This is a list of state leaders in the 13th century (1201–1300) AD, except for the many leaders within the Holy Roman Empire.

Africa

Africa: Central

Chad

Kanem Empire (Kanem–Bornu)Dates calculated on the basis of Lange, Diwan, 65–77; id., Kingdoms, 552. (complete list) – Salmama I, Mai (1176–1203) Dunama Dabbalemi, Mai (1203–1242) Kaday I, Mai (1242–1270) Biri I, Mai (1270–1290) Ibrahim I, Mai (1290–1310)

Africa: East

Ethiopia

Zagwe dynasty of Ethiopia (complete list) – Gebre Mesqel Lalibela, Negus (1189–1229) Na'akueto La'ab, Negus (mid 13th century) Yetbarak, Negus (mid 13th century) Mairari, Negus? (?–c.1300) Harbai, Negus? (13th century)

Ethiopian Empire: Solomonic dynasty (complete list) – Yekuno Amlak, Emperor (1270–1285) Yagbe'u Seyon, Emperor (1285–1294) Senfa Ared IV, Emperor (1294–1295) Hezba Asgad, Emperor (1295–1296) Qedma Asgad, Emperor (1296–1297) Jin Asgad, Emperor (1297–1298) Saba Asgad, Emperor (1298–1299) Wedem Arad, Emperor (1299–1314)

Somalia

Sultanate of Ifat: Walashma dynasty (complete list) – ʿUmar DunyaHuz, Sultan (1185–1228) ʿAli "Baziwi" ʿUmar, Sultan (1228–?) ḤaqqudDīn ʿUmar, Sultan (13th century) Ḥusein ʿUmar, Sultan (13th century) NasradDīn ʿUmar, Sultan (13th century) Mansur ʿAli, Sultan (13th century) JamaladDīn ʿAli, Sultan (13th century) Abūd JamaladDīn, Sultan (13th century) Zubēr Abūd, Sultan (13th–14th century)

Warsangali – Garaad Dhidhin, King (1298–1311)

Africa: Northeast

Egypt

Abbasid Caliphate, Cairo (complete list) – from Baghdad al-Mustansir, Caliph (1261–1262) al-Hakim I, Caliph (1262–1302)

Mamluk Sultanate (complete list) – Salihi Mamluks Aybak, Sultan (1250–1257) al-Mansur Ali, Sultan (1257–1259) Qutuz, Sultan (1259–1260) Bahri dynasty Baibars, Sultan (1260–1277) Al-Said Barakah, Sultan (1277–1279) Solamish, Sultan (1279) Al-Mansur Qalawun, Sultan (1279–1290) Al-Ashraf Khalil, Sultan (1290–1293) Al-Nasir Muhammad, Sultan (1293–1294) Al-Adil Kitbugha, Sultan (1294–1296) Lajin, Sultan (1296–1299) Al-Nasir Muhammad, Sultan (1299–1309)

Sudan

Makuria (complete list) – Murtashkar, King (c.1268) David, King (c.1268–1272) Shekanda, King (c.1276) Barak, King (c.1279) Semamun, King (c.1286–1287/8) nephew of Semamun, King (1287/8–1288) Semamun, King (c.1288–1289, c.1290–1295) nephew of David (Budamma), King (c.1289–1290)

Africa: Northcentral

Ifriqiya

Hafsid dynasty (complete list) – Abu Zakariya, ruler (1229–1249) Muhammad I al-Mustansir, Khalif (1249–1277) Muse Mohammed, Khalif (1223–1270) Yahya II al-Watiq, Khalif (1277–1279) Ibrahim I, Khalif (1279–1283) Ibn Abi Umara, Khalif (1283–1284) Abu Hafs Umar I, Khalif (1284–1295) Muhammad I, Khalif (1295–1309)

Africa: Northwest

Morocco

Almohad Caliphate of Morocco (complete list) – Muhammad al-Nasir, Caliph (1199–1213) Yusuf II, Caliph (1213–1224) Abd al-Wahid I, Caliph (1224) Abdallah al-Adil, Caliph (1224–1227) Yahya al-Mu'tasim, Caliph (1227–1229) Idris al-Ma'mun, Caliph (1229–1232) Abd al-Wahid II, Caliph (1232–1242) Said al-Muʿtadid, Caliph (1242–1248)

