State · 1282 – 1816
Kingdom of Naples
A state of 1282 – 1816 — 534 years in Europe. It was followed by Kingdom of the Two Sicilies and Kingdom of Naples (Napoleonic). The atlas records 25 things within it — wars and battles 12 · people 13. Its line of rulers holds 9 people, 4 with dated terms.
For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the state.
- Stood
- 534 years
- 1282 – 1816
- Rulers
- 9
- the King of Naples
- Most ground
- 68,600 km²
- in 1285
- Within it
- 25
- recorded rows
- Symbols
- 10
- on record, with years
Where it sits in time
Five thousand years, 3000 BCE to 2026; the state in gold, what it replaced or followed and what replaced or followed it in grey.
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.
After it
- Kingdom of the Two Sicilies · followed by · 1738 – 1861
- Kingdom of Naples (Napoleonic) · followed by · 1806 – 1815
Rulers
The line of King of Naples - the office this state names as its head of state.
| Ruler | Reign | Length | How it ended · source | To the ruler before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles II of Naples | 1285 – 1309 | 24 years | died a natural deathcoded by Kokkonen & Sundell | |
| Charles III of Naples | 1382 – 1386 | 4 years | deposed or killedcoded by Kokkonen & Sundell | |
| Charles III of Spain | 1734 – 1759 | 25 years | abdicatedWikidata's end cause on the term | |
| Joseph Bonaparte | 1806 – 1808 | 2 years | left office aliveread off the dates alone |
9 rulers, 4 with terms dated as terms, covering 1285 – 1808. Median reign 14 years. 1 of 3 handovers irregular - a killing, a deposition, a rival claimant, a rising or a coup beside it. A blank in the last column means no kin on record, which is coverage, never “unrelated”.
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.
68,600 km² in 1307, 68,600 km² in 1482; at its largest 68,600 km² in 1307. Cliopatria, CC BY 4.0.
Flags and arms, in order
Each symbol with the years its own statement gives; the timeline flies the one of the year on screen.

flag, to 1442Flag of the Kingdom of Naples · Public domain 
coat of arms, undatedImage-Blason Sicile Péninsulaire · CC BY 3.0 
flag, 1442 – 1516Bandera de Nápoles - Trastámara · Public domain 
flag, 1516 – 1700Flag of Cross of Burgundy · Public domain .svg/120px-Flag_of_Spain_(1701%E2%80%931760).svg.png)
flag, 1700 – 1713Flag of Spain (1701–1760) · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Durero .svg/120px-Banner_of_the_Holy_Roman_Emperor_with_haloes_(1430-1806).svg.png)
flag, 1713 – 1738Banner of the Holy Roman Emperor with haloes (1430-1806) · CC BY-SA 3.0 · David Liuzzo , eagle by N3MO .svg/120px-Flag_of_the_Kingdom_of_the_Two_Sicilies_(1816).svg.png)
flag, 1738 – 1806Flag of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (1816) · Public domain .svg/120px-Flag_of_Kingdom_of_Naples_(1806-1808).svg.png)
flag, 1806 – 1808Flag of Kingdom of Naples (1806-1808) · Public domain .svg/120px-Flag_of_the_Kingdom_of_Naples_(1808).svg.png)
flag, 1808 – 1811Flag of the Kingdom of Naples (1808) · Public domain .svg/120px-Flag_of_the_Kingdom_of_Naples_(1811).svg.png)
flag, from 1811Flag of the Kingdom of Naples (1811) · Public domain
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.
1200 – 12992 rows · 1 wars and battles
- Charles II of Naples · ruler · 1254 – 1309
- Battle of the Gulf of Naples · battle · 1284
1300 – 13994 rows · 1 wars and battles
- Pope Boniface IX · religious leader · 1356 – 1404
- Charles III of Naples · ruler · 1345 – 1386
- Ladislaus of Naples · ruler · 1377 – 1414
- War of the Eight Saints · war · 1375 – 1378
1400 – 149910 rows · 4 wars and battles
- Pope Paul IV · politician · 1476 – 1559
- Italian Wars · war · 1494 – 1559
- Ferdinand I of Naples · person · 1423 – 1494
- Alfonso II of Naples · person · 1448 – 1495
- Ferdinand II of Naples · politician · 1469 – 1496
- Frederick of Naples · person · 1451 – 1504
- Ottoman conquest of Otranto · battle · 1480 – 1481
- Fernando d'Ávalos · commander · 1489 – 1525
and 2 more in the atlas.
1500 – 15994 rows · 3 wars and battles
- Giordano Bruno · scientist · 1548 – 1600
- Battle of Cerignola · battle · 1503
- Battle of Garigliano · battle · 1504
- Siege of Naples · battle · 1528
1700 – 17995 rows · 3 wars and battles
- Joseph Bonaparte · ruler · 1768 – 1844
- Battle of Bitonto · battle · 1734
- Ruggero Settimo · politician · 1778 – 1863
- Siege of Gaeta · battle · 1734
- Siege of Gaeta · battle · 1707
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 stood534 years
stood longer than 88% of 3,187 states with a recorded end or still standing.
- The most ground it held68,600 km²
held more ground at its peak than 38% of 1,465 states with a border in Cliopatria.
- Wars recorded per century0.4
had more wars on record per century than 90% of 3,187 states, counting the wars the atlas hosts under each.
- How long a reign lasted, at the median24 years
had longer reigns, at the median, than 72% of 967 states whose dated line can carry a median.
- Rulers on record9
has more rulers on record than 78% of 1,968 states with a line of rulers.
What led to it, and what came of it
The investigation's own picture: 14 causes the record names and 2 results, the strongest six of each at their own years, joined to the state by the kind of claim - a recorded statement solid, the article's sentence dashed, a theory dash-dot.
Open the investigation: every row with its evidence, the conditions at the time, the theories condition by condition, and the succession analysed.
Open in the atlas
- On the timeline, 1229 – 1869, with everything that stood beside it.
- On the map in 1285, live: scrub the year and watch its borders move.
- Investigate it: what led to it, what came of it, and its succession analysed.
Wikidata Q173065 (CC0) · borders Cliopatria, CC BY 4.0 · coast and rivers Natural Earth · symbols from Wikimedia Commons, each credited above · data built 2026-10-06 · Pastlas v2.9.1, by Oleh Voronko. The published atlas and its data are for non-commercial use.