title: List of monarchs who lost their thrones before the 13th century
text: # List of monarchs who lost their thrones before the 13th century
  
  This is a list of monarchs who lost their thrones before the 13th century.
  
  * A
  * B
  * C
  * D
  * E
  * F
  * G
  * H
  * I
  * J
  * K
  * L
  * M
  * N
  * O
  * P
  * Q
  * R
  * S
  * T
  * U
  * V
  * W
  * X
  * Y
  * Z
  
  ## A
  
  ### Kingdom of Abkhazia
  
  * Adarnase of Abkhazia, ruled from 880 to 887/888, deposed and executed by Bagrat I.
  * Bagrat I of Abkhazia, ruled from 887/88 to 898/99.
  * Theodosius III of Abkhazia, forced to abdicate in 978.
  
  ### Alamannia and Rhaetia (Swabia)
  
  * Charles the Fat, King of Alamannia and Rhaetia 876–887, deposed, died 888.
  
  ### Duchy of Amalfi
  
  * Manso, Prefect of Amalfi, Prefect of Amalfi from 898 to 914, retired to a monastery.
  * Sergius II of Amalfi, 1007–1028, deposed.
  * Manso II of Amalfi, 1028 to 1029, from 1034 to 1038, and from 1043 to 1052.
  * John II of Amalfi, 1029–1069 with many interruptions.
  * John III of Amalfi, 1073, deposed.
  * Marinus Sebastus of Amalfi, 1096–c. 1100. Deposed.
  
  ### County of Anjou
  
  * Geoffrey III, Count of Anjou, 1060–1068, deposed 1068 and imprisoned, but freed by the intervention of the Pope, died in 1096.
  * Fulk of Jerusalem, 1106–1129, died 1143.
  
  ### Duchy of Apulia
  
  * Roger II of Sicily, 1127–1130, deposed when his duchy became a part of his new Kingdom of Sicily.
  
  ### Duchy of Aquitaine
  
  * Waiofar, deposed 760.
  * Ebalus, Duke of Aquitaine, deposed 892, restored 902. Died 935.
  
  ### County of Aragon
  
  * Aznar Galíndez I, 809–820, died 839
  * Andregoto Galíndez, 922–925, died after 926.
  
  ### County of Arles
  
  * Boso, Margrave of Tuscany, 895–911 and 926–931.
  
  ### County of Armagnac
  
  * Bernard II Tumapaler, 1020 to 1061, died 1064/1090.
  
  ### Kingdom of Armenia
  
  * Tigranes V of Armenia, ruled 6-12, deposed by rebels.
  * Mithridates of Armenia, 35–37 and 42–51.
  * Tiridates I of Armenia, 53 and 54–56.
  * Rhadamistus, 51–53 and 53–54.
  * Tigranes VI of Armenia, from 58 to 63, forced to abdicate.
  * Erato of Armenia, reigning three times.
  
  ### Kingdom of Asturias
  
  * Bermudo I of Asturias, abdicated 791.
  * Nepotian of Asturias, 842.
  
  ### Assyria
  
  * Ashur-nirari V, King of Assyria 755–745 BC, overthrown.
  * Marduk-apla-iddina II, King of Assyria 722–710 BC, died 702.
  
  ### County of Auvergne
  
  * Firminus, Count of Auvergne c. 555 or 558, deposed, restored, 560–571.
  
  ### Kingdom of Aksum
  
  * Kaleb of Axum, said to have abdicated c. 520.
  * 'Anbasa Wedem, in the 9th–10th century, deposed.
  
  ## B
  
  ### Babylonia
  
  * Marduk-zakir-shumi II, King of Babylon 703 BC, overthrown.
  * Marduk-apla-iddina II, King of Babylon 722–710 BC, and 703–702 BC. Deposed and later retreated to Elam.
  * Sennacherib, King of Babylon 705–703 BC and 689–681 BC.
  * Bel-ibni, King of Babylon 703–700 BC, deposed 700 BC.
  * Nergal-ushezib, King of Babylon 694–693 BC, deposed and defeated by Assyria in 693 BC.
  * Nabonidus, King of Babylon, deposed in 539BC due to the conquest of Babylon by the Persians.
  
