List of monarchs deposed before the 17th century
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This is a list of monarchs deposed before the 17th century.
[edit] Aztec Empire
- Cuauhtémoc Emperor of the Aztecs, deposed by Spain 1521.
[edit] Babylonia
- Nabonidus, King of Babylon, deposed in 539BC due to the conquest of Babylon by the Persians.
[edit] Badakhshan
- Humayun ibn Babur (The Sultan of India 1530-1539 and 1555-1556),ruler of Badakhshan 1520-1529,deposed or abdicated 1529, died 1556.
[edit] Bohemia
- Boleslaus III (999–1002)
- Boleslaus III (1003), second time
- Jaromir (1003)
- Boleslaus (IV) (1003–1004) (Piast; he was duke Boleslaus I of Poland)
- Jaromir (1004–1012), second time
- Oldrich (1012–1033)
- Jaromir (1033–1034), third time
- Oldrich (1034), second time
- Borivoj II (1101–1107)
- Vladislaus I (1109–1117)
- Borivoj II (1117–1120), second time
- Vladislaus I (1120–1125), second time
- Vladislaus II (1140–1172, king from 1158)
- Frederick (1172–1173)
- Sobeslav II (1173–1178)
- Frederick (1178–1189), second time
- Conrad II (1189–1191)
- Wenceslaus II (1191–1192)
- Ottokar I (1192–1193)
- Vladislaus III Henry (1197)
- Ottokar I (1197–1198)
[edit] Byzantine Empire
- Heracleonas, deposed 641
- Justinian II, deposed 695, restored 705
- Leontius, deposed 698
- Tiberius III, deposed 705
- Philippicus, deposed 713
- Anastasius II, deposed 715
- Theodosius III, deposed 717
- Constantine VI, deposed 797
- Irene, deposed 802
- Stauracius, deposed 811
- Michael I, deposed 813
- Romanus I, deposed 944
- Michael V, deposed 1042
- Michael VI, deposed 1057
- Isaac I Comnenus, abdicated 1059
- Romanus IV, deposed 1071
- Michael VII, deposed 1078
- Nicephorus III, deposed 1081
- Andronicus I Comnenus, deposed 1185
- Isaac II Angelus, deposed 1195, restored 1203, deposed again 1204
- Alexius III Angelus, deposed 1203
- Alexius IV Angelus, deposed 1204
- Alexius V, deposed 1204
- John IV Lascaris, deposed 1261
- Andronicus II Palaeologus, abdicated 1328
- John V Palaeologus, deposed 1347, restored 1355, deposed again 1376, restored 1379, deposed once more 1390, restored later that year
- John VI Cantacuzenus, deposed 1354
- Andronicus IV Palaeologus, deposed 1379
- John VII Palaeologus, deposed 1390
[edit] Cambodia
- Brhat Pada Samdach Sdach Brhat Rajankariya Padma Khattiya Varodhama Parama Maharajadhiraja Ramadhipati Brhat Sri Suriyabarnaya Padma Kshatra Sadhitya Isvara Kambul Katumukha Mangala Maha Negara Bhnam Tun Ben Paramaraja II, King of Cambodia, abdicated 1463.
- Brhat Pada Samdach Sdach Brhat Rajankariya Brhat Mahindra Rajadhiraja Ramadipati Sri Suriya Varman Maha Chakrapati Varman Naranga Ridhi Sanditya Isvara Kambul Krung Kambuja Adipati Sri Sudhara Pawara Indrapada Gururatta Rajadhaniya Tissarana Naya Mahayana Jathi Brhat Paramanatha Parama Bupati Jaya Amachas Mahindaraja of Cambodia, King of Cambodia, deposed 1594.
[edit] Castile
- Pedro of Castile, King of Castile, deposed 1366, restored 1367.
- Henry of Trastamara, King of Castile, deposed 1367, restored 1369.
[edit] Connacht
- Domnall mac Ruaidri Ua Conchobair, King of Connacht, deposed 1106.
- Ruaidri mac Tairrdelbach Ua Conchobair, King of Connacht, deposed 1186.
[edit] England
- Edward II, King of England, abdicated 1327.
- Richard II, King of England, abdicated 1399.
- Henry VI, King of England, deposed 1461, reinstated 1470, deposed again 1471.
- Edward IV, King of England, deposed 1470, reinstated 1471.
- Edward V, King of England, deposed 1483.
[edit] Essex
- Sigeric, King of Essex, abdicated in 798.
[edit] France
- Charles the Fat, deposed 887.
- Charles the Simple, deposed 922.
[edit] Holy Roman Empire
- Charles the Fat, Emperor, deposed 887.
- Lambert of Spoleto, Emperor, deposed 896.
- Louis III the Blind, Emperor, deposed 905.
- Berengar I, Emperor, deposed 924.
- Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor, deposed 1215.
- Adolf, King of the Romans, deposed 1298.
