Year
The world in 1827
In 1827 the atlas holds 528 states standing across 6 regions. 11 things began that year - Brownian motion, Battle of Navarino and NGC 44 among them - and 2 ended; 26 people were born and 21 died.
Only what Wikidata dates to the year is counted here; a thing dated to its decade is on the 1820s page, and to its century on the 19th century.
What began in 1827
By kind, the best known first; a war or a state is listed in the year it began.
States 1
- Republic of Madawaska · state · 1827 – 1842
Wars and battles 6
- Battle of Navarino · battle · 1827
- Capture of Erivan · battle · 1827
- Battle of Phaleron · battle · 1827
- Battle of Ituzaingó · battle · 1827
- Battle of Juncal · battle · 1827
- War of the Aggrieved · war · 1827
Regime change 1
- 1827 Honduran coup d'état · adverse regime change · 1827
Treaties 1
- Treaty of London · treaty · 1827
Works and ideas 2
- Brownian motion · discovery · 1827
- NGC 44 · discovery · 1827
What ended in 1827
States that fell or were replaced, and wars and other things that ran past the year they began.
Wars and battles 1
- Chilean War of Independence · war · 1812 – 1827
Unrest and atrocity 1
- Fredonian Rebellion · unrest · 1826 – 1827
Born and died
By how many Wikipedias write about them.
Born in 1827 26
- Deodoro da Fonseca · politician · 1827 – 1892
- Lew Wallace · politician · 1827 – 1905
- Francisco Solano López · politician · 1827 – 1870
- Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich of Russia · monarch · 1827 – 1892
- Mangal Pandey · military personnel · 1827 – 1857
- Heonjong of Joseon · ruler · 1827 – 1849
- Wilhelm von Tegetthoff · politician · 1827 – 1871
- Goffredo Mameli · poet · 1827 – 1849
- Jyotirao Phule · revolutionary · 1827 – 1890
- George Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon · politician · 1827 – 1909
- José Manuel Marroquín · politician · 1827 – 1908
- Amédée Courbet · military personnel · 1827 – 1885
- Frederic Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford · politician · 1827 – 1905
- Henry Warner Slocum · politician · 1827 – 1894
- John Gibbon · military officer · 1827 – 1896
- Leonid Hlibov · poet · 1827 – 1893
and 10 more in the atlas.
Died in 1827 21
- Ludwig van Beethoven · composer · 1770 – 1827
- William Blake · philosopher · 1757 – 1827
- Pierre-Simon Laplace · astronomer · 1749 – 1827
- Alessandro Volta · inventor · 1745 – 1827
- Ugo Foscolo · poet · 1778 – 1827
- George Canning · politician · 1770 – 1827
- Frederick Augustus I of Saxony · ruler · 1750 – 1827
- Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany · painter · 1763 – 1827
- Charles Willson Peale · inventor · 1741 – 1827
- Armand-Augustin-Louis de Caulaincourt · politician · 1773 – 1827
- Georgios Karaiskakis · military personnel · 1782 – 1827
- François de La Rochefoucauld, 7th Duke of La Rochefoucauld · politician · 1747 – 1827
- Robert Surcouf · writer · 1773 – 1827
- Joaquín Blake · military personnel · 1759 – 1827
- Pierre Louis Prieur · politician · 1756 – 1827
- Pierre François Joseph Durutte · military officer · 1767 – 1827
and 5 more in the atlas.
Standing in 1827
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.
Europe126 states
- France · 481 – present · Charles X of France, President of the French Republic since 1824
- Spain · 1516 – present · Ferdinand VII, Monarch of Spain since 1814
- Sweden · 900 – present · Charles XIV John, Monarch of Sweden since 1818
- Denmark · 800 – present · Frederick VI of Denmark, Monarch of Denmark since 1808
- Luxembourg · 1815 – present · William I of the Netherlands, Grand Duke of Luxembourg since 1815
- Andorra · 1278 – present · Bonifaci López y Pulido, Episcopal Co-Prince since 1824 and Charles X of France, French co-prince of Andorra since 1824
- Monaco · 1297 – present
- Liechtenstein · 1806 – present · Johann I Joseph of Liechtenstein, Prince of Lichtenstein since 1805
- San Marino · 301 – present
- Hamburg · 1814 – 1870
and 116 more; every state of Europe.
Middle East and North Africa66 states
- Morocco · 1549 – present
- Ottoman Empire · 1302 – 1922 · Mahmud II, sultan of the Ottoman Empire since 1808
- Persian Empire · 550 BCE – 1979 CE
- Ethiopian Empire · 1270 – 1975 · Gigar, Emperor of Ethiopia since 1826
- Qajar dynasty · 1785 – 1925 · Fath-Ali Shah Qajar, shah since 1797
- Khanate of Khiva · 1511 – 1920
- Ottoman Egypt · 1517 – 1867 · Muhammad Ali of Egypt, Beylerbey of Egypt since 1805
- Sokoto Caliphate · 1804 – 1903
- Qajar Iran · 1789 – 1925
- Trucial States · 1820 – 1971
and 56 more; every state of Middle East and North Africa.
