It was ruled by Kiev from the 9th to the 12th century, and thereafter splintered into separate principalities.

Kumbakonam came into limelight during the rule of the Medieval Cholas who ruled from the 9th century to the 12th century.

The present district is roughly identical with the old county of Brehna, which ruled the area from the 10th to the 13th century.

The Palas ruled from 8th century to the 12th century.

This Khan and his heirs ruled a region of nomadic tribesmen and oasis-dwellers from the 14th to the 17th century.

He ruled from the late 13th century to the early 14th century, c. 1290.

Gyeongju is the former capital of the kingdom of Silla, which ruled most of Korea in the 7th to the 9th century.

The Rasulid dynasty ruled Yemen, with Zabid as its capital, from about 1230 to the 15th century.

He was a member of the princely Ghica family which ruled Moldavia and Wallachia from the 17th to the 19th century.

The Cholas ruled this region from the 10th century to the 13th century.