PastlasHistorical atlas

Decade · 1070 – 1079

The world in the 1070s

From 1070 to 1079 the atlas holds 339 states standing at some time. 27 things began - Sultanate of Rum, Battle of Manzikert and House of Hohenstaufen among them - and 9 ended; 41 people were born and 39 died, 2 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.

1070: 0 began — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other10701071: 5 began — 2 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 3 other10711072: 5 began — 0 wars and battles, 1 risings, regime changes and massacres, 4 other10721073: 1 began — 1 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other10731074: 2 began — 1 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 1 other10741075: 3 began — 2 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 1 other10751076: 3 began — 1 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 2 other10761077: 4 began — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 4 other10771078: 3 began — 2 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 1 other10781079: 1 began — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 1 other1079

What began in the 1070s

By kind, the best known first.

States 17

and 9 more in the atlas.

Wars and battles 9

and 1 more in the atlas.

Unrest and atrocity 1

What ended in the 1070s

States 4

Wars and battles 5

Born and died

Born 41

and 25 more in the atlas.

Died 39

and 23 more in the atlas.

States of the 1070s

The states that stood at some time in the 1070s, by region, the best known first, with who held the highest office in 1070.

Europe: 177 statesEurope177Middle East and North Africa: 57 statesMiddle East and North Africa57Sub-Saharan Africa: 5 statesSub-Saharan Africa5South Asia: 37 statesSouth Asia37East and Southeast Asia: 28 statesEast and Southeast Asia28Americas and Oceania: 15 statesAmericas and Oceania15Location unknown: 20 statesLocation unknown20

Europe177 states

and 169 more; every state of Europe.

Middle East and North Africa57 states

and 49 more; every state of Middle East and North Africa.

Sub-Saharan Africa5 states

South Asia37 states

and 29 more; every state of South Asia.

East and Southeast Asia28 states

and 20 more; every state of East and Southeast Asia.

Americas and Oceania15 states

and 7 more; every state of Americas and Oceania.

Location unknown20 states

and 12 more; every state of Location unknown.

Open in the atlas

  • On the timeline, 1050 – 1099: every state, war and life of the 1070s, region by region.
  • On the map in 1075: 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.