
Computed · Crusader Kings III 1.20.1.2
Biggest empires
Every Crusader Kings III de jure empire (and the Chinese hegemony above some of them) ranked by counties, then baronies, with its kingdoms and development on each start date.
The biggest de jure empires in Crusader Kings III 1.20.1.2 are Byzantine Empire (187 counties), Tibet (149 counties) and Germania (147 counties); size = the counties on the map in its de jure land (common/landed_titles), then their baronies. Patch 1.20.1.2, from game/common/landed_titles.
The biggest de jure empires
42 de jure empires have land on the map, from 32 to 187 counties.

Byzantine Empire15 kingdoms187counties- 708 baronies
- Development 1,840 in 1066
- 24 special building slots
- 9 holy sites

Tibet8 kingdoms149counties- 415 baronies
- Development 930 in 1066
- 10 holy sites

Germania5 kingdoms147counties- 471 baronies
- Development 1,332 in 1066
- 4 special building slots
- 2 holy sites
- 4
Persian Empire7 kingdoms142counties - 5
Mongolia7 kingdoms122counties - 6
Rajasthan9 kingdoms118counties - 7
Arabian Empire5 kingdoms117counties - 8
Scandinavia5 kingdoms112counties - 9
Francia4 kingdoms109counties - 10
Tartaria6 kingdoms98counties - 11
Andong5 kingdoms97counties - 12
Britannia4 kingdoms93counties
By baronies and development
Most baronies
Holding slots in all its counties
- 1
Byzantine Empire187 counties708 - 2
Persian Empire142 counties539 - 3
Germania147 counties471 - 4
Tibet149 counties415 - 5
Rajasthan118 counties391 - 6
Arabian Empire117 counties368 - 7
Mongolia122 counties367 - 8
Scandinavia112 counties355 - 9
Francia109 counties349 - 10
Andong97 counties321
Most developed, 867
- 1
Byzantine Empire187 counties1,196 - 2
Rajasthan118 counties1,085 - 3
Persian Empire142 counties968 - 4
Zhongyuan86 counties876 - 5
Germania147 counties856 - 6
Arabian Empire117 counties778 - 7
Jingyang80 counties766 - 8
Liangyi89 counties672 - 9
Hispania87 counties659 - 10
Francia109 counties642
Most developed, 1066
- 1
Byzantine Empire187 counties1,840 - 2
Persian Empire142 counties1,475 - 3
Rajasthan118 counties1,402 - 4
Germania147 counties1,332 - 5
Zhongyuan86 counties1,300 - 6
Arabian Empire117 counties1,231 - 7
Liangyi89 counties1,104 - 8
Jingyang80 counties1,070 - 9
Francia109 counties996 - 10
Tibet149 counties930
Most developed, 1178
- 1
Byzantine Empire187 counties4,122 - 2
Germania147 counties3,169 - 3
Persian Empire142 counties2,939 - 4
Francia109 counties2,494 - 5
Arabian Empire117 counties2,312 - 6
Rajasthan118 counties2,148 - 7
Jingyang80 counties2,036 - 8
Hispania87 counties1,921 - 9
Maghreb89 counties1,884 - 10
Britannia93 counties1,787
The smallest empires
- 1
Kambuja107 baronies32 - 2
Azania106 baronies36 - 3
Amur130 baronies40 - 4
Samhan139 baronies44 - 5
Srivijaya162 baronies47 - 6
Kanem-Bornu160 baronies49 - 7
Lingnan177 baronies52 - 8
Italia161 baronies53 - 9
Baltic Empire166 baronies53 - 10
Suvarnabhumi180 baronies53
Above the empires
China is a hegemony over 5 empires: 380 counties, 1,237 baronies.
On the map: de jure duchies, kingdoms, empires; every terrain on the terrain page.
Every de jure empire
| — | 187 | 708 | 1,196 | 1,840 | 4,122 | 15 | 24 | 9 | |
| — | 149 | 415 | 560 | 930 | 1,713 | 8 | — | 10 | |
| — | 147 | 471 | 856 | 1,332 | 3,169 | 5 | 4 | 2 | |
| — | 142 | 539 | 968 | 1,475 | 2,939 | 7 | 18 | 25 | |
| — | 122 | 367 | 11 | 22 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 2 | |
| — | 118 | 391 | 1,085 | 1,402 | 2,148 | 9 | 8 | 15 | |
| — | 117 | 368 | 778 | 1,231 | 2,312 | 5 | 8 | 15 | |
| — | 112 | 355 | 166 | 514 | 1,416 | 5 | 6 | 4 | |
| — | 109 | 349 | 642 | 996 | 2,494 | 4 | 2 | 3 | |
| — | 98 | 259 | 22 | 35 | 84 | 6 | — | 1 | |
| — | 97 | 321 | 262 | 421 | 642 | 5 | 2 | 2 | |
| — | 93 | 307 | 372 | 731 | 1,787 | 4 | 11 | 3 | |
| Turan | — | 93 | 302 | 313 | 505 | 1,261 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| — | 92 | 305 | 137 | 324 | 672 | 7 | 1 | 6 | |
| — | 89 | 295 | 497 | 809 | 1,884 | 5 | 3 | 8 | |
| China | 89 | 261 | 672 | 1,104 | 1,237 | 6 | 2 | 9 | |
| — | 87 | 270 | 659 | 906 | 1,921 | 9 | 9 | 7 | |
| China | 86 | 283 | 876 | 1,300 | 1,458 | 6 | 9 | 8 | |
| — | 85 | 271 | 288 | 513 | 1,163 | 5 | 1 | 9 | |
| — | 83 | 267 | 282 | 524 | 884 | 7 | 3 | 20 | |
| China | 80 | 308 | 766 | 1,070 | 2,036 | 7 | 17 | 8 | |
| — | 77 | 270 | 109 | 353 | 922 | 5 | 1 | 3 | |
| — | 77 | 246 | 194 | 562 | 1,487 | 3 | 4 | 4 | |
| — | 75 | 251 | 296 | 504 | 1,085 | 7 | 5 | 7 | |
| — | 74 | 250 | 227 | 598 | 1,683 | 4 | 2 | 1 | |
| China | 73 | 208 | 620 | 796 | 1,006 | 3 | 4 | 4 | |
| — | 68 | 231 | 610 | 772 | 1,052 | 6 | 6 | 8 | |
| — | 64 | 205 | 562 | 727 | 1,032 | 5 | 2 | 6 | |
| — | 61 | 182 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 4 | — | 1 | |
| — | 59 | 210 | 385 | 667 | 1,067 | 3 | 15 | 7 | |
| — | 59 | 169 | 41 | 40 | 127 | 3 | — | 5 | |
| — | 55 | 175 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | 4 | |
| — | 53 | 180 | 280 | 460 | 986 | 2 | 6 | 10 | |
| — | 53 | 166 | 114 | 333 | 725 | 3 | — | 5 | |
| — | 53 | 161 | 369 | 546 | 1,088 | 3 | 7 | 1 | |
| China | 52 | 177 | 398 | 438 | 909 | 3 | 3 | 4 | |
| — | 49 | 160 | 138 | 260 | 596 | 4 | — | 4 | |
| — | 47 | 162 | 239 | 414 | 675 | 3 | 7 | 7 | |
| — | 44 | 139 | 208 | 369 | 640 | 3 | 4 | 4 | |
| — | 40 | 130 | 45 | 75 | 122 | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
| — | 36 | 106 | 51 | 141 | 252 | 3 | 5 | 4 | |
| — | 32 | 107 | 147 | 243 | 409 | 3 | 5 | 5 |