Year
The world in 1205
In 1205 the atlas holds 373 states standing across 6 regions. 10 things began that year - Despotate of Epirus, Principality of Achaea and Battle of Adrianople among them - and 1 ended; 9 people were born and 11 died.
Only what Wikidata dates to the year is counted here; a thing dated to its decade is on the 1200s page, and to its century on the 13th century.
What began in 1205
By kind, the best known first; a war or a state is listed in the year it began.
States 3
- Despotate of Epirus · state · 1205 – 1479
- Principality of Achaea · state · 1205 – 1432
- Kingdom of Candia · state · 1205 – 1669
Wars and battles 7
- Battle of Adrianople · battle · 1205
- Mongol conquest of China · war · 1205 – 1279
- Mongol conquest of Western Xia · battle · 1205 – 1227
- Siege of Trebizond · battle · 1205 – 1206
- Battle of Älgarås · battle · 1205
- Battle of the Olive Grove of Kountouras · battle · 1205
- Battle of Adramyttion · battle · 1205
What ended in 1205
States that fell or were replaced, and wars and other things that ran past the year they began.
States 1
- Duchy of Kuyavia · state · 1188 – 1205
Born and died
By how many Wikipedias write about them.
Born in 1205 9
- Batu Khan · military leader · 1205 – 1256
- Razia Sultan · ruler · 1205 – 1240
- Wenceslaus I of Bohemia · ruler · 1205 – 1253
- As-Salih Ayyub · ruler · 1205 – 1249
- Aybak · ruler · 1205 – 1257
- Emperor Lizong · ruler · 1205 – 1264
- Michael II Komnenos Doukas · politician · 1205 – 1268
- Walter IV of Brienne · person · 1205 – 1246
- Hōjō Masamura · ruler · 1205 – 1273
Died in 1205 11
- Enrico Dandolo · politician · 1107 – 1205
- Ladislaus III of Hungary · monarch · 1201 – 1205
- Baldwin I, Latin Emperor · monarch · 1172 – 1205
- Isabella I of Jerusalem · person · 1172 – 1205
- Constantine Laskaris · monarch · 1170 – 1205
- Peter Waldo · theologian · 1140 – 1205
- Aimery of Cyprus · ruler · 1152 – 1205
- Roman the Great · person · 1150 – 1205
- Jamukha · person · 1162 – 1205
- Louis I of Blois · military personnel · 1172 – 1205
- Joan I of Burgundy · politician · 1191 – 1205
Standing in 1205
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.
Europe202 states
- France · 481 – present
- Sweden · 900 – present · Sverker the Younger, Monarch of Sweden since 1195
- Denmark · 800 – present · Valdemar II of Denmark, Monarch of Denmark since 1202
- San Marino · 301 – present
- Holy Roman Empire · 962 – 1806
- Vikings · 793 – 1332
- Goths · 100 – 1475
- Kyivan Rus' · 882 – 1240
- House of Habsburg · 1001 – 1780
- Republic of Venice · 697 – 1797 · Enrico Dandolo, Doge of Venice since 1192 and Pietro Ziani, Doge of Venice since 1205
and 192 more; every state of Europe.
Middle East and North Africa55 states
- Byzantine Empire · 285 – 1453 · Constantine Laskaris, Byzantine emperor since 1204
- Abbasid Caliphate · 750 – 1258 · Al-Nasir, Abbasid caliph since 1180
- Rhodes · 188 BCE – 1249 CE
- Persian Empire · 550 BCE – 1979 CE
- Latin Empire · 1204 – 1261 · Baldwin I, Latin Emperor, Despot of the Latin Empire since 1204 and Henry of Flanders, Despot of the Latin Empire since 1205
- Kingdom of Jerusalem · 1099 – 1291 · Isabella I of Jerusalem, monarch since 1190 and Aimery of Cyprus, monarch since 1198
- Ayyubid dynasty · 1171 – 1341 · Al-Adil I, Sultan of Egypt since 1200
- Sultanate of Rum · 1077 – 1307 · Tughril ibn Kılıç Arslan II, Sultan of Rum since 1202 and Kilij Arslan III, Sultan of Rum since 1204
- Empire of Nicaea · 1204 – 1261 · Anna Komnene Angelina, empress of Nicaea since 1204
- Empire of Trebizond · 1204 – 1461 · Alexios I of Trebizond, emperor of Trebizond since 1204 and David Komnenos, emperor of Trebizond since 1204
and 45 more; every state of Middle East and North Africa.
