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List of state leaders in the 11th century

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This is a list of state leaders in the 11th century (1001–1100) AD, except for the many leaders within the Holy Roman Empire.

Africa

Africa: Central

Chad

Kanem Empire (Kanem–Bornu) (complete list) –

Hume, Mai (1068–1080)

Dunama I, Mai (1080–1133)

Africa: East

Ethiopia

Zagwe dynasty of Ethiopia (complete list) –

Jan Seyum, Negus (11th century)

Germa Seyum, Negus (11th century)

Yemrehana Krestos, Negus (11th century)

Kedus Harbe, Negus (c.1079–c.1119)

Africa: Northeast

Egypt

Fatimid Caliphate (complete list) –

al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah, Caliph (996–1021)

ali az-Zahir, Caliph (1021–1036)

al-Mustansir Billah, Caliph (1036–1094)

al-Musta'li, Caliph (1094–1101)

Sudan

Makuria (complete list) –

Georgios II, King (969–c.1002)

Raphael, King (1000–c.1006)

Stephanos, King (c.1027)

Solomon, King (1077–1079/80)

Georgios III, King (c.1079/80)

Basileios, King (c.1089)

Africa: Northcentral

Ifriqiya

Zirid dynasty (complete list) –

Badis ibn Mansur, ruler (995–1016)

al-Muizz ibn Badis, ruler (1016–1062)

Tamim ibn al-Mu'izz, ruler (1062–1108)

Africa: Northwest

Morocco

Almoravid dynasty (complete list) –

Abu Bakr ibn Umar, chieftain of the Lamtuna tribe (c.1060–1072)

Yusuf ibn Tashfin, Sultan of Morocco (1072–1106)

Africa: West

Nigeria

Kingdom of Kano (complete list) –

Bagauda, King (999–1063)

Warisi dan Bagauda, King (1063–1095)

Gijimasu dan Warisi, King (1095–1134)

Kingdom of Nri (complete list) –

Eri, King (948–1041)

Eze Nri Ìfikuánim, King (1043–1089)

Eze Nri Nàmóke, King (1090–1158)

Asia

Asia: Central

Afghanistan

Ghaznavid dynasty (complete list) –

Mahmud, Emir (998–1002), Sultan (1002–1030)

Muhammad, Sultan (1030–1030, 1040–1041)

Mas'ud I, Sultan (1030–1040)

Maw'dud, Sultan (1041–1048)

Mas'ud II, Sultan (1048)

Ali, Sultan (1048–1049)

Abd al-Rashid, Sultan (1049–1052)

Toghrul, Sultan (1052–1053)

Farrukh-Zad, Sultan (1053–1059)

Ibrahim, Sultan (1059–1099)

Mas'ud III, Sultan (1099–1115)

Mongolia

Khamag Mongol (complete list) –

Khaidu, ruler (?–c.1100)

Tibet

Guge

Lha lde, King (996–1024)

Nagaraja, ruler (?–1023)

Devaraja, ruler (?–1026)

'Od lde btsan, King (1024–1037)

Byang chub 'Od, King (1037–1057)

Che chen tsha rTse lde, King (1057–1088)

Bar lde (dBang lde), King (1088–c.1095)

bSod nams rtse, King (c.1095–early 12th century)

Uzbekistan

Samanid Empire (complete list) –

Isma'il Muntasir, Amir (1000–1004)

Asia: East

Khitan China: Liao dynasty

Liao dynasty (complete list) –

Shengzong, Emperor (982–1031)

Xingzong, Emperor (1031–1055)

Daozong, Emperor (1055–1101)

China: Northern Song

Song dynasty (complete list) –

Zhenzong, Emperor (997–1022)

Renzong, Emperor (1022–1063)

Yingzong, Emperor (1063–1067)

Shenzong, Emperor (1067–1085)

Zhezong, Emperor (1085–1100)

Huizong, Emperor (1100–1125)

China: Other states and entities

Dingnan Jiedushi (complete list) –

Li Jiqian, Jiedushi (998–1004)

Li Deming, Jiedushi (1004–1031)

Dali Kingdom (complete list) –

Duan Suying, Emperor (985–1009)

Duan Sulian, Emperor (1009–1022)

Duan Sulong, Emperor (1022–1026)

Duan Suzhen, Emperor (1026–1041)

Duan Suxing, Emperor (1041–1044)

