PastlasHistorical atlas

Decade · 1630 – 1639

The world in the 1630s

From 1630 to 1639 the atlas holds 524 states standing at some time. 66 things began - Bonin Islands, Dzungar Khanate and New Sweden among them - and 23 ended; 81 people were born and 71 died.

Its years

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

1630: 9 began — 1 wars and battles, 1 risings, regime changes and massacres, 7 other16301631: 11 began — 6 wars and battles, 1 risings, regime changes and massacres, 4 other16311632: 5 began — 4 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 1 other16321633: 3 began — 3 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other16331634: 7 began — 3 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 4 other16341635: 7 began — 3 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 4 other16351636: 6 began — 4 wars and battles, 1 risings, regime changes and massacres, 1 other16361637: 3 began — 1 wars and battles, 1 risings, regime changes and massacres, 1 other16371638: 8 began — 5 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 3 other16381639: 7 began — 3 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 4 other1639

What began in the 1630s

By kind, the best known first.

States 16

and 8 more in the atlas.

Wars and battles 33

and 25 more in the atlas.

Unrest and atrocity 4

Famine and plague 1

Natural disasters 3

Treaties 8

Works and ideas 1

What ended in the 1630s

States 9

and 1 more in the atlas.

Wars and battles 8

Unrest and atrocity 3

Famine and plague 2

Natural disasters 1

Born and died

Born 81

and 65 more in the atlas.

Died 71

and 55 more in the atlas.

States of the 1630s

The states that stood at some time in the 1630s, by region, the best known first, with who held the highest office in 1630.

Europe: 240 statesEurope240Middle East and North Africa: 53 statesMiddle East and North Africa53Sub-Saharan Africa: 30 statesSub-Saharan Africa30South Asia: 98 statesSouth Asia98East and Southeast Asia: 64 statesEast and Southeast Asia64Americas and Oceania: 18 statesAmericas and Oceania18Location unknown: 21 statesLocation unknown21

Europe240 states

and 232 more; every state of Europe.

Middle East and North Africa53 states

and 45 more; every state of Middle East and North Africa.

Sub-Saharan Africa30 states

and 22 more; every state of Sub-Saharan Africa.

South Asia98 states

and 90 more; every state of South Asia.

East and Southeast Asia64 states

and 56 more; every state of East and Southeast Asia.

Americas and Oceania18 states

and 10 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, 1610 – 1659: every state, war and life of the 1630s, region by region.
  • On the map in 1635: 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.