List of state leaders in 456 BC

This is a list of heads of state, government leaders, and other rulers in the year 456 BC.

The column "Title" refers to being of the state in question (e.g. "Emperor" under the heading "Japan" means "Emperor of Japan") unless otherwise stated.

Africa

Carthage

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Hanno King Magonids 480 BC 440 BC

Cyrene

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Arcesilaus IV King Battiad dynasty 465 BC 440 BC

Kush

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Malewiebamani King 463 BC 435 BC

Middle East and Asia Minor

Armenia

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Hidarnes III King Orontid dynasty Middle of the 5th century BC

Persia

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Artaxerxes I King Achaemenid dynasty 465 BC 424 BC

At this time, the Persian rulers were also rulers of the following conquered countries:

Asia

Arakan (Burma)

Mythological monarchs

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Payaka King Second Danyawaddy 471 BC 440 BC

China

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Zhending King Zhou dynasty 468 BC 442 BC [1]

Vassal states

State Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Cai Sovereign Yuan Marquis Ji 456 BC 451 BC [2]
Chu Sovereign Hui King Mi 488 BC 432 BC [3]
Jin Sovereign Chu Duke Ji 474 BC 452 BC [4]
Lu Sovereign Dao Duke Ji 467 BC 437 BC [5]
Qi Sovereign Ping Duke Jiang 480 BC 456 BC [6]
Qi (Henan) Sovereign Chu Duke 460 BC 449 BC [7]
Qin Sovereign Ligong Duke Ying 476 BC 443 BC [8]
Song Sovereign Zhao II Duke 468 BC 404 BC [9]
Wey Sovereign Jing Duke 464 BC 432 BC [10]
Yan Sovereign Xiao Duke 492 BC 455 BC [11]
Yue Sovereign Bu Shou King 459 BC 449 BC [12]
Zheng Sovereign Ai Duke 462 BC 455 BC [13]

Gojoseon (Korea)

Legendary monarchs

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Cheongguk King 465 BC 432 BC

Japan

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Kōshō Emperor 475 BC 5 August 393 BC

Magadha Empire (India)

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Udayabhadra Emperor Haryanka dynasty 461 BC 445 BC

Upatissa Nuwara (Sri Lanka)

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Abhaya King Vijaya 474 BC 454 BC

Europe

Athens

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Mnesitheides Archon 457 BC 456 BC
Sovereign Callias Archon 456 BC 455 BC

Epirus

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Admetus King 470 BC 430 BC

Ireland

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Connla Cáem High King Milesians 463 BC 443 BC

Macedonia

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Alexander I King Argead dynasty 498 BC 454 BC

Odrysian Thrace

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Teres I King 460 BC 445 BC

Roman Republic

Type Name Title Political group From To Refs
Sovereign M. Valerius Maximus Lactuca Consul 456 BC
Sovereign Sp. Verginius Tricostus Caeliomontanus Consul 456 BC

Sparta

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Archidamus II King Eurypontid 469 BC 427 BC
Sovereign Pleistoanax King Agiad 458 BC 409 BC

References

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