List of Heads of State in 961 - 962 - List of Heads of State in 963 - List of Heads of State by Year
Asia
- Abbasid Caliphate - Abul-Qasim al-Muti , Caliph ( 946 - 974 )
- Hamdanids -
- Nasir ad-daula al-Hasan , emir (Al-Jazeera) ( 929 - 967 )
- Saif al-Daul Ali , Emir (Aleppo) ( 945 - 967 )
- Hamdanids -
- Abkhazian kingdom - Leon III , king (c. 960 - c. 969 )
- Armenia -
- Ani Kingdom - Ashot III the Merciful , King ( 953 - 977 )
- Vaspurakan kingdom - Abusahl-Amazasp , king (c. 958 - c. 968 )
- Vetali - Amyahtu , king ( 957 - 964 )
- Vietnam (Ngo Dynasty) - Thien Shat Vyong , King ( 950 - 965 )
- Georgia -
- Kakheti - Kvirike II , prince ( 929 - 976 )
- Tao Klarjeti - Bagrat II Regveni , king ( 958 - 994 )
- Bagrat II , Eristavi (Tao) ( 961 - 966 )
- Sumbat II , Eristavi (Clargeti) ( 943 - 988 )
- Tbilisi Emirate - Jaffar II bin Mansour , Emir ( 952 - 981 )
- Dali - Duan Sytsun , King ( 952 - 968 )
- India -
- Wengi (Eastern Chalukya) - Amma II , Maharaja ( 947 - 970 )
- Gurjara Pratihara - Rajapala , Maharaja ( 960 - 1018 )
- Western Ganges - Marulagang Neetimarga , Maharaja ( 961 - 963 )
- Kamarupa - Indra Pala , Maharajadhiraja ( 960 - 990 )
- Cachari - Prasanto King ( 925 - 1010 )
- Kashmir - Abhimanya , king ( 958 - 972 )
- Pala - Vigrahapala II , king ( 960 - 988 )
- Paramara - Siyaka II , Maharaja ( 948 - 974 )
- Rastrakuts - Krishnaraja III , Maharajadhiraja ( 939 - 967 )
- Harikela (Chandra Dynasty) - Sricandra , Maharajadhiraja ( 930 - 975 )
- Chola - Sundarachola Parantaka II , Maharaja ( 957 - 970 )
- Yadavas (Seunadesh) - Wadugi I , Maharaja ( 950 - 970 )
- Indonesia -
- Mataram (Medang) - Sri Ishiyana Tunggawiya , Sri Maharaja ( 947 - 985 )
- Sunda - Limbour Cancan , King ( 954 - 964 )
- Iran -
- Buids -
- Jibal - Rukn al-Daula , emir ( 935 - 977 )
- Kerman and Fars - Adud al-Daula , emir ( 949 - 983 )
- Ziyarids - Zahir ad-daula Abu Mansur Wushmagir , emir ( 935 - 967 )
- Rabbids - Abulkhidj Muhammad , Emir ( 961 - 988 )
- Salarids - Ibrahim ibn Marzban , emir ( 960 - 981 )
- Samanids - Mansour I ibn Nuh , emir ( 961 - 976 )
- Saffarids - Abu Jafar ibn Lays , Emir ( 922 - 963 )
- Tabaristan (Bavandi) - Rustam II , ispahbad ( 946 - 965 )
- Buids -
- Yemen -
- Ziyadids - Abu'l-Yash Ishaq ibn Ibrahim , Emir ( 904 - 981 )
- Yafurids - Muhammad ibn al-Dahhak (leader of the Banu Hamdan clan), imam ( 956 - 963 )
- Karakhanid state - Suleiman ibn Abd al-Karim Arslan khan , khan ( 958 - 970 )
- China ( Age of five dynasties and ten kingdoms ) -
- Song - Tai Chi (Zhao Kuangyin) , Emperor ( 960 - 976 )
- Late Shu - Meng Chan , Emperor ( 934 - 965 )
- Northern Han - Liu Jun , Emperor ( 954 - 968 )
- Wu Yue - Qian Chu , King ( 947 - 978 )
- Jinnan -
- Gao Baoxui , King ( 960 - 962 )
- Gao Jichong , King ( 962 - 963 )
- Chew -
- Zhou Xingfeng , King ( 956 - 962 )
- Zhou Baoquan King ( 962 - 963 )
- South Tang - Li Yu , Emperor ( 961 - 975 )
- Southern Han - Hou Zhu (Liu Chang) , Emperor ( 958 - 971 )
- Khmer Empire (Cambujades) - Rajendravarman II , Emperor ( 944 - 968 )
- Korea (Koryo) - Jeonjeon , Van ( 949 - 975 )
- Liao - Mu-zong (Shului) , emperor ( 951 - 968 )
- Pagan - Naun-u Sorehan , King ( 956 - 1001 )
- Rajarata (Anuradhapura) - Sena III , King ( 955 - 964 )
- Tampa - Jaya Indravarman I , Prince ( 959 - 965 )
- Sheddadids (Dvina emirate) - Muhammad ibn Shaddad , emir ( 951 - 971 )