Sub-Saharan Africa46 states
- Liberia · 1822 – present
- Dahomey · 1600 – 1894
- Kingdom of Kongo · 1395 – 1888 · Garcia V of Kongo, Manikongo since 1803 and André II of Kongo, Manikongo since 1825
- Asante Empire · 1670 – 1902
- Cape Colony · 1795 – 1910 · George IV, King/Queen since 1820
- Gold Coast · 1821 – 1957 · George IV, Monarch since 1821
- Kingdom of Benin · 1170 – 1897
- Buganda · 1420 – 1966 · Kamaanya of Buganda, Kabaka of Buganda since 1814
- Zulu Kingdom · 1816 – 1897 · Shaka Zulu, king since 1816
- Oyo Empire · 1400 – 1905
and 36 more; every state of Sub-Saharan Africa.
South Asia165 states
- Mughal Empire · 1526 – 1857 · Akbar II, Mughal emperor since 1806
- Sikh Empire · 1733 – 1849 · Ranjit Singh, Maharaja of Punjab, Kashmir and Jammu since 1801
- Kazakh Khanate · 1458 – 1847
- Khanate of Kokand · 1709 – 1876
- Kingdom of Mysore · 1399 – 1950
- Emirate of Bukhara · 1785 – 1920 · Mir Umar, Amir since 1826 and Nasrullah Khan, Amir since 1827
- Hyderabad State · 1724 – 1948 · Asaf Jah III of Hyderabad, 1st Nizam of Hyderabad since 1803
- Emirate of Afghanistan · 1823 – 1926
- French India · 1668 – 1954
- Travancore · 1729 – 1949 · Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma, Maharaja of Travancore since 1813 and Gowri Parvati Bayi, Maharaja of Travancore since 1815
and 155 more; every state of South Asia.
East and Southeast Asia69 states
- Brunei · 1368 – present · Muhammad Alam, Sultan of Brunei Darussalam since 1826
- Qing dynasty · 1616 – 1912 · Daoguang Emperor, Emperor of China since 1820
- Chiang Mai · 1775 – 1884 · Phutthawong, Prince of Chiang Mai since 1826
- Dutch East Indies · 1800 – 1949
- Joseon · 1392 – 1897 · Sunjo of Joseon, king of Joseon Dynasty since 1800
- Kelantan · 1762 – 1904
- Negeri Sembilan · 1775 – 1894 · Radin of Negeri Sembilan, Yamtuan Besar since 1824
- Tokugawa shogunate · 1603 – 1867
- Champa · 192 – 1832
- Ryukyu Kingdom · 1429 – 1879
and 59 more; every state of East and Southeast Asia.
Americas and Oceania28 states
- United States · 1776 – present · John Quincy Adams, President of the United States since 1825
- Mexico · 1821 – present · Guadalupe Victoria, President of Mexico since 1824
- Chile · 1810 – present · Ramón Freire, President of Chile since 1827
- Colombia · 1810 – present · Simón Bolívar, President of Colombia since 1819
- Peru · 1822 – present · Simón Bolívar, President of Peru since 1824 and Andrés de Santa Cruz, President of Peru since 1827
- Uruguay · 1825 – present
- Bolivia · 1825 – present · Antonio José de Sucre, president of Bolivia since 1825
- Paraguay · 1811 – present
- Costa Rica · 1821 – present · Juan Mora Fernández, President of Costa Rica since 1825
- Honduras · 1821 – present
and 18 more; every state of Americas and Oceania.
Location unknown28 states
- Kuba Kingdom · 1625 – 1900
- Unfederated Malay States · 1826 – 1946
- Kaarta · 1753 – 1854
- Baban · 1600 – 1847
- Kingdom of Kakongo · 1500 – 1885
- Ngoyo · 1500 – 1885
- Imamate of Futa Jallon · 1725 – 1912
- Kingdom of Sine · 1350 – 1969
- Soran Emirate · 1530 – 1835 · Mir Muhammad of Rawanduz, Mir of Soran since 1814
- Savoyard state · 1003 – 1861 · Charles Felix of Sardinia, Duke of Savoy since 1821
and 18 more; every state of Location unknown.
Open in the atlas
- On the timeline, 1802 – 1852: every state, war and life of 1827 and the years either side, region by region.
- On the map in 1827: the borders of the year, its cities under their names of the year, and what happened where.
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