Decade · 1190 – 1199
The world in the 1190s
From 1190 to 1199 the atlas holds 379 states standing at some time. 26 things began - Kingdom of Bohemia, Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia and Kingdom of Cyprus among them - and 16 ended; 45 people were born and 52 died, 4 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.
What began in the 1190s
By kind, the best known first.
States 11
- Kingdom of Bohemia · state · 1198 – 1918
- Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia · state · 1199 – 1349
- Kingdom of Cyprus · state · 1192 – 1489
- Republic of Noli · state · 1192 – 1797
- Kingdom of Cusco · state · 1197 – 1438
- Principality of Jersika · state · 1190 – 1239
- March of Ancona · state · 1198
- Dungarpur State · state · 1197 – 1947
and 3 more in the atlas.
Wars and battles 14
- Battle of Arsuf · battle · 1191
- Livonian Crusade · war · 1198
- Battle of Alarcos · battle · 1195
- Crusade of 1197 · war · 1197 – 1198
- Battle of Jaffa · battle · 1192
- Battle of Iconium · battle · 1190
- Second Battle of Tarain · battle · 1192
- Battle of Shamkor · battle · 1195
and 6 more in the atlas.
Treaties 1
- Treaty of Jaffa (1192) · treaty · 1192
What ended in the 1190s
States 12
- Seljuk Empire · state · 1037 – 1194
- Lower Lotharingia · state · 959 – 1190
- Duchy of Bohemia · state · 870 – 1198
- March of Tuscany · state · 846 – 1197
- Kingdom of Deheubarth · state · 920 – 1197
- Pallars Jussà · state · 1040 – 1191
- Shaddadids · state · 951 – 1199
- Principality of Galicia · state · 1124 – 1199
and 4 more in the atlas.
Wars and battles 4
- Third Crusade · war · 1189 – 1192
- Siege of Acre · battle · 1189 – 1191
- Norman conquest of southern Italy · battle · 999 – 1194
- Crusade of 1197 · war · 1197 – 1198
Born and died
Born 45
- Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor · monarch · 1195 – 1250
- Pope Clement IV · bishop · 1190 – 1268
- Alexander II of Scotland · monarch · 1198 – 1249
- Tolui · person · 1191 – 1232
- Ferdinand III of Castile · ruler · 1199 – 1252
- John III Doukas Vatatzes · person · 1192 – 1254
- Iltutmish · politician · 1192 – 1236
- Jalal al-Din Mangburni · ruler · 1199 – 1231
- Ivan Asen II · person · 1190 – 1241
- Maria of Montferrat · monarch · 1192 – 1212
- Al-Mustansir I · ruler · 1192 – 1242
- Sundiata Keita · monarch · 1190 – 1255
- Henry II the Pious · politician · 1196 – 1241
- Rusudan of Georgia · politician · 1194 – 1245
- Yaroslav II of Vladimir · explorer · 1191 – 1246
- Muhammad I of Granada · ruler · 1199 – 1273
and 29 more in the atlas.
Died 52
- Saladin · military leader · 1138 – 1193
- Averroes · astronomer · 1126 – 1198
- Richard I of England · monarch · 1157 – 1199
- Frederick Barbarossa · politician · 1122 – 1190
- Pope Celestine III · diplomat · 1106 – 1198
- Henry VI · monarch · 1165 – 1197
- Henry the Lion · ruler · 1129 – 1195
- Minamoto no Yoritomo · politician · 1147 – 1199
- Constance I of Sicily · monarch · 1154 – 1198
- Guy of Lusignan · commander · 1150 – 1194
- Alfonso II of Aragon · composer · 1157 – 1196
- Béla III of Hungary · politician · 1148 – 1196
- Sibylla of Jerusalem · monarch · 1160 – 1190
- Prithviraj Chauhan · politician · 1166 – 1192
- Conrad of Montferrat · military leader · 1146 – 1192
- Stefan Nemanja · ruler · 1114 – 1199
and 36 more in the atlas.
States of the 1190s
The states that stood at some time in the 1190s, by region, the best known first, with who held the highest office in 1190.
