Year
The world in 1378
In 1378 the atlas holds 475 states standing across 6 regions. 6 things began that year - Aq Qoyunlu, War of Chioggia and Ciompi Revolt among them - and 2 ended; 6 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 1370s page, and to its century on the 14th century.
What began in 1378
By kind, the best known first; a war or a state is listed in the year it began.
States 1
- Aq Qoyunlu · state · 1378 – 1508
Wars and battles 4
- War of Chioggia · war · 1378 – 1381
- Ciompi Revolt · battle · 1378
- Fall of Philadelphia · battle · 1378 – 1390
- Battle of the Vozha River · battle · 1378
Unrest and atrocity 1
- Tuchin revolt · unrest · 1378 – 1384
What ended in 1378
States that fell or were replaced, and wars and other things that ran past the year they began.
States 1
- Kingdom of Arles · state · 933 – 1378
Wars and battles 1
- War of the Eight Saints · war · 1375 – 1378
Born and died
By how many Wikipedias write about them.
Born in 1378 6
- Hongxi Emperor · ruler · 1378 – 1425
- İsa Çelebi · politician · 1378 – 1403
- Mubarak Shah II · ruler · 1378 – 1434
- Öljei Temür Khan · politician · 1378 – 1410
- Abdallah ibn Ahmad II · ruler · 1378 – 1398
- Marianus V of Arborea · monarch · 1378 – 1407
Died in 1378 3
- Ibn Battuta · explorer · 1304 – 1378
- Charles IV · monarch · 1316 – 1378
- John of Arkel · ruler · 1314 – 1378
Standing in 1378
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.
Europe268 states
- France · 481 – present
- Sweden · 900 – present · Albert, King of Sweden, Monarch of Sweden since 1364
- Denmark · 800 – present · Olaf II of Denmark, Monarch of Denmark since 1376
- Andorra · 1278 – present · Gaston III of Foix, French co-prince of Andorra since 1343 and Berenguer de Eril, Episcopal Co-Prince since 1370
- Monaco · 1297 – present
- San Marino · 301 – present
- Holy Roman Empire · 962 – 1806 · Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor since 1355
- Nizhny Novgorod · 1294 – 1394
- Goths · 100 – 1475
- Golden Horde · 1243 – 1502 · Arabsharkh khan, khan since 1377
and 258 more; every state of Europe.
Middle East and North Africa64 states
- Ottoman Empire · 1302 – 1922 · Murad I, sultan of the Ottoman Empire since 1362
- Byzantine Empire · 285 – 1453 · Andronikos IV Palaiologos, Byzantine emperor since 1376
- Persian Empire · 550 BCE – 1979 CE
- Timurid Empire · 1370 – 1507 · Timur, Amir since 1370
- Mamluk Sultanate · 1250 – 1517 · Al-Mansur Ali II, Sultan of Egypt, Sultan of Egypt since 1377
- Ethiopian Empire · 1270 – 1975 · Newaya Maryam, Emperor of Ethiopia since 1371
- Empire of Trebizond · 1204 – 1461 · Alexios III of Trebizond, emperor of Trebizond since 1349
- Emirate of Granada · 1238 – 1492
- Qara Qoyunlu · 1375 – 1468 · Bayram Khwaja, shah since 1374
- Aq Qoyunlu · 1378 – 1508 · Qara Yuluk Osman Beg, Sultan of the Aq Qoyunlu since 1378
and 54 more; every state of Middle East and North Africa.
Sub-Saharan Africa11 states
- Mali Empire · 1235 – 1670
- Kingdom of Benin · 1170 – 1897
- Ajuran Sultanate · 1201 – 1700
- Sultanate of Ifat · 1285 – 1415 · Sa'ad ad-Din II, Sultan since 1376
- Kilwa Sultanate · 957 – 1513
- Pate Island · 1300 – 1895
- Kingdom of Nri · 1000 – 1911
- Warsangali Sultanate · 1218 – 1886
- Kingdom of Ardra · 1100 – 1724
- Sultanate of Mogadishu · 901 – 1600
and 1 more; every state of Sub-Saharan Africa.
South Asia57 states
- Kathmandu · 1202 – 1761
- Delhi Sultanate · 1206 – 1526
- Vijayanagara Empire · 1336 – 1646
- Chagatai Khanate · 1225 – 1687
- Pandya dynasty · 300 BCE – 1650 CE
- Bahmani Kingdom · 1347 – 1527 · Mujahid Shah, sultan since 1375 and Dawud Shah I, sultan since 1378
- Tughlaq dynasty · 1320 – 1413
- Moghulistan · 1347 – 1570 · Qamar-ud-din Khan Dughlat, Khan of Moghulistan since 1368
- Bengal Sultanate · 1352 – 1576 · Sikandar Shah, Sultan of Bengal since 1358
- White Horde · 1227 – 1500
and 47 more; every state of South Asia.
East and Southeast Asia44 states
- Brunei · 1368 – present
- Ming dynasty · 1368 – 1644 · Hongwu Emperor, Emperor of China since 1368
- Khmer Empire · 802 – 1431 · Thommo Soccoroch, King of the Khmer Empire since 1373
- Majapahit · 1293 – 1527 · Hayam Wuruk, 1st Maharaja of Majapahit since 1350
- Champa · 192 – 1832 · Po Binasuor, king since 1360
- Goryeo · 918 – 1392 · U of Goryeo, wang since 1374
- Ayutthaya Kingdom · 1350 – 1767
- Lan Xang · 1354 – 1707 · Samsenethai, king of Lan Xang since 1372
- Ashikaga shogunate · 1336 – 1573
- Sukhothai Kingdom · 1238 – 1438 · Luethai, King of Sukhothai since 1368
and 34 more; every state of East and Southeast Asia.
Americas and Oceania15 states
- Maya civilization · 2001 BCE – 1521 CE
- Tenochtitlan · 1325 – 1521 · Acamapichtli, tlatoani since 1376
- Aztec Empire · 1325 – 1521 · Acamapichtli, tlatoani since 1376
- Tuʻi Tonga Empire · 951 – 1826
- Norse settlement of North America · 1072 – 1384
- Purépecha Empire · 1300 – 1530 · Tariácuri, Irecha since 1350
- Chimor · 850 – 1470
- Kingdom of Cusco · 1197 – 1438 · Inca Roca, Sapa Inca of the Kingdom of Cusco since 1350
- Tlaxcala · 1348 – 1520
- Texcoco · 1202 – 1428 · Techotlalatzin, Tlatoani of Texcoco since 1357
and 5 more; every state of Americas and Oceania.
Location unknown16 states
- Rurikids · 862 – 1598
- Burgraviate of Nuremberg · 1105 – 1486
- Langkasuka · 100 – 1500
- House of Ögedei · 1200 – 1400
- Kingdom of Sine · 1350 – 1969
- Kingdom of Great Zimbabwe · 1220 – 1450
- Möng Mao · 560 – 1604
- Savoyard state · 1003 – 1861
- Airgíalla · 331 – 1585
- Connachta · 400 – 1474
and 6 more; every state of Location unknown.
Open in the atlas
- On the timeline, 1353 – 1403: every state, war and life of 1378 and the years either side, region by region.
- On the map in 1378: 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.