PastlasHistorical atlas

Decade · 1020 – 1029

The world in the 1020s

From 1020 to 1029 the atlas holds 326 states standing at some time. 18 things began - Hoysala Kingdom, Kingdom of Poland and Prince-Bishopric of Utrecht among them - and 5 ended; 39 people were born and 24 died, 1 of all these dated only to the decade.

Its years

The years of the decade with a page of their own: ten or more things dated to the year.

1020: 1 began — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 1 other10201021: 1 began — 1 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other10211022: 2 began — 1 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 1 other10221023: 2 began — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 2 other10231024: 3 began — 1 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 2 other10241025: 2 began — 1 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 1 other10251026: 3 began — 1 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 2 other10261027: 3 began — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 3 other10271028: 0 began — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other10281029: 1 began — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 1 other1029

What began in the 1020s

By kind, the best known first.

States 13

and 5 more in the atlas.

Wars and battles 5

What ended in the 1020s

States 4

Wars and battles 1

Born and died

Born 39

and 23 more in the atlas.

Died 24

and 8 more in the atlas.

States of the 1020s

The states that stood at some time in the 1020s, by region, the best known first, with who held the highest office in 1020.

Europe: 169 statesEurope169Middle East and North Africa: 52 statesMiddle East and North Africa52Sub-Saharan Africa: 4 statesSub-Saharan Africa4South Asia: 36 statesSouth Asia36East and Southeast Asia: 30 statesEast and Southeast Asia30Americas and Oceania: 14 statesAmericas and Oceania14Location unknown: 21 statesLocation unknown21

Europe169 states

and 161 more; every state of Europe.

Middle East and North Africa52 states

and 44 more; every state of Middle East and North Africa.

Sub-Saharan Africa4 states

South Asia36 states

and 28 more; every state of South Asia.

East and Southeast Asia30 states

and 22 more; every state of East and Southeast Asia.

Americas and Oceania14 states

and 6 more; every state of Americas and Oceania.

Location unknown21 states

and 13 more; every state of Location unknown.

Open in the atlas

  • On the timeline, 1000 – 1049: every state, war and life of the 1020s, region by region.
  • On the map in 1025: 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.