Middle East and North Africa
- Abu Dhabi - Shakhbut bin Dhiyab, Shaikh of Abu Dhabi (1793–1816)
- Morocco - Slimane, Sultan of Morocco (1792–1822)
- Persia - Fath Ali Shah, Shah of Persia (1797–1834)
- Tunis -
- Bey - Hammuda ibn Ali, Bey of Tunis (1782–1814)
- Grand Vizier - Yusuf Sahib al-Tabi, Grand Vizier of Tunis (1800–1815)
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