PastlasHistorical atlas

Decade · 1280 – 1289

The world in the 1280s

From 1280 to 1289 the atlas holds 421 states standing at some time. 30 things began - Kingdom of Naples, Sicilian Vespers and Syrmia among them - and 14 ended; 62 people were born and 43 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.

1280: 2 began — 1 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 1 other12801281: 5 began — 2 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 3 other12811282: 5 began — 2 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 3 other12821283: 4 began — 4 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other12831284: 3 began — 2 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 1 other12841285: 3 began — 1 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 2 other12851286: 0 began — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other12861287: 4 began — 1 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 3 other12871288: 2 began — 2 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other12881289: 2 began — 2 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other1289

What began in the 1280s

By kind, the best known first.

States 11

and 3 more in the atlas.

Wars and battles 17

and 9 more in the atlas.

Natural disasters 1

Treaties 1

What ended in the 1280s

States 6

Wars and battles 7

Unrest and atrocity 1

Born and died

Born 62

and 46 more in the atlas.

Died 43

and 27 more in the atlas.

States of the 1280s

The states that stood at some time in the 1280s, by region, the best known first, with who held the highest office in 1280.

Europe: 241 statesEurope241Middle East and North Africa: 62 statesMiddle East and North Africa62Sub-Saharan Africa: 11 statesSub-Saharan Africa11South Asia: 43 statesSouth Asia43East and Southeast Asia: 35 statesEast and Southeast Asia35Americas and Oceania: 12 statesAmericas and Oceania12Location unknown: 17 statesLocation unknown17

Europe241 states

and 233 more; every state of Europe.

Middle East and North Africa62 states

and 54 more; every state of Middle East and North Africa.

Sub-Saharan Africa11 states

and 3 more; every state of Sub-Saharan Africa.

South Asia43 states

and 35 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 unknown17 states

and 9 more; every state of Location unknown.

Open in the atlas

  • On the timeline, 1260 – 1309: every state, war and life of the 1280s, region by region.
  • On the map in 1285: 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.