  ### Bavaria
  
  * Grifo, Duke of Bavaria 748, deposed 748, died c. 753.
  * Tassilo III, Duke of Bavaria, Duke of Bavaria 748 to 787, deposed 787, died c. 796.
  * Louis the German, King of Bavaria 817–843, lost Bavaria after the Treaty of Verdun, died 876.
  * Engeldeo, Margrave of Bavaria 890–895, deposed 895.
  * Eberhard, Duke of Bavaria, Duke of Bavaria 937 – 938, deposed 938.
  * Henry II, Duke of Bavaria, Duke of Bavaria 955–976 and 985–995.
  * Henry III, Duke of Bavaria, 983–985, deposed 985, died 989.
  * Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor, Duke of Bavaria 995–1005.
  * Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor, Duke of Bavaria 1026–1041.
  * Conrad I, Duke of Bavaria, Duke of Bavaria 1049–1053, deposed 1053, died 1055.
  * Welf I, Duke of Bavaria, Duke of Bavaria 1070–1077 and 1096–1101.
  * Otto of Nordheim, Duke of Bavaria 1061–1070, deposed 1070, died 1083.
  * Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor, Duke of Bavaria 1053–1054, 1055–1061, 1077–1096.
  * Henry IX, Duke of Bavaria, Duke of Bavaria 1120–1126, abdicated 1126 and died shortly thereafter.
  * Henry II, Duke of Austria, Duke of Bavaria 1141–1156, displaced 1156, died 1177.
  * Henry the Lion, Duke of Bavaria 1156–1180, deposed 1180, died 1195.
  
  ### County of Barcelona
  
  * Humfrid, deposed, 865, died after 872.
  * Bernard of Gothia, deposed, 878.
  * Sunyer, Count of Barcelona, abdicated 947, died 950.
  * Berenguer Ramon II, Count of Barcelona, abdicated 1097.
  
  ### Béarn
  
  * Mary, Viscount of Béarn, 1170–1171, died after 1187.
  
  ### Duchy of Benevento
  
  * Grimoald I of Benevento, Duke 651–662, died 671.
  * Audelais of Benevento, Duke 732–733, deposed.
  * Liutprand of Benevento, Duke 749–758, deposed, died after 759.
  * Radelchis II of Benevento, Prince 881–884 and 897–900, died 907.
  * Landulf IV of Benevento, Prince 981, died 892.
  
  ### Duchy of Bohemia
  
  * Boleslaus III (999–1002)
  * Boleslaus III (1003), second time
     * Jaromir (1003)
  * Boleslaus (IV) (1003–1004) (Piast; he was duke Boleslaus I of Poland)
  * Jaromir (1004–1012), second time
  * Oldřich (1012–1033)
  * Jaromir (1033–1034), third time
  * Oldrich (1034), second time
  * Bořivoj II (1101–1107)
  * Vladislaus I (1109–1117)
  * Borivoj II (1117–1120), second time
  * Vladislaus I (1120–1125), second time
  * Vladislaus II (1140–1172, king from 1158)
  * Frederick (1172–1173)
  * Soběslav II (1173–1178)
  * Frederick (1178–1189), second time
  * Wenceslaus II (1191–1192)
  * Ottokar I (1192–1193)
  * Vladislaus III Henry (1197)
  * Ottokar I (1197–1198)
  
  ### Duchy of Bouillon
  
  * Godfrey I the Captive 959–964, died 995.
  * Godfrey V, 1076–1095, died 1100.
  
  ### Bulgarian Empire
  
  * Sevar, 738-753, deposed
  * Kormisosh, 753-756, deposed and murdered
  * Vinekh, 756-762, deposed and murdered
  * Telets, 762-765, deposed and murdered
  * Sabin, 765–766, deposed, fled to Constantinopole.
  * Umor, 766, deposed, fled to Constantinople.
  * Toktu, 766-767, deposed and murdered near the Danube.
  * Pagan, 767-768, deposed and murdered near Varna.
  * Telerig, 768–777, forced to flee into exile.
  * Boris I, 852–889, abdicated 889 died 907.
  * Vladimir-Rasate, 889–893, deposed, blinded and imprisoned by his father.
  * Peter I of Bulgaria, 927-969, abdicated 969, died January 970.
  * Boris II, 969-971, abdicated 971
  * Roman, 976-991 (997), captured by the Byzantines in 991, died in captivity in 997.
  
  ### White Croats
  
  * Sobjeslav, ruler of the White Croats c. 990s, died 1004.
  
