Asia
- Ava Kingdom - Shwenankyawshin (1501–1527)
- Sultanate of Brunei - Bolkiah (1485–1524)
- Cambodia - Srei Sokunbat, King of Cambodia (1504–1512)\
- Cochin - Unniraman Koyikal II (1503–1537)
- China (Ming Dynasty) - Zhengde Emperor (1505–1521)
- Delhi Sultanate - Sikandar Lodi (1498–1517)
- Japan (Sengoku period)
- Monarch - Emperor Go-Kashiwabara (1500–1526)
- Shogun (Ashikaga) - Ashikaga Yoshitane (1508–1521)
- Korea (Joseon Dynasty) - Jungjong (1506–1544)
- Mongolia - Dayan Khan, Khan of Mongolia (1478–1516)
- Ryūkyū Kingdom - Shō Shin (1477–1526)
- Sunda Kingdom - Sri Baduga Maharaja (1482–1521)
- Vijayanagara Empire - Krishnadeva Raya (1509–1529)
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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.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“So-called Western Civilization, as practised in half of Europe, some of Asia and a few parts of North America, is better than anything else available. Western civilization not only provides a bit of life, a pinch of liberty and the occasional pursuance of happiness, it’s also the only thing that’s ever tried to. Our civilization is the first in history to show even the slightest concern for average, undistinguished, none-too-commendable people like us.”
—P.J. (Patrick Jake)
“Incarnate devil in a talking snake,
The central plains of Asia in his garden,
In shaping-time the circle stung awake,
In shapes of sin forked out the bearded apple....”
—Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)