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Year

The world in 1680

In 1680 the atlas holds 524 states standing across 6 regions. 13 things began that year - Duchy of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Duchy of Saxe-Hildburghausen and Kingdom of Burundi among them - and 3 ended; 10 people were born and 13 died.

Only what Wikidata dates to the year is counted here; a thing dated to its decade is on the 1680s page, and to its century on the 17th century.

What began in 1680

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

States 10

Wars and battles 3

What ended in 1680

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

States 2

Wars and battles 1

Born and died

By how many Wikipedias write about them.

Born in 1680 10

Died in 1680 13

Standing in 1680

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: 54 statesMiddle East and North Africa54Sub-Saharan Africa: 34 statesSub-Saharan Africa34South Asia: 105 statesSouth Asia105East and Southeast Asia: 60 statesEast and Southeast Asia60Americas and Oceania: 18 statesAmericas and Oceania18Location unknown: 21 statesLocation unknown21

Europe232 states

and 222 more; every state of Europe.

Middle East and North Africa54 states

and 44 more; every state of Middle East and North Africa.

Sub-Saharan Africa34 states

and 24 more; every state of Sub-Saharan Africa.

South Asia105 states

and 95 more; every state of South Asia.

East and Southeast Asia60 states

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

Americas and Oceania18 states

and 8 more; every state of Americas and Oceania.

Location unknown21 states

and 11 more; every state of Location unknown.

Open in the atlas

  • On the timeline, 1655 – 1705: every state, war and life of 1680 and the years either side, region by region.
  • On the map in 1680: 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.