Europe211 states
- France · 481 – present
- Sweden · 900 – present · Knut Eriksson, Monarch of Sweden since 1173
- Denmark · 800 – present · Canute VI of Denmark, Monarch of Denmark since 1182
- San Marino · 301 – present
- Holy Roman Empire · 962 – 1806 · Frederick Barbarossa, Holy Roman Emperor since 1155
- Vikings · 793 – 1332
- Goths · 100 – 1475
- Kyivan Rus' · 882 – 1240 · Sviatoslav III of Kyiv, Grand Prince of Kyiv since 1181
and 203 more; every state of Europe.
Middle East and North Africa53 states
- Byzantine Empire · 285 – 1453 · Isaac II Angelos, Byzantine emperor since 1185
- Abbasid Caliphate · 750 – 1258 · Al-Nasir, Abbasid caliph since 1180
- Rhodes · 188 BCE – 1249 CE
- Persian Empire · 550 BCE – 1979 CE
- Seljuk Empire · 1037 – 1194
- Kingdom of Jerusalem · 1099 – 1291 · Sibylla of Jerusalem, monarch since 1186 and Guy of Lusignan, monarch since 1186
- Ayyubid dynasty · 1171 – 1341 · Saladin, Sultan of Egypt since 1169
- Sultanate of Rum · 1077 – 1307 · Kilij Arslan II, Sultan of Rum since 1156
and 45 more; every state of Middle East and North Africa.
Sub-Saharan Africa8 states
- Kingdom of Benin · 1170 – 1897
- Kilwa Sultanate · 957 – 1513
- Kingdom of Mapungubwe · 1075 – 1220
- Kingdom of Nri · 1000 – 1911
- Kingdom of Damot · 1100 – 1317
- Kingdom of Ardra · 1100 – 1724
- Sultanate of Mogadishu · 901 – 1600
- Empire of Kitara · 940 – 1300
South Asia45 states
- Tibetans · 850 – 1259
- Chola dynasty · 300 BCE – 1279 CE · Kulothunga III, Chola king since 1178
- Ghurid dynasty · 1011 – 1215 · Muhammad of Ghor, sultan since 1173
- Kara-Khanid Khanate · 840 – 1212
- Qara Khitai · 1124 – 1218 · Yelü Zhilugu, emperor since 1177
- Pandya dynasty · 300 BCE – 1650 CE
- Hoysala Kingdom · 1026 – 1343 · Veera Ballala II, Hoysala king since 1173
- Kakatiya dynasty · 1163 – 1323
and 37 more; every state of South Asia.
East and Southeast Asia34 states
- Song dynasty · 960 – 1279 · Emperor Guangzong of Song, Emperor of China since 1189
- Khmer Empire · 802 – 1431 · Jayavarman VII, King of the Khmer Empire since 1181
- Srivijaya · 650 – 1377
- Champa · 192 – 1832 · Jaya Indravarman IV, king since 1167 and Jaya Indravarman IV, tsar since 1167
- Goryeo · 918 – 1392
- Jin dynasty (1115–1234) · 1115 – 1234 · Emperor Zhangzong of Jin, Emperor of China since 1189
- Western Xia · 1038 – 1227 · Emperor Renzong of Western Xia, emperor since 1139
- Pagan Kingdom · 849 – 1297 · Narapatisithu, King of Burma since 1174
and 26 more; every state of East and Southeast Asia.
Americas and Oceania13 states
- Maya civilization · 2001 BCE – 1521 CE
- Ancestral Puebloans · 850 – 1304
- Zapotec civilization · 6701 BCE – 1201 CE
- Tuʻi Tonga Empire · 951 – 1826
- Norse settlement of North America · 1072 – 1384
- Chimor · 850 – 1470
- Kingdom of Cusco · 1197 – 1438
- Sican culture · 700 – 1375
and 5 more; every state of Americas and Oceania.
Location unknown15 states
- Rurikids · 862 – 1598 · Sviatoslav III of Kyiv, Grand Prince of Kyiv since 1181
- Alania · 801 – 1201
- Khamag Mongol · 1120 – 1206 · Genghis Khan, Borjigin Khan & 1st Khan of the Khamag Mongol since 1189
- Burgraviate of Nuremberg · 1105 – 1486
- Langkasuka · 100 – 1500
- Möng Mao · 560 – 1604
- Savoyard state · 1003 – 1861
- Airgíalla · 331 – 1585
and 7 more; every state of Location unknown.
Open in the atlas
- On the timeline, 1170 – 1219: every state, war and life of the 1190s, region by region.
- On the map in 1195: 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.