List of State Leaders in 1221 - Middle East and North Africa

Middle East and North Africa

  • Abbasid Caliphate - An-Nasir, Caliph of Baghdad (1180–1225)
  • Emirate of Aleppo - Al-Aziz (1216–1236)
  • Almohad Caliphate - Abu Ya'qub Yusuf II (1213–1224)
  • Principality of Antioch - Bohemond IV (1219–1233)
  • Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia - Isabella (1219–1252)
  • Ayyubid Sultanate - Al-Kamil, Sultan of Egypt (1218–1238)
  • Baghdad - An-Nasir, Abbasid caliph of Baghdad (1180–1225)
  • Byzantine Empire - in exile in the Empire of Nicaea - Theodore I Lascaris (1204–1222)
  • Kingdom of Cyprus - Henry I (1218–1253)
  • Sultanate of Damascus - Al-Mu'azzam (1218–1227)
  • Kingdom of Georgia - Giorgi IV Lasha (1213–1223)
  • Hamah –
    1. Al-Mansur I Ayyubid Emir of Hamah (1191–1221)
    2. Al-Nasir Ayyubid Emir of Hamah (1221–1229)
  • Emirate of Homs - Al-Mujahid (1186–1240)
  • Kingdom of Jerusalem (in Acre) - Yolande (1212–1228) (John of Brienne, regent, 1212–1225)
  • The Jezirah - Al-Ashraf Ayyubid ruler of the Jezirah (1218–1237)
  • Latin Empire of Constantinople - Conon of Bethune, regent (1219–1221) in the absence of Robert of Courtenay
  • Sultanate of Rûm - Kayqubad I (1220–1237)
  • Empire of Trebizond - Alexius I (1204–1222)
  • County of Tripoli - Bohemond IV (1219–1233)
  • Emirate of Yemen - Al-Mas'ud Yusuf (1215–1229)

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