Marinid dynasty of Morocco (complete list) – Abu Yahya ibn Abd al-Haqq, Sultan (1244–1258) Abu Yusuf Yaqub ibn Abd Al-Haqq, Sultan (1258–1286) Abu Yaqub Yusuf an-Nasr, Sultan (1286–1307)

Africa: West

Benin

Kingdom of Benin (complete list) – Eweka I, Oba (1180–1246) Uwuakhuahen, Oba (1246–1250) Henmihen, Oba (1250–1260) Ewedo, Oba (1260–1274) Oguola, Oba (1274–1287) Edoni, Oba (1287–1292) Udagbedo, Oba (1292–1329)

Burkina Faso

Mossi Kingdom of Nungu (complete list) – Diaba Lompo, Nunbado (1204–1248) Tidarpo, Nunbado (1248–1292) Untani, Nunbado (1292–1336)

Mali

Mali Empire: Keita dynasty (complete list) – Sundiata Keita, Mansa (c.1235–c.1255) Uli I, Mansa (1255–1270) Wati, Mansa (1270–1274) Khalifa, Mansa (1274–1275) Abu Bakr I, Mansa (1275–1285) Sakoura, Mansa (1285–1300) Gao, Mansa (1300–1305)

Nigeria

Ife Empire (complete list) - Obalufon Alayemore, Ooni (mid 13th c)

Kingdom of Kano (complete list) – Naguji, King (1194–1247) Guguwa, King (1247–1290) Shekarau, King (1290–1307)

Kingdom of Nri (complete list) – Eze Nri Buífè, King (1159–1259) Eze Nri Ọmalọ, King (1260–1299) Eze Nri Jiọfọ I, King (1300–1390)

Americas

Americas: South

Incas

Kingdom of Cusco (complete list) – Manco Cápac, Inca (c.1200–1230) Sinchi Roca, Inca (c.1230–1260) Lloque Yupanqui, Inca (c.1260–1290) Mayta Cápac, Inca (c.1290–1320)

Asia

Asia: Central

Mongolia

Khamag Mongol (complete list) – Genghis, Khan (1189–1206)

Mongol Empire (complete list) – Genghis, Khan (1206–1227) Tolui, Regent (1227–1229) Ögedei, Khan (1229–1241) Töregene Khatun, Regent (1243–1246) Güyük, Khan (1246–1248) Oghul Qaimish, Regent (1248–1251) Möngke, Khan (1251–1259) Ariq Böke, Khan (1259–1264) Kublai, Khan (1260–1294), Emperor (1271–1294) Temür, Khan / Emperor (1294–1307)

Kazakhstan

Chagatai Khanate (complete list) – Chagatai, Khan (1226–1242) Qara Hülëgü, Khan (1242–1246, 1252) Yesü Möngke, Khan (1246–1252) Mubarak Shah, Khan (1252–1260, 1266) Orghana, Khatun, Regent (1252–1260) Alghu, Khan (1260–1266) Baraq, Khan (1266–1270) Nominal rulers under the Mongol Empire, 1270–1306 Negübei, Khan (1270–c.1272) Buqa Temür, Khan (c.1272–1287) Duwa, Khan (1287–1307)

Qara Khitai / Western Liao Yelü Zhilugu, Sovereign (1178–1211) Kuchlug, Sovereign (1211–1218)

Russia

Golden Horde (complete list) – Batu Khan, Khan (1227–1255) Sartaq, Khan (1255–56) Ulaghchi, Khan (1257) Berke, Khan (1257–1266) Mengu-Timur, Khan (1266–1282) Tuda Mengu, Khan (1282–1287) Talabuga, Khan (1287–1291) Toqta, Khan (1291–1312)

White Horde (complete list) – Orda, Khan (1226–1251) Qun Quran, Khan (1251–c.1280)

Blue Horde (complete list) – Batu Khan, Khan (1227–1255) Sartaq, Khan (1255–56) Ulaghchi, Khan (1257) Berke, Khan (1257–1266) Mengu-Timur, Khan (1266–1282) Tuda Mengu, Khan (1282–1287) Talabuga, Khan (1287–1291) Toqta, Khan (1291–1312)

Siberia

Khanate of Sibir (complete list) – Taibuga, Khan (1220–?) Khoja bin Taibugha, Khan (?)

