List of State Leaders in 1815 - Asia

Asia

  • Afghanistan - Mahmud Shah, King of Afghanistan (1809–1818)
  • China (Qing Dynasty) - Jiaqing, Emperor of China (1796–1820)
  • Japan
    • Monarch - Kokaku, Emperor of Japan (1780–1817)
    • Shogun (Tokugawa) - Tokugawa Ienari, Shogun of Japan (1786–1837)
    • Ryūkyū Kingdom - Shō Kō, King of Ryūkyū (1804–1828)
  • Korea (Joseon Dynasty) - Sunjo, King of Joseon (1800–1834)
  • Sikh Empire - Ranjit Singh, Maharaja of the Sikh Empire (1801–1839)

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