- Shirvan - Ahmad I ibn Muhammad , Shirvanshah ( 956 - 981 )
- Japan - Murakami , Emperor ( 946 - 967 )
Africa
- Gao - Ngaru Nga Dam , di (c. 940 - c. 970 )
- Idrisides - Hassan ibn Qasim , Caliph Maghrib ( 954 - 974 , 975 - 985 )
- Kanem - Hayoma , Mai ( 961 - 1019 )
- Makuria - Zacharias IV , king (c. 958 - c. 969 )
- Nekor - Yurtum ibn Ahmad , emir ( 947 - 970 )
- Sigilmasa - Muhammad Al-Muntasir , Emir ( 958 - 963 )
- Fatimid Caliphate - Al-Muiz Lidinillah , Caliph ( 953 - 975 )
- Ethiopia - Ian Seyum , Emperor ( 959 - 999 )
Europe
- England - Edgar the Peaceful , King ( 959 - 975 )
- Bulgarian kingdom - Peter I , king ( 927 - 969 )
- Kingdom of Burgundy (Arelate) - Conrad I the Quiet , King ( 937 - 993 )
- Vienne -
- Karl Constantine , Count ( 931 - 962 )
- Constance , Count ( 962 - c. 966 )
- Provence - Boson II , Count ( 949 - c. 966 )
- Vienne -
- Hungary - Taksony , prince (nadfeyedel) ( 955 - 972 )
- Republic of Venice - Pietro IV Candiano , Doge ( 959 - 976 )
- Byzantine Empire - Roman II , Emperor ( 959 - 963 )
- Volga Bulgaria - Abdullah ibn Mikail , Khan (c. 950 - c. 970 )
- Gascony - Guillaume II Sanshe , Duke ( 961 - 996 )
- Armagnac - Bernard I Le Louch , Count (c. 960 - c. 995 )
- Fezansac - Odon de Fezansac , Count (c. 960 - c. 985 )
- Denmark - Harald I the Blue-Toothed , King ( 958 - 986/987 )
- Kingdom of West Frankfurt - Lothar , King ( 954 - 986 )
- Aquitaine -
- Hugo II Capet , Duke ( 956 - 962 )
- Guillaume III , Duke ( 962 - 963 )
- Ampurias - Gosfred I , count ( 931 - 991 )
- Angouleme -
- Guillaume III , Count ( 950 - 962 )
- Ranulf I , Earl ( 962 - 975 )
- Anjou - Geoffrey I Grisegonel , Earl ( 958 - 987 )
- Barcelona - Borrel II , count ( 947 - 992 )
- Blois - Thibault I Dodger , Count ( 960 - 975 )
- Besalu - Sunifred II , Count ( 957 - 968 )
- Brittany - Joel I , Duke ( 958 - 981 )
- Boulogne - Arnulf I , Earl ( 935 - 964 )
- Burgundy - Otto , Duke ( 956 - 965 )
- Vermandois - Albert I the Pious , Earl ( 946 - 987 )
- Gothia - Raimund III, Count of Ruerga , Marquis (c. 961-1008 )
- Carcassonne - Roger I , Count (c. 957 - c. 1012 )
- Conflans - Sunifred II , Earl ( 927 - 968 )
- Mo - Robert I de Vermandois , Earl ( 946 - 966 )
- Maine - Hugo II , Earl (c. 940 - 980/992 )
- Nantes - Joel I , Earl ( 958 - 981 )
- Nevers - Otton , Earl ( 956 - 965 )
- Neustrian brand - Hugo Capet , marquise ( 956 - 987 )
- Normandy - Richard I the Fearless , Duke ( 942 - 996 )
- Auvergne - Guillaume III , Count ( 950 - 963 )
- Pallars -
- Ramon II , Count ( 948 - c. 995 )
- Borrel I , count ( 948 - c. 994 )
- Sunniere I , Count ( 948 - c. 1010 )
- Paris - Hugo Capet , Count ( 956 - 987 )
- Poitiers - Guillaume I , Count ( 934 - 963 )
- Ribagorsa -
- Guillaume I , Count (c. 950 - c. 976 )
- Ramon II , Count (c. 956 - c. 970 )
- Roussillon - Gosfred I , count ( 931 - 991 )
- Rueerg - Raimund III , Count (c. 961-1008 )
- Cerdany - Sunifred II , Count ( 927 - 968 )
- Troyes - Robert II (I) de Vermandois , Count ( 956 - 966 )
- Toulouse - Raimund IV , Margrave (c. 950 - 972 )
- Flanders -
- Baudouin III Earl ( 958 - 962 )
- Arnulf I the Great , Count ( 918 - 958 , 962 - 965 )
- Chalon - Lambert , Earl ( 956 - 979 )
- Aquitaine -
- Ireland - Domnall Wa Neill , High King ( 956 - 980 )
- Isleh - Domnall Wa Neill , King ( 943 - 980 )
- Dublin - Olav III Quaran , King ( 945 - 947 , 952 - 980 )
