A moment in history
7 thrones active across 8 rulers, a snapshot of the 10th century.
Explore who held power in each world throne this year.
England
all year
Western Europe
Scotland
Sweden
Northern Europe
Rome
Mediterranean
Papacy
until 20 Aug
Southern Europe
East Asia
Emperor Taizong of Song
Emperor Shengzong of Liao
Japan
until 29 Sep