PastlasHistorical atlas

Decade · 620 – 629

The world in the 620s

From 620 to 629 the atlas holds 167 states standing at some time. 33 things began - Battle of Badr, Battle of Uhud and Early Muslim conquests among them - and 10 ended; 20 people were born and 12 died.

Its years

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

620: 0 began — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other620621: 1 began — 1 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other621622: 3 began — 2 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 1 other622623: 2 began — 1 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 1 other623624: 6 began — 5 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 1 other624625: 3 began — 2 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 1 other625626: 4 began — 3 wars and battles, 1 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other626627: 7 began — 6 wars and battles, 1 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other627628: 4 began — 3 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 1 other628629: 3 began — 3 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other629

What began in the 620s

By kind, the best known first.

States 4

Wars and battles 26

and 18 more in the atlas.

Regime change 1

Unrest and atrocity 1

Treaties 1

What ended in the 620s

States 3

Wars and battles 7

Born and died

Born 20

and 4 more in the atlas.

Died 12

States of the 620s

The states that stood at some time in the 620s, by region, the best known first, with who held the highest office in 620.

Europe: 72 statesEurope72Middle East and North Africa: 22 statesMiddle East and North Africa22South Asia: 24 statesSouth Asia24East and Southeast Asia: 23 statesEast and Southeast Asia23Americas and Oceania: 7 statesAmericas and Oceania7Location unknown: 19 statesLocation unknown19

Europe72 states

and 64 more; every state of Europe.

Middle East and North Africa22 states

and 14 more; every state of Middle East and North Africa.

South Asia24 states

and 16 more; every state of South Asia.

East and Southeast Asia23 states

and 15 more; every state of East and Southeast Asia.

Americas and Oceania7 states

Location unknown19 states

and 11 more; every state of Location unknown.

Open in the atlas

  • On the timeline, 600 – 649: every state, war and life of the 620s, region by region.
  • On the map in 625: 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.