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Year

The world in 990

In 990 the atlas holds 287 states standing across 6 regions. 5 things began that year - Maine, Vermandois and Uqaylid dynasty among them; 7 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 990s page, and to its century on the 10th century.

What began in 990

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

States 5

Born and died

By how many Wikipedias write about them.

Born in 990 7

Died in 990 2

Standing in 990

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: 147 statesEurope147Middle East and North Africa: 36 statesMiddle East and North Africa36Sub-Saharan Africa: 3 statesSub-Saharan Africa3South Asia: 38 statesSouth Asia38East and Southeast Asia: 30 statesEast and Southeast Asia30Americas and Oceania: 13 statesAmericas and Oceania13Location unknown: 20 statesLocation unknown20

Europe147 states

and 137 more; every state of Europe.

Middle East and North Africa36 states

and 26 more; every state of Middle East and North Africa.

Sub-Saharan Africa3 states

South Asia38 states

and 28 more; every state of South Asia.

East and Southeast Asia30 states

and 20 more; every state of East and Southeast Asia.

Americas and Oceania13 states

and 3 more; every state of Americas and Oceania.

Location unknown20 states

and 10 more; every state of Location unknown.

Open in the atlas

  • On the timeline, 965 – 1015: every state, war and life of 990 and the years either side, region by region.
  • On the map in 990: 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.