  ### Byzantine Empire
  
  * Heraklonas, deposed 641.
  * Justinian II, deposed 695, restored 705.
  * Leontios, deposed 698.
  * Tiberios III, deposed 705.
  * Philippikos Bardanes, deposed 713.
  * Anastasios II, deposed 715.
  * Theodosios III, deposed 717.
  * Constantine VI, deposed 797.
  * Irene, deposed 802.
  * Staurakios, deposed 811.
  * Michael I Rangabe, deposed 813.
  * Romanos I Lekapenos, deposed 944.
  * Michael V Kalaphates, deposed 1042.
  * Michael VI Bringas, deposed 1057.
  * Isaac I Komnenos, abdicated 1059.
  * Romanos IV Diogenes, deposed 1071.
  * Michael VII Doukas, deposed 1078.
  * Nikephoros III Botaneiates, deposed 1081.
  * Andronikos I Komnenos, deposed 1185.
  * Isaac II Angelos, deposed 1195, restored 1203, deposed again 1204.
  * Alexios III Angelos, deposed 1204.
  * Alexios IV Angelos, deposed 1204.
  * Alexios V Doukas, deposed 1204.
  * John IV Laskaris, deposed 1258.
  * Andronikos II Palaiologos, deposed 1328.
  
  ## C
  
  ### Umayyad Caliphate
  
  * Ibrahim ibn al-Walid, 744, abdicated.
  
  ### Abbasid Caliphate
  
  * Al-Qahir, 932–934, died 950.
  * Al-Muttaqi, 940–944, deposed and blinded.
  * Al-Mustakfi, 944–946, deposed and blinded.
  
  ### Camerino
  
  * Hubert, Duke of Spoleto, Margrave of Camerino 943–946, deposed 945/946, died 967/970.
  
  ### Cappadocia
  
  * Ariarathes VIII of Cappadocia, King of Cappadocia Ruler of Cappadocia c. 101 BCE – 96 BCE, deposed several times throughout his rule.
  * Ariarathes IX of Cappadocia, King of Cappadocia, deposed several times throughout his reign.
  * Ariobarzanes I Philoromaios of Cappadocia, King of Cappadocia from 95 BCE to c. 63 or 62 BCE, abdicated.
  
  ### Principality of Capua
  
  * Lando II of Capua, Count of Capua 861, deposed
  * Pandenulf of Capua, Count of Capua 862–863 and 879–882
  * Landenulf I of Capua, Count of Capua 885–887.
  * Laidulf of Capua, Prince of Capua 993–999, deposed.
  * Adhemar of Capua, Prince of Capua 1000, deposed by his own people.
  * Pandulf IV of Capua, Prince of Capua 1016–1022, 1026–1038 and 1047–1050.
  * Pandulf V of Capua, Prince of Capua 1022–1026, surrendered in 1026.
  * Guaimar IV of Salerno, Duke of Gaeta 1038–1047, died 1052.
  
  ### Duchy of Carinthia
  
  * Berthold, Duke of Bavaria, 927–938, united Carinthia with the duchy of Bavaria in 938.
  * Henry III, Duke of Bavaria, 976–978 and 985–989.
  * Otto I, Duke of Carinthia, 978–985 and 1002–1004.
  * Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor, 1039–1047.
  
  ### Cerdanya
  
  * Galindo Aznárez I, Count of Cerdanya 824–834, died 867.
  
  ### China (Han dynasty)
  
  * Prince He of Changyi, Emperor of China 74 BC, deposed, died 59 BC.
  * Ruzi Ying, Emperor of China AD 6–AD 9, deposed, died 25.
  * Liu Bian, Emperor of China 189, deposed, poisoned 190.
  
  ### County of Conflent
  
  * Aznar Galíndez I, 809–820, died 839.
  
  ### Kingdom of Connacht
  
  * Domnall Ua Conchobair, deposed 1106.
  * Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair, deposed 1186.
  
  ## D
  
  ### Denmark
  
  * Eric III of Denmark, abdicated 1146.
  
  ### Dublin
  
  * Blácaire mac Gofrith King of Dublin 940 - 945 and 947 - 948 .
  * Amlaíb Cuarán King of Dublin 945 - 947 and 952–980 .
  * Godred Crovan King of Dublin 1079–1095, driven out of Dublin .
  * Domnall mac Muirchertaig ua Briain King of Dublin c.1094–1102 and 1103–???? .
  * Ascall mac Ragnaill King of Dublin 1160–1171, driven out and later killed .
  
