List of state leaders in 976
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This is a list of heads of state, government leaders, and other rulers in the year 976.
Africa
- Fatimid Caliphate – Abū Manṣūr Nizār al-'Azīz bi-llāh, Caliph (975–996)
- Ifriqiya – Buluggin ibn Ziri, Zirid Viceroy (972–984)
Asia
- Byzantine Empire –
- John I Tzimiskes (Ιωάννης Α' Κουρκούας ο Τσιμισκής), (969–976)
- Basil II Bulgaroktonus (976–1025)
- China –
- Northern Song Dynasty –
- Taizu, Emperor of Song China (960–976)
- Taizong, Emperor of Song China (976–997)
- Dingnan – Li Kerui, Dingnan Jiedushi (967–978)
- Northern Han – Liu Jiyuan, Emperor of Northern Han (970–979)
- Pinghai – Chen Hongjin, Pinghai Jiedushi (963–978)
- Wuyue – Qian Chu, King of Wuyue (947–978)
- Northern Song Dynasty –
- Japan –
- Monarch – Emperor En'yū, emperor of Japan (969–984)
- Regent (Kampaku) – Fujiwara no Kanemichi, Kampaku (972–977)
- Korea (Goryeo Dynasty) – Gyeongjong, King of Goryeo (975–981)
- Liao (Khitan Empire) – Jingzong, Emperor of Liao (969–982)
Europe
- Bulgaria - Interregnum Comitopuli brothers (David, Moses, Aron, Samuil) (972–976)
- Kingdom of Burgundy - Conrad the Peaceful (937–993)
- County of Provence -
- Rotbold II, Count of Provence (968–1008)
- William I, Margrave of Provence (968–993)
- County of Provence -
- Byzantine Empire -
- John I Tzimiskes (969–976)
- Basil II the Bulgar-slayer (976–1025)
- Caucasus
- Kingdom of Armenia - Ashot III (953–977)
- Kingdom of Iberia - Bagrat II (958–994)
- Principality of Kakheti -
- Kvirike II (929–976)
- David (976–1010)
- Klarjeti - Sumbat II, Prince of Klarjeti (943–988)
- Kingdom of Croatia - Stephen Držislav (969–997)
- Kingdom of Denmark - Harald I (958–985/986)
- Kingdom of England – Edward the Martyr (975–978)
- West Francia - Lothair, King of West Francia (954–986)
- County of Angoulême - Arnaud Manzer (975–988)
- County of Anjou - Geoffrey I (958–987)
- Duchy of Aquitaine - William IV (963–995)
- County of Blois - Odo I, Count of Blois (975–995)
- Duchy of Brittany - Hoel I (c. 960–981)
- Duchy of Burgundy - Eudes-Henry, Duke of Burgundy (965–1002)
- County of Flanders - Arnulf II (965–987)
- County of Maine - Hugh II (950–992)
- March of Neustria - Hugh Capet (956–987)
- Duchy of Normandy - Richard I, Duke of Normandy (942–996)
- County of Paris - Hugh Capet (956–996)
- County of Toulouse - Raymond V (972–978)
- County of Vermandois - Adalbert I (943–987)
- Gascony - William II, Duke of Gascony (c. 961–996)
- Holy Roman Empire - Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor (973–983)
- Bavaria -
- Henry II, Duke of Bavaria (955–976)
- Otto I of Swabia, Duke of Bavaria (976–982)
- March of Austria - Leopold I, Margrave of Austria (976–994)
- Duchy of Bohemia - Boleslaus II (972–999)
- Duchy of Carinthia - Henry I (976–978)
- Lotharingia -
- County of Bar - Frederick I (959–978)
- County of Frisia - Dirk II (c. 939–988)
- County of Luxembourg - Siegfried (963–998)
- Lower Lorraine -
- Upper Lorraine - Frederick I, Duke of Upper Lorraine (959–978)
- County of Mons - Godfrey I (974–998)
- Duchy of Saxony - Bernard I, Duke of Saxony (973–1011)
- Eastern March - Odo I, Margrave of the Eastern March (965–993)
- Northern March - Dietrich of Haldensleben (965–983)
- March of Meissen - Thietmar, Margrave of Meissen (970–979)
- March of Merseburg -
- Günther, Margrave of Merseburg (965–976)
- Thietmar of Meissen, Margrave of Merseburg (976–979)
- March of Zeitz - Wigger I (965–981)
- Duchy of Swabia - Otto I, Duke of Swabia (973–982)
- Bavaria -
- Hungarian tribal federation - Géza, Grand Prince of the Hungarians (c. 972–997)
- Ireland - Domnall ua Néill, High King of Ireland (956–980)
- Ailech - Domnall ua Néill, King of Ailech (943–980)
- Connacht - Cathal mac Conchobar mac Taidg, King of Connacht (973–1010)
- Uí Maine - Muirgus mac Domnaill, King of Uí Maine (973–985)
- Leinster - Úgaire mac Túathail, King of Leinster (972–978)
- Kingdom of Mide - Máel Sechnaill mac Domnaill (c. 975–1022)
- Munster -
- Mathgamain mac Cennétig, King of Munster (970–976)
- Máel Muad mac Brain, King of Munster (976–978)
- Italy - Otto II, King of Italy and Holy Roman Emperor (973–983)
- Duchy of Amalfi - Manso I (966–1004)
- Principality of Benevento - Pandulf I (961–981)
- Principality of Capua - Pandulf I (961–981)
- Catepanate of Italy - Romanos (c. 975–c. 982)
- Duchy of Gaeta - Gregory (963–978)
- March of Ivrea - Conrad (965–989)
- March of Montferrat - Otto I, Marquess of Montferrat (967–991)
- Duchy of Naples - Marinus II (968–992)
- Papal States - Pope Benedict VII (974–983)
- Principality of Salerno - Gisulf I (946–977)
- Emirate of Sicily - Abū l-Qāsim ʿAlī ibn al-Ḥasan (969–982)
- Duchy of Spoleto - Pandulf I (967–981)
- March of Tuscany - Hugh (961–1001)
- Republic of Venice -
- Pietro IV Candiano, Doge of Venice (959–976)
- Pietro I Orseolo, Doge of Venice (976–978)
- Kievan Rus' - Yaropolk I, Prince of Kiev (972–980)
- Principality of Polotsk - Rogvolod (c. 945–c. 978)
- Norway - Haakon Sigurdsson, King of Norway (970–995)
- Poland - Mieszko I, Duke of the Polans (c. 960–992)
- Kingdom of Alba (Scotland) - Kenneth II (971–995)
- Spain -
- County of Barcelona - Borrell II, Count of Barcelona (947–993)
- County of Castile - García Fernández (970–995)
- Caliphate of Córdoba -
- Al-Hakam II (961–976)
- Hisham II (976–1009)
- Kingdom of León - Ramiro III (966–984)
- County of Portugal - Gonçalo I Mendes (c. 950–997)
- Kingdom of Pamplona - Sancho II Abarca (970–994)
- Kingdom of Viguera - Ramiro Garcés (970–c. 991)
- Sweden - Eric the Victorious, King of Sweden (970–995)
- Wales -
- Deheubarth - Owain ap Hywel, Prince of Deheubarth (950–987)
- Kingdom of Gwynedd - Iago ab Idwal (950–979)
- Kingdom of Powys - Owain ap Hywel (950–987)
Middle East
- Abbasid Caliphate – At-Ta'i, Caliph (974–991)
- Byzantine Empire
- John I Tzimisces (969–976)
- Basil II (976–1025)
- Persia