Rulers of Jerusalem

Name every single person that ruled over Jerusalem since recorded history (Biblical, extra-Biblical) up until 2019, either as part of a Kingdom, Empire or Nation.
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Entity
Comment
Answer
Middle Bronze Age - The Book of Genesis
unknown
Settlement is called "SLM" or "Salem"
Abimelech
c. 1038 B.C. - The Books of I&II Kings, Aramaic inscriptions, Assyrian and babylonian steles
Kingdom of Israel
 
David
c. 1005 B.C.
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Solomon
c. 965 B.C.
Kingdom of Judah
 
Rehobeam
c. 948 B.C.
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Abija
c. 945 B.C.
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Asa
c. 904 B.C.
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Jehoshaphat
c. 879 B.C.
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Jehoram
c. 871 B.C.
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Ahaziah
c. 870 B.C.
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Athaliah
c.864 B.C.
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Joash
c. 824 B.C.
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Amaziah
c.795 B.C.
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Uzziah
c. 743 B.C.
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Jotham
c. 727 B.C.
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Ahaz
c. 701 B.C.
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Sennacherib invades Judah and Israel
Hezekiah
c. 637 B.C.
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Manasseh
c. 603 B.C.
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Josiah
c. 597 B.C.
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Egypt invades Judah
Jehoahaz
c. 597 B.C.
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Jehoiakim
c.587 B.C.
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Nebuchadnezzar invades Judah. Judah becomes a vassal state.
Jehoiachin
c. 562 B.C.
Neo-Babylonian Empire
 
Amel-Marduk
c. 560 B.C.
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Neriglissar
c. 556 B.C.
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Labashi-Marduk
c. 556 B.C.
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Nabonidus
c. 539 B.C.
Persian Empire
Jews are allowed to return to Jerusalem
Cyrus
c. 530 B.C.
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Cambyses II
c. 522 B.C.
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Bardiya
c. 522 B.C.
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Darius
c. 486 B.C.
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Xerxes I
c. 465 B.C.
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Artaxerxes
c. 424 B.C.
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Xerxes II
c. 424 B.C.
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Sogdianus
c. 423 B.C.
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Darius II
c. 404 B.C.
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Artaxerxes II
c. 358 B.C.
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Artaxerxes III
c. 338 B.C.
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Arses
c. 336 B.C.
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Darius III
c. 332 B.C.
Macedonian Empire
Macedonian conquest
Alexander
c. 305 B.C.
Seleucid Empire
Patrition after the Dadochi War.
Seleucus I
c. 281 B.C.
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Antiochus I
c. 271 B.C.
Ptolemaic Egypt
First Syrian War
Ptolemy II
c. 246 B.C.
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Ptolemy III
c. 221 B.C.
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Ptolemy IV
c. 204 B.C.
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Ptolemy V
c. 198 B.C.
Seleucid Empire
Fifth Syrian War
Antiochus III
c. 187 B.C.
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Seleucus IV
c. 175 B.C.
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Antiochus IV
c.164 B.C.
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Antiochus V
c. 161 B.C.
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Demetrius I
c. 152 B.C.
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Alexander I
c. 145 B.C.
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Demtrius II
c. 142 B.C.
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Diodotus
c. 138 B.C.
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Antiochus VII
c. 129 B.C.
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Demetrius II
c. 128 B.C.
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Alexander II
c. 126 B.C.
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Cleopatra Thea
c. 121 B.C.
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Antiochus VIII
c. 116 B.C.
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Antiochus IX
c. 110 B.C.
Kingdom of Judea
Jews declare independence from Seleucids
John Hyrcanus
c. 104 B.C.
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Aristobulus I
c. 103 B.C.
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Alexander Jannaeus
c. 76 B.C.
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Salome Alexandra
c. 67 B.C.
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Hyrcanus II
c. 66 B.C.
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Aristobulus II
63 B.C.
Roman Republic - Client state
Pompey conquers Judeah
Antipater
40 B.C.
Parthian Empire - client state
Parthians conquer Judeah
Antigonus II
37 B.C.
Roman Republic - client state
 