- Connacht - Fergal II Wa Ruirk King ( 956 - 966 )
- Leinster - Kellah III , King ( 958 - 966 )
- Mide - Donnhad Finn Mack Aeda , King ( 960 - 974 )
- Munster - Donnhad II , King ( 961 - 963 )
- Ulster - Ardgal poppy Matudan , king ( 950 - 970 )
- Spain -
- Aragon - Garcia I Sanchez , Count ( 943 - 970 )
- Cordoba Caliphate - Al-Hakam II , Caliph ( 961 - 976 )
- Leon - Sancho I Fat , King ( 956 - 958 , 960 - 966 )
- Castile - Fernand Gonzalez , Earl ( 931 - 944 , 945 - 970 )
- Navarra - Garcia I Sanchez , King ( 931 - 970 )
- Italy -
- Amalfi - Sergius I , Duke ( 958 - 966 )
- Benevento and Capua -
- Pandulf I Iron Head , Prince ( 943 - 981 )
- Landulf III , Prince ( 959 - 968 )
- Gaeta - John II , Duke ( 954 - 962/963 )
- Naples - John III , Duke ( 928 - 968 )
- Salerno - Gisulf I , Prince ( 946 - 977 )
- Kievan Rus (Old Russian State) -
- Olga , Grand Duchess of Kiev ( 945 - 962 )
- Svyatoslav Igorevich , Grand Duke of Kiev, Prince of Novgorod ( 945 - 972 )
- Norway - Harald II Gray Hide , King ( 961 - c. 970 )
- Papal region - John XII , pope ( 955 - 963 )
- Poland - Sack I , Prince ( 960 - 992 )
- Portugal - Gonzalo I Menendez , Count (c. 950 - 997 )
- Holy Roman Empire - Otto the Great , Emperor ( 962 - 973 )
- Bavaria - Henry II the Shrew , Duke ( 955 - 976 , 985 - 995 )
- Holland - Dirk II , count (c. 939 - 988 )
- Hebrew stamp - Berengar , Margrave, King of Italy ( 924 - 964 )
- Lorraine - Bruno I the Great , Duke ( 953 - 965 )
- Upper Lorraine - Friedrich (Ferry) I , Vice-Duke ( 959 - 978 )
- Lower Lorraine - Gottfried I , Vice-Duke ( 959 - 964 )
- Namur - Robert I , Count (c. 924 - c. 974 )
- Saxony - Hermann Billung , Duke ( 961 - 973 )
- Saxon East Mark - Hero I Iron , Margrave ( 937 - 965 )
- Spoleto - Theobald III , Duke ( 959 - 967 )
- Tuscan brand -
- Uberto , Margrave ( 936 - 962 )
- Hugo I , Margrave ( 962 - 1001 )
- Czech Republic - Boleslav I the Terrible , Prince ( 935 - c. 967 )
- Swabia - Burchard III , Duke ( 954 - 973 )
- Hainaut (Genenegau) - Gottfried I , Earl ( 958 - 964 )
- Sicilian Emirate - Ahmad ibn Hassan , Emir ( 953 - 969 )
- Wales -
- Gwent - Noui ap Guriad , King ( 955 - 970 )
- Gwynedd -
- Jago ap Idwal King ( 950 - 979 )
- Jeiab Ap Idwal King ( 950 - 969 )
- Cleveland - Morgan Ap Owen , King ( 930 - 974 )
- Deheibart - Owen up Hevel , King ( 950 - 987 )
- Khazar Kaganate - Joseph , Bek (c. 940 - c. 965 )
- Croatia - Michaelo Kresimyr II , King ( 949 - 969 )
- Scotland (Alba) -
- Indulf , King ( 954 - 962 )
- Duff King ( 962 - 967 )
Otto I the Great
962-973
Holy Roman EmperorAl-hakam ii
961-976
Caliph of CordobaHarald I Blue-Toothed
958-986
King of DenmarkLothar
954-986
King of the West Frankish KingdomSvyatoslav
945-972
Grand Duke of KievTai tzu
960-976
Emperor of ChinaMurakami
946-967
Emperor of JapanRoman II
959-963
Emperor of ByzantiumEdgar the Peaceful
959-975
King of englandIndulf
954-962
King of scotlandSancho I Fat
956-958,960-966
King of leonBruno the Great
953-965
Duke of LorraineArnulf I the Great
918-965
Count of FlandersBorrel II
947-992
Count of BarcelonaBoleslav I the Terrible
935-967
Prince of the Czech RepublicHenry II the Shrew
955-976
Duke of BavariaRichard I Fearless
942-996
Duke of NormandyBag I
960-992
Prince of PolandDirk II
939-988
Count of HollandPietro IV Candiano
959-976
Doge of VeniceJohn XII
955-963
Pope