The Great War, 1871–1923 · THE MAP IN JUN 1919

Map of Europe in June 1919

The new map · after WWI

Europe in June 1919: The new map. Since November 1918, 20 territories changed status on this map: including Poland (partitioned), Czech lands (Austria-Hungary), Slovakia (Hungary) and 17 more.

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Map of Europe in June 1919 (after WWI): The new map. Colours show Entente-aligned & imperial territories, The Entente & Allies, Empires in collapse (1918–22). — JUN 1919 · THE GREAT WAR, 1871–1923

These maps are reconstructed from published sources · Cliopatria v 0.2.1 · Natural Earth physical geography · US Army: American Forces in Germany · Treaty of Versailles: Rhineland occupation

Source details

Cliopatria contributors / Seshat Global History Databank. Source polygons retained with original identities; geographic selections and corrections by Maps of History.. CC BY 4.0
Made with Natural Earth; geographic reference and physical land only. No modern political boundary is used as a historical boundary.. Public domain
US Army Medical Department history; Moselle Valley from Luxembourg to Rhine, Trier and Koblenz. Boundary derived from treaty river and bridgehead provisions rather than an absent annual control polygon.. US government historical geographic evidence
Versailles articles 428–432; Rhineland occupation and bridgeheads.. Historical treaty facts; original geographic reconstruction

Annual source features can describe claims, legal territory or military control. Occupied extensions are separated from the prewar Central Power homelands, while the original source names and shapes remain available.

reconstruction: 1919.1 · reconstruction: 1919–1923 · reconstruction: 1920–1921 · reconstruction: 1920–1923 · reconstruction: 1920–1935 · vector: 1815–1937 · vector: 1848–1935 · vector: 1864–1921 · vector: 1905–1921 · vector: 1908–1935 · vector: 1912–1919 · vector: 1912–1921 · vector: 1912–1955 · vector: 1916–1919 · vector: 1917–1919 · vector: 1917–1921 · vector: 1918–1919 · vector: 1918–1926 · vector: 1918–1938 · vector: 1919–1919 · vector: 1919–1921 · vector: 1919–1923 · vector: 1919–1937

Layer records and reconstruction methods

What changes on the map

Poland (partitioned)	Under Central Powers occupation → Neutral or unaligned
Czech lands (Austria-Hungary)	Empires in collapse (1918–22) → Neutral or unaligned
Slovakia (Hungary)	Empires in collapse (1918–22) → Neutral or unaligned
Slovenia (Austria-Hungary)	Empires in collapse (1918–22) → Neutral or unaligned
Croatia (Hungary)	Empires in collapse (1918–22) → Neutral or unaligned
Bosnia (Austria-Hungary)	Empires in collapse (1918–22) → Neutral or unaligned
Serbia	The Entente & Allies → Neutral or unaligned
Montenegro	The Entente & Allies → Neutral or unaligned
Macedonia (Serbia)	The Entente & Allies → Neutral or unaligned
Kosovo (Serbia)	The Entente & Allies → Neutral or unaligned
Estonia (Russian Empire)	Under Central Powers occupation → Neutral or unaligned
Latvia (Russian Empire)	Under Central Powers occupation → Neutral or unaligned
Lithuania (Russian Empire)	Under Central Powers occupation → Neutral or unaligned
Georgia (Russian Empire)	Russia in revolution → Neutral or unaligned
Armenia (Russian Empire)	Russia in revolution → Neutral or unaligned
Azerbaijan (Russian Empire)	Russia in revolution → Neutral or unaligned
Ukraine (Russian Empire)	Under Central Powers occupation → Russia in revolution
Belarus (Russian Empire)	Under Central Powers occupation → Russia in revolution
Bessarabia (Russian Empire)	Under Central Powers occupation → The Entente & Allies
Bulgaria	Empires in collapse (1918–22) → Neutral or unaligned

On the ground

Allied forces occupied the Rhineland from 1919 to 1930.
Poland held eastern Galicia around Lwów; the Red Army never took the city.
Subcarpathian Ruthenia belonged to Czechoslovakia from 1919 to 1939.
Southern Dobruja (blue) belonged to Romania from 1913 to 1940, as did northern Bukovina and southern Bessarabia in today’s Ukraine.

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CH 14 — Treaty of Versailles

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