List of state leaders in 162 BC

See also
List of state leaders in 163 BC Events of 162 BC List of state leaders in 161 BC State leaders by year

This is a list of heads of state, government leaders, and other rulers in the year 162 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

Cyrene

Type	Name	Title	Royal house	From	To	Refs
Sovereign	Ptolemy VIII Physcon	King	—	163 BC	116 BC

Egypt

Type	Name	Title	Royal house	From	To	Refs
Sovereign	Ptolemy VI Philometor	Pharaoh	Ptolemaic dynasty	163 BC	145 BC
Sovereign	Cleopatra II	Pharaoh	Ptolemaic dynasty	163 BC	127 BC

Kush

Type	Name	Title	Royal house	From	To	Refs
Sovereign	Shanakdakhete	Queen regnant	—	177 BC	155 BC

Numidia

Type	Name	Title	Royal house	From	To	Refs
Sovereign	Masinissa	King	—	202 BC	148 BC

Middle East and Asia Minor

Armenia

Type	Name	Title	Royal house	From	To	Refs
Sovereign	Artaxias I	King	Artaxiad dynasty	190 BC	159 BC

Bithynia

Type	Name	Title	Royal house	From	To	Refs
Sovereign	Prusias II	King	—	182 BC	149 BC

Cappadocia

Type	Name	Title	Royal house	From	To	Refs
Sovereign	Ariarathes V	King	Ariarathid	163 BC	130 BC

Caucasian Iberia

Type	Name	Title	Royal house	From	To	Refs
Sovereign	Saurmag I	King	Pharnabazid dynasty	237 BC	162 BC
Sovereign	Mirian I	King	Pharnabazid dynasty	162 BC	112 BC

Cimmerian Bosporus

Type	Name	Title	Royal house	From	To	Refs
Sovereign	Pairisades III	King	Spartocids	180 BC	150 BC

Commagene

Type	Name	Title	Royal house	From	To	Refs
Sovereign	Ptolemaeus	King	—	163 BC	130 BC

Greco-Bactrian Kingdom

Type	Name	Title	Royal house	From	To	Refs
Sovereign	Apollodotus I	King	House of Euthydemus	180 BC	160 BC
Sovereign	Eucratides I	King	House of Eucratides	171 BC	145 BC

Indo-Greek Kingdom

Type	Name	Title	Royal house	From	To	Refs
Sovereign	Apollodotus I	King	House of Euthydemus	180 BC	160 BC
Sovereign	Eucratides I	King	House of Eucratides	171 BC	145 BC

Judea

Type	Name	Title	Royal house	From	To	Refs
Sovereign	Judas Maccabeus	Rebel leader	—	167 BC	160 BC

Nabataea

Type	Name	Title	Royal house	From	To	Refs
Sovereign	Aretas I	King	—	168 BC	144 BC

Parthian Empire

Type	Name	Title	Royal house	From	To	Refs
Sovereign	Mithridates I	King	Arsacid dynasty	167 BC	132 BC

Pergamon

Type	Name	Title	Royal house	From	To	Refs
Sovereign	Eumenes II	King	—	197 BC	159 BC

Pontus

Type	Name	Title	Royal house	From	To	Refs
Sovereign	Mithridates IV	King	—	170 BC	150 BC

Seleucid Empire

Type	Name	Title	Royal house	From	To	Refs
Sovereign	Antiochus V	King	Seleucid dynasty	163 BC	161 BC

Asia

Anuradhapura (Sri Lanka)

Type	Name	Title	Royal house	From	To	Refs
Sovereign	Elara	King	—	205 BC	161 BC

Arakan (Burma)

Mythological monarchs

Type	Name	Title	Royal house	From	To	Refs
Sovereign	Munzayaba	King	Second Danyawaddy	171 BC	137 BC

Buyeo (Korea)

Type	Name	Title	Royal house	From	To	Refs
Sovereign	Go Haesa	King	—	170 BC	121 BC

China

Type	Name	Title	Royal house	From	To	Refs
Sovereign	Wen Di	Emperor	Han dynasty	179 BC	157 BC	[1]

Japan

Type	Name	Title	Royal house	From	To	Refs
Sovereign	Kōgen	Emperor	—	214 BC	2 September 158 BC

Mahan (Korea)

Legendary monarchs

Type	Name	Title	Royal house	From	To	Refs
Sovereign	An	King	—	189 BC	157 BC

Satavahana Empire (India)

Type	Name	Title	Royal house	From	To	Refs
Sovereign	Purnotsanga	Emperor	Satavahana dynasty	179 BC	161 BC

Sunga Empire (India)

Type	Name	Title	Royal house	From	To	Refs
Sovereign	Pushyamitra Sunga	Emperor	Sunga dynasty	185 BC	149 BC

Europe

Athens

Type	Name	Title	Royal house	From	To	Refs
Sovereign	Erastus	Archon	—	163 BC	162 BC
Sovereign	Poseidonius	Archon	—	162 BC	161 BC

Ireland

Type	Name	Title	Royal house	From	To	Refs
Sovereign	Dui Dallta Dedad	High King	Milesians	169 BC	159 BC

Roman Republic

Type	Name	Title	Political group	From	To	Refs
Sovereign	Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica Corculum	Consul	—	162 BC
Sovereign	C. Marcius Figulus	Consul	—	162 BC
Sovereign	P. Cornelius Lentulus	Consul	—	162 BC
Sovereign	Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus	Consul	—	162 BC

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