Tibet

GugeL. Petech (1980), 'Ya-ts'e, Gu-ge, Pu-rang: A new study', The Central Asiatic Journal 24, pp. 85–111; R. Vitali (1996), The kingdoms of Gu.ge Pu.hrang. Dharamsala: Tho.ling gtsug.lag.khang. rNam lde btsan, King (12th/13th century) Nyi ma lde, King (12th/13th century) dGe 'bum, King (13th century) La ga, King (?–c.1260) Chos rgyal Grags pa, King (c.1260–1265) Grags pa lde, King (c.1265–1277)

Asia: East

China: Mongol Empire / Yuan dynasty

Yuan dynasty (complete list) – Temür, Khan / Emperor (1294–1307)

China: Jin dynasty

Jin dynasty – Zhangzong, Emperor (1189–1208) Wanyan Yongji, Emperor (1208–1213) Xuanzong, Emperor (1213–1224) Aizong, Emperor (1224–1234) Mo, Emperor (1234)

China: Yuan dynasty

Yuan dynasty (complete list) – Temür, Khan / Emperor (1294–1307)

China: Other states and entities

Dali Kingdom (complete list) – Duan Zhilian, Emperor (1200–1204) Duan Zhixiang, Emperor (1204–1238) Duàn Ziangxing, Emperor (1238–1251) Duan Xingzhi, Emperor (1251–1254)

Western Xia – Huánzōng, Emperor (1193–1206) Xiāngzōng, Emperor (1206–1211) Shénzōng, Emperor (1211–1223) Xiànzōng, Emperor (1223–1226) Mòdì, Emperor (1226–1227)

China: Southern Song

Song dynasty (complete list) – Ningzong, Emperor (1194–1224) Lizong, Emperor (1224–1264) Duzong, Emperor (1264–1274) Gong, Emperor (1275) Duanzong, Emperor (1276–1278) Bing, Emperor (1278–1279)

Japan

Kamakura shogunate of Japan Emperors (complete list) – Tsuchimikado, Emperor (1198–1210) Juntoku, Emperor (1210–1221) Chūkyō, Emperor (1221) Go-Horikawa, Emperor (1221–1232) Shijō, Emperor (1232–1242) Go-Saga, Emperor (1242–1246) Go-Fukakusa, Emperor (1246–1260) Kameyama, Emperor (1260–1274) Go-Uda, Emperor (1274–1287) Fushimi, Emperor (1287–1298) Go-Fushimi, Emperor (1298–1301) Shōguns (complete list) – Minamoto no Yoriie, Shōgun (1202–1203)Nussbaum, "Minamoto no Yoriie" at p. 635. Minamoto no Sanetomo, Shōgun (1203–1219)Nussbaum, "Minamoto no Yoritomo" at pp. 633–634. Kujō Yoritsune, Shōgun (1226–1244)Nussbaum, "Fujiwara no Yoritsune" at p. 212; "Kujō Yoritsune" at p. 571 linking "Hōjō Masako" at p. 340 Kujō Yoritsugu, Shōgun (1244–1252)Nussbaum, "Fujiwara no Yoritsugu" at p. 212. Prince Munetaka, Shōgun (1252–1266)Nussbaum, "Munetaka Shinnō" at p. 666. Prince Koreyasu, Shōgun (1266–1289)Nussbaum, "Koreyasu Shinnō" at p. 561. Prince Hisaaki, Shōgun (1289–1308)Nussbaum, "Hisaakira Shinnō" at p. 321. Regent of the shogunate (complete list) – Hōjō Tokimasa, Shikken (1203–1205)Nussbaum, "Hōjō Tokimasa" at p. 340. Hōjō Yoshitoki, Shikken (1205–1224)Nussbaum, "Hōjō Yoshitoki" at p. 341. Hōjō Yasutoki, Shikken (1224–1242)Nussbaum, "Hōjō Yasutoki" at p. 341. Hōjō Tsunetoki, Shikken (1242–1246)Nussbaum, "Hōjō Tsunetoki" at p. 341. Hōjō Tokiyori, Shikken (1246–1256)Nussbaum, "Hōjō Tokiyori" at p. 341. Hōjō Tokimune, Shikken (1268–1284)Nussbaum, "Hōjō Tokimune" at p. 341. Hōjō Sadatoki, Shikken (1284–1301)Nussbaum, "Hōjō Sadatoki" at p. 340.

