List of state leaders in the 10th century explained
- Lists of state leaders by century
- See also
This is a list of state leaders in the 10th century (901–1000) AD, except for the many leaders within the Holy Roman Empire.
Africa
Africa: East
Ethiopia
Africa: Northeast
Egypt
Sudan
- Zakharias IV, King (920–930)
Africa: Northcentral
Ifriqiya
- Yusuf Abu Hatim ibn Muhammad Abi l-Yaqzan, Imam (894–895, 899–906)
Africa: Northwest
- Abu Ghafir Muhammad, King (c.888–917)
- Abu al-Ansar Abdullah, King (c.917–961)
- Sa'id II ibn Salih, Emir (864–916)
- Salih III ibn Sa'id, Emir (917–927)
- Abd al-Badi' ibn Salih, Emir (927–929)
- Abu Ayyub Isma'il ibn Abd al Malik, Emir (c.930–935)
- Musa ibn Rumi, Emir (c.936–940)
- Abd as-Sami' ibn Jurthum, Emir (940–947)
- Jurthum ibn Ahmad, Emir (947–970)
Africa: West
Nigeria
Americas
Americas: Mesoamerica
Maya civilization
Asia
Asia: Central
Afghanistan
- Mahmud, Emir (998–1002), Sultan (1002–1030)
Uzbekistan
Tibet
- bKra shis mgon, King (fl.947)
Asia: East
China: Tang dynasty
Khitan China: Liao dynasty
Northern China: The Five Dynasties
- Zhu Wen, Emperor (907–912)
- Li Cunxu, Prince of Jin (908–923), Emperor of Later Tang (923–926)
Southern China: The Ten Kingdoms
- Liu Yan, Prince (951–953)
- Wang Kui, Prince (953–956)
- Zhou Baoquan, Prince (962–963)
- Wuyue (complete list) –
China: Northern Song
China: Other states and entities
- Li Kerui, Jiedushi (967–978)
- Li Jiyun, Jiedushi (978–980)
- Li Jipeng, Jiedushi (980–982, 988–994)
- Duan Siliang, Emperor (945–951)
- Duan Sicong, Emperor (952–968)
- Duan Sushun, Emperor (968–985)
Japan
Korea
Asia: Southeast
Cambodia
Indonesia
Indonesia: Java
- Windusakti Prabu Dewageng, Maharaja (895–913)
- Rakeyan Kemuning Gading Prabu Pucukwesi, Maharaja (913–916)
- Rakeyan Jayagiri Prabu Wanayasa, Maharaja (916–942)
- Prabu Resi Atmayadarma Hariwangsa, Maharaja (942–954)
- Limbur Kancana, Maharaja (954–964)
- Prabu Munding Ganawirya, Maharaja (964–973)
- Prabu Jayagiri Rakeyan Wulung Gadung, Maharaja (973–989)
Shailendra dynasty/Sanjaya dynasty
Isyana dynasty
Indonesia: Sumatra
Shailendra dynasty –
- Śri Udayadityavarman, King (c.960)
- Sri Cudamani Warmadewa, King (c.988)
Indonesia: Lesser Sunda Islands
Warmadewa dynasty (complete list) –
- Tabanendrawarmadewa, King (fl.955–967)
- Indrajayasingha Warmadewa, Co-regent (fl.960)
Malaysia: Peninsular
- Darma Raja II, Maharaja (c.880–956)
- Durbar II, Raja (c.956–1136)
Myanmar / Burma
Philippines
- Datu Bantuan, Rajah (?–989)
Thailand
- Lao Thoeng, King (early 10th century)
- Lao Tueng, King (mid 10th century)
- Lao Khon, King (late 10th century)
Vietnam
- Jaya Sinhavarman I, King (c.898/903)
- Jaya Saktivarman, King (?)
- Bhadravarman II, King (fl. 910)
- Indravarman III, King (c.918–959)
- Jaya Indravarman I, King (959–c.965)
- Paramesvaravarman I, King (c.965–982)
- Indravarman IV, King (982–986)
- Lieou Ki-Tsong, of Annam, King (c.986–989)
- Harivarman II, King (c.989–997)
- Yang Bo Zhan, of Fan, King (?)
- Yang Pu Ku Vijaya, King (c.998–1007)
- Khúc clan (complete list) –
Đinh dynasty (complete list) –
Early Lê dynasty (complete list) –
Asia: South
Afghanistan
Bengal and Northeast India
- Vairisimha, King (25 years?)
