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Year

The world in 947

In 947 the atlas holds 273 states standing across 6 regions. 2 things began that year - Jämtland and Later Han - and 1 ended; 3 people were born and 4 died.

Only what Wikidata dates to the year is counted here; a thing dated to its decade is on the 940s page, and to its century on the 10th century.

What began in 947

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

States 2

What ended in 947

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

States 1

Born and died

By how many Wikipedias write about them.

Born in 947 3

Died in 947 4

Standing in 947

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: 128 statesEurope128Middle East and North Africa: 38 statesMiddle East and North Africa38Sub-Saharan Africa: 2 statesSub-Saharan Africa2South Asia: 36 statesSouth Asia36East and Southeast Asia: 38 statesEast and Southeast Asia38Americas and Oceania: 12 statesAmericas and Oceania12Location unknown: 19 statesLocation unknown19

Europe128 states

and 118 more; every state of Europe.

Middle East and North Africa38 states

and 28 more; every state of Middle East and North Africa.

Sub-Saharan Africa2 states

South Asia36 states

and 26 more; every state of South Asia.

East and Southeast Asia38 states

and 28 more; every state of East and Southeast Asia.

Americas and Oceania12 states

and 2 more; every state of Americas and Oceania.

Location unknown19 states

and 9 more; every state of Location unknown.

Open in the atlas

  • On the timeline, 922 – 972: every state, war and life of 947 and the years either side, region by region.
  • On the map in 947: 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.