Year
The world in 1483
In 1483 the atlas holds 468 states standing across 6 regions. 9 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 1480s page, and to its century on the 15th century.
Born and died
By how many Wikipedias write about them.
Born in 1483 9
- Martin Luther · philosopher · 1483 – 1546
- Raphael · architect · 1483 – 1520
- Babur · monarch · 1483 – 1531
- Francesco Guicciardini · philosopher · 1483 – 1540
- Paolo Giovio · bishop · 1483 – 1552
- Mạc Đăng Dung · monarch · 1483 – 1541
- Dmitry Ivanovich · politician · 1483 – 1509
- Cacamatzin · poet · 1483 – 1520
- Kaew of Lan Na · ruler · 1483 – 1525
Died in 1483 8
- Louis XI · politician · 1423 – 1483
- Edward IV · monarch · 1442 – 1483
- Edward V · politician · 1470 – 1483
- Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York · person · 1473 – 1483
- Francis Phoebus · politician · 1467 – 1483
- Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham · politician · 1455 – 1483
- William Hastings, 1st Baron Hastings · person · 1431 – 1483
- William IV, Lord of Egmont · statesperson · 1412 – 1483
Standing in 1483
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.
Europe243 states
- France · 481 – present
- Sweden · 900 – present
- Denmark · 800 – present · Hans, King of Denmark, Monarch of Denmark since 1481
- Andorra · 1278 – present · Francis Phoebus, French co-prince of Andorra since 1472 and Pedro Folc de Cardona, Episcopal Co-Prince since 1472
- Monaco · 1297 – present
- San Marino · 301 – present · Antonio di Polinoro Lunardini, Captain Regent of San Marino since 1482 and Antonio di Girolamo, Captain Regent of San Marino since 1483
- Holy Roman Empire · 962 – 1806 · Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor, Holy Roman Emperor since 1452
- Spanish Empire · 1402 – 1899 · Eiximèn Peres Escrivà de Romaní i Ram, Viceroy of Sardinia since 1479
- Golden Horde · 1243 – 1502
- House of Habsburg · 1001 – 1780
and 233 more; every state of Europe.
Middle East and North Africa54 states
- Ottoman Empire · 1302 – 1922 · Bayezid II, sultan of the Ottoman Empire since 1481
- Persian Empire · 550 BCE – 1979 CE
- Timurid Empire · 1370 – 1507 · Sultan Ahmed Mirza, Amir since 1469 and Sultan Husayn Bayqara, Amir since 1469
- Mamluk Sultanate · 1250 – 1517
- Ethiopian Empire · 1270 – 1975 · Eskender, Emperor of Ethiopia since 1471
- Emirate of Granada · 1238 – 1492
- Songhai Empire · 1464 – 1591 · Sonni Ali, King of Songhai since 1464
- Aq Qoyunlu · 1378 – 1508 · Yaqub Aq Qoyunlu, Sultan of the Aq Qoyunlu since 1478
- Kingdom of Cyprus · 1192 – 1489 · Catherine Cornaro, king of Cyprus since 1474
- Hafsid dynasty · 1229 – 1574 · Abu 'Amr 'Uthman, Hafsid sultan since 1435
and 44 more; every state of Middle East and North Africa.
Sub-Saharan Africa20 states
- Mali Empire · 1235 – 1670
- Kingdom of Kongo · 1395 – 1888 · João I of Kongo, Manikongo since 1470
- Mutapa Empire · 1430 – 1760
- Kingdom of Benin · 1170 – 1897 · Ozolua, Oba of Benin since 1483
- Buganda · 1420 – 1966
- Oyo Empire · 1400 – 1905
- Adal Sultanate · 1415 – 1577
- Ajuran Sultanate · 1201 – 1700
- Kilwa Sultanate · 957 – 1513
- Pate Island · 1300 – 1895
and 10 more; every state of Sub-Saharan Africa.
South Asia76 states
- Kathmandu · 1202 – 1761
- Delhi Sultanate · 1206 – 1526 · Bahlul Khan Lodi, Sultan of Hindustan (Sultan of Delhi) since 1451
- Vijayanagara Empire · 1336 – 1646 · Virupaksha Raya II, head of state since 1465
- Chagatai Khanate · 1225 – 1687
- Astrakhan Khanate · 1466 – 1556
- Kazakh Khanate · 1458 – 1847 · Burunduk Khan, Kazakh khan since 1480
- Kingdom of Mysore · 1399 – 1950 · Chamaraja Wodeyar II, Maharaja of Mysore since 1478
- Nogai Horde · 1440 – 1634
- Pandya dynasty · 300 BCE – 1650 CE
- Bahmani Kingdom · 1347 – 1527
and 66 more; every state of South Asia.
East and Southeast Asia51 states
- Brunei · 1368 – present
- Ming dynasty · 1368 – 1644 · Chenghua Emperor, Emperor of China since 1464
- Joseon · 1392 – 1897 · Seongjong of Joseon, king of Joseon Dynasty since 1469
- Majapahit · 1293 – 1527
- Champa · 192 – 1832
- Ayutthaya Kingdom · 1350 – 1767
- Sengoku period · 1467 – 1615
- Ryukyu Kingdom · 1429 – 1879
- Malacca Sultanate · 1400 – 1511
- Lan Xang · 1354 – 1707 · Souvanna Banlang, king of Lan Xang since 1479
and 41 more; every state of East and Southeast Asia.
Americas and Oceania11 states
- Maya civilization · 2001 BCE – 1521 CE
- Inca Empire · 1438 – 1572 · Topa Inca Yupanqui, Sapa Inca since 1471
- Tenochtitlan · 1325 – 1521 · Tizoc, tlatoani since 1481
- Haudenosaunee · 1450 – 1782
- Aztec Empire · 1325 – 1521
- Tuʻi Tonga Empire · 951 – 1826
- Purépecha Empire · 1300 – 1530
- Tlaxcala · 1348 – 1520
- United Provinces of New Granada · 181 – 1816
- Muisca Confederations · 800 – 1540 · Saguamanchica, Various titles since 1470 and Michuá, Various titles since 1470
and 1 more; every state of Americas and Oceania.
Location unknown13 states
- Rurikids · 862 – 1598
- Great Horde · 1433 – 1502 · Sheikh Ahmed, Khan since 1481
- Burgraviate of Nuremberg · 1105 – 1486
- Langkasuka · 100 – 1500
- Kingdom of Sine · 1350 – 1969
- Möng Mao · 560 – 1604
- Savoyard state · 1003 – 1861 · Charles I, Duke of Savoy, Duke of Savoy since 1482
- Airgíalla · 331 – 1585
- Tahirid Sultanate · 1454 – 1517
- Kar-Kiya dynasty · 1370 – 1592 · Sultan 'Ali Mirza Karkiya, Karkiya ruler since 1478
and 3 more; every state of Location unknown.
Open in the atlas
- On the timeline, 1458 – 1508: every state, war and life of 1483 and the years either side, region by region.
- On the map in 1483: 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.