List of state leaders in 640s BC
This is a list of state leaders in the 640s BC (649 BC–640 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
Middle East and Asia Minor
New period
| Type |
Name |
Title |
Royal house |
From |
To |
Refs |
| Sovereign |
Ashurbanipal |
King |
— |
669 BC |
631 BC or 627 BC |
|
| Type |
Name |
Title |
Royal house |
From |
To |
Refs |
| Sovereign |
Shamash-shum-ukin |
King |
Tenth dynasty |
668 BC |
648 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Kandalanu |
King |
Tenth dynasty |
648 BC |
627 BC |
|
| Type |
Name |
Title |
Royal house |
From |
To |
Refs |
| Sovereign |
Tammaritu |
King of Anshan & Susa |
Humban-Tahrid dynasty |
652 BC |
649 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Indabibi |
King of Anshan & Susa |
Humban-Tahrid dynasty |
649 BC |
After July 648 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Humban-Haltash III |
King of Anshan & Susa |
Humban-Tahrid dynasty |
After July 648 BC |
645 BC or 644 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Tammaritu |
King of Anshan & Susa |
Humban-Tahrid dynasty |
647 BC |
647 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Humban-Nikash III |
King of Anshan & Susa |
Humban-Tahrid dynasty |
647 BC |
647 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Umhuluma |
King of Anshan & Susa |
Humban-Tahrid dynasty |
647 BC |
647 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Humban-Hapua |
King of Anshan & Susa |
Humban-Tahrid dynasty |
647 BC |
647 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Indattu-Inshushinak IV |
King of Anshan & Susa |
Humban-Tahrid dynasty |
647 BC |
After autumn 646 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Pa'e |
King of Anshan & Susa |
Humban-Tahrid dynasty |
Autumn 646 BC |
After 645 BC or 644 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Shutur-Nahhunte III |
King of Anshan & Susa |
Humban-Tahrid dynasty |
After autumn 646 BC |
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|
| Type |
Name |
Title |
Royal house |
From |
To |
Refs |
| Sovereign |
Manasseh |
King |
David |
697 BC or 687 BC |
643 BC or 642 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Amon |
King |
David |
643 BC or 642 BC |
641 BC or 640 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Josiah |
King |
David |
641 BC or 640 BC |
609 BC |
|
| Type |
Name |
Title |
Royal house |
From |
To |
Refs |
| Sovereign |
Ardys II |
King |
Mermnads |
678 BC |
629 BC |
|
| Type |
Name |
Title |
Royal house |
From |
To |
Refs |
| Sovereign |
Phraortes |
King |
— |
665 BC |
633 BC |
|
| Type |
Name |
Title |
Royal house |
From |
To |
Refs |
| Sovereign |
Rusa II |
King |
— |
680 BC |
639 BC |
|
Asia
Mythological monarchs
| Type |
Name |
Title |
Royal house |
From |
To |
Refs |
| Sovereign |
Puna Thuriya |
King |
Second Danyawaddy |
669 BC |
637 BC |
|
- Note: Only vassal states where the rulers and their reigning years are known are listed here.
Legendary monarchs
| Type |
Name |
Title |
Royal house |
From |
To |
Refs |
| Sovereign |
Cheonhyo |
King |
— |
658 BC |
634 BC |
|
| Type |
Name |
Title |
Royal house |
From |
To |
Refs |
| Sovereign |
Jimmu |
Emperor |
— |
18 February 660 BC |
9 April 585 BC |
|
Europe
| Type |
Name |
Title |
Royal house |
From |
To |
Refs |
| Sovereign |
Unknown |
Archon |
— |
658 BC |
645 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Dropides |
Archon |
— |
645 BC |
644 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Unknown |
Archon |
— |
644 BC |
639 BC |
|
| Type |
Name |
Title |
Royal house |
From |
To |
Refs |
| Sovereign |
Cypselus |
Tyrant |
— |
657 BC |
627 BC |
|
| Type |
Name |
Title |
Royal house |
From |
To |
Refs |
| Sovereign |
Anaxandridas I |
King |
Eurypontid |
675 BC |
645 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Eurycrates |
King |
Agiad |
665 BC |
640 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Zeuxidamus |
King |
Eurypontid |
645 BC |
625 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Anaxander |
King |
Agiad |
640 BC |
615 BC |
|
References