List of state leaders in 1260

This is a list of heads of state, government leaders, and other rulers in the year 1260.

Asia

• China (Southern Song dynasty) - Emperor Lizong (1224–1264)
• Delhi Sultanate – Nasir ud din Mahmud (1246–1266)
• Korea (Goryeo Kingdom) – Wonjong (1259–1274)
• Japan (Kamakura period)
  • Monarch -
    1. Emperor Go-Fukakusa (1246–1260)
    2. Emperor Kameyama (1260–1274)
  • Kamakura shogunate - Prince Munetaka (1252–1266)
  • Shikken - Hōjō Nagatoki (1256–1264)
• Khmer Empire – Jayavarman VIII (1243–1295)
• Mongol Empire – Kublai Khan (1260–1294)
• Pagan Kingdom – Narathihapate (1254–1287)
• Sukhothai Kingdom - Ban Muang (1257–1277)

Europe

The member states of the Medieval Livonia and other states of northeast Europe c. 1260.

• Principality of Achaea – William II Villehardouin (1246–1278)
• Kingdom of Aragon – James I (1213–1276)
• Kingdom of Bohemia – Ottokar II (1253–1278)
• Bulgarian Empire – Constantine Tikh, Tsar of Bulgaria (1257–1277)
• Crown of Castile – Alfonso X (1252–1284)
• Kingdom of Denmark – Eric V (1259–1286)
• Kingdom of England – Henry III (1216–1272)
• Despotate of Epirus – Michael II Komnenos Doukas (1230–1266/68)
• Kingdom of France – Louis IX (1226–1270)
• Kingdom of Gwynedd – Llywelyn ap Gruffudd (1246–1282)
• Holy Roman Empire – (disputed election) Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall, King of the Romans (1257–1272) and Alfonso X of Castile, King of the Romans (1257–1284)
  • County of Holland – Floris V (1256–1296)
• Kingdom of Hungary – Béla IV (1235–1270)
• Latin Empire of Constantinople – Baldwin II (1228–1273, titular after 1261)
• Kingdom of Lithuania – Mindaugas (1253–1263)
• Livonia – Burchard von Hornhausen, Master of the Livonian Order (1256–1260)
• Kingdom of Navarre – Theobald II (1253–1270)
• Empire of Nicaea (Laskarid dynasty) - John IV Laskaris (1258–1261), with Michael Palaiologos (1259–1282) as regent and co-emperor
• Kingdom of Norway – Haakon IV (1217–1263)
• Bishopric of Ösel-Wiek – Heinrich I (1234–1260?)
• Papal States - Pope Alexander IV (1254–1261)
• Duchy of Poland – Bolesław V the Chaste, High Duke of Poland (1243–1279)
• Kingdom of Portugal – Afonso III (1249–1279)
• Archbishopric of Riga – Albert Suerbeer (1253–1273)
• Kingdom of Scotland – Alexander III (1249–1286)
• Kingdom of Sicily - Manfred (1258–1266)
• Kingdom of Sweden
  • Monarch – Valdemar I (1250–1275)
  • Regent – Birger Jarl, regent of Sweden (1250–1266)
• Republic of Venice – Reniero Zeno, Doge of Venice (1252–1268)

Middle East and North Africa

• Principality of Antioch – Bohemond VI (1252–1268)
• Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia – Hethum I (1226–1270)
• Kingdom of Cyprus – Hugh II (1253–1267)
• Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt –
  1. Qutuz (1259–1260)
  2. Baibars (1260–1277)
• Ilkhanate – Hulagu Khan (1256–1265)
• Seljuks of Turkey – Kaykaus II (1246–1262)
• Karamanids – Karaman Bey (1257–1261)
• Empire of Trebizond – Manuel I (1238–1263)