List of state leaders in the 4th century

This is a list of state leaders in the 4th century (301–400) AD.

Africa

Africa: East

• Kingdom of Aksum (complete list) –

*Aphilas, King (f. early 4th century)

*Wazeba, King (f. early 4th century)

*Ousanas, King (c.320)

*Ezana, King (c.333–c.356)

*MHDYS, King (c.350)

*Ouazebas, King (f. late 4th century)

*Eon, King (c.400)

Americas

Americas: Mesoamerica

Mexico

• Teotihuacan –

*Spearthrower Owl, Emperor (374–439)

Maya civilization

• Tikal (complete list) –

*Sihyaj Chan K'awiil I, Ajaw (c.307)

*Unen Bahlam, Ajaw (c.317)

*K'inich Muwaan Jol, Ajaw (?–359)

*Chak Tok Ich'aak I, Ajaw (c.360–378)

*Yax Nuun Ahiin I, Ajaw (c.379–404)

Asia

Asia: Central

Monɡolia

• Rouran Khaganate (complete list) –

*Yujiulü Mugulü, Tribal Chief (4th century)

*Yujiulü Cheluhui, Tribal Chief (4th century)

*Yujiulü Tunugui, Tribal Chief (4th century)

*Yujiulü Bati, Tribal Chief (4th century)

*Yujiulü Disuyuan, Tribal Chief (4th century)

*Yujiulü Pihouba, Tribal Chief (4th century)

*Yujiulü Wenheti, Tribal Chief (4th century)

*Yujiulü Heduohan, Tribal Chief (?-402)

Asia: East

China

• Western Jin, China (complete list) –

*Hui, Emperor (290–307)

*Sima Lun, Emperor (301)

*Huai, Emperor (307–311)

*Min, Emperor (313–316)

• Eastern Jin, China (complete list) –

*Yuan, Emperor (317–323)

*Ming, Emperor (323–325)

*Cheng, Emperor (325–342)

*Kang, Emperor (342–344)

*Mu, Emperor (344–361)

*Ai, Emperor (361–365)

*Fei, Emperor (365–372)

*Jianwen, Emperor (372)

*Xiaowu, Emperor (372–396)

*An, Emperor (396–419)

• Later Liang –

*Lü Guang, Emperor (386–400)

*Lü Shao, Emperor (400)

*Lü Zuan, Emperor (400–401)

*Lü Long, Emperor (401–403)

• Later Qin –

*Yao Chang, Emperor (384–393)

*Yao Xing, Emperor (394–416)

• Later Yan –

*Murong Chui, Emperor (384–396)

*Murong Bao, Emperor (396–398)

*Lan Han, Emperor (398)

*Murong Sheng, Emperor (398–401)

• Northern Liang –

*Duan Ye, Prince (397–401)

• Northern Wei –

*Emperor Daowu, Emperor (386–409)

• Southern Liang –

*Tufa Wugu, Prince (397–399)

*Tufa Lilugu, Prince (399–402)

• Western Liang –

*Li Gao, Prince (400–417)

• Western Qin –

*Qifu Gangui, Prince (388–400)

• Southern Yan –

*Murong De, Prince (398–405)

Japan

• Japan, Yayoi period (complete list) –

*Ōjin, Emperor (270–310)

*Nintoku, Emperor (313–399)

*Richū, Emperor (400–405)

Korea

• Baekje (complete list) –

*Bunseo, King (298–304)

*Biryu, King (304–344)

*Gye, King (344–346)

*Geunchogo, King (346–375)

*Geungusu, King (375–384)

*Chimnyu, King (384–385)

*Jinsa, King (385–392)

*Asin, King (392–405)

• Geumgwan Gaya (complete list) –

*Geojilmi, King (291–346)

*Isipum, King (346–407)

• Goguryeo (complete list) –

*Micheon, King (300–331)

*Gogug-won, King (331–371)

*Sosurim, King (371–384)

*Gogug-yang, King (384–391)

*Gwanggaeto, King (391–413)

• Silla (complete list) –

*Heulhae, King (310–356)

*Naemul, King (356–402)

Asia: Southeast

Cambodia

• Funan (complete list) –

*Zhāntán, King (c.357)

Indonesia

<small>Indonesia: Java</small>

• Salakanagara –

*Dewawarman VII, King (early 4th century)

*Dewawarman VIII, King (early 4th century–362)

• Tarumanagara (complete list) –

*Jayasingawarman, King (358–382)

*Dharmayawarman, King (382–395)

