List of state leaders in 479 BC

This is a list of heads of state, government leaders, and other rulers in the year 479 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 Battus IV King Battiad dynasty 515 BC 465 BC

Kush

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Siaspiqa King 487 BC 468 BC

Middle East and Asia Minor

Armenia

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

Persia

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Xerxes I King Achaemenid dynasty 486 BC 465 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 Thiha Nu King Second Danyawaddy 491 BC 471 BC

China

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Jing King Zhou dynasty 519 BC 476 BC [1]

Vassal states

State Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Cai Sovereign Cheng Marquis Ji 490 BC 472 BC [2]
Chen Sovereign Min Duke 501 BC 478 BC [3]
Chu Sovereign Hui King Mi 488 BC 432 BC [4]
Jin Sovereign Ding Duke Ji 511 BC 475 BC [5]
Lu Sovereign Ai Duke Ji 494 BC 468 BC [6]
Qi Sovereign Ping Duke Jiang 480 BC 456 BC [7]
Qi (Henan) Sovereign Min Duke 486 BC 471 BC [8]
Qin Sovereign Dao Duke Ying 490 BC 477 BC [9]
Song Sovereign Jing Duke 516 BC 469 BC [10]
Wey Sovereign Zhuang II Duke 480 BC 478 BC [11]
Wu Sovereign Fuchai King Zhou 495 BC 473 BC [12]
Yan Sovereign Xiao Duke 492 BC 455 BC [13]
Yue Sovereign Gou Jian King 491 BC 464 BC [14]
Zheng Sovereign Sheng Duke 500 BC 463 BC [15]

Gojoseon (Korea)

Legendary monarchs

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Jese King 486 BC 465 BC

Japan

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Itoku Emperor 510 BC 8 September 476 BC

Magadha Empire (India)

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Ajatashatru Emperor Haryanka dynasty 491 BC 461 BC

Upatissa Nuwara (Sri Lanka)

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Panduvasdeva King Vijaya 504 BC 474 BC

Europe

Athens

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Calliades Archon 480 BC 479 BC
Sovereign Xanthippus Archon 479 BC 478 BC

Ireland

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Irereo High King Milesians 481 BC 474 BC

Macedonia

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

Roman Republic

Type Name Title Political group From To Refs
Sovereign K. Fabius Vibulanus Consul 479 BC
Sovereign T. Verginius Tricostus Rutilus Consul 479 BC

Sparta

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Leotychidas King Eurypontid 491 BC 469 BC
Sovereign Pleistarchus King Agiad 480 BC 458 BC

Syracuse

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Gelo Tyrant 491 BC 478 BC

References

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