List of state leaders in 221 BC

This is a list of heads of state, government leaders, and other rulers in the year 221 BC.

The column "Title" refers to being of the state in question (e.g. "Emperor" under the heading "Japan" means "Emperor of Japan") unless otherwise stated.

Africa

Egypt

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Ptolemy IV Philopator Pharaoh Ptolemaic dynasty 222 BC 204 BC

Eastern Numidia

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Gala King — 275 BC 207 BC

Middle East and Asia Minor

Armenia

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Xerxes King Orontid dynasty 228 BC 212 BC

Bithynia

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Prusias I King — 228 BC 182 BC

Cappadocia

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Ariarathes III King Ariarathid 255 BC 220 BC

Caucasian Iberia

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Saurmag I King Pharnabazid dynasty 237 BC 162 BC

Cimmerian Bosporus

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Leukon II King Spartocids 240 BC 220 BC

Greco-Bactrian Kingdom

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Euthydemus I King House of Euthydemus 230 BC 200 BC

Parthian Empire

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Arsaces I King Arsacid dynasty 247 BC 211 BC

Pergamon

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Attalus I King — 241 BC 197 BC

Pontus

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Mithridates II King — 250 BC 220 BC

Seleucid Empire

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Antiochus III the Great King Seleucid dynasty 223 BC 187 BC

Asia

Anuradhapura (Sri Lanka)

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Sena and Guttika Kings Nobles 237 BC 215 BC

Arakan (Burma)

Mythological monarchs

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Tha Bin U King Second Danyawaddy 249 BC 207 BC

Buyeo (Korea)

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Hae Mo-su King — 239 BC 195 BC

China

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Qin Shi Huang Emperor Qin dynasty 221 BC 210 BC [1]

Vassal states

State Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Qi Sovereign Jian King Tian 264 BC 221 BC [2]
Qin Sovereign Shi Huang King Ying 246 BC 221 BC [1]
Wey Sovereign Fei Jun Marquis — 229 BC 209 BC [3]

Gojoseon (Korea)

Legendary monarchs

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Jongtong King — 232 BC 220 BC

Japan

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Kōrei Emperor — 290 BC 8 February 215 BC

Maurya Empire (India)

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Samprati Emperor Maurya dynasty 224 BC 215 BC

Satavahana Empire (India)

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Simuka Emperor Satavahana dynasty 230 BC 207 BC

Europe

Athens

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Archelaus Archon — 222 BC 221 BC
Sovereign Thrasyphon Archon — 221 BC 220 BC

Ireland

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Rudraige mac Sithrigi High King Milesians 289 BC 219 BC

Macedonia

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Antigonus III Doson King Antigonid dynasty 229 BC 221 BC
Sovereign Philip V King Antigonid dynasty 221 BC 179 BC

Odrysian Thrace

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Rhescuporis I King — 240 BC 215 BC

Roman Republic

Type Name Title Political group From To Refs
Sovereign P. Cornelius Scipio Asina Consul — 221 BC
Sovereign Marcus Minucius Rufus Consul — 221 BC

Sparta

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Eucleidas King Eurypontid 227 BC 221 BC

Syracuse

Type Name Title Royal house From To Refs
Sovereign Hiero II Tyrant — 275 BC 215 BC
Sovereign Gelo Tyrant — 240 BC 216 BC

References

  1. 1 2 Rulers of Qín at the Chinese Text Project
  2. ↑ Rulers of Qí at the Chinese Text Project
  3. ↑ Rulers of Wèi at the Chinese Text Project
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