*Purnawarman, King (395–434)

<small>Indonesia: Kalimantan (Borneo)</small>

• Kutai Martadipura –

*Kudungga, King (mid 4th century)

*Asvavarman, King (late 4th century)

*Mulavarman, King (c.400)

Malaysia: Peninsular

• Kedah Sultanate (complete list) –

*Durbar Maharaja I, Maharaja (c.330–390)

*DiMaharaja Putra, Maharaja (c.390–440)

Vietnam

• Champa (complete list) –

*Fan Yi, King (c.284–336)

*Fan Wen, King (336–349)

*Fan Fo, King (349–380)

*Bhadravarman I, King (380–413)

Asia: South

Northeast India

• Kamarupa: Varman dynasty (complete list) –

*Pushyavarman, King (350–374)

*Samudravarman, King (374–398)

*Balavarman, King (398–422)

India

• Western Ganga dynasty (complete list) –

*Konganivarman Madhava, King (350–370)

*Madhava, King (370–390)

*Harivarman, King (390–410)

• Gupta Empire (complete list) –

*Ghatotkacha, King (c.280–319)

*Chandragupta I, Emperor (c.320–335)

*Samudragupta, Emperor (c.335–375)

*Ramagupta, Emperor (c.375–380)

*Chandragupta II, Emperor (c.380–413/15)

• Kadamba dynasty: Banavasi () –

*Mayurasharma, Maharaja (345–365)

*Kangavarma, Maharaja (365–390)

*Bhageerath, Maharaja (390–415)

• Kushan Empire (complete list) –

*Vasudeva II, Ruler/Emperor (c.275–310)

*Chhu, Ruler/Emperor (c.310?–325?)

*Shaka I, Ruler/Emperor (c.325–345)

*Kipunada, Ruler/Emperor (c.345–375)

• Western Satraps (complete list) –

*Visvasena, Satrap (293–304)

*Rudrasimha II, Satrap (304–348)

*Yasodaman II, Satrap (317–332)

*Rudradaman II, Satrap (332–348)

*Rudrasena III, Satrap (348–380)

*Simhasena, Satrap (380–384/5)

*Rudrasena IV, Satrap (382–388)

*Rudrasimha III, Satrap (388–395)

• Vakataka dynasty () –

*Pravarasena I, King (270–330)

:Pravarapura–Nandivardhana branch

*Rudrasena I, King (330–355)

*Prithivishena I, King (355–380)

*Rudrasena II, King (380–385)

*Prabhavatigupta, Regent (385–405)

*Divakarasena, King (385–400)

*Damodarasena, King (400–440)

:Vatsagulma branch

*Sarvasena, King (330–355)

*Vindhyasena, King (355–400)

*Pravarasena II, King (400–415)

Pakistan

• Kushano-Sasanian Kingdom (complete list) –

*Hormizd II, Kushanshah (300–303)

*Peroz II, Kushanshah (303–330)

*Varahran, Kushanshah (330–365)

Sri Lanka

• Anuradhapura Kingdom (complete list) –

*Mahasena, King (277–304)

*Sirimeghavanna, King (304–332)

*Jettha Tissa II, King (332–341)

*Buddhadasa, King (341–370)

*Upatissa I, King (370–412)

Asia: West

Persia

• Persia: Sasanian Empire (complete list) –

*Narseh, Shahanshah, King of Kings (293–302)

*Hormizd II, Shahanshah, King of Kings (302–309)

*Adur Narseh, Shahanshah, King of Kings (309)

*Shapur II, Shahanshah, King of Kings (309–379)

*Ardashir II, Shahanshah, King of Kings (379–383)

*Shapur III, Shahanshah, King of Kings (383–388)

*Bahram IV, Shahanshah, King of Kings (388–399)

*Yazdegerd I, Shahanshah, King of Kings (399–420)

Europe

Europe: Balkans

• Roman Empire: East/ Byzantine Empire (complete list) –

*Diocletian

:*Emperor in civil war (284–285)

:*Sole Emperor (285–286)

:*Eastern Emperor (286–305)

*Galerius

:*Eastern Caesar (293–305)

:*Eastern Emperor (305–311)

*Maximinus II

:*Eastern Caesar (305–308)

:*Eastern Emperor (310–312)

*Licinius

:*Western Emperor (308–313)

:*Eastern Emperor (313–324)

*Constantine I

:*Western Caesar (306–312)

:*Western Emperor (312–324)

:*Sole Emperor (324–337)

