List of state leaders in 720

This is a list of heads of state, government leaders, and other rulers in the year 720.

Africa

• Kingdom of Makuria – Merkurios (697–722)
• Kingdom of Nekor – Salih I ibn Mansur (710–749)

America

• Calakmul – Yuknoom Yich'aak K'ahk' (702–731)
• Copán – Uaxaclajuun Ub'aah K'awiil (675–738)
• Tikal – Jasaw Chan K'awiil I (682–732)

Asia

• China (Tang dynasty) – Emperor Xuānzong (712–756)
• Japan (Nara period) – Empress Genshō (715–724)
• Korea (North South States Period)
  • Balhae – Mu (719–737)
  • Unified Silla – Seongdeok the Great (702–737)
• Pallava Kingdom – Paramesvaravarman II (710–775)
• Tibetan Empire – Khri-lde gtsug-brtan (680–743)
• Turkic Khaganate – Bilge Khagan (717-734)

Europe

• Kingdom of Asturias – Pelagius (718–737)
• First Bulgarian Empire – Tervel of Bulgaria, Khan of Bulgaria (695–721)
• Byzantine Empire – Leo III the Isaurian (717–741)
• England (Heptarchy) –
  • Kingdom of East Anglia – Ælfwald (713–749)
  • Kingdom of Essex –
    • Saelred (709–746)
    • Swæfberht (715–738)
  • Kingdom of Kent – Wihtred (690–725)
  • Kingdom of Mercia – Æthelbald (716–757)
  • Kingdom of Northumbria – Osric (718–729)
  • Kingdom of Sussex –
    • Nothhelm (fl.692–725)
    • Watt (fl.692–725)
  • Kingdom of Wessex – Ine (688–726)
• Frankish Empire –
  • 1. Chilperic II (715–720)
    2. Theuderic IV (720–737)
  • Charles Martel, Mayor of the Palace (714–741)
  • Duchy of Aquitaine – Odo the Great (c.715–730)
• Frisian Kingdom – Bubo (719–734)
• Georgia –
  • Klarjeti – Nerse (705–742)
• Ireland – Fergal mac Máele Dúin, High King of Ireland (710–722)
  • Kingdom of Connacht – Indrechtach mac Muiredaig (707–723)
  • Uí Maine – Dluthach mac Fithcheallach (711–738)
  • Kingdom of Leinster – Murchad mac Brain Mut (715–727)
  • Kingdom of Ulaid – Áed Róin (708–735)
• Lombard Kingdom – Liutprand (712–744)
• Scotland –
  • Dál Riata – Selbach mac Ferchair (700–723)
  • Kingdom of Strathclyde – Bili (694–722)
  • Kingdom of the Picts – Nechtan mac Der-Ilei (706–724)
• Republic of Venice – Marcello Tegalliano, Doge of Venice (717–726)
• Wales -
  • Kingdom of Gwynedd –
    1. Idwal Iwrch (682–720)
    2. Rhodri Molwynog (720–754)

Middle East

• Umayyad Caliphate (Damascus) –
  1. Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz (717–720)
  2. Yazid II (720–724)