Herod
4 B.C.
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Herod Archelaus
6 A.D.
Roman Empire
Judeah becomes a province of Rome
Augustus
14 A.D.
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Tiberius
41 A.D.
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Claudius
54 A.D.
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Nero
68 A.D.
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Galba
69 A.D.
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Otho
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Vitellius
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Vespasian
79 A.D.
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Titus
81 A.D.
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Domitian
96 A.D.
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Nerva
98 A.D.
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Trajan
117 A.D.
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Hadrian
138 A.D.
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Antoninus Pius
161 A.D.
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Marcus Aurelius
180 A.D.
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Commodus
192 A.D.
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Pertinax
193 A.D.
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Didius Julianus
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Septimus Severus
211 A.D.
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Caracalla
217 A.D.
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Macrinus
218 A.D.
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Elagabalus
222 A.D.
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Severus Alexander
235 A.D.
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Maximinus Thrax
238 A.D.
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Pupienus
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Balbinus
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Gordian III
244 A.D.
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Phillip the Arab
249 A.D.
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Decius
251 A.D.
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Trebonianus Gallus
253 A.D.
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Aemilianus
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Valerian
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Gallienus
268 A.D.
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Claudius Gothicus
270 A.D.
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Quintillus
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Aurelian
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Palmyrene Empire
Roman splinter-state
Zenobia
272 A.D.
Roman Empire
Reconquest by Rome
Aurelian
275 A.D.
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Tacitus
276 A.D.
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Florianus
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Probus
282 A.D.
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Carus
284 A.D.
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Diocletian
286 A.D.
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Ruled in East
Galerius
308 A.D.
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Licinus
324 A.D.
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Constantine
337 A.D.
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Ruled in East
Constantius II
355 A.D.
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Julian
363 A.D.
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Jovian
364 A.D.
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Valens
379 A.D.
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Theodosius
383 A.D.
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Ruled in East
Arcadius
408 A.D.
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Theodosius II
450 A.D.
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Marcian
457 A.D.
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Leo I
473 A.D.
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Leo II
474 A.D.
Eastern Roman Empire
Roman Empire in the West falls
Zeno
491 A.D.
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Anastasius
518 A.D.
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Justin I
527 A.D.
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Justinian I
565 A.D.
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Justin II
574 A.D.
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Tiberius II
582 A.D.
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Maurice
602 A.D.
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Phocas
613 A.D.
Sassanid Empire
Sassanid conquest of Jerusalem
Khosrow II
629 A.D.
Eastern Roman Empire
re-conquest
Heraclius
637 A.D.
Rashidun Caliphate
Coquest of Jerusalem by the Islamic armies
Umar
644 A.D.
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Uthman
656 A.D.
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Ali
Approx. dates and Reference
Entity
Comment
Answer
661 A.D.
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Hasan ibn Ali
661 A.D.
Umayyad Caliphate
 
Muawiyah
680 A.D.
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Yazid I
683 A.D.
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Muawiyah II
684 A.D.
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Marwan I
685 A.D.
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Abd al-Malik
705 A.D.
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Al-Walid I
715 A.D.
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Sulayman
717 A.D.
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Umar II
720 A.D.
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Yazid II
724 A.D.
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Hisham
743 A.D.
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Al-Walid II
743 A.D.
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Yazid III
744 A.D.
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Ibrahim ibn al-Walid
744 A.D.
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Marwan II
750 A.D.
Abbasid Caliphate
 
as-Saffah
754 A.D.
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al-Mansour
775 A.D.
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al-Madhi
785 A.D.
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al-Hadi
786 A.D.
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Harun al-Rashid
809 A.D.
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al-Amin
813 A.D.
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al-Ma'mun
833 A.D.
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al-Mu'tasim
842 A.D.
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al-Wathiq
847 A.D.
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al-Mutawakkil
861 A.D.
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al-Muntasir
862 A.D.
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al-Musta'in
866 A.D.
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al-Mu'tazz
869 A.D.
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al-Muhtadi
870 A.D.
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al-Mu'tamid
892 A.D.
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al-Mu'tadid
902 A.D.
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al-Muktafi
908 A.D.
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al-Muqtadir
929 A.D.
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al-Qahir
934 A.D.
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ar-Radi
940 A.D.
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al-Muttaqi
944 A.D.
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al-Mustakfi
946 A.D.
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al-Muti
974 A.D.
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at-Ta'i
991 A.D.
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al-Qadir
1031 A.D.
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al-Qa'im
1063 A.D.
Seljuk Empire
 
