Year
The world in 890
In 890 the atlas holds 243 states standing across 5 regions. 1 thing began that year - Hamdanid dynasty; 8 people were born and 1 died.
Only what Wikidata dates to the year is counted here; a thing dated to its decade is on the 890s page, and to its century on the 9th century.
What began in 890
By kind, the best known first; a war or a state is listed in the year it began.
States 1
- Hamdanid dynasty · state · 890 – 1004
Born and died
By how many Wikipedias write about them.
Born in 890 8
- Olga of Kyiv · person · 890 – 969
- Rudolph of France · politician · 890 – 936
- Gorm the Old · monarch · 890 – 958
- Christopher Lekapenos · monarch · 890 – 931
- Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine · person · 890 – 939
- Sunyer of Barcelona · politician · 890 – 950
- Zaharija of Serbia · politician · 890 – 924
- Sunifred II of Urgell · ruler · 890 – 948
Died in 890 1
- Ashot I of Armenia · monarch · 820 – 890
Standing in 890
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.
Europe118 states
- France · 481 – present
- Denmark · 800 – present · Horik II, Monarch of Denmark since 854
- San Marino · 301 – present
- Vikings · 793 – 1332
- Goths · 100 – 1475
- Kyivan Rus' · 882 – 1240 · Oleh the Wise, Grand Prince of Kyiv since 882
- Hungarians · 840 – 894 · Álmos, Grand Prince of the Hungarians since 850
- Republic of Venice · 697 – 1797 · Pietro Tribuno, Doge of Venice since 887
- Papal States · 754 – 1870 · Stephen V, Pope since 885
- Kingdom of Scotland · 843 – 1707 · Donald II of Scotland, Monarch of Scotland since 889
and 108 more; every state of Europe.
Middle East and North Africa34 states
- Byzantine Empire · 285 – 1453 · Leo VI the Wise, Byzantine emperor since 886
- Abbasid Caliphate · 750 – 1258 · Al-Mu'tamid, Abbasid caliph since 870
- Rhodes · 188 BCE – 1249 CE
- Persian Empire · 550 BCE – 1979 CE · Muhammad ibn Abi'l-Saj, Afshin since 889
- Kingdom of Aksum · 401 BCE – 960 CE
- Ghana Empire · 100 – 1200
- Umayyad state of Córdoba · 756 – 929 · Abdullah of Córdoba, emir of Cordoba since 888
- Aghlabid dynasty · 800 – 909 · Ibrahim II of Ifriqiya, Emir of Ifriqiya since 875
- Idrisid dynasty · 788 – 974 · Yahya ibn al-Qasim, sultan since 883
- Ifriqiya · 703 – 1705 · Ibrahim II of Ifriqiya, Emir of Ifriqiya since 875
and 24 more; every state of Middle East and North Africa.
South Asia34 states
- Tibetans · 850 – 1259
- Chola dynasty · 300 BCE – 1279 CE · Aditya I, Chola king since 871
- Kara-Khanid Khanate · 840 – 1212 · Bilge Kul Qadir Khan, khan since 840
- Saffarid dynasty · 861 – 1003 · Amr ibn al-Layth, Amir of the Saffarid dynasty since 879
- Pala Empire · 750 – 1174 · Narayanapala, emperor since 871
- Pallava dynasty · 275 – 897 · Aparajitavarman, Pallava emperor since 880
- Pandya dynasty · 300 BCE – 1650 CE
- Rashtrakuta Empire · 753 – 982 · Krishna II, Rashtrakuta emperor since 878
- Samanid Empire · 819 – 999 · Nasr I, Amir of the Samanids since 864
- Kingdom of Khotan · 56 – 1006
and 24 more; every state of South Asia.
East and Southeast Asia27 states
- Tang dynasty · 618 – 907 · Emperor Zhaozong of Tang, Emperor of China since 888
- Khmer Empire · 802 – 1431 · Indravarman I, King of the Khmer Empire since 877 and Yasovarman I, King of the Khmer Empire since 889
- Srivijaya · 650 – 1377
- Silla · 57 BCE – 892 CE
- Champa · 192 – 1832 · Indravarman II, Raja since 875
- Heian period · 794 – 1185
- Parhae · 698 – 926
- Pagan Kingdom · 849 – 1297 · Tannet of Pagan, King of Burma since 886
- Pyu city-states · 201 BCE – 1050 CE
- Kingdom of Nanzhao · 738 – 902
and 17 more; every state of East and Southeast Asia.
Americas and Oceania12 states
- Maya civilization · 2001 BCE – 1521 CE
- Ancestral Puebloans · 850 – 1304
- Zapotec civilization · 6701 BCE – 1201 CE
- Chimor · 850 – 1470
- Sican culture · 700 – 1375
- Tiwanaku polity · 300 – 1150
- Wari Empire · 600 – 1100
- Classic Veracruz culture · 555 – 1235
- United Provinces of New Granada · 181 – 1816
- Muisca Confederations · 800 – 1540
and 2 more; every state of Americas and Oceania.
Location unknown18 states
- Rurikids · 862 – 1598
- Alania · 801 – 1201
- Hindu Shahis · 850 – 1026
- Langkasuka · 100 – 1500
- Möng Mao · 560 – 1604
- Oddiyana · 401 BCE – 1100 CE
- Chavda dynasty · 690 – 942
- Dál nAraidi · 550 – 1150
- Airgíalla · 331 – 1585
- Kingdom of Munster · 101 BCE – 1138 CE
and 8 more; every state of Location unknown.
Open in the atlas
- On the timeline, 865 – 915: every state, war and life of 890 and the years either side, region by region.
- On the map in 890: the borders of the year, its cities under their names of the year, and what happened where.
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