*Constantius II

:*Eastern Emperor (337–350)

:*Sole Emperor (350–361)

*Julian

:*Western Emperor (355–361)

:*Sole Emperor (361–363)

*Jovian, Sole Emperor (363–364)

*Valens

:*Eastern Emperor (364–378)

*Theodosius I

:*Eastern Emperor (379–392)

:*Emperor (392–395)

*Arcadius

:*Junior Emperor (383–395)

:*Eastern Emperor (395–408)

Europe: British Isles

Ireland

• Ireland (complete list) –

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*Niall Noígíallach, High King (generally thought historical: 4th–5th century)

*Nath Í, High King (4th–5th century)

Europe: Central

• Alamannia, tribal kingdoms (complete list) –

*Chrocus, leader (fl.260–306)

*Mederic, petty king (early 4th century)

*Chnodomarius, petty king (pre-350–357)

*Gundomadus, petty king (fl.354–357)

*Agenaric, petty king (fl.357)

*Suomarius, petty king (fl.357–358)

*Hortarius, petty king (fl.357–359)

*Vestralpus, petty king (fl.359)

*Urius, petty king (fl.359)

*Ursicinus, petty king (fl.359)

*Macrianius, petty king (fl.359)

*Hariobaudes, petty king (fl.359)

*Vadomarius, petty king (fl.359)

*Rando, petty king (fl.368)

*Vithicabius, petty king (360–368)

*Priarius, petty king (?–378)

• Vandals (complete list) –

*Wisimar, King (?–335)

*Godigisel, King (359–407)

Europe: East

• Bosporan Kingdom (complete list) –

*Theothorses, client king under Rome (279–309)

*Rhadamsades, client king under Rome (309–322)

*Rhescuporis VI, client king under Rome (314–341)

Europe: Southcentral

• Roman Empire: West (complete list) –

*Maximian

:*Caesar (285–286)

:*Western Emperor (286–305)

*Constantius Chlorus

:*Western Caesar (293–305)

:*Western Emperor (305–306)

*Severus

:*Western Caesar (305–306)

:*Western Emperor, in civil war (306–307)

*Maxentius, Western Emperor, in civil war (306–312)

*Licinius

:*Western Emperor (308–313)

:*Eastern Emperor (313–324)

*Constantine I

:*Western Caesar (306–312)

:*Western Emperor (312–324)

:*Sole Emperor (324–337)

*Crispus, Caesar (317–326)

*Constantine II, Emperor of Gaul, Britannia, and Hispania (337–340)

*Constans I

:*Emperor of Italy and Africa (337–340)

:*Western Emperor (340–350)

*Constantius II

:*Eastern Emperor (337–350)

:*Emperor (350–361)

*Magnentius, usurper Emperor (350–353)

*Decentius, usurper Caesar (350–353)

*Vetranio, Co-Emperor (350)

*Julian

:*Western Emperor (355–361)

:*Sole Emperor (361–363)

*Jovian, Sole Emperor (363–364)

*Valentinian I, Western Emperor (364–375)

*Gratian

:*junior Western Emperor (367–375)

:*Western Emperor (375–383)

*Valentinian II

:*junior Western Emperor (375–383)

:*Western Emperor (383–392)

*Magnus Maximus, usurper Emperor (383–388)

*Eugenius, Western Emperor (392–394)

*Theodosius I

:*Eastern Emperor (379–392)

:*Sole Emperor (392–395)

*Honorius, Western Emperor (395–423)

*Stilicho, power behind the throne (395–408)

Eurasia: Caucasus

• Armenia: Arsacid dynasty (complete list) –

*Tiridates III, client King under Rome (287–330)

*Khosrov III, client King under Rome (330–339)

*Tiran VII, client King under Rome (339–c.350)

*Arsaces II (Arshak II), client King under Rome (c.350–368)

*Interregnum under Sasania

*Pap, client King under Rome (370–374)

*Varazdat, client King under Rome (374–378)

*Arsaces III (Arshak III), client King under Rome (378–387)

*Vologases III, client King under Rome, Co-Ruler (378–386)

*Khosrov IV, client King under Rome (387–389)

*Vramshapuh, client King under Rome (389–417)

• Kingdom of Iberia (Kartli) (complete list) –

*Mirian III, King (284–361)

*Sauromaces II, King (361–363)

*Aspacures II, King (363–365)

*Mihrdat III, King (365–380)

*Aspacures III, King (380–394)

*Trdat, King (394–406)

See also

• List of political entities in the 4th century

References