List of state leaders in 500 BC

501 BC state leaders - Events of 500 BC - 499 BC state leaders - State leaders by year

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Contents

1 Africa 2 Asia 3 Europe 4 Middle East

Africa

• Carthage - Hamilcar I , King of Carthage (c.510 BC-c.480 BC)
• Cyrene - Battus IV , King of Cyrene (c.515 BC-c.470 BC)
• Egypt (Twenty-Seventh Dynasty) - Darius I, Pharaoh of Egypt (521 BC-486 BC)
• Kush - Amaniastabarqa , King of Kush (c.487 BC-c.510 BC)

Asia

• China (Spring and Autumn Period)
  • Eastern Zhou Dynasty - King Jing of Zhou (519 BC - 475 BC)
  • Cai - Marquess Zhao of Cai (518 BC - 490 BC)
  • Cao - Boyang of Cao (501 BC - 487 BC)
  • Chen - Duke Min of Chen (501 BC - 479 BC)
  • Chu - King Zhao of Chu (515 BC - 488 BC)
  • Jin - Duke Ding of Jin (511 BC - 474 BC)
  • Lu - Duke Ding of Lu (509 BC - 494 BC)
  • Qi - Duke Jing of Qi (547 BC - 489 BC)
  • Qin -
    1. Duke Ai of Qin (536 BC - 500 BC)
    2. Duke Hui (I) of Qin (500 BC - 490 BC)
  • Song - Duke Jing of Song (516 BC - 450 BC)
  • Wei (I) - Duke Ling of Wei (534 BC - 492 BC)
  • Wu - King Helu of Wu (514 BC - 495 BC)
  • Yan - Duke Jian of Yan (504 BC - 492 BC)
  • Yue - King Yunchang of Yue (510 BC - 495 BC)
  • Zheng -
    1. Duke Xian of Zheng (513 BC - 500 BC)
    2. Duke Sheng of Zheng (500 BC - 462 BC)
• India (Magadhan Empire) - Bimbisara, Shishunagan ruler (544 BC-491 BC)
• Japan - Itoku, Emperor of Japan (c.510 BC–c.476 BC)

Europe

• Athens -
  1. Hermocreon , Archon of Athens (501 BC-500 BC)
  2. Smyrus , Archon of Athens (500 BC-499 BC)
• Clusium - Lars Porsena, King of Clusium (c.500 BC)
• Ireland - Modhcorb , High King of Ireland (505 BC-499 BC)
• Macedon (Argead Dynasty) - Amyntas I, King of Macedon (547 BC-498 BC)
• Roman Republic
  • Manius Tullius Longus, Consul (500 BC-499 BC)
  • Servius Sulpicius P.f. Camarinus Cornutus, Consul (500 BC-499 BC)
• Sparta-
  • (Agiad Dynasty) Cleomenes I, King of Sparta (520 BC-490 BC)
  • (Eurypontid Dynasty) Demaratus, King of Sparta (515 BC-491 BC)

Middle East

• Miletus - Aristagoras, Tyrant of Miletus
• Persian Empire (Achaemenid Dynasty) - Darius I, Great King of Persia (521 BC-486 BC)