List of state leaders in 356 BC
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This is a list of heads of state, government leaders, and other rulers in the year 356 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
Carthage
| Type | Name | Title | Royal house | From | To | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sovereign | Mago III | King | Magonids | 375 BC | 344 BC |
Egypt
| Type | Name | Title | Royal house | From | To | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sovereign | Nectanebo II | Pharaoh | Thirtieth dynasty | 360 BC | 343 BC |
Kush
| Type | Name | Title | Royal house | From | To | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sovereign | Unknown | King | — | 369 BC | 350 BC |
Middle East and Asia Minor
Armenia
| Type | Name | Title | Royal house | From | To | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sovereign | Orontes I | Satrap | — | 401 BC | 344 BC |
Bithynia
| Type | Name | Title | Royal house | From | To | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sovereign | Bas | Dynast | — | 376 BC | 326 BC |
Cappadocia
| Type | Name | Title | Royal house | From | To | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sovereign | Ariamnes | Satrap | Datamid | 362 BC | 350 BC |
Cimmerian Bosporus
| Type | Name | Title | Royal house | From | To | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sovereign | Leukon | King | Spartocids | 389 BC | 349 BC | |
| Sovereign | Gorgippus | King | Spartocids | 389 BC | 349 BC |
Persia
| Type | Name | Title | Royal house | From | To | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sovereign | Artaxerxes III | King | Achaemenid dynasty | 358 BC | 338 BC |
At this time, the Persian rulers were also rulers of the following conquered countries:
Asia
Anuradhapura (Sri Lanka)
| Type | Name | Title | Royal house | From | To | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sovereign | Mutasiva | King | Vijaya | 367 BC | 307 BC |
Arakan (Burma)
Mythological monarchs
| Type | Name | Title | Royal house | From | To | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sovereign | Thiri Gun | King | Second Danyawaddy | 368 BC | 344 BC |
China
| Type | Name | Title | Royal house | From | To | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sovereign | Xian | King | Zhou dynasty | 368 BC | 321 BC | [1] |
Vassal states
- Note: Only vassal states where the rulers and their reigning years are known are listed here.
| State | Type | Name | Title | Royal house | From | To | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chu | Sovereign | Xuan | King | Mi | 369 BC | 340 BC | [2] |
| Han | Sovereign | Zhao Li | Marquis | — | 362 BC | 333 BC | [3] |
| Jin | Sovereign | Jing | Duke | Ji | 356 BC | 349 BC | [4] |
| Lu | Sovereign | Gong | Duke | Ji | 382 BC | 353 BC | [5] |
| Qi | Sovereign | Wei | King | Tian | 356 BC | 320 BC | [6] |
| Qin | Sovereign | Xiao | Duke | Ying | 361 BC | 338 BC | [7] |
| Song | Sovereign | Huan II | Duke | — | 362 BC | 356 BC | [8] |
| Wei | Sovereign | Hui | King | — | 369 BC | 319 BC | [9] |
| Wey | Sovereign | Cheng | Marquis | — | 371 BC | 343 BC | [10] |
| Yan | Sovereign | Wen II | Duke | — | 361 BC | 333 BC | [11] |
| Yue | Sovereign | Wu Zhuan | King | — | 363 BC | 355 BC | [12] |
| Zhao | Sovereign | Cheng | Marquis | — | 374 BC | 350 BC | [13] |
Gojoseon (Korea)
Legendary monarchs
| Type | Name | Title | Royal house | From | To | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sovereign | Gyeongsun | King | — | 361 BC | 342 BC |
Japan
| Type | Name | Title | Royal house | From | To | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sovereign | Kōan | Emperor | — | 392 BC | 9 January 291 BC |
Magadha Empire (India)
| Type | Name | Title | Royal house | From | To | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sovereign | Mahanandin | Emperor | Shishunaga dynasty | 367 BC | 345 BC |
Europe
Athens
| Type | Name | Title | Royal house | From | To | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sovereign | Agathocles | Archon | — | 357 BC | 356 BC | |
| Sovereign | Elpines | Archon | — | 356 BC | 355 BC |
Epirus
| Type | Name | Title | Royal house | From | To | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sovereign | Arybbas | King | — | 373 BC | 343 BC |
Ireland
| Type | Name | Title | Royal house | From | To | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sovereign | Óengus Tuirmech Temrach | High King | Milesians | 385 BC | 326 BC |
Macedonia
| Type | Name | Title | Royal house | From | To | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sovereign | Philip II | King | Argead dynasty | 359 BC | October 336 BC |
Odrysian Thrace
| Type | Name | Title | Royal house | From | To | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sovereign | Cersobleptes | King of Eastern Thrace | — | 359 BC | 341 BC | |
| Sovereign | Amatokos II | King of Middle Thrace | — | 359 BC | 351 BC | |
| Sovereign | Berisades | King of Western Thrace | — | 359 BC | 352 BC | |
| Sovereign | Cetriporis | King of Western Thrace | — | 356 BC | 351 BC |
Paeonia
| Type | Name | Title | Royal house | From | To | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sovereign | Unknown | King | — | 359 BC or 358 BC | 356 BC | |
| Sovereign | Lycceius | King | — | 356 BC | 340 BC |
Roman Republic
| Type | Name | Title | Political group | From | To | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sovereign | Marcus Fabius Ambustus | Consul | — | 356 BC | ||
| Sovereign | Marcus Popillius Laenas | Consul | — | 356 BC | ||
Sparta
| Type | Name | Title | Royal house | From | To | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sovereign | Cleomenes II | King | Agiad | 369 BC | 309 BC | |
| Sovereign | Archidamus III | King | Eurypontid | 360 BC | 338 BC |
Syracuse
| Type | Name | Title | Royal house | From | To | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sovereign | Dion | Tyrant | — | 357 BC | 354 BC |
References
- ↑ Rulers of Zhōu at the Chinese Text Project
- ↑ Rulers of Chǔ at the Chinese Text Project
- ↑ Rulers of Hán at the Chinese Text Project
- ↑ Rulers of Jìn at the Chinese Text Project
- ↑ Rulers of Lǔ at the Chinese Text Project
- ↑ Rulers of Qí at the Chinese Text Project
- ↑ Rulers of Qín at the Chinese Text Project
- ↑ Rulers of Sòng at the Chinese Text Project
- ↑ Rulers of Wèi at the Chinese Text Project
- ↑ Rulers of Wèi at the Chinese Text Project
- ↑ Rulers of Yān at the Chinese Text Project
- ↑ Rulers of Yuè at the Chinese Text Project
- ↑ Rulers of Zhào at the Chinese Text Project