List of state leaders in 1217

1216 state leaders - Events of 1217 - 1218 state leaders - State leaders by year----

See also:
*List of religious leaders in 1217

Africa

*Kingdom of Ghana (Susu Kingdom) - Sumanguru Kante, King of Ghana (~1200-1235)
* Kanem Empire - Dunama II Dibbalem, Saifawa Mai of Kanem (1210-1224)

Asia

*China (Jin Dynasty) - Xuanzong, Emperor of Jin China (1213-1223)
*China (Southern Song Dynasty) - Ningzong, Emperor of Song China (1194-1224)
*Goryeo - Gojong, King of Goryeo (1213-1259)
*India - Iltutmish, Mameluk sultan of India (1211-1236)
* Japan
** Monarch - Emperor Juntoku, emperor of Japan (1210-1221)
** Shogun (Kamakura) - Minamoto no Sanetomo, Shogun of Japan (1203-1219)
** Shikken - Hojo Yoshitoki, Shikken (1205-1224)
* Kara-Khitan Khanate (Western Liao) - Kuchlug, Emperor of Western Liao (1211-1218)
* Khmer Empire - Jayavarman VII ("Mahaparamasangata"?) (1181-1220?)
* Mongol Empire - Genghis Khan, Mongol Khan (1206-1227)
*Western Xia - Shenzong, Emperor of Western Xia (1211-1223)

Europe

*Aragon - James I, King of Aragon (1213-1276)
*Bulgarian Empire - Boril, Tsar of Bulgaria (1207-1218)
*Castile -
*# Henry I, King of Castile (1214-1217)
*# Berenguela, Queen of Castile (1217)
*# Ferdinand III, King of Castile (1217-1252)
* Denmark - Valdemar II, King of Denmark (1202-1241)
* England - Henry III, King of England (1216-1272)
*France - Philip II, King of France (1180-1223)
* Holy Roman Empire - Frederick II, King of Germany (1215-1250)
**Holland - William I, Count of Holland (1203-1222)
* Hungary - Andrew II, King of Hungary (1205-1235)
*Kievan Rus' - Mstislav III, Grand Prince of Kiev (1214-1223)
*Portugal - Afonso II, King of Portugal (1212-1233)
* Norway -
*# Inge II, King of Norway (1204-1217)
*# Håkon IV, King of Norway (1217-1263)
*Scotland - Alexander II, King of Scotland (1214-1249)
* Sweden - John I, King of Sweden (1216-1222)
*Thessalonica - Demetrius, King of Thessalonica (1207-1224)
*Vladimir-Suzdal - Konstantin of Rostov, Grand Prince of Vladimir-Suzdal (1216-1218)

Middle East and North Africa

* Abbasid Caliphate - An-Nasir, Caliph of Baghdad (1180-1225)
* Almohad Caliphate - Abu Ya'qub Yusuf II, Almohad Caliph (1213-1224)
* Ayyubid Sultanate - Al-Adil I, Sultan of Egypt (1200-1218)
*Cyprus - Hugh I, King of Cyprus (1205-1218)