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Year

The world in 1513

In 1513 the atlas holds 489 states standing across 6 regions. 5 things began that year - Battle of Flodden, Sultanate of Bagirmi and Battle of Novara among them - and 2 ended; 2 people were born and 7 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 1513

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

States 1

Wars and battles 4

What ended in 1513

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

States 2

Born and died

By how many Wikipedias write about them.

Born in 1513 2

Died in 1513 7

Standing in 1513

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: 232 statesEurope232Middle East and North Africa: 62 statesMiddle East and North Africa62Sub-Saharan Africa: 25 statesSub-Saharan Africa25South Asia: 84 statesSouth Asia84East and Southeast Asia: 60 statesEast and Southeast Asia60Americas and Oceania: 11 statesAmericas and Oceania11Location unknown: 15 statesLocation unknown15

Europe232 states

and 222 more; every state of Europe.

Middle East and North Africa62 states

and 52 more; every state of Middle East and North Africa.

Sub-Saharan Africa25 states

and 15 more; every state of Sub-Saharan Africa.

South Asia84 states

and 74 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, 1488 – 1538: every state, war and life of 1513 and the years either side, region by region.
  • On the map in 1513: 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.