- Ratnaditya, King (15 years?)
Pala dynasty –
India
- Amber Kingdom (complete list) –
- Chalukya Bhima I, King (892–921)
- Vijayaditya IV, King (921)
- Beta Vijayaditya V, King (927)
- Vikramaditya II, King (927–928)
- Yuddhamalla II, King (928–935)
- Chalukya Bhima II, King (935–947)
- Danarnava, King (970–973)
- Jata Choda Bhima, King (973–999)
- Kotha Kotha Kerala Kesari, King (c.913–c.943)
- Indu Kotha, King (943–962)
- Bhaskara Ravi Manukuladithya, King (962–1021)
- Chola dynasty (complete list) –
- Gunamaharnava I, King (c.895–939)
- Vajrahasta II (or Anangabhimadeva I), King (c.895–939)
- Kamarnava I, King (942–977)
- Vinayaditya, King (977–980)
- Ereganga Neetimarga II, King (907–921)
- Narasimha, King (921–933)
- Rachamalla III, King (933–938)
- Marulaganga Neetimarga, King (961–963)
- Rachamalla IV Satyavakya, King (975–986)
- Rachamalla V, King (986–999)
- Bhakti Pal, King (895–919)
- Jayachand Pal, King (920–948)
- Prithvi Pal, King (949–971)
- Medinisen Pal, King (973–995)
- Vinayakapala, King (954–955)
- Vijayapala II, King (956–960)
- Shankaragana II, King (890–910)
- Balaharsha, King (910–915)
- Yuvaraja-deva I, King (915–945)
- Lakshmanaraja II, King (945–970)
Katyuri (complete list) –
- Nimbarta Dev, King (900–915)
- Lalitasura Dev, King (930–955)
- Salonaditya, King (970–985)
- Ichchhata Dev, King (985–1000)
- Utpala-raja, King (c.910–930)
- Arnno-raja, or Aranya-raja, King (c.930–950)
- Krishna-raja, King (c.950–979)
- Dhara-varaha or Dharani-varaha, King (c.970–990)
- Vakpati I, King (9th–10th century)
- Vairisimha II, King (10th century)
Pakistan
Sri Lanka
Asia: West
Mesopotamia
Emirate of Mosul
Emirate of Aleppo
Persia
Buyids in Fars
Buyids in Ray
Buyids in Iraq
- Buyid, Emir occupation (977–997)
Yemen
Europe
Europe: Balkans
- Tomislav, Duke (910–925), King (c.925–928)
Europe: British Isles
Great Britain: Scotland
Great Britain: Northumbria
Great Britain: England
- Æthelstan, King of the Anglo-Saxons (924–927), King of the English (927–939)
Great Britain: Wales
- Rhys ap Arthfael, King of Glywysing (c.830–c.840)
- Owain ap Morgan, King of Glywysing (974–c.983)
- Rhys ab Owain, King of Glywysing (c.990–c.1000)
- Ithel the Black, King of Glywysing (990)
- Arthfael ap Hywel, King (?–916/927)
- Nowy ap Gwriad, King (c.950–c.970)
- Arthfael ap Nowy, King (c.970–983)
- Rhodri ap Elisedd and Gruffydd ap Elisedd, co-Kings (983–c.1015)
- Kingdom of Powys (complete list) –
Ireland
- Flaithbertach mac Domnaill, King (916–919)
- Fergal mac Domnaill, King (919–938)
- Flaithbertach mac Muirchertaig meic Néill, King (943–949)
- Flaithbertach mac Conchobair, King (956–962)
- Tadg mac Conchobair, King (956–962)
- Conn mac Conchobair, King (956–962)
- Murchad Glun re Lar mac Flaithbertaigh, King (962–972)
- Fergal mac Domnaill meic Conaing, King (980–989)
- Áed mac Domnaill Ua Néill, King (989–1004)
- Airgíalla (complete list) –
- Maol Craoibh ua Duibh Sionach, King (?–917)
- Fogarthach mac Donnegan, King (?–947)
- Egneach mac Dalach, King (?–961)
- Donnacan mac Maelmuire, King (?–970)
- Mac Eiccnigh mac Dalagh, King (?–998)
- Flann mac Tighearnáin, Lord (c.910)
- Cernachan mac Tighearnáin, King (?–931)
- Conghalach mac Cathaláin, Lord (c.935)
- Cléircén son of Tigernán, King (c.937)
- Fergal ua Ruairc, King (?)