  ### Duklja
  
  * Dobroslav II, King of Duklja 1101–1102, deposed and blinded.
  * Dobroslav III, King of Duklja 1102, deposed, blinded and castrated.
  * George I of Duklja, King of Duklja 1113–1118 and 1125–1131, deposed 1118, restored in 1125.
  
  ## E
  
  ### County of Edessa
  
  * Baldwin I of Jerusalem, count of Edessa 1098–1100,died 1118.
  * Baldwin II of Jerusalem, count of Edessa 1100 to 1118, died 1131.
  * Joscelin II, Count of Edessa, count of Edessa 1131–1150, died 1159.
  
  ### Ancient Egypt
  
  * Teos of Egypt, Pharaoh 362–360 BC, overthrown, died in exile.
  * Nectanebo II, Pharaoh 360–343 BC, deposed by the Persian conquest, fled into exile.
  
  ### Ayyubid Egypt
  
  * Al-Aziz Uthman, 1193–1198, died 1200.
  
  ### Kingdom of England
  
  * Aethelred the Unready, deposed 1013, regained the throne shortly before his death.
  * Edger II, the Ætheling, 1066, deposed, died 1126
  
  ### Kingdom of Essex
  
  * Sæbbi of Essex, 664 to 694, abdicated 694
  * Offa of Essex, ?-709, abdicated 709
  * Sigeric, abdicated in 798.
  * Sigered of Essex, 798-825, ceded his kingdom to Wessex
  
  ## F
  
  ### Francia
  
  * Charles the Fat, deposed 887.
  * Charles the Simple, deposed 922.
  * Hugh Capet, Duke of the Franks, 956–987, merged into the French Crown 987, died in 996.
  
  ### Duchy of Friuli
  
  * Ansfrid of Friuli, 694, blinded and exiled.
  * Ratchis, 739–744, died after 756.
  * Eberhard of Friuli, 846 to 863, died 866.
  * Berengar I of Italy, 874–890, died 924.
  
  ## G
  
  ### Duchy of Gaeta
  
  * John V of Gaeta, 1012–1032, deposed in 1032, died 1040.
  * Guaimar IV of Salerno, 1040–1041, died 1052.
  
  ### Kingdom of Galicia
  
  * Hermeric, 406 or 419–438, abdicated 438, died 441.
  * Eboric, 583–584, deposed by Andeca.
  * Andeca, 584–585, deposed 585.
  * Malaric, 585, deposed and captured.
  * Alfonso Fróilaz, 925–926, driven out 926.
  * Alfonso IV of León, 929–931, abdicated, died 933.
  
  ### Galilee
  
  * Tancred FitzRobert, Prince of Galilee 1099–1101 deposed or abdicated, restored 1109–1112, died 1112.
  * Joscelin I, Prince of Galilee, ? –1109, deposed or abdicated, restored 1112–1118.
  
  ### Duchy of Gascony
  
  * Bernard II Tumapaler, 1039 to 1052, died 1064/1090.
  
  ### Ghaznavid Empire
  
  * Ismail of Ghazni, 997–998, deposed by his brother Mahmud of Ghazni.
  * Muhammad of Ghazni, 1030–1031 and 1039–1041, died 1041.
  
  ### Goguryeo
  
  * Bojang of Goguryeo, King 642–668, deposed 668, died 682.
  
  ### Eastern Turkic Khaganate
  
  * Illig Qaghan, 621–630, captured in 630.
  
  ### Seljuk Empire
  
  * Ahmad Sanjar, 1118–1153, deposed 1153, died 1157.
  
  ## H
  
  ### Himyarite Kingdom
  
  * Rabiah ibn Mudhar, deposed in the early 6th century.
  
  ### Holy Roman Empire
  
  * Charles the Fat, deposed 887.
  * Lambert II of Spoleto, deposed 896.
  * Louis the Blind, deposed 905.
  * Berengar I of Italy, deposed 924.
  
  ### Kingdom of Hungary
  
  * Peter Orseolo, 1038–1041, 1041–1044 died 1046.
  * Solomon, King of Hungary, 1063–1074, died 1087.
  * Stephen III of Hungary, 1161–1162, 1163–1172, died 1172.
  * Stephen IV of Hungary, 1163, died 1165.
  
  ## I
  
  ### Caucasian Iberia
  
  * Nerse of Iberia, ruling prince of Iberia from c. 760 to 772 and again from 775 to 779/80.
  
  ### Iraq
  
  * Sultan al-Daula, Buyid Amir of Iraq 1012–1021, deposed 1021, died 1024.
  * Al-Malik al-Rahim, Buyid Amir of Iraq 1048–1055, died 1058/9.
  