Sub-Saharan Africa9 states
- Kingdom of Benin · 1170 – 1897 · Eweka I, Oba of Benin since 1200
- Ajuran Sultanate · 1201 – 1700
- 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 Asia44 states
- Kathmandu · 1202 – 1761
- Tibetans · 850 – 1259
- Chola dynasty · 300 BCE – 1279 CE · Kulothunga III, Chola king since 1178
- Ghurid dynasty · 1011 – 1215 · Muhammad of Ghor, sultan since 1173
- Kara-Khanid Khanate · 840 – 1212 · Uthman ibn Ibrahim, khan since 1204
- Qara Khitai · 1124 – 1218 · Yelü Zhilugu, emperor since 1177
- Pandya dynasty · 300 BCE – 1650 CE
- Hoysala Kingdom · 1026 – 1343 · Veera Ballala II, Hoysala king since 1173
- Kakatiya dynasty · 1163 – 1323 · Ganapati, queen regnant since 1199
- Sena dynasty · 1072 – 1235 · Lakshman Sen, King of Sena since 1178
and 34 more; every state of South Asia.
East and Southeast Asia34 states
- Song dynasty · 960 – 1279 · Emperor Ningzong, Emperor of China since 1194
- Khmer Empire · 802 – 1431 · Jayavarman VII, King of the Khmer Empire since 1181
- Srivijaya · 650 – 1377
- Champa · 192 – 1832 · Ong Thon Bati Kram, king since 1203
- Goryeo · 918 – 1392
- Jin dynasty (1115–1234) · 1115 – 1234 · Emperor Zhangzong of Jin, Emperor of China since 1189
- Western Xia · 1038 – 1227
- Pagan Kingdom · 849 – 1297 · Narapatisithu, King of Burma since 1174
- Dali Kingdom · 937 – 1253
- Kamakura shogunate · 1200 – 1333 · Hōjō Tokimasa, Shikken since 1203 and Hōjō Yoshitoki, Shikken since 1205
and 24 more; every state of East and Southeast Asia.
Americas and Oceania13 states
- Maya civilization · 2001 BCE – 1521 CE
- Ancestral Puebloans · 850 – 1304
- Tuʻi Tonga Empire · 951 – 1826
- Norse settlement of North America · 1072 – 1384
- Chimor · 850 – 1470
- Kingdom of Cusco · 1197 – 1438 · Manco Cápac, Sapa Inca of the Kingdom of Cusco since 1200
- Sican culture · 700 – 1375
- Texcoco · 1202 – 1428
- Classic Veracruz culture · 555 – 1235
- United Provinces of New Granada · 181 – 1816
and 3 more; every state of Americas and Oceania.
Location unknown16 states
- Rurikids · 862 – 1598
- Khamag Mongol · 1120 – 1206 · Genghis Khan, Borjigin Khan & 1st Khan of the Khamag Mongol since 1189
- Burgraviate of Nuremberg · 1105 – 1486
- Langkasuka · 100 – 1500
- House of Ögedei · 1200 – 1400
- Möng Mao · 560 – 1604
- Savoyard state · 1003 – 1861
- Airgíalla · 331 – 1585
- Kingdom of Rajarata · 601 BCE – 1300 CE
- Connachta · 400 – 1474
and 6 more; every state of Location unknown.
Open in the atlas
- On the timeline, 1180 – 1230: every state, war and life of 1205 and the years either side, region by region.
- On the map in 1205: the borders of the year, its cities under their names of the year, and what happened where.
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