Year
The world in 1212
In 1212 the atlas holds 381 states standing across 6 regions. 2 things began that year - Children's Crusade and Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa - and 1 ended; 5 people were born and 8 died.
Only what Wikidata dates to the year is counted here; a thing dated to its decade is on the 1210s page, and to its century on the 13th century.
What began in 1212
By kind, the best known first; a war or a state is listed in the year it began.
Wars and battles 2
- Children's Crusade · war · 1212
- Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa · battle · 1212
What ended in 1212
States that fell or were replaced, and wars and other things that ran past the year they began.
States 1
- Kara-Khanid Khanate · state · 840 – 1212
Born and died
By how many Wikipedias write about them.
Born in 1212 5
- Al-Musta'sim · politician · 1212 – 1258
- Isabella II of Jerusalem · politician · 1212 – 1228
- Isabella, Queen of Armenia · politician · 1212 – 1252
- Abu Yusuf Yaqub ibn Abd al-Haqq · ruler · 1212 – 1286
- Muiz ud din Bahram · ruler · 1212 – 1242
Died in 1212 8
- Vsevolod the Big Nest · politician · 1154 – 1212
- Maria of Montferrat · monarch · 1192 – 1212
- Anna Komnene Angelina · ruler · 1176 – 1212
- David Komnenos · ruler · 1184 – 1212
- Riuryk Rostyslavych · ruler · 1140 – 1212
- Bernhard, Count of Anhalt · person · 1140 – 1212
- Vsevolod IV of Kyiv · ruler · 1158 – 1212
- John I · ruler · 1140 – 1212
Standing in 1212
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.
Europe209 states
- France · 481 – present
- Sweden · 900 – present · Erik Knutsson, Monarch of Sweden since 1208
- Denmark · 800 – present · Valdemar II of Denmark, Monarch of Denmark since 1202
- San Marino · 301 – present
- Holy Roman Empire · 962 – 1806 · Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor, Holy Roman Emperor since 1209
- Vikings · 793 – 1332
- Goths · 100 – 1475
- Kyivan Rus' · 882 – 1240
- House of Habsburg · 1001 – 1780
- Republic of Venice · 697 – 1797 · Pietro Ziani, Doge of Venice since 1205
and 199 more; every state of Europe.
Middle East and North Africa55 states
- Byzantine Empire · 285 – 1453
- 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 · Henry of Flanders, Despot of the Latin Empire since 1205
- Kingdom of Jerusalem · 1099 – 1291 · Maria of Montferrat, monarch since 1205 and John of Brienne, monarch since 1210
- 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 Kaykaus I, Sultan of Rum since 1211
- 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 Asia46 states
- Kathmandu · 1202 – 1761
- Delhi Sultanate · 1206 – 1526 · Iltutmish, Sultan of Hindustan (Sultan of Delhi) since 1211
- Tibetans · 850 – 1259
- Chola dynasty · 300 BCE – 1279 CE · Kulothunga III, Chola king since 1178
- Ghurid dynasty · 1011 – 1215
- Kara-Khanid Khanate · 840 – 1212 · Uthman ibn Ibrahim, khan since 1204
- Mamluk dynasty · 1206 – 1290 · Iltutmish, Sultan of Hindustan (Sultan of Delhi) since 1211
- Qara Khitai · 1124 – 1218 · Kuchlug, emperor since 1211
- Pandya dynasty · 300 BCE – 1650 CE · Parakrama Pandyan II, King of Polonnaruwa since 1212
- Hoysala Kingdom · 1026 – 1343 · Veera Ballala II, Hoysala king since 1173
and 36 more; every state of South Asia.
East and Southeast Asia34 states
- Mongol Empire · 1206 – 1368 · Genghis Khan, khagan since 1206
- 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 · Wanyan Yongji, Emperor of China since 1209
- Western Xia · 1038 – 1227
- Pagan Kingdom · 849 – 1297 · Htilominlo, King of Burma since 1211
- Dali Kingdom · 937 – 1253
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 unknown15 states
- Rurikids · 862 – 1598
- 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
- Sultanate of Shewa · 896 – 1285
and 5 more; every state of Location unknown.
Open in the atlas
- On the timeline, 1187 – 1237: every state, war and life of 1212 and the years either side, region by region.
- On the map in 1212: 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.