Asia
- China (Jin Dynasty) - Emperor Xuanzong (1213–1223)
- China (Southern Song Dynasty) - Emperor Ningzong (1194–1224)
- Korea (Goryeo Kingdom) - Gojong (1213–1259)
- India - Iltutmish, Mameluk sultan of India (1211–1236)
- Japan (Kamakura period)
- Monarch - Emperor Juntoku (1210–1221)
- Shogun (Kamakura) - vacant
- Shikken - Hōjō Yoshitoki (1205–1224)
- Khmer Empire -
- Jayavarman VII (Mahaparamasangata?) (1181-1220?)
- Indravarman II? (1220–1243)
- Mongol Empire - Genghis Khan (1206–1227)
- Western Xia - Emperor Shenzong (1211–1223)
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“I have no doubt that they lived pretty much the same sort of life in the Homeric age, for men have always thought more of eating than of fighting; then, as now, their minds ran chiefly on the “hot bread and sweet cakes;” and the fur and lumber trade is an old story to Asia and Europe.”
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