Pastlasby Oleh Voronko

State · 965 – 1423

Margravate of Meissen

A state of 965 – 1423 — 458 years in Europe. The atlas records 1 thing within it — people 1. Its line of rulers holds 5 people.

  • Wikidata's English label: Margraviate of Meissen.

For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the state.

Stood
458 years
965 – 1423
Rulers
5
the Margrave of Meissen
Within it
1
recorded row
Symbols
2
on record, with years

Where it sits in time

3000 BCE2000 BCE1000 BCE110002000Margravate of Meissen: 965 – 1423

Five thousand years, 3000 BCE to 2026; the state in gold.

Rulers

Read from the state’s own English article and its rulers’ articles, where Wikidata names no ruler.

Theodoric I · 1198 – 1221 · no death date to read the end againstHenry III of Meissen · 1221 – 1288 · no death date to read the end againstAlbert II · 1288 – 1292 · no death date to read the end againstFrederick I Margrave of Meissen · 1291 – 1323 · no death date to read the end againstFrederick I · 1381 – 1423 · no death date to read the end against10001100120013001400
ending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared throne
RulerReignLengthHow it ended · sourceTo the ruler before
Theodoric I1198 – 122123 yearsending not on record
Henry III of Meissen1221 – 128867 yearsending not on recordchild
Albert II1288 – 12924 yearsending not on recordchild
Frederick I Margrave of Meissen1291 – 132332 yearsending not on recordchild
Frederick I1381 – 142342 yearsending not on record

5 rulers, 5 with terms dated as terms, covering 1198 – 1423. Median reign 32 years. 1 of 4 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”.

Flags and arms, in order

Each symbol with the years its own statement gives; the timeline flies the one of the year on screen.

  • Meissen-Mark
    coat of arms, undatedMeissen-Mark · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kooij
  • Generieke vlag van Vlaanderen
    flag, undatedGenerieke vlag van Vlaanderen · CC0

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.

900 – 999: 0 recorded — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other9001000 – 1099: 0 recorded — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other10001100 – 1199: 0 recorded — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other11001200 – 1299: 1 recorded — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 1 other12001300 – 1399: 0 recorded — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other13001400 – 1499: 0 recorded — 0 wars and battles, 0 risings, regime changes and massacres, 0 other1400

1200 – 12991 row

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 stood458 years

    stood longer than 84% 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.

  • How long a reign lasted, at the median32 years

    had longer reigns, at the median, than 86% of 967 states whose dated line can carry a median.

  • Rulers on record5

    has more rulers on record than 64% of 1,968 states with a line of rulers.

Open in the atlas

Wikidata Q170180 (CC0) · 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.