  ### Ireland
  
  * Mael Seachlainn II Mór, High King of Ireland, deposed by Brian Ború in 1002, restored in 1014.
  
  ### March of Istria
  
  * Henry I of Istria, 1077–90, died 1127.
  * Engelbert II of Istria, 1103–34, died 1141.
  * Engelbert III, Margrave of Istria, 1134–71, died 1173.
  
  ### Kingdom of Italy (Holy Roman Empire)
  
  * Charles the Fat, 879–887, deposed, died 888.
  * Louis the Blind, 900–905, deposed 905, died 928.
  * Rudolph II of Burgundy, 922–926, deposed 926, died 937.
  * Berengar II of Italy, 950–963, deposed 963, died 966.
  * Conrad II of Italy, 1093–1098, deposed 1098, died 1101.
  
  ## J
  
  ### Japan
  
  * Empress Kōgyoku, 642–645 and 655–661.
  * Empress Jitō, 686–697, died 702.
  * Empress Genmei, 707–715, died 721.
  * Empress Genshō, 715–724, died 748.
  * Emperor Shōmu, 724–749, died 756.
  * Emperor Junnin, 758–765, deposed and died shortly thereafter.
  * Empress Kōken, 749–758 and 764–770, died 770.
  * Emperor Kōnin, 770–781, died 782.
  * Emperor Heizei, 806–809, died 824.
  * Emperor Saga, 809–823, died 842.
  * Emperor Junna, 823–833, died 840.
  * Emperor Seiwa, 858–876, died 880.
  * Emperor Yōzei, 876–884, died 949.
  * Emperor Uda, 887–897, died 931.
  * Emperor Daigo, 897–930, abdicated 930 and died shortly thereafter.
  * Emperor Suzaku, 930–946, died 952.
  * Emperor Reizei, 984, died 991.
  * Emperor Kazan, 984–986, abdicated 986, died 1008.
  * Emperor Ichijō, 986–1011, abdicated 1011, and died shortly thereafter.
  * Emperor Sanjō, 1011–1016, abdicated 1016, died 1017.
  * Emperor Go-Suzaku, 1036–1045, abdicated 1045, died shortly thereafter.
  * Emperor Go-Sanjō, 1068–1073, abdicated, died shortly thereafter.
  * Emperor Shirakawa, 1073–1087, abdicated 1087, died 1129.
  * Emperor Toba, 1107–1123, abdicated 1123, died 1156.
  * Emperor Sutoku, 1123–1142, deposed or abdicated 1142, died 1164.
  * Emperor Go-Shirakawa, 1155–1158, abdicated 1158, died 1192.
  * Emperor Nijō, 1158–1165, abdicated 1165 shortly before his death.
  * Emperor Rokujō, 1165–1168, deposed 1168, died 1176.
  * Emperor Takakura, 1168–1180, abdicated 1180, died 1181.
  * Emperor Go-Toba, 1183–1198, abdicated 1198, died 1239.
  
  ### Kingdom of Jerusalem
  
  * Melisende, Queen of Jerusalem, 1131 to 1153, died 1161.
  
  ### Jibal
  
  * Fakhr al-Dawla, Buyid amir of Jibal 976–980 and 984–997, died 997.
  
  ### Kingdom of Judah
  
  * Jehoahaz of Judah, 609 BC, deposed by Necho II, died in exile.
  * Zedekiah, 597 BCE – 587 BCE, deposed, captured, blinded and taken into captivity.
  
  ## K
  
  ### Kashmir
  
  * Nirjitavarman, King of Kashmir 907 and 923–924, deposed or abdicated 907, restored 923, died 924
  * Partha, King of Kashmir 907–923 and 936, deposed or abdicated 923, restored 936, died 936.
  * Chakravarman, King of Kashmir 935–936 and 936–938. Deposed 936, but restored shortly afterwards.
  * Sussala, King of Kashmir 1113–1120 and 1120–1127. Deposed 1120, but restored shortly afterwards. Died 1127.
  
  ### Kingdom of Kent
  
  * Hlothhere of Kent, exiled in 685.
  * Eadberht III Præn, 796–798. Deposed and captured by Cœnwulf of Mercia.
  * Ceolwulf I of Mercia, 821 to 823, deposed 823.
  * Baldred of Kent, until 825, when he was expelled by Æthelwulf of Wessex.
  
