Isaac II Angelos
- Life
- 1155–1204
The World During Their Reign
The most notable rulers who held power elsewhere at the same time, from European courts to Ottoman, Mughal, and Chinese thrones.
Alfonso VIII of Castile
Spain
1185–1195
Alfonso II of Aragon
Spain
1185–1195
Knut Eriksson
Sweden
1185–1195
Sancho I of Portugal
Portugal
1185–1195
Richard I of England
England
1189–1195
Henry II of England
England
1185–1189
Philip II of France
France
1185–1195
William the Lion
Scotland
1185–1195
Emperor Go-Toba
Japan
1185–1195
Minamoto no Yoritomo
Japan (Shogunate)
1192–1195
John, King of England
England
1203–1204
Peter II of Aragon
Spain
1203–1204
Minamoto no Sanetomo
Japan (Shogunate)
1203–1204
Afonso I of Portugal
Portugal
1185–1185
Emperor Guangzong of Song
China
1189–1194
Frederick Barbarossa
Holy Roman Empire
1185–1190
Emperor Zhangzong of Jin
China
1189–1195
Emperor Xiaozong of Song
China
1185–1189
Emperor Shizong of Jin
China
1185–1189
Henry VI
Holy Roman Empire
1191–1195
Pope Celestine III
Papacy
1191–1195
Pope Clement III
Papacy
1188–1191
Emperor Ningzong of Song
China
1203–1204
Pope Urban III
Papacy
1185–1187
Andronikos I Komnenos
Rome
1185–1185
Alexios III Angelos
Rome
1203–1203
Emperor Tsuchimikado
Japan
1203–1204
Pope Innocent III
Papacy
1203–1204
Pope Lucius III
Papacy
1185–1185
Sverker II of Sweden
Sweden
1203–1204
Meanwhile in history
One “meanwhile in history” story each week: who ruled where, and what was happening on thrones across the world.
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