PastlasHistorical atlas

Decade · 470 – 479

The world in the 470s

From 470 to 479 the atlas holds 133 states standing at some time. 10 things began - Visigothic Kingdom, Kingdom of Sussex and Southern Qi among them - and 5 ended; 11 people were born and 15 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.

470: 0 began — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other470471: 0 began — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other471472: 0 began — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other472473: 0 began — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other473474: 0 began — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other474475: 1 began — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 1 other475476: 5 began — 1 wars and battles, 1 risings, regime changes and massacres, 3 other476477: 2 began — 1 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 1 other477478: 0 began — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other478479: 2 began — 0 wars and battles, 1 risings, regime changes and massacres, 1 other479

What began in the 470s

By kind, the best known first.

States 6

Wars and battles 2

Regime change 1

Unrest and atrocity 1

What ended in the 470s

States 5

Born and died

Born 11

Died 15

States of the 470s

The states that stood at some time in the 470s, by region, the best known first, with who held the highest office in 470.

Europe: 47 statesEurope47Middle East and North Africa: 21 statesMiddle East and North Africa21South Asia: 22 statesSouth Asia22East and Southeast Asia: 21 statesEast and Southeast Asia21Americas and Oceania: 5 statesAmericas and Oceania5Location unknown: 17 statesLocation unknown17

Europe47 states

and 39 more; every state of Europe.

Middle East and North Africa21 states

and 13 more; every state of Middle East and North Africa.

South Asia22 states

and 14 more; every state of South Asia.

East and Southeast Asia21 states

and 13 more; every state of East and Southeast Asia.

Americas and Oceania5 states

Location unknown17 states

and 9 more; every state of Location unknown.

Open in the atlas

  • On the timeline, 450 – 499: every state, war and life of the 470s, region by region.
  • On the map in 475: 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.