List of state leaders in 701

This is a list of heads of state, government leaders, and other rulers in the year 701.

Africa

• Kingdom of Makuria – Merkurios (697–722)

America

• Copán – Uaxaclajuun Ub'aah K'awiil (675–738)
• Tikal – Jasaw Chan K'awiil I (682–732)

Asia

• China (Zhou dynasty) – Wu Zetian (690–705)
• Japan (Asuka period) – Emperor Monmu (697–707)
• Korea (North South States Period)
  • Balhae – Go (698–719)
  • Unified Silla – Hyoso (692–702)
• Pallava Kingdom – Narasimhavarman II (700–728)
• Tibetan Empire – Khri-lde gtsug-brtan (680–743)
• Turkic Khaganate – Qapaghan Qaghan (694–716)

Europe

• First Bulgarian Empire – Tervel of Bulgaria, Khan of Bulgaria (695–715)
• Byzantine Empire – Tiberios III (698–705)
• England (Heptarchy) – Æthelred of Mercia, Bretwalda
  • Kingdom of East Anglia – Ealdwulf (663–713)
  • Kingdom of Essex –
    • Sigeheard (694–709)
    • Swæfred (694–709)
  • Kingdom of Kent – Wihtred (690–725)
  • Kingdom of Mercia – Æthelred (675–704)
  • Kingdom of Northumbria – Aldfrith (685–704)
  • Kingdom of Sussex –
    • Nothhelm (fl.692–725)
    • Watt (fl.692–725)
  • Kingdom of Wessex – Ine (688–726)
• Frankish Empire –
  • Childebert III (695–711)
  • Pepin of Herstal, Mayor of the Palace (687–714)
• Frisian Kingdom – Redbad (678–719)
• Georgia –
  • Klarjeti – Varazbakur (678–705)
• Ireland – Loingsech mac Óengusso, High King of Ireland (694–703)
  • Kingdom of Connacht – Muiredach Muillethan (697–702)
  • Uí Maine – Seachnasach (691–711)
  • Kingdom of Leinster – Cellach Cualann (693–715)
  • Kingdom of Ulaid – Bécc Bairrche mac Blathmaic (689–704)
• Lombard Kingdom –
  1. Liutpert (701)
  2. Raginpert (701)
  3. Aripert II (701–712)
• Scotland
  • Dál Riata – Selbach mac Ferchair (700–723)
  • Kingdom of Strathclyde –
  • Kingdom of the Picts – Bridei IV (696/7–706)
• Republic of Venice – Paolo Lucio Anafesto, Doge of Venice (697–717)
• Visigothic Kingdom –
  1. Egica (687–701)
  2. Wittiza (701–710)
• Wales -
  • Kingdom of Gwynedd – Idwal Iwrch (682–720)

Middle East

• Arminiya – Smbat VI Bagratuni (695–711)
• Umayyad Caliphate (Damascus) – Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan (685–705)