List of state leaders in 479

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478 state leaders - Events of 479 - 480 state leaders - State leaders by year

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Contents 1 Africa 2 Asia 3 Europe 4 Middle East

[edit] Africa

• Kingdom of the Vandals and Alans - Huneric, King of the Vandals and Alans (477-484)

[edit] Asia

• China (Southern and Northern Dynasties) -
  • Liu Song Dynasty - Emperor Shun, Emperor of Liu Song (477-479)
  • Xiao Daocheng forces last Liu Song emperor to abdicate in his favour; founds Qi Dynasty.
  • Southern Qi Dynasty - Emperor Gao (Xiao Daocheng), Emperor of Qi (479-482)
  • Northern Wei Dynasty - Emperor Xiaowen, Emperor of Northern Wei (471-499)
• Gupta Empire - Buddha Gupta, Gupta Emperor (477-496)
• Japan (Kofun Era) - Emperor Yūryaku, Emperor of Japan (c.456-c.479)
• Korea (Three Kingdoms) -
  • Baekje -
    1. Samgeun, King of Baekje (477-479)
    2. Dongseong, King of Baekje (479-501)
  • Goguryeo - Jangsu, King of Goguryeo (413-490)
  • Silla -
    1. Jabi, King of Silla (458-479)
    2. Soji, King of Silla (479-500)
• Pallava - Skanda Varman IV, King of Pallava (460-480)

[edit] Europe

• Anglo-Saxon Heptarchy - Aelle, Bretwalda (c.477-c.514)
  • South Saxons - Aelle, King of the South Saxons (c.477-c.514)
  • Kent
    • Hengest, King of Kent (c. 455-488)
    • Horsa, King of Kent (c. 455-488)
• Burgundy
  • Gundobad, King of Burgundy (473-516)
  • opposed by Chilperic I (443-c.480)
  • and Gundomar, (473-486)
  • and Godegisel, (473-500)
• Byzantine Empire - Zeno, Byzantine Emperor (476-491)

• Ireland - Lughaid mac Loeguire, High King of Ireland (479-503)
• Italy - Odoacer, King of Italy (476-493)
• Salian Franks - Childeric I, King of Salian Franks (457-481)
• Visigoths - Euric, King of the Visigoths (466-484)
• Western Roman Empire - Julius Nepos, Western Roman Emperor (474-480)

[edit] Middle East

• Sassanid Empire - Peroz I, Sassanid King (457-484)