- Wenceslaus, King of the Romans, deposed 1400.
- Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, abdicated 1556.
[edit] Ireland
- Mael Seachlainn II Mór, High King of Ireland, deposed by Brian Ború in 1002, restored in 1014.
[edit] Kashmir
- Nirjitavarman, King of Kashmir 907 and 923-924.Deposed or abdicated 907,restored 923,died 924
- Partha, King of Kashmir 907-923 and 936.Deposed or abdicated 923,restored 936.He died 936.
- Chakravarman, King of Kashmir 935-936 and 936-938.Deposed 936,but restored shortly afterwards.
- Sussala, King of Kashmir 1113-1120 and 1120-1127.Deposed 1120,but restored shortly afterwards.Died 1127.
- Muhammad Shah, King of Kashmir 1484,1493-1505,1514-1515,1516-1528 and 1530-1537 .Died 1537.
- Fath Shah, King of Kashmir 1486-1493,1505-1514 and 1515-1516.Died 1516.
- Nazuk Shah, King of Kashmir 1529-1530 and 1540-1552.Deposed or abdicated 1530,restored 1540 and died 1552.
- Yusuf Shah, King of Kashmir 1579 and 1580-1586.Deposed 1579,but restored 1580.Died 1586.
- Yaqub Shah, King of Kashmir 1586.Deposed 1586,died 1588.
[edit] Kelantan
- Raja Umar bin Raja Ahmad, Raja of Kelantan, abdicated 1570.
[edit] Lydia
- Croesus, King of Lydia, 560BC-547BC, deposed by the Persians, 547BC.
[edit] Macedon
- Antipater II, King of Macedon, deposed 294 BC.
- Demetrius I Poliorcetes, King of Macedon, deposed 288 BC.
- Pyrrhus, King of Macedon and Epirus, deposed 285 BC, restored 274 BC.
- Antigonus Gonatas, King of Macedon, deposed 274 BC, restored 272 BC.
- Perseus, deposed 168 BC.
[edit] México
- Austin I, Emperor of Mexico, deposed 1823
- Maximilian I, Emperor of México, deposed 1867
[edit] Mogulistan
- Uwais Khan ibn Sher 'Ali, Ruler of Mogulistan 1418-1421 and 1425-1429.Deposed or abdicated 1421,restored 1425,died 1429.
- Ismail, Ruler of Mogulistan 1669,1670-1678 and 1679-1682.
[edit] Naples
- Joanna I, Queen of Naples, deposed 1382.
- Ladislaus, King of Naples, deposed 1389, restored 1399.
- Louis II, King of Naples, deposed 1399.
- René I, King of Naples, deposed 1442.
- Alfonso II, King of Naples, deposed 1495.
- Charles VIII of France, King of Naples, deposed 1495 or 1496.
- Frederick IV, King of Naples, deposed 1501.
[edit] Scotland
- Duncan II, King of Scots, deposed 1094.
- Donald III, King of Scots, deposed 1097.
- John, King of Scots, deposed 1296.
- Mary I, Queen of Scots, deposed 1567.
[edit] Serbia
- Urosh III, King of Serbia, overthrown and murdered 1331.
[edit] Sicily
- William III, King of Sicily, deposed 1194.
- Conradin, King of Sicily, deposed 1258 or 1268.
- Charles I, King of Sicily, deposed in Sicily itself (though not in Naples), 1282.
- James, King of Sicily, abdicated 1296.
[edit] Tang-Ch'ang
- Liang Mi-ting, King of Tang-Ch'ang 541-550 and 550-564.Deposed 550,but restored shortly afterwards.Died 564
[edit] Tibet
- Drakpa Changchub of Phagmo Dru 1373-1381,deposed or abdicated 1381,died 1386.
- Sonam Drakpa of Phagmo Dru 1381-1385,deposed or abdicated 1385,died 1408.
- Kunga Lekpa of Phagmo Dru 1448-1481,or abdicated 1481,died 1483.
- Tshokye Dorje regent of the Rinpung 1491-1499,deposed or abdicated 1499,died 1510.
[edit] Visigoths
- Witiza (Achila), King of the Visigoths, deposed by Roderic in 710.
- Roderic, King of the Visigoths, deposed by Tariq ibn Ziyad in 711
[edit] Wales
- Llywelyn the Last, Prince of Wales, deposed 1282.
- Dafydd ap Gruffydd, Prince of Wales, deposed 1283.
[edit] Wei
- Xian Wen Di, King of Wei 465-471,deposed or abdicated 471, died 475.
[edit] Wu
- Modi of Wu, King of Wu 264-280,deposed or abdicated 280,died 281
- Jingdi of Wu, King of Wu 555-556,deposed or abdicated 556,died 558
- Lin Hai Wang, King of Wu 566-568,deposed or abdicated 568,died 570
- Yu Chung-Kuang, King of Wu 961-976,deposed 976,died 978