Ryukyu Kingdom Shunten Dynasty – Shunten, Chief (1187–1237) Shunbajunki, Chief (1238–1248) Gihon, Chief (1249–1259) Eiso Dynasty – Eiso, Chief (1260–1299) Taisei, Chief (1300–1308)

Korea

Goryeo (complete list) – Sinjong, King (1197–1204) Huijong, King (1204–1211) Gangjong, King (1211–1213) Gojong, King (1213–1259) Wonjong, King (1259–1274) Chungnyeol, King (1274–1298, 1298–1308) Chungseon, King (1298, 1308–1313)

Asia: Southeast

Cambodia Khmer Empire (complete list) – Jayavarman VII, King (1181–1218) Indravarman II, King (1218–1243) Jayavarman VIII, King (1243–1295) Indravarman III, King (1295–1307)

Indonesia

Indonesia: Java

Sunda Kingdom (complete list) – Prabu Guru Dharmasiksa, Maharaja (1175–1297) Rakeyan Saunggalah, Maharaja (1297–1303)

Kediri Kingdom – Kertajaya, King (1200–1222)

Singhasari: Rajasa dynasty (complete list) – Ken Arok, King (1222–1227) Anusapati, King (1227–1248) Panji Tohjaya, King (1248)0 Vishnuvardhana-Narasimhamurti, King (1248–1268) Kertanegara, King (1268–1292)

Majapahit: Rajasa dynasty (complete list) – Raden Wijaya, King (1294–1309)

Tuban – Kyai Arya Papringan, King (13th century) Raden Arya Rangga Lawe, King (c.1300)

Blambangan Kingdom (complete list) – Aria Wiraraja, King (1293–?)

Indonesia: Sumatra

Dharmasraya: Mauli dynasty (complete list) – Tribhuwanaraja, King (c.1286) Akarendrawarman, King (c.1300)

Samudera Pasai Sultanate (complete list) – Malikussaleh, Sultan (1267–1297) Al-Malik azh-Zhahir I, Sultan (1297–1326)

Indonesia: Sulawesi Luwu – Batara Guru, Datu (13th century) Batara Lattu’, Datu (1250s–1260s) Simpurusiang, Datu (1268–1293) Anakaji, Datu (1293–1330)

Indonesia: Lesser Sunda Islands Bali Kingdom: Jaya dynasty (complete list) – Arjayadengjayaketana, Queen (fl.1200) Haji Ekajayalancana, King (co-regent fl.1200) Bhatara Guru Śri Adikuntiketana, King (fl.1204) Adidewalancana, King (fl.1260) unknown Queen (?–1284)

Indonesia: Maluku Islands Sultanate of Ternate (complete list) – Baab Mashur Malamo, King (1257–1277) Poit/ Jamin Qadrat, King (1277–1284) Komala 'Abu Said/ Siale, King (1284–1298) Bakuku/ Kalabata, King (1298–1304)

Malaysia: Peninsular

Kedah Sultanate (complete list) – Mu'adzam Shah, Sultan, (1179–1202) Muhammad Shah, Sultan, (1202–1237) Muzzil Shah, Sultan, (1237–1280) Mahmud Shah I, Sultan, (1280–1321)

Kelantan Sultanate: Jambi dynasty (complete list) – Sang Tawal, Raja (1267–1339)

Myanmar / Burma

Pagan Kingdom (complete list) – Narapatisithu (Sithu II), King (1174–1211) Htilominlo, King (1211–1235) Naratheinga Uzana, Regent (c.1231–1235) Kyaswa, King (1235–1251) Uzana, King (1251–1256) Narathihapate, King (1256–1287) Kyawswa, Mongol vassal King (1287–1297)

Myinsaing Kingdom (complete list) – Athinkhaya, Co-Regent (1297–1310) Yazathingyan, Co-Regent (1297–1313) Thihathu, Co-Regent of Myinsaing (1297–1313), King of Myinsaing–Pinya (1313–1325)

Philippines

Lupah Sug (complete list) – Sipad the Older, Rajah (13th century) Sipad the Younger, Rajah (c.1280)

Madja-as (complete list) – Puti, Datu Sumakwel, Datu Bangkaya, Datu (13th century) Paiburong, Datu (13th/14th century)

Singapore