PastlasHistorical atlas

Year

The world in 1792

In 1792 the atlas holds 588 states standing across 6 regions. 28 things began that year - Dream of the Red Chamber, Guillotine and French First Republic among them - and 5 ended; 30 people were born and 17 died.

Only what Wikidata dates to the year is counted here; a thing dated to its decade is on the 1790s page, and to its century on the 18th century.

What began in 1792

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

States 2

Wars and battles 19

and 9 more in the atlas.

Unrest and atrocity 3

Natural disasters 1

Treaties 1

Works and ideas 2

What ended in 1792

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

States 2

Wars and battles 3

Born and died

By how many Wikipedias write about them.

Born in 1792 30

and 14 more in the atlas.

Died in 1792 17

and 1 more in the atlas.

Standing in 1792

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: 199 statesEurope199Middle East and North Africa: 78 statesMiddle East and North Africa78Sub-Saharan Africa: 41 statesSub-Saharan Africa41South Asia: 156 statesSouth Asia156East and Southeast Asia: 70 statesEast and Southeast Asia70Americas and Oceania: 18 statesAmericas and Oceania18Location unknown: 26 statesLocation unknown26

Europe199 states

and 189 more; every state of Europe.

Middle East and North Africa78 states

and 68 more; every state of Middle East and North Africa.

Sub-Saharan Africa41 states

and 31 more; every state of Sub-Saharan Africa.

South Asia156 states

and 146 more; every state of South Asia.

East and Southeast Asia70 states

and 60 more; every state of East and Southeast Asia.

Americas and Oceania18 states

and 8 more; every state of Americas and Oceania.

Location unknown26 states

and 16 more; every state of Location unknown.

Open in the atlas

  • On the timeline, 1767 – 1817: every state, war and life of 1792 and the years either side, region by region.
  • On the map in 1792: 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.