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.
Edward the Confessor
England
1059–1061
Emperor Renzong of Song
China
1059–1061
Malcolm III of Scotland
Scotland
1059–1061
Emperor Go-Reizei
Japan
1059–1061
Emperor Daozong of Liao
China
1059–1061
Henry I of France
France
1059–1060
Constantine X Doukas
Rome
1059–1061
Konstantios Doukas
Rome
1060–1061
Stenkil
Sweden
1060–1061
Philip I of France
France
1060–1061
Isaac I Komnenos
Rome
1059–1059
Emund the Old
Sweden
1059–1060
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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