Alp Arslan
1072 A.D.
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Malik-Shah
1092 A.D.
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Mahmud I
1092 A.D.
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Barkiyaruq
1100 A.D.
Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem
First Crusade
Baldwin I
1118 A.D.
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Baldwin II
1131 A.D.
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Fulk
1143 A.D.
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Baldwin III
1163 A.D.
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Amalric
1174 A.D.
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Baldwin IV
1185 A.D.
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Baldwin V
1186 A.D.
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Guy
1187 A.D.
Ayyubid Dynasty
 
Saladin
1193 A.D.
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al-Afdal
1196 A.D.
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al-Adil I
1218 A.D.
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al-Kamil
1228 A.D.
Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem
Sixth Crusade
Conrad IV
1246 A.D.
Ayyubid Dynasty
Kwarzemian sack of Jerusalem
as-Salih
1249 A.D.
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al-Muazzam
1250 A.D.
Bahri Mamlukes
 
Aybak
1257 A.D.
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al-Mansur
1259 A.D.
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Qutuz
1260 A.D.
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Baibars
1277 A.D.
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al-Said
1279 A.D.
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Solamish
"
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Qalawun
1290 A.D.
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Khalil
1293 A.D.
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an-Nasir Muhammad
1341 A.D.
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Abu Bakr
1342 A.D.
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as-Salih
1345 A.D.
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Sha'ban
1346 A.D.
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al-Muzaffar Hajji
1347 A.D.
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An-Nasir Hasan
1361
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Al-Mansur Muhammad
1363
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Al-Ashraf
1377
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Ali
1381
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As-Salih Hajjii
1382
Mamluk Burji Dynasty
 
Barquq
1399
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An-Nasir
1412
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Al-Musta'in
1414
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Al-Mu'tadid II
1441
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Al-Mustakfi II
1451
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Al-Qa'im
1455
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Al-Mustanjid
1479
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Al-Mutawakkil II
1497
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Al-Mustamsik
1508
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Al-Mutawakkill III
1516
Ottoman Empire
Ottoman-Mamluk War
Selim I
1520
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Suleiman I
1566
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Selim II
1574
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Murad III
1595
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Mehmed III
1603
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Ahmed I
1617
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Mustafa I
1623
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Murad IV
1640
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Ibrahim
1648
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Mehmed IV
1687
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Suleiman II
1695
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Mustafa II
1703
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Ahmed III
1730
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Mahmud I
1754
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Osman III
1757
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Mustafa III
1773
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Abdul Hamid I
1789
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Selim III
1807
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Mustafa IV
1808
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Mahmud II
1839
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Abdulmejiid I
1861
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Abdulaziz
1876
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Murad V
"
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Abdul Hamid II
1909
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Mehmed V
1918
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Mehmed VI
1920
British Palestine
 
Herbert Samuel
1925
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Herbert Plumer
1928
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John Chancellor
1931
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Arthur Grenfell Wauchope
1938
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Harold McMichael
1944
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John Vereker
1945
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Alan Cunningham
1948
State of Israel
Since the PLO and "Palestine" is not considered countries the de-facto rulers are the head of government of Israel
David Ben-Gurion
1954
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Moshe Sharett
1955
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David Ben-Gurion
1963
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Levi Eshkol
1969
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Golda Meir
1974
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Yitzhak Rabin
1977
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Menachem Begin
1983
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Yitzhak Shamir
1984
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Shimon Peres
1986
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Yitzhak Shamir
1992
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Yitzhak Rabin
1995
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Benjamin Netanyahu
1999
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Ehud Barak
2001
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Ariel Sharon
2006
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Ehud Olmert
2009
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Benjamin Netanyahu
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