State · 1422 – 1563
Livonian language
A state of 1422 – 1563 — 141 years in Europe. The atlas records 1 thing within it — wars and battles 1.
- Wikidata records no founding for it; the borders dataset maps it from 1422 to 1563, and those are the years drawn here.
- Wikidata's English label: Livonian.
For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the state.
- Stood
- 141 years
- 1422 – 1563
- Most ground
- 115,900 km²
- in 1512
- Within it
- 1
- recorded row
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.
115,700 km² in 1422, 115,800 km² in 1563; at its largest 115,900 km² in 1512. 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.
1500 – 15991 row · 1 wars and battles
- Battle of Ērģeme · battle · 1560
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 stood141 years
stood longer than 54% of 3,187 states with a recorded end or still standing.
- The most ground it held115,900 km²
held more ground at its peak than 48% 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.
Theories that apply to its ending
Of 3 theories of why states fall, 1 has every condition present at this ending and 1 some of them; each is applied by its own logic, condition by condition, and whether its authors named this case is a footnote.
Dynastic cycle and the decay of group feeling
Ibn Khaldun 1377 · Turchin & Nefedov 2009
Applies by its own logic: the condition it names held here, and this is the kind of outcome it predicts — adverse regime change or the state's ending.
- the state 90 to 160 years old — ageBand 141
Open in the atlas
- On the timeline, 1408 – 1577, with everything that stood beside it.
- On the map in 1512, live: scrub the year and watch its borders move.
- Investigate it: what led to it, what came of it, and its succession analysed.
Wikidata Q33698 (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.