Duan Silian, Emperor (1044–1075)

Duan Lianyi, Emperor (1075–1080)

Duan Shouhui, Emperor (1080–1081)

Duan Zhengming, Emperor (1081–1094)

Gao Shengtai, Emperor (1094–1096)

Duan Zhengchun, Emperor (1096–1108)

Western Xia –

Jǐngzōng, Emperor (1038–1048)

Yìzōng, Emperor (1048–1067)

Huìzōng, Emperor (1067–1086)

Chóngzōng, Emperor (1086–1139)

Japan

Heian period Japan (complete list) –

Ichijō, Emperor (986–1011)

Sanjō, Emperor (1011–1016)

Go-Ichijō, Emperor (1016–1036)

Go-Suzaku, Emperor (1036–1045)

Go-Reizei, Emperor (1045–1068)

Go-Sanjō, Emperor (1068–1073)

Shirakawa, Emperor (1073–1087)

Horikawa, Emperor (1087–1107)

Korea

Goryeo (complete list) –

Mokjong, King (997–1009)

Hyeonjong, King (1009–1031)

Deokjong, King (1031–1034)

Heonjong, King (1094–1095)

Sukjong, King (1095–1105)

Asia: Southeast

Cambodia

Khmer Empire (complete list) –

Jayavarman V, King (968–1001)

Udayadityavarman I, King (1002)

Jayavirahvarman, King (1002–1006)

Suryavarman I, King (1006–1050)

Udayadityavarman II, King (1050–1066)

Harshavarman III, King (1066–1080)

Jayavarman VI, King (1080–1107)

Nripatindravarman, King (1080–1113)

Indonesia

Indonesia: Java

Mataram kingdom: Isyana dynasty (complete list) –

Dharmawangsa, King (991–1016)

Sunda Kingdom (complete list) –

Prabu Brajawisesa, Maharaja (989–1012)

Prabu Dewa Sanghyang, Maharaja (1012–1019)

Prabu Sanghyang Ageng, Maharaja (1019–1030)

Prabu Detya Maharaja Sri Jayabupati, Maharaja (1030–1042)

Dharmaraja, Maharaja (1042–1064)

Prabu Langlangbhumi, Maharaja (1064–1154)

Kahuripan –

Airlangga, Raja (1019–1045)

Indonesia: Sumatra

Srivijaya –

Shailendra dynasty

Sri Maravijayottungga, King (c.1008)

Sumatrabhumi, King (c.1017)

Sangrama Vijayatunggavarman, King (c.1025)

Palembang

Sri Deva, King (c.1028)

Kulothunga Chola I, King (c.1078)

Indonesia: Lesser Sunda Islands

Bali Kingdom: Warmadewa dynasty (complete list) –

Udayana Warmadewa, King (fl.989–1011)

Śri Ajñadewi, Queen (fl.1016)

Dharmawangsa Wardhana Marakatapangkaja, King (fl.1022–1025)

Airlangga, King (c.1025–1042)

Anak Wungsu, King (fl.1049–1077)

Śri Maharaja Walaprabhu, King (between 1079–1088)

Śri Maharaja Sakalendukirana Laksmidhara Wijayottunggadewi, Queen (fl.1088–1101)

Malaysia: Peninsular

Kedah Sultanate (complete list) –

Durbar II, Raja (c.956–1136)

Myanmar / Burma

Early Pagan Kingdom/ Pagan kingdom (complete list) –

Kunhsaw Kyaunghpyu, King (early 11th century)

Kyiso, King (early 11th century)

Sokkate, King (early 11th century)

Anawrahta, King (1044–1077)

Saw Lu, King (1077–1084)

Kyansittha, King (1084–1112/13)

Thaton kingdom (complete list) –

Udinna Yaza, King (?–1030s)

Manuha, King (1030s–1057)

Philippines

Rajahnate of Butuan (complete list) –

Kiling, Rajah (989–1009)

Sri Bata Shaja, Rajah (1011–?)

Thailand

Ngoenyang (complete list) –

Lao Som, King (early 11th century)

Lao Kuak, King (mid 11th century)

Lao Kiu, King (late 11th century)

Lao Chong, King (11th–12th century)

Vietnam

Champa (complete list) –

Yang Pu Ku Vijaya, King (c.998–1007)

Harivarman III, King (fl.

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