List of state leaders in 56 BC

This is a list of heads of state, government leaders, and other rulers in the year 56 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

Egypt

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Berenice IV Pharaoh Ptolemaic dynasty 58 BC 55 BC

Numidia

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Juba I King 60 BC 46 BC

Middle East and Asia Minor

Armenia

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Tigranes the Great King Artaxiad dynasty 95 BC 55 BC

Cappadocia

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Ariobarzanes II King Ariarathid 63 BC 51 BC

Caucasian Iberia

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Parnavaz II King Artaxiad dynasty 63 BC 32 BC

Cimmerian Bosporus

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Pharnaces II King Pontids 63 BC 47 BC

Characene

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Tiraios II King 79 BC or 78 BC 49 BC or 48 BC

Colchis

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Aristarchus King 65 BC 47 BC

Commagene

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Antiochus I Theos King 70 BC 38 BC

Elymais

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Kamnaskires V King 73 BC or 72 BC 46 BC

Indo-Greek Kingdom

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Hippostratos King 65 BC 55 BC
Sovereign Dionysios Soter King 65 BC 55 BC

Indo-Scythian Kingdom

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Spalirises King 60 BC or 50 BC 57 BC or 47 BC
Sovereign Azilises King 57 BC 35 BC

Judea

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Hyrcanus II High Priest 63 BC 40 BC

Nabataea

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Malichus I King 60 BC 30 BC

Osroene

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Abgar II King 68 BC 52 BC

Parthian Empire

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Mithridates III King Arsacid dynasty 65 BC 54 BC
Sovereign Orodes II King Arsacid dynasty 57 BC 38 BC

Pontus

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Pharnaces II King 63 BC 47 BC

Asia

Anuradhapura (Sri Lanka)

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Chora Naga King Vijaya 62 BC 50 BC

Arakan (Burma)

Mythological monarchs

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Kummara Withuddi King Second Danyawaddy 137 BC 50 BC

China

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Xuan Di Emperor Han dynasty 73 BC 49 BC [1]

Dongbuyeo (Korea)

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Hae Buru King 86 BC 48 BC

Japan

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Sujin Emperor 97 BC 5 December 30 BC

Kanva Empire (India)

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Bhumimitra Emperor Kanva dynasty 66 BC 52 BC

Korea

Silla

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Hyeokgeose King 57 BC AD 4

Mahan (Korea)

Legendary monarchs

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Won King 58 BC 32 BC

Europe

Athens

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Diocles Archon 57 BC 56 BC
Sovereign Cointus Archon 56 BC 55 BC

Dacia

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Burebista King 82 BC 44 BC

Ireland

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Conaire Mór High King Milesians 110 BC 40 BC

Odrysian Thrace

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Cotys VI King Astaean line 57 BC 48 BC

Roman Republic

Type Name Title Political group From To Refs
Sovereign Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus Consul 56 BC
Sovereign Lucius Marcius Philippus Consul 56 BC

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