State · 441 – 935
History of Anglo-Saxon England
A state of 441 – 935 — 494 years in Europe. The atlas records 2 things within it — people 2.
- Wikidata records no founding for it; the borders dataset maps it from 441 to 935, and those are the years drawn here.
- Wikidata's English label: Anglo-Saxon England.
For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the state.
- Stood
- 494 years
- 441 – 935
- Most ground
- 140,300 km²
- in 741
- Within it
- 2
- recorded rows
441 · first mapped · 43,000 km²
741 · at its largest · 140,300 km²
Where it sits in time
Five thousand years, 3000 BCE to 2026; the state in gold.
Ground held, by year
km² inside its borders as the borders dataset draws them, measured on an equal-area grid; a step series, held between the years the dataset maps.
43,000 km² in 441, 111,600 km² in 935; at its largest 140,300 km² in 741. Cliopatria, CC BY 4.0.
What happened within it, by century
Every row the atlas hosts under this state, by the century it began in: wars and battles in red, risings, regime changes and massacres beside them, everything else in grey. A tall bar is a century the record is full for, which is partly a fact about Wikipedia.
500 – 5991 row
- Ceawlin of Wessex · person · 501 – 593
600 – 6991 row
- Cuthbert · religious leader · 635 – 687
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 stood494 years
stood longer than 86% of 3,187 states with a recorded end or still standing.
- The most ground it held140,300 km²
held more ground at its peak than 52% of 1,465 states with a border in Cliopatria.
- 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.
Open in the atlas
- On the timeline, 392 – 984, with everything that stood beside it.
- On the map in 741, live: scrub the year and watch its borders move.
- Investigate it: what led to it, what came of it, and its succession analysed.
Wikidata Q784963 (CC0) · borders Cliopatria, CC BY 4.0 · coast and rivers Natural Earth · data built 2026-10-06 · Pastlas v2.9.1, by Oleh Voronko. The published atlas and its data are for non-commercial use.