List of state leaders in 957

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956 state leaders - Events of 957 - 958 state leaders - State leaders by year

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Contents 1 Africa 2 Americas 3 Asia 4 Europe

[edit] Africa

• Fatimid Caliphate - Maˤād al-Muˤizz li Dīn Allāh, Caliph (953-975)

[edit] Americas

[edit] Asia

• Byzantine Empire - Constantine VII, Byzantine Emperor (913-959)
• China (Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period) -
  • Later Zhou Dynasty - Shizong, Emperor of Later Zhou (954-959)
  • Dingnan - Li Yixing, Dingnan Jiedushi (935-967)
  • Jingnan (Nanping) - Gao Baorong, King of Nanping (948-960)
  • Later Shu - Meng Chang, Emperor of Later Shu (938-965)
  • Northern Han - Liu Chengjun, Emperor of Northern Han (954-970)
  • Qingyuan - Liu Congxiao, Qingyuan Jiedushi (945-962)
  • Southern Han - Liu Sheng, Emperor of Southern Han (943-958)
  • Southern Tang - Yuanzong, Emperor of Southern Tang (943-958); Ruler of Southern Tang (958-961)
  • Wuping - Zhou Xinfeng, Wuping Jiedushi (956-962)
  • Wuyue - Qian Chu, King of Wuyue (947-978)
• Japan - Emperor Murakami, emperor of Japan (946-967)
• Korea (Goryeo Dynasty) - Gwangjong, King of Goryeo (949-975)
• Liao (Khitan Empire) - Muzong, Emperor of Liao (951-969)

[edit] Europe

• Bulgaria - Peter I, Tsar of Bulgaria (927-969)
• Byzantine Empire - Constantine VII, Byzantine Emperor (913-959)
• England - Edwy, King of England (955-959)
  • Conflict between Edwy and his brother Edgar leads to the country being divided between them
    • Edwy controls Wessex and Kent, 957-959
    • Edgar controls Mercia and Northumbria, 957-959
• Germany - Otto I, King of Germany (936-973), Holy Roman Emperor (962-973)
• Scotland - Indulf, King of Scots (954–962)
• Venice - Pietro III Candiano, Doge of Venice (942-959)
• Western Francia - Lothair, King of Western Francia (954-986)