Year
The world in 1126
In 1126 the atlas holds 359 states standing across 6 regions. 4 things began that year - House of Plantagenet, Battle of Marj al-Saffar and War of Bohemian Succession among them; 7 people were born and 6 died.
Only what Wikidata dates to the year is counted here; a thing dated to its decade is on the 1120s page, and to its century on the 12th century.
What began in 1126
By kind, the best known first; a war or a state is listed in the year it began.
States 2
- House of Plantagenet · state · 1126 – 1485
- Angevin · state · 1126 – 1146
Wars and battles 2
- Battle of Marj al-Saffar · battle · 1126
- War of Bohemian Succession · battle · 1126
Born and died
By how many Wikipedias write about them.
Born in 1126 7
- Averroes · astronomer · 1126 – 1198
- Ibn al-Jawzi · philosopher · 1126 – 1201
- Michael the Syrian · religious leader · 1126 – 1199
- Tashfin ibn Ali · monarch · 1126 – 1145
- Sviatoslav III of Kyiv · ruler · 1126 – 1194
- Fan Chengda · poet · 1126 – 1193
- Hassan II of Alamut · ruler · 1126 – 1166
Died in 1126 6
- William IX of Aquitaine · composer · 1071 – 1126
- Urraca of León and Castile · ruler · 1081 – 1126
- Henry IX of Bavaria · person · 1075 – 1126
- Ragnvald Knaphövde · monarch · 1100 – 1126
- Cai Jing · politician · 1047 – 1126
- Gonario II of Arborea · ruler · 1090 – 1126
Standing in 1126
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.
Europe183 states
- France · 481 – present
- Sweden · 900 – present
- Denmark · 800 – present · Niels, Monarch of Denmark since 1104
- San Marino · 301 – present
- Holy Roman Empire · 962 – 1806
- Vikings · 793 – 1332
- Goths · 100 – 1475
- Kyivan Rus' · 882 – 1240 · Mstyslav I of Kyiv, Grand Prince of Kyiv since 1125
- House of Habsburg · 1001 – 1780
- Republic of Venice · 697 – 1797 · Domenico Michiel, Doge of Venice since 1117
and 173 more; every state of Europe.
Middle East and North Africa66 states
- Byzantine Empire · 285 – 1453 · John II Komnenos, Byzantine emperor since 1118
- Abbasid Caliphate · 750 – 1258 · Al-Mustarshid, Abbasid caliph since 1118
- Rhodes · 188 BCE – 1249 CE
- Persian Empire · 550 BCE – 1979 CE
- Fatimid Caliphate · 909 – 1171 · Al-Amir bi-Ahkam Allah, Fatimid Caliph since 1101
- Seljuk Empire · 1037 – 1194 · Mahmud II, Sultan of the Seljuq Empire since 1118 and Ahmad Sanjar, Sultan of the Seljuq Empire since 1118
- Almoravid dynasty · 1040 – 1147 · Ali ibn Yusuf, Almoravid emir since 1106
- Kingdom of Jerusalem · 1099 – 1291 · Baldwin II of Jerusalem, monarch since 1118
- Sultanate of Rum · 1077 – 1307 · Mesud I, Sultan of Rum since 1116
- Ghana Empire · 100 – 1200
and 56 more; every state of Middle East and North Africa.
Sub-Saharan Africa7 states
- Kilwa Sultanate · 957 – 1513
- Kingdom of Mapungubwe · 1075 – 1220
- Kingdom of Nri · 1000 – 1911
- Kingdom of Damot · 1100 – 1317
- Kingdom of Ardra · 1100 – 1724
- Sultanate of Mogadishu · 901 – 1600
- Empire of Kitara · 940 – 1300
South Asia39 states
- Tibetans · 850 – 1259
- Chola dynasty · 300 BCE – 1279 CE · Vikrama Chola, Chola king since 1118
- Ghurid dynasty · 1011 – 1215
- Kara-Khanid Khanate · 840 – 1212
- Pala Empire · 750 – 1174
- Qara Khitai · 1124 – 1218 · Yelü Dashi, emperor since 1124
- Ghaznavid Empire · 962 – 1187 · Bahram-Shah of Ghazna, Sultan of the Ghaznavid Empire since 1117
- Pandya dynasty · 300 BCE – 1650 CE
- Hoysala Kingdom · 1026 – 1343 · Vishnuvardhana, Hoysala king since 1108
- Sena dynasty · 1072 – 1235 · Vijay Sena, King of Sena since 1096
and 29 more; every state of South Asia.
East and Southeast Asia30 states
- Song dynasty · 960 – 1279 · Emperor Huizong of Song, Emperor of China since 1100 and Emperor Qinzong, Emperor of China since 1126
- Khmer Empire · 802 – 1431 · Suryavarman II, King of the Khmer Empire since 1113
- Srivijaya · 650 – 1377
- Champa · 192 – 1832 · Harivarman V, king since 1113
- Heian period · 794 – 1185
- Goryeo · 918 – 1392
- Jin dynasty (1115–1234) · 1115 – 1234 · Emperor Taizong of Jin, Emperor of China since 1123
- Western Xia · 1038 – 1227
- Pagan Kingdom · 849 – 1297 · Alaungsithu, King of Burma since 1112
- Dali Kingdom · 937 – 1253 · Duan Yu, king since 1108
and 20 more; every state of East and Southeast Asia.
Americas and Oceania13 states
- Maya civilization · 2001 BCE – 1521 CE
- Ancestral Puebloans · 850 – 1304
- Zapotec civilization · 6701 BCE – 1201 CE
- Tuʻi Tonga Empire · 951 – 1826
- Norse settlement of North America · 1072 – 1384
- Chimor · 850 – 1470
- Sican culture · 700 – 1375
- Tiwanaku polity · 300 – 1150
- Classic Veracruz culture · 555 – 1235
- United Provinces of New Granada · 181 – 1816
and 3 more; every state of Americas and Oceania.
Location unknown21 states
- Rurikids · 862 – 1598 · Mstyslav I of Kyiv, Grand Prince of Kyiv since 1125
- Alania · 801 – 1201
- Burid dynasty · 1104 – 1154 · Toghtekin, atabeg of Damascus since 1104
- Khamag Mongol · 1120 – 1206
- Burgraviate of Nuremberg · 1105 – 1486
- Langkasuka · 100 – 1500
- Kerman Seljuk Sultanate · 1041 – 1187 · Arslan Shah I, Shah of Kerman since 1101
- Möng Mao · 560 – 1604
- Savoyard state · 1003 – 1861
- Dál nAraidi · 550 – 1150
and 11 more; every state of Location unknown.
Open in the atlas
- On the timeline, 1101 – 1151: every state, war and life of 1126 and the years either side, region by region.
- On the map in 1126: the borders of the year, its cities under their names of the year, and what happened where.
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