State · 1301 – 533 BCE
Edom
A state of 1301 – 533 BCE — 768 years in the Middle East and North Africa. It replaced Canaan. Its line of rulers holds 6 people.
For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the state.
- Stood
- 768 years
- 1301 BCE – 533 BCE
- Rulers
- 6
- the monarch
Where it sits in time
Five thousand years, 3000 BCE to 2026; the state in gold.
Before and after
The states the record files it as replacing or following, and those that replaced or followed it - Wikidata's own statements, each read from this state's side.
Before it
- Canaan · replaces
Rulers
The line of monarch.
| Ruler | Reign | Length | How it ended · source | To the ruler before |
|---|
6 rulers, 0 with terms dated as terms. A blank in the last column means no kin on record, which is coverage, never “unrelated”.
Among all states
Each measure against the states that carry it, never against all of them: a bar is the share of those states below this one.
- How long it stood768 years
stood longer than 94% of 3,187 states with a recorded end or still standing.
- Wars recorded per centurynone
had more wars on record per century than 44% of 3,187 states, counting the wars the atlas hosts under each.
- Rulers on record6
has more rulers on record than 69% of 1,968 states with a line of rulers.
Open in the atlas
- On the timeline, 1378 BCE – 456 BCE, with everything that stood beside it.
- On the map in 917 BCE, live: scrub the year and watch its borders move.
- Investigate it: what led to it, what came of it, and its succession analysed.
Wikidata Q208475 (CC0) · data built 2026-10-06 · Pastlas v2.9.1, by Oleh Voronko. The published atlas and its data are for non-commercial use.