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This is a list of state leaders in the 970s BC (979 BC–970 BC). The column "Title" refers to being of the state in question (e.g. "King" under the heading "Assyria" means "King of Assyria") unless otherwise stated.
Africa
Middle East
Middle period
Type
Name
Title
Royal house
From
To
Refs
Sovereign
Mar-biti-apla-usur
Son of Elam
Shutrukid dynasty
Around 983 BC
Around 978 BC
Sovereign
Akshir-Shimut
King of Anshan & Susa
—
?
?
Sovereign
Akshir-Nahhunte
King of Anshan & Susa
—
?
?
Sovereign
Kara-Indash
King of Elam
—
?
?
Type
Name
Title
Royal house
From
To
Refs
Sovereign
David
King
—
1008 BC or 1003 BC or 1000 BC
970 BC or 962 BC
Sovereign
Solomon
King
—
971 BC or 970 BC or 962 BC
931 BC or 922 BC
Asia
Mythological monarchs
Type
Name
Title
Royal house
From
To
Refs
Sovereign
Thiri Kamma Thunda
King
First Danyawaddy
1003 BC
972 BC
Sovereign
Nanda Kotabaya
King
First Danyawaddy
972 BC
945 BC
Type
Name
Title
Royal house
From
To
Refs
Sovereign
Zhao
King
Zhou dynasty
995 BC
977 BC
[ 1]
Sovereign
Mu
King
Zhou dynasty
976 BC
922 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
Cao
Sovereign
Zhong
Lord
—
1002 BC
935 BC
[ 2]
Lu
Sovereign
You
Duke
Ji
987 BC
974 BC
[ 3]
Sovereign
Wei
Duke
Ji
973 BC
924 BC
[ 3]
Legendary monarchs
Type
Name
Title
Royal house
From
To
Refs
Sovereign
Munmu
King
—
1000 BC
972 BC
Sovereign
Taewon
King
—
972 BC
968 BC
Legendary monarchs
Type
Name
Title
Royal house
From
To
Refs
Sovereign
Sunita
King
—
1004 BC
964 BC
Europe
Type
Name
Title
Royal house
From
To
Refs
Sovereign
Atys
King
—
991 BC
965 BC
Type
Name
Title
Royal house
From
To
Refs
Sovereign
Thersippus
Archon
—
993 BC
952 BC
References