  ### Greater Khorasan
  
  * Muhammad ibn Tahir, governor of Khurasan, from 862 until 873, deposed, died around 890.
  
  ### Pannonian Croatia
  
  * Ljudevit Posavski, ruler of Khoruska within the Carolingian Empire, deposed 820, died 823.
  
  ### Kievan Rus'
  
  * Iziaslav I of Kiev, Grand Prince of Kiev 1054–1068 and 1069–1073, 1076–1078.
  * Vseslav of Polotsk, Grand Prince of Kiev in 1068–1069, deposed 1069, died 1101.
  
  ## L
  
  ### Kingdom of León
  
  * Alfonso IV of León, King of León 925–931, abdicated, died 933.
  
  ### Lesser Armenia
  
  * Cotys IX, King of lesser Armenia, reigned 38 to until at least 47, forced to abdicate.
  
  ### Lombardy
  
  * Perctarit, King of the Lombards 661–662 and 671–688.
  * Garibald, King of the Lombards 671, deposed in favour of his uncle Perctarit.
  * Cunipert, King of the Lombards 688–689 and 689–700.
  * Ratchis, King of the Lombards 744–749.
  
  ### Lotharingia/Lorraine
  
  * Charles the Fat, King of Lotharingia 882–887, deposed, died 888.
  * Charles the Simple, King of Lotharingia 911–922, deposed 922, died 923.
  * Henry I, Duke of Bavaria, Duke of Lorraine 939–940, deposed 940, died 955.
  
  ### Lower Lorraine
  
  * Conrad II of Italy, Duke of Lower Lorraine 1076–1087, died 1101.
  * Henry, Duke of Lower Lorraine, Duke of Lower Lorraine 1101–1106, deposed 1106, died c. 1119.
  * Godfrey I of Leuven, Duke of Lower Lorraine 1106–1128, deposed, died 1139.
  
  ### Lusatia
  
  * Conrad, Margrave of Meissen, Margrave of Lusatia 1136–1156, retired to a monastery and died 1157.
  
  ### Lydia
  
  * Croesus, King of Lydia, 560 BC – 547 BC, deposed by the Persians, 547 BC.
  
  ## M
  
  ### Macedon
  
  * Amyntas IV, King of Macedon, deposed 359 BC
  * Antipater II, King of Macedon, deposed 294 BC.
  * Demetrius I Poliorcetes, King of Macedon, deposed 288 BC.
  * Meleager (king), King of Macedon 278 BC, deposed in that same year.
  * Pyrrhus, King of Macedon and Epirus, deposed 285 BC, restored 274 BC.
  * Antigonus II Gonatas, King of Macedon, deposed 274 BC, restored 272 BC.
  * Perseus, deposed 168 BC.
  
  ### County of Maine
  
  * Fulk of Jerusalem, 1110–1126, died 1143.
  
  ### Median Empire
  
  * Astyages, 585 BCE–550 BCE, overthrown in 550.
  
  ### Margraviate of Meissen
  
  * Gunzelin, Margrave of Meissen, 1002–1009, deposed 1009, died c. 1017.
  * Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor, 1046
  * Egbert II, Margrave of Meissen, 1068–1090, deposed from Meissen 1090 and died soon thereafter.
  * Conrad, Margrave of Meissen, 1123–1156, retired to a monastery and died 1157.
  
  ### Mercia
  
  * Æthelred of Mercia King of Mercia 675–704, abdicated 704
  * Coenred of Mercia King of Mercia 704-709, abdicated 709
  * Beornred of Mercia King of Mercia in 757, deposed and fled 757
  * Ceolwulf I of Mercia King of Mercia 821 to 823, deposed 823
  * Wiglaf of Mercia King of Mercia 827-829 and 830–839
  * Burgred of Mercia King of Mercia 852–874, deposed 874
  * Ælfwynn Lady of the Mercians, deposed 918
  
  ### County of Mons
  
  * Godfrey I, Count of Verdun, 974–998, deposed, died 1002.
  * Reginar IV, Count of Mons, 973–974 and 998–1013.
  
  ### Sultanate of Morocco
  
  * Al-Hasan ibn Kannun, 954–974, deposed, died 985.
  * Hammama Ibn El Moez, 1026–1033 and 1038–1040.
  
  ### Mortain
  
  * Henry II of England, Count of Mortain 1151–1153, died 1189
  
  ## N
  
  ### Nanyue
  
  * Zhao Jiande, King of Nanyue 112–111 BC, deposed by China in 111 BC.
  