- (Sean) Fergal Ó Ruairc, King (c.964–967)
- Bran Fionn mac Máelmórda, King (943–947)
- Túathal mac Úgaire, King (947–958)
- Murchad mac Bran Fionn, King (966–972)
- Úgaire mac Túathail, King (972–978)
- Conchobar mac Flainn, King (916–919)
- Oengus mac Donnchada, King (944–945/946)
- Donnchad mac Domnaill, King (945/946–950)
- Fergal Got mac Oengussa, King (c.950)
- Aed mac Mael Ruanaid, King (c.950–951)
- Domnall mac Donnchada, King (951–952)
- Carlus mac Cuinn, King (952–960)
- Donnchad Finn mac Aeda, King (960–974)
- Muirchertach mac Mael Sechnaill, King (974–c.976)
- Finguine Cenn nGécan mac Loégairi, King (895–902)
- Lorcán mac Coinlígáin, King (944–?)
- Máel Fathardaig mac Flann, King (954–957)
- Dub-dá-Bairenn mac Domnaill, King (957–959)
- Fer Gráid mac Clérig, King (959–961)
- Áed mac Eochocáin, King (898–919)
- Dubgall mac Áeda, King (919–925)
- Loingsech mac Cinn Etig, King (925–932)
- Eochaid mac Conaill, King (932–937)
- Matudán mac Áeda, King (937–950)
- Ardgal mac Matudáin, King (950–970)
- Niall mac Áeda, King (970–971)
- Áed mac Loingsig, King (971–972)
- Eochaid mac Ardgail, King (972–1004)
Europe: Central
Holy Roman Empire in Germany
See also List of state leaders in the 10th-century Holy Roman Empire
- Otto I, King (936–973), Holy Roman Emperor (962–973)
- Otto II, King (961–983), Holy Roman Emperor (967–983)
- Otto III, King (983–1002), Holy Roman Emperor (996–1002)
Hungary
- Árpád, Grand Prince (c.895–c.907)
- Zoltán, Grand Prince (c.907–c.948)
- Fajsz, Grand Prince (c. 948)
- Taksony, Grand Prince (c.955–c.973)
- Géza, Grand Prince (c.973–997)
- Stephen I, Grand Prince (997–1000), King (1000–1038)
Moravia
Poland
- Lestek, Duke (early 10th century)
Europe: East
- Mikail bine Cäğfär, ruler (925–943)
- Äxmäd bine Cäğfär, ruler (943–950)
- Abdulla bine Mikail, ruler (950–970)
- Talib bine Äxmäd, ruler (970–976)
- Mö'min bine Äxmäd, ruler (976–980)
- Menahem, ruler (early 10th-century)
Europe: Nordic
Denmark
- Denmark (complete list) –
Norway
Sweden
Europe: Southcentral
Holy Roman Empire in Italy
See also List of state leaders in the 10th-century Holy Roman Empire#Italy
Integrum: Simultaneous claimants
Ottonian dynasty
- John XII, Pope (955–963, 964)
- Boniface I, Duke (923–928)
- Boniface II, Duke (946–953)
Southern Italy
- Landulf I, co-ruler (901–910), Prince (910–943)
- Pandulf I, co-ruler (943–961), Prince (961–981)
- John II, co-Duke (933–954), Duke (954–963)
- John III, co-Duke (979–984), Duke (984–1008)
- Jabir al-Kalbi, Emir (982–983)
- Ja'far al-Kalbi, Emir (983–985)
- Abdallah al-Kalbi, Emir (985–990)
- Yusuf al-Kalbi, Emir (990–998)
- Ja'far al-Kalbi, Emir (998–1019)
Europe: Southwest
Iberian Peninsula: Christian
Iberian Peninsula: Christian
- Raymond II, Count (948–992)
- Ermengol I, Count (992–1010)
- Bernard I, Count (920–950/955)
- Raymond II, Count (950/955–970)
- Humfred (II), Count (970–979)
Iberian Peninsula: Muslim
Iberian Peninsula: Muslim
Marca Hispanica
Marca Hispanica
- Miró de Barcelona, Count (948–966)
Europe: West
- Aymer of Poitiers, Count (916–926)[20]
- Bernard, Count (after 945–before 952)[23]
- Arnald I "Voratio", Count (after 950–before 952)[24]
- Rannulf "Bompar", Count (973/975–975)[24]
- Richard the Simple, Count (975?)[25]
- Arnald II "Manzer", Count (975–988)[26]
- Ebalus, Duke (890–893, 927–932)
- Armand of Clermont, Count (late 10th century)
- Robert I of Clermont, Count (late 10th century)
- Robert II of Clermont, Count (late 10th century)
- Robert III of Clermont, Count (late 10th century)
- Guy I of Auvergne, Count (979–989)
- Hroflr, Viking ruler (early 10th century)
- Rognvaldr, Viking ruler (early 10th century)
- Incon, Viking ruler (early 10th century)
- Hugh, Count (c.961–c.972)
- Albert II, Count (997–1035)
Eurasia: Caucasus
- Adarnase II, King (897–943)
- Ishchanik, King (943–951)
Oceania
Easter Island
- Te Riri Tuu Kura, King (?)
