts of the Sahara ...
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In classical antiquity, Europe was assumed to cover the quarter of the globe north of the Mediterranean, an arrangement that was adhered to in medieval T and O maps. Ptolemy's world map of the 2nd century already had a reasonably precise description of southern and western Europe, but was unaware of particulars of northern and eastern Europe.
During the 12th and 13th century in Europe there was a radical change in the rate of new inventions, innovations in the ways of managing traditional means of production, and economic growth. In less than a century there were more inventions developed and applied usefully than in the previous thousand years of human history all over the globe.