PastlasHistorical atlas

Century · 1101 – 1200

The world in the 12th century

From 1101 to 1200 the atlas holds 472 states standing at some time, 127 of them founded in it - Ayyubid dynasty and Kingdom of Sicily the best known - and 106 ending in it. 162 wars, risings, treaties, discoveries and other events began - Second Crusade, Third Crusade and Battle of Hattin the best known of the events; 543 people were born.

A century here is counted as Wikidata counts it, 1101 to 1200, and holds every row that began in it, however coarsely dated.

What began in the 12th century

By decade first - wars and battles in red, risings, regime changes and massacres beside them, everything else in grey - then by kind, the best known first.

1101: 16 began — 15 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 1 other11011111: 13 began — 12 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 1 other11111121: 12 began — 11 wars and battles, 1 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other11211131: 14 began — 12 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 2 other11311141: 19 began — 18 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 1 other11411151: 9 began — 6 wars and battles, 1 risings, regime changes and massacres, 2 other11511161: 12 began — 9 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 3 other11611171: 15 began — 12 wars and battles, 1 risings, regime changes and massacres, 2 other11711181: 37 began — 34 wars and battles, 2 risings, regime changes and massacres, 1 other11811191: 15 began — 12 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 3 other1191

Wars and battles 141

and 133 more in the atlas.

Unrest and atrocity 5

Natural disasters 6

Treaties 9

and 1 more in the atlas.

Works and ideas 1

States founded and fallen

Founded 127

and 113 more in the atlas.

Ended 106

and 92 more in the atlas.

Born in the 12th century

The best known first, by how many Wikipedias write about them.

and 519 more in the atlas.

States of the 12th century

Every state that stood at some time in the 12th century, by region, the best known first.

Europe: 249 statesEurope249Middle East and North Africa: 85 statesMiddle East and North Africa85Sub-Saharan Africa: 8 statesSub-Saharan Africa8South Asia: 53 statesSouth Asia53East and Southeast Asia: 38 statesEast and Southeast Asia38Americas and Oceania: 15 statesAmericas and Oceania15Location unknown: 24 statesLocation unknown24

Europe249 states

and 237 more; every state of Europe.

Middle East and North Africa85 states

and 73 more; every state of Middle East and North Africa.

Sub-Saharan Africa8 states

South Asia53 states

and 41 more; every state of South Asia.

East and Southeast Asia38 states

and 26 more; every state of East and Southeast Asia.

Americas and Oceania15 states

and 3 more; every state of Americas and Oceania.

Location unknown24 states

and 12 more; every state of Location unknown.

Its decades and years

The decades and years with a page of their own.

Open in the atlas

  • On the timeline, 1100 – 1200: every state, war and life of the 12th century, region by region.
  • On the map in 1150: the borders of the year, its cities under their names of the year, and what happened where.

Wikidata (CC0) · data built 2026-10-07 · Pastlas v2.13.1, by Oleh Voronko. The published atlas and its data are for non-commercial use.