PastlasHistorical atlas

Decade · 1180 – 1189

The world in the 1180s

From 1180 to 1189 the atlas holds 380 states standing at some time. 57 things began - Third Crusade, Battle of Hattin and Second Bulgarian Empire among them - and 15 ended; 53 people were born and 50 died, 3 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.

1180: 11 began — 4 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 7 other11801181: 3 began — 3 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other11811182: 3 began — 1 wars and battles, 1 risings, regime changes and massacres, 1 other11821183: 11 began — 7 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 4 other11831184: 6 began — 6 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other11841185: 10 began — 5 wars and battles, 1 risings, regime changes and massacres, 4 other11851186: 0 began — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other11861187: 7 began — 6 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 1 other11871188: 1 began — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 1 other11881189: 4 began — 4 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other1189

What began in the 1180s

By kind, the best known first.

States 18

and 10 more in the atlas.

Wars and battles 36

and 28 more in the atlas.

Unrest and atrocity 2

Treaties 1

What ended in the 1180s

States 11

and 3 more in the atlas.

Wars and battles 3

Unrest and atrocity 1

Born and died

Born 53

and 37 more in the atlas.

Died 50

and 34 more in the atlas.

States of the 1180s

The states that stood at some time in the 1180s, by region, the best known first, with who held the highest office in 1180.

Europe: 209 statesEurope209Middle East and North Africa: 56 statesMiddle East and North Africa56Sub-Saharan Africa: 8 statesSub-Saharan Africa8South Asia: 44 statesSouth Asia44East and Southeast Asia: 35 statesEast and Southeast Asia35Americas and Oceania: 12 statesAmericas and Oceania12Location unknown: 16 statesLocation unknown16

Europe209 states

and 201 more; every state of Europe.

Middle East and North Africa56 states

and 48 more; every state of Middle East and North Africa.

Sub-Saharan Africa8 states

South Asia44 states

and 36 more; every state of South Asia.

East and Southeast Asia35 states

and 27 more; every state of East and Southeast Asia.

Americas and Oceania12 states

and 4 more; every state of Americas and Oceania.

Location unknown16 states

and 8 more; every state of Location unknown.

Open in the atlas

  • On the timeline, 1160 – 1209: every state, war and life of the 1180s, region by region.
  • On the map in 1185: 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.