Year
The world in 50
In 50 the atlas holds 87 states standing across 5 regions. 2 things began that year - Caratacus' last battle and Iberian–Armenian War - and 3 ended; 3 people were born and 2 died.
Only what Wikidata dates to the year is counted here; a thing dated to its decade is on the 50s page, and to its century on the 1st century.
What began in 50
By kind, the best known first; a war or a state is listed in the year it began.
Wars and battles 2
- Caratacus' last battle · battle · 50
- Iberian–Armenian War · war · 50 – 53
What ended in 50
States that fell or were replaced, and wars and other things that ran past the year they began.
States 3
- Trưng sisters · state · 43 – 50
- Apracharajas · state · 15 BCE – 50 CE
- Thracian kingdom · state · 87 BCE – 50 CE
Born and died
By how many Wikipedias write about them.
Born in 50 3
Died in 50 2
- Philo of Alexandria · philosopher · 15 BCE – 50 CE
- Lucius Nonius Asprenas · politician · 28 BCE – 50 CE
Standing in 50
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.
Europe11 states
- Roman Empire · 27 BCE – 395 CE · Claudius, Roman emperor since 41
- Ancient Greece · 1201 BCE – 600 CE
- Ancient Rome · 753 BCE – 476 CE · Claudius, Roman emperor since 41
- Sarmatians · 200 BCE – 370 CE
- Dacia · 60 BCE – 106 CE
- Bosporan Kingdom · 437 BCE – 370 CE · Tiberius Julius Cotys I, King of the Bosporus since 45
- Lazica · 101 BCE – 700 CE
- Tauri · 600 BCE – 100 CE
- Catuvellauni · 101 BCE – 500 CE
- Roman Libya · 146 BCE – 672 CE
and 1 more; every state of Europe.
Middle East and North Africa27 states
- Troy · 3000 BCE – 500 CE
- Rhodes · 188 BCE – 1249 CE
- Parthian Empire · 247 BCE – 224 CE
- Persian Empire · 550 BCE – 1979 CE
- Kingdom of Aksum · 401 BCE – 960 CE
- Kingdom of Iberia · 299 BCE – 580 CE · Pharasmanes I, King of Iberia since 1
- Kingdom of Kush · 2180 BCE – 350 CE
- Caucasian Albania · 2 BCE – 461 CE
- Kingdom of Armenia · 553 BCE – 428 CE
- Atropatene · 323 BCE – 226 CE
and 17 more; every state of Middle East and North Africa.
South Asia18 states
- Kushan Empire · 30 – 375 · Kujula Kadphises, emperor since 30
- Chola dynasty · 300 BCE – 1279 CE
- Gandhara · 751 BCE – 535 CE
- Indo-Scythian Kingdom · 200 BCE – 400 CE
- Satavahana dynasty · 230 BCE – 220 CE
- Pandya dynasty · 300 BCE – 1650 CE
- Indo-Parthian kingdom · 19 BCE – 226 CE
- Wusun · 170 BCE – 450 CE
- Western Satraps · 35 – 405
- Zhangzhung · 501 BCE – 625 CE
and 8 more; every state of South Asia.
East and Southeast Asia17 states
- Han dynasty · 206 BCE – 220 CE · Emperor Guangwu of Han, Emperor of China since 25
- Xiongnu · 301 BCE – 500 CE
- Silla · 57 BCE – 892 CE
- Goguryeo · 37 BCE – 668 CE · Mobon of Goguryeo, wang since 48
- Paekche · 18 BCE – 660 CE · Taru of Paekche, king since 28
- Xianbei · 208 BCE – 670 CE
- Pyu city-states · 201 BCE – 1050 CE
- Kaya confederacy · 42 – 562 · Suro of Geumgwan Gaya, Ruler since 42
- Chinese Empire · 220 BCE – 1912 CE · Emperor Guangwu of Han, Emperor of China since 25
- Trưng sisters · 43 – 50
and 7 more; every state of East and Southeast Asia.
Americas and Oceania3 states
- Maya civilization · 2001 BCE – 1521 CE
- Teotihuacan · 50 BCE – 704 CE
- Zapotec civilization · 6701 BCE – 1201 CE
Location unknown11 states
- Eastern Ye · 301 BCE – 500 CE
- Geumgwan Gaya · 43 – 532 · Suro of Geumgwan Gaya, King of Geumgwan Gaya since 42
- Oddiyana · 401 BCE – 1100 CE
- Daegaya · 42 – 562
- Shanshan · 92 BCE – 445 CE
- Kingdom of Munster · 101 BCE – 1138 CE
- Arsacid dynasty of Caucasian Albania · 2 BCE – 428 CE
- Kingdom of Rajarata · 601 BCE – 1300 CE
- Jushi Kingdom · 108 BCE – 450 CE
- Dangchang Kingdom · 1 – 564
and 1 more; every state of Location unknown.
Open in the atlas
- On the timeline, 25 – 75: every state, war and life of 50 and the years either side, region by region.
- On the map in 50: 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.