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Year

The world in 1510

In 1510 the atlas holds 488 states standing across 6 regions. 8 things began that year - Portuguese conquest of Goa, Battle of Merv and Alawi Sultanate among them - and 2 ended; 10 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 1510s page, and to its century on the 16th century.

What began in 1510

By kind, the best known first; a war or a state is listed in the year it began.

States 4

Wars and battles 3

Famine and plague 1

What ended in 1510

States that fell or were replaced, and wars and other things that ran past the year they began.

States 1

Treaties 1

Born and died

By how many Wikipedias write about them.

Born in 1510 10

Died in 1510 6

Standing in 1510

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.

Europe: 233 statesEurope233Middle East and North Africa: 60 statesMiddle East and North Africa60Sub-Saharan Africa: 24 statesSub-Saharan Africa24South Asia: 85 statesSouth Asia85East and Southeast Asia: 60 statesEast and Southeast Asia60Americas and Oceania: 11 statesAmericas and Oceania11Location unknown: 15 statesLocation unknown15

Europe233 states

and 223 more; every state of Europe.

Middle East and North Africa60 states

and 50 more; every state of Middle East and North Africa.

Sub-Saharan Africa24 states

and 14 more; every state of Sub-Saharan Africa.

South Asia85 states

and 75 more; every state of South Asia.

East and Southeast Asia60 states

and 50 more; every state of East and Southeast Asia.

Americas and Oceania11 states

and 1 more; every state of Americas and Oceania.

Location unknown15 states

and 5 more; every state of Location unknown.

Open in the atlas

  • On the timeline, 1485 – 1535: every state, war and life of 1510 and the years either side, region by region.
  • On the map in 1510: 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.