List of state leaders in the 18th century BC
This is a list of state leaders in the 18th century BC (1800 BC–1701 BC). The column "Title" refers to being of the state in question (e.g. "King" under the heading "Assyria" means "King of Assyria") unless otherwise stated.
Africa
| Type |
Name |
Title |
Royal house |
From |
To |
Refs |
| Sovereign |
Sekhemre Khutawy |
King[1] |
Thirteenth dynasty |
1802 BC |
1799 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Sekhemkare |
King |
Thirteenth dynasty |
1798 BC |
1796 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Amenemhat |
King |
Thirteenth dynasty |
1795 BC |
1792 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Sehetepre |
King |
Thirteenth dynasty |
? |
1792 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Wegaf |
King |
Thirteenth dynasty |
1794 BC |
1757 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Iufni |
King |
Thirteenth dynasty |
? |
? |
|
| Sovereign |
Amenemhet VI |
King |
Thirteenth dynasty |
? |
? |
|
| Sovereign |
Semenkare |
King |
Thirteenth dynasty |
? |
? |
|
| Sovereign |
Sehetepre |
King |
Thirteenth dynasty |
? |
? |
|
| Sovereign |
Sewadjkare |
King |
Thirteenth dynasty |
? |
? |
|
| Sovereign |
Nedjemibre |
King |
Thirteenth dynasty |
? |
? |
|
| Sovereign |
Sobekhotep I |
King |
Thirteenth dynasty |
? |
? |
|
| Sovereign |
Renseneb |
King |
Thirteenth dynasty |
Around 1775 BC? |
|
| Sovereign |
Hor |
King |
Thirteenth dynasty |
Around 1775 BC? |
|
| Sovereign |
Sedjefakare |
King |
Thirteenth dynasty |
? |
? |
|
| Sovereign |
Sekhemre Khutawy |
King |
Thirteenth dynasty |
Around 1767 BC? |
|
| Sovereign |
Khendjer |
King |
Thirteenth dynasty |
Around 1765 BC? |
|
| Sovereign |
Imyremeshaw |
King |
Thirteenth dynasty |
? |
? |
|
| Sovereign |
Sehetepkare Intef |
King |
Thirteenth dynasty |
? |
? |
|
| Sovereign |
Sobekhotep III |
King |
Thirteenth dynasty |
1759 BC |
1755 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Neferhotep I |
King |
Thirteenth dynasty |
1751 BC |
1740 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Sobekhotep IV |
King |
Thirteenth dynasty |
1740 BC |
1730 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Sobekhotep V |
King |
Thirteenth dynasty |
Around 1730 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Wahibre Ibiau |
King |
Thirteenth dynasty |
Around 1725 BC |
1714 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Merneferre Ay |
King |
Thirteenth dynasty |
Around 1714 BC |
1691 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Nