Pastlasby Oleh Voronko

State · 1540 – 1556

Sur Empire

A state of 1540 – 1556 — 16 years in South Asia. The atlas records 1 thing within it — wars and battles 1. Its line of rulers holds 1 person.

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

Stood
16 years
1540 – 1556
Rulers
1
the Sultan of Hindustan
Most ground
1.26 million km²
in 1547
Within it
1
recorded row
Map: Sur Empire in 1547, its borders in gold among its neighbours
Sur Empire in 1547, when it held the most ground the borders dataset draws for it: 1.26 million km². Its neighbours wear their tints, as on the atlas's own map. Borders from Cliopatria (CC BY 4.0), coast and rivers from Natural Earth, cities from Reba, Reitsma & Seto 2016 (CC BY 4.0), each city under the name it bore that year.

Where it sits in time

3000 BCE2000 BCE1000 BCE110002000Sur Empire: 1540 – 1556

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.

Ibrahim Shah Suri · 1555 – 1555 · no death date to read the end against1540154515501555
ending not on record
RulerReignLengthHow it ended · sourceTo the ruler before
Ibrahim Shah Suri1555 – 1555under a yearending not on record

1 rulers, 1 with terms dated as terms, covering 1555 – 1555. 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.

1540154515501555

867,000 km² in 1540, 332,500 km² in 1556; at its largest 1.26 million km² in 1550. 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

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 stood16 years

    stood longer than 21% of 3,187 states with a recorded end or still standing.

  • The most ground it held1,256,300 km²

    held more ground at its peak than 87% 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.

  • Rulers on record1

    has more rulers on record than 13% of 1,968 states with a line of rulers.

What led to it, and what came of it

The investigation's own picture: 1 cause the record names and 0 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.

Sher Shah Suri · Coincidence · 1486 – 1545Sher Shah SuriSur Empire · 1540 – 1556Sur Empire14801500152015401560
coincidence

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

Wikidata Q373650 (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.