PastlasHistorical atlas

Decade · 900 – 909

The world in the 900s

From 900 to 909 the atlas holds 288 states standing at some time. 22 things began - Sweden, Fatimid Caliphate and Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period among them - and 10 ended; 15 people were born and 21 died, 1 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.

900: 4 began — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 4 other900901: 1 began — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 1 other901902: 2 began — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 2 other902903: 0 began — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other903904: 1 began — 1 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other904905: 0 began — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other905906: 0 began — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other906907: 10 began — 2 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 8 other907908: 1 began — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 1 other908909: 2 began — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 2 other909

What began in the 900s

By kind, the best known first.

States 18

and 10 more in the atlas.

Wars and battles 3

Treaties 1

What ended in the 900s

States 9

and 1 more in the atlas.

Wars and battles 1

Born and died

Born 15

Died 21

and 5 more in the atlas.

States of the 900s

The states that stood at some time in the 900s, by region, the best known first, with who held the highest office in 900.

Europe: 139 statesEurope139Middle East and North Africa: 40 statesMiddle East and North Africa40Sub-Saharan Africa: 1 statesSub-Saharan Africa1South Asia: 34 statesSouth Asia34East and Southeast Asia: 39 statesEast and Southeast Asia39Americas and Oceania: 12 statesAmericas and Oceania12Location unknown: 23 statesLocation unknown23

Europe139 states

and 131 more; every state of Europe.

Middle East and North Africa40 states

and 32 more; every state of Middle East and North Africa.

Sub-Saharan Africa1 state

South Asia34 states

and 26 more; every state of South Asia.

East and Southeast Asia39 states

and 31 more; every state of East and Southeast Asia.

Americas and Oceania12 states

and 4 more; every state of Americas and Oceania.

Location unknown23 states

and 15 more; every state of Location unknown.

Open in the atlas

  • On the timeline, 880 – 929: every state, war and life of the 900s, region by region.
  • On the map in 905: 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.