Tonga
See also
Notes and References
- This is primarily covered in the chronicle of al-Nuwayri.
- On the rise of the Fatimids, see Ibn Khaldoun (v.2 App. #2(pp.496–549))
- See al-Nuwayri (v.2, App.1) and Ibn Khaldoun, v.2
- L. Petech (1980), 'Ya-ts'e, Gu-ge, Pu-rang: A new study', The Central Asiatic Journal 24, pp. 85–111; R. Vitali (1996), The kingdoms of Gu.ge Pu.hrang. Dharamsala: Tho.ling gtsug.lag.khang.
- Book: Dikshit, R. K. . The Candellas of Jejākabhukti . Abhinav . 1976 . 9788170170464 . 25.
- Book: Sushil Kumar Sullerey . Chandella Art . 2004 . Aakar Books . 978-81-87879-32-9 . 25.
- Book: Ancient Indian History and Civilization. Sailendra Nath Sen. 1999. New Age International, 1999 - India - 668 pages. 437. 9788122411980.
- Rajiv Kumar Verma . Kalachuri Inscriptions : A Reflection of Dwindling Political Power . Veethika . 1 . 3 . 2015 .
- Dániel Balogh . Raṇasiṃha Revisited: A New Copper-plate Inscription of the Candrāvatī Paramāra Dynasty . Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society . Third Series . 22 . 1 . 2012 . 93–106 . 41490376.
- Dániel Balogh . A copperplate land grant by Raṇasiṃhadeva of the Candrāvatī Paramāras . Acta Orientalia Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae . 63 . 3 . 2010 . 259–273 . 10.1556/AOrient.63.2010.3.3 . 23659005 .
- Woolf (2007) pp. 140–41
- Howorth (1911) p. 12
- Downham (2007) p. 185
- Encyclopaedia of Wales
- http://www.fortidensjelling.dk/jelling85.htm Sveerne
- Olga was first of Rurikid to be baptized by Emperor Constantine VII but failed to bring Christianity to Kiev
- Leszek Moczulski, Narodziny Międzymorza, p.475, Bellona SA, Warszawa 2007,
- Ярополк is modern Ukrainian, Jaropełk is Polish, Jaropluk is Czech, Jaropelkas is Lithuanian, Iaropelkos is Greek, Jaropolk is German and Swedish.
- Book: Vikingtid og rikssamling: 800–1130. Aschehougs norgeshistorie. 2. Krag, Claus. 1995. 8203220150. 101.
- Debord, 99–103; and Bourgeois, 387 and 389–91.
- Debord, 99–103; and Bourgeois, 387 and 391.
- Adémar II was one of two known sons of William II, but his status as count is only supported by one possible reading of his father's will. Debord (99–103) notes that he might have become count, while Bourgeois rejects the possibility (387 and 392).For William II's will, see: Paul Lefrancq, ed., Cartulaire de l'abbaye de Saint-Cybard (Angoulême: Imprimerie Ouvrière, 1930), #222.
- Debord, 99–103; and Bourgeois, 387 and 392–93
- Debord, 99–103; and Bourgeois, 387 and 392–93.
- Debord, 99–103 omits Richard; Bourgeois, 387 and 392–93, accepts him. Only mentioned in Adémar de Chabannes' chronicle, if he ruled at all it would have been in 975. Ademari Cabannensis opera omnia pars 1: Chronicon, ed. Pascale Bourgain, Richard Landes, and Georges Pon, Corpus Christianorum Continuatio Mediaevalis 129 (Turnhout: Brepols, 1999), III.28, 148.
- Bourgeois, 387.
- Bourgeois, 387.
- Monarchs, Counts, Dynasties And Kingdoms Of The World, by R F Tapsell, 1983, Facts On File, Inc., New York, NY, page 211.