  ### Duchy of Naples
  
  * Stephen II of Naples, 755–766, died 799.
  * Theoctistus of Naples, 818–821, replaced by Byzantium.
  * Contardus of Naples, 840, deposed by his people.
  * Sergius II of Naples, 870–877, deposed and blinded by his brother.
  
  ### Principality of Nitra
  
  * Pribina, Prince of Nitra 839–861, expelled by Rastislav.
  
  ### Kingdom of Northumbria
  
  * Eadwulf I of Northumbria, 704-705, deposed and exiled
  * Ceolwulf of Northumbria, 729–737, being deposed for a brief time in 731 or 732. He abdicated in 739 and entered a monastery
  * Eadberht of Northumbria, 737 or 738–758, abdicated, died 768
  * Æthelwald Moll of Northumbria, 759-765, deposed 765
  * Alhred of Northumbria, 765-774, deposed and went into exile
  * Æthelred I of Northumbria, 774-779 and 788/789-796
  * Osred II of Northumbria, 789 to 790, deposed and went into exile
  * Osbald of Northumbria, 796, abandoned by his people and went into exile
  * Eardwulf of Northumbria, 796 to 806, deposed 806
  * Æthelred II of Northumbria, c. 854-c. 858
  * Amlaíb Cuarán, twice, 941-944
  * Eric Bloodaxe, c. 948 and 952–954
  
  ### Numidia
  
  * Jugurtha, King of Numidia 117 to 105 BC, captured in war by Romans and executed in Rome 104 BC.
  * Hiempsal II, King of Numidia 88 to 60 BC, deposed by the Numidians in 81,restored by Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus.
  
  ## P
  
  ### Paris
  
  * Odo of France, count of Paris until 888, died 898.
  
  ### Parthian Empire
  
  * Mithridates III of Parthia, 70–57 BC, deposed 57, died 53 BC.
  * Vonones I, 8–12, deposed 12, died 19.
  * Artabanus II of Parthia, 10–35 and 36–38, deposed 35, restored 36, died 38.
  * Tiridates III of Parthia, 35–36 AD, deposed and fled to Syria.
  * Vologases II of Parthia, 77–80, deposed.
  
  ### Persian Empire
  
  * Arsames, allegedly briefly king of Persia, deposed by Cyrus II.
  * Bessus (Artaxerxes V), ruling over small parts of Persia 330–329 BC, ordered the killing of Darius III. He was deposed and handed over to Alexander by his own people.
  
  ### Kingdom of Pontus
  
  * Polemon II, king of Pontus and Cicilia 38–62, forced to abdicate in Pontus by Nero.
  
  ## Q
  
  ### Qin
  
  * Qin Shi Huang, King of Qin 246 BCE – 221 BCE, title merged into the imperial title of China 221 BCE, died 210 as Emperor of China.
  
  ## R
  
  ### Rascia
  
  * Uroš II Prvoslav Prince of Rascia 1140-around 1155 and 1155–1161
  * Desa of Serbia Prince of Rascia 1155, 1162–1166
  
  ### Rashtrakuta Kingdom
  
  * Govinda IV, King of Rashtrakuta 930–935, deposed 935.
  
  ### Rhine
  
  * Henry II, Duke of Austria, Count Palatine of the Rhine 1140–1141, deposed 1141, died 1177.
  
  ### Rome
  
  * Vitellius, Emperor of Rome 69, abdicated a couple of days prior to execution.
  * Valerian, Emperor of Rome 253–260, deposed and captured in 260.
  * Diocletian, Emperor of Rome 284–305, abdicated 305, died 311.
  * Maximian, Emperor of Rome 285–286, 286–305, 306–308, 310.
  
  ## S
  
  ### Saffarid amirate
  
  * Tahir I, Saffarid amir 901–908, deposed and imprisoned in Baghdad.
  * Al-Layth, Saffarid amir 909–910, deposed, died 928.
  * Mohammed I of Persia, Saffarid amir 910–911, deposed.
  
  ### Principality of Salerno
  
  * Sico of Salerno, 851–853, died 855.
  * Adhemar of Salerno, 853–861, deposed by his own people.
  * Manso I of Amalfi, 981–983, died 1004.
  * John I of Amalfi, 981–982, died 1007.
  * Gisulf II of Salerno, (1052–1077), died around 1090.
  
  ### Samanid Empire
  
  * Mansur II, 997–999, deposed and blinded.
  
  ### Duchy of Saxony
  
  * Theoderic, Duke of Saxony, 743–744, captured 744.
  * Albert the Bear, 1138–42, abdicated 1142, died 1170.
  * Henry the Lion, 1142–80, deposed 1180, died 1195.
  
  ### Seleucid Empire
  
  * Antiochus Hierax, separatist ruler of parts of the Seleucid empire 246–before 226 BC, waging war to govern all of Anatolia; he was defeated and expelled to Egypt, where he was killed by robbers.
  
  ### Kingdom of Scotland
  
  * Duncan II, deposed 1094.
  * Donald III, deposed 1097.
  
  ### Kingdom of Sicily
  
  * William III, deposed 1194.
  
  ### Sistan
  
  * Abdallah ibn Ahmad, Amir of Sistan 922–923, deposed and captured.
  
  ### Kingdom of Sweden
  
  * Halsten Stenkilsson, King of Sweden 1067–1070 and 1079–1084.
  
  ## T
  
  ### Tabaristan
  
  * Shams al-Mo'ali Abol-hasan Ghaboos ibn Wushmgir, Ziyarid ruler 977–981, deposed, died 1012.
  
  ### Taranto
  
  * Bohemond II of Antioch, Prince of Taranto 1088–1128, died 1131.
  * Roger II of Sicily, Prince of Taranto 1128–1131, died 1154.
  
  ### Tuscany
  
  * Boniface II, Margrave of Tuscany, Margrave of Tuscany 828–834, deposed 834, died 838.
  * Lambert, Margrave of Tuscany, Margrave of Tuscany 929–931, deposed 931, died after 938.
  * Boso, Margrave of Tuscany, Margrave of Tuscany 931–936, deposed 936, died 936.
  * Rainier, Margrave of Tuscany, Margrave of Tuscany 1014–1027, deposed 1027 by Conrad II of the Holy Roman Empire.
  * Welf II, Duke of Bavaria, Co-Margrave of Tuscany with his wife Matilda of Tuscany since 1089, left her side in 1095, died 1120.
  * Engelbert III, Margrave of Istria, Margrave of Tuscany 1135–1137.
  * Welf VI, Margrave of Tuscany 1152–1160 and 1167–1173.
  
  ## U
  
  ### Upper Lorraine
  
  * Godfrey III, Duke of Lower Lorraine, Duke of Lower Lorraine 1044–1047, deposed, died 1069.
  
  ### Urgell
  
  * Galindo I Aznárez, Count of Urgell, 834.
  
  ## V
  
  ### Visigoths
  
  * Wittiza (Achila), King of the Visigoths, deposed by Roderic in 710.
  
  ## W
  
  ### Western Chalukya
  
  * Someshvara II, King of Western Chalukya 1068–1076, deposed 1076.
  
  ### Wessex
  
  * Ceawlin of Wessex king of Wessex 560–592, deposed 592 and died 593
  * Cenwalh of Wessex king of Wessex 643–645 and 648–674
  * Centwine of Wessex king of Wessex 676–685/686, abdicated 685/686 .
  * Cædwalla of Wessex king of Wessex 685 - 688, abdicated 688, died 689
  * Ine of Wessex king of Wessex 688 to 726, abdicated 726 .
  * Sigeberht of Wessex, 756–757, deposed and ultimately killed.
  * Æthelwulf of Wessex King of Wessex 839 – 856, gave over control of western Wessex to his son Æthelbald of Wessex . Died 858
  
  ### Wei
  
  * Xian Wen Di, King of Wei 465–471, deposed or abdicated 471, died 475.
  
  ### Wu
  
  * Modi of Wu, King of Wu 264–280, deposed or abdicated 280, died 281.
  * Jingdi of Wu, King of Wu 555–556, deposed or abdicated 556, died 558.
  * Lin Hai Wang, King of Wu 566–568, deposed or abdicated 568, died 570.
  * King Fuchai of Wu, King of Wu 495 BC – 473 BC, deposed 473 and committed suicide.
  * Yu Chung-Kuang, King of Wu 961–976, deposed 976, died 978.
  
  ## Z
  
  ### Zhao
  
  * King Youmiu (幽繆王), King of Zhao 236 BC–228 BC, captured and deposed by Qin.
  * King Dai (代王), King of Zhao 228 BC–222 BC captured and deposed by Qin.
  