List of Heads of State in 500 - 501 - List of Heads of State in 502 - List of Heads of State by Year
Africa
- Kingdom of Vandals and Alans - Trazamund , King ( 496 - 523 )
America
- Baakul kingdom -
- Butz'ah Sak Chi'k , holy lord ( 487 - 501 )
- Aku'l Mo'Naab I , Holy Master ( 501-524 )
- Kingdom of Mutul (Tikal) - Chak-Tok-Ichak III , king (c. 485 - 508 )
Asia
- Gaoju - Mivotu , ruler ( 496 - 516 )
- Hassanids - al-Haris IV ibn Hijr , king ( 486-512 )
- Dhanyavadi - Thuria Mokha , king ( 492 - 513 )
- Juan Haganate - Yujului Nagai , Hagan ( 492 - 506 )
- Iberia - Vakhtang I Gorgasal , king ( 447 - 502 )
- India -
- Vishnukundina - Madhav Varma , King ( 461 - 508 )
- Gupta - Vainyagupta , Maharaja ( 500 - 515 )
- Western Ganges - Avinita , Maharaja ( 469 - 529 )
- Kadamba - Ravivarma , king ( 485 - 519 )
- Maitraka - Dronasinha , Maharaja (c. 500 - c. 520 )
- Pallavas (Anandadesh) - Kumaravishnu II , Maharaja ( 500 - 520 )
- Chalukya - Jayashimha Vallabha , araja ( 500 - 525 )
- Caucasian Albania - Vachagan III the Pious , Tsar ( 487 - 510 )
- Kamarupa - Narayanavarman , king ( 494 - 518 )
- Kinda - al-Harit Talaban ibn Amr , king ( 489 - 528 )
- China ( Period of the Southern and Northern Dynasties ) -
- North Wei - Xuan Wu-di (Yuan Ke), Emperor ( 499 - 515 )
- South Qi -
- Xiao Baojuan , Emperor ( 498 - 501 )
- He-di (Xiao Baozhong), emperor ( 501 - 502 )
- Korea ( Three States Period):
- Kai Confederation - Kemji Van ( 492 - 521 )
- Goguryeo - Mungjamyon , Thewan ( 491 - 519 )
- Baekche -
- Tonson King ( 479 - 501 )
- Muryeon , king ( 501 - 523 )
- Silla - Chijin , Van ( 500 - 514 )
- Lazika (Egrisi) - Damnaz , king (c. 468 - c. 522 )
- Lahmids (Hira) - An-Numan II , King (499/500 - 503 )
- Pagan - Taramon Fia , King ( 494 - 516 )
- Persia (Sassanids) - Kavad I , Shahinshah ( 488 - 496 , 498 - 531 )
- Rajarata (Anuradhapura) - Moggallan I , King ( 497 - 515 )
- Taruma - Indravarman , king ( 455 - 515 )
- Togon - Muyun Fulanchow , ruler ( 490 - 540 )
- Tampa - Fan Wencuan , Prince (c. 498 - 510 )
- Funan - Jayavarman , King ( 478 - 514 )
- Himyar - Martad'ilum Yanuf , king ( 495 - 505 )
- Ephthalites (White Huns) - Toranama , Khan (c. 490 - 515 )
- Japan - Buretsu , Emperor ( 498 - 506 )
Europe
- England -
- Brineich - Divnual , King ( 460 - 510 )
- Dumnonia - Geoint Up Erbin , King ( 480 - 508 )
- Kent - Esk , King ( 488 - 512 )
- Mercia -
- Ikel , king ( 488 - c. 501 )
- Donkey , King (c. 501 - 517 )
- Pennines - Pabo Prop of Britain , King (c. 500 - c. 514 )
- Reged - Mayrhion Goole , king (c. 490 - c. 535 )
- Sussex - Ella King ( 477 - 514 )
- Ebrook - Eliffer up Eion , King ( 500 - 560 )
- Elmet - Llaennog ap Masgvid , king ( 495 - 540 )
- Essex - Sachs , King ( 493 - 508 )
- Armorica -
- Budyk I , king ( 464 - 501 )
- Melu , king ( 501 -?)
- Kingdom of Burgundy -
- Gundobad , King (High King) ( 473 - 516 )
- Godegisel , King (Geneva) ( 473 - 501 )
- Kingdom of Visigoth - Alaric II , King ( 484 - 507 )
- Byzantine Empire - Anastasius I , Emperor ( 491 - 518 )
- Gepids - Traspsteel , King ( 490 - 504 )
- Huns - Ernak , king ( 469 - 503 )
- Ireland - Lugide , High King ( 482 - c. 507 )
- Isileh - Muirhertach , King ( 489 - 534 )
- Connacht - Dowie Tenge Uma Poppy Brioin , King ( 482 - 502 )
- Leinster - Ilann Mack Dunlinge , King ( 495 - 527 )
- Munster - Eauheid , King ( 492 - 523 )
- Ulster - Eoched Mack Moredah , King ( 489 - 509 )
- Ostrogoth Kingdom (Italy) - Theodoric the Great , King ( 493 - 526 )
- Holy See -
- Symmachus , Pope ( 498 - 514 )
- Lawrence , pope ( 498 - 506 )
- Ripuar francs - Sigibert the Lame , king ( 483 - 507 )
- Salic Francs - Clovis I , King ( 481 - 511 )
- Suev Kingdom (Galicia) - Theodemund , King (c. 500 - c. 550 )
- Thuringia - Bizin , king (c. 455 - c. 507 )
- Wales -
- Brikheiniog - Rhine the Red-faced , king (c. 490 - 510 )
- Gwent - Holy Theudrig , King (c. 490 -?)
- Gwynedd - Cadwallon up Einion , King (c. 500 - c. 520 )
- Glevising - Gwynliu the Bearded , King ( 480 - 523 )
- Dived - Gurtevir ap Ayrgol , King ( 495 - 540 )
- Powys - Casanaut , King ( 480 - 519 )
- Sweden - Egil , king (c. 490 - c. 515 )
- Scotland -
- Galvidel - Tutagual , king ( 485 - c. 505 )
- Dal Riad -
- Fergus I the Great , King ( 495 - 501 )
- Domangart I , King ( 501 - 507 )
- Picts - Nechton I , King ( 484 - 508 )
- Strathclyde (Alt Cluit) - Klinoch ap Dumnagual , King (c. 490 -?)
Clovis I
481-511
King of Salic FrancsTheodoric the Great
493-526
King of italyAnastasius I
491-518
Emperor of ByzantiumVakhtang I Gorgasal
447-502
King of IberiaCavad I
488-496,498-531
Shahinshah of PersiaAlaric II
484-507
King of the VisigothsElla
477-514
King of sussex