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.
Constantine VII
Rome
926–933
Romanos I Lekapenos
Rome
926–933
Æthelstan
England
927–933
Constantine II of Scotland
Scotland
926–933
Emperor Taizong of Liao
China
927–933
Christopher Lekapenos
Rome
926–931
Emperor Daigo
Japan
926–930
Emperor Suzaku
Japan
930–933
Pope John XI
Papacy
931–933
Pope Stephen VII
Papacy
929–931
Pope John X
Papacy
926–928
Li Conghou
China
933–933
Pope Leo VI
Papacy
928–928
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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