PastlasHistorical atlas

Year

The world in 1001

In 1001 the atlas holds 292 states standing across 6 regions. 3 things began that year - Battle of Peshawar, Butuan (historical polity) and Banu Khazrun; 5 people were born and 3 died.

Only what Wikidata dates to the year is counted here; a thing dated to its decade is on the 1000s page, and to its century on the 11th century.

What began in 1001

By kind, the best known first; a war or a state is listed in the year it began.

States 2

Wars and battles 1

Born and died

By how many Wikipedias write about them.

Born in 1001 5

Died in 1001 3

Standing in 1001

The states the atlas holds as standing that year, by region, the best known first, with who held the highest office where the record dates it.

Europe: 152 statesEurope152Middle East and North Africa: 38 statesMiddle East and North Africa38Sub-Saharan Africa: 4 statesSub-Saharan Africa4South Asia: 35 statesSouth Asia35East and Southeast Asia: 31 statesEast and Southeast Asia31Americas and Oceania: 14 statesAmericas and Oceania14Location unknown: 18 statesLocation unknown18

Europe152 states

and 142 more; every state of Europe.

Middle East and North Africa38 states

and 28 more; every state of Middle East and North Africa.

Sub-Saharan Africa4 states

South Asia35 states

and 25 more; every state of South Asia.

East and Southeast Asia31 states

and 21 more; every state of East and Southeast Asia.

Americas and Oceania14 states

and 4 more; every state of Americas and Oceania.

Location unknown18 states

and 8 more; every state of Location unknown.

Open in the atlas

  • On the timeline, 976 – 1026: every state, war and life of 1001 and the years either side, region by region.
  • On the map in 1001: the borders of the year, its cities under their names of the year, and what happened where.

Wikidata (CC0) · data built 2026-10-07 · Pastlas v2.13.1, by Oleh Voronko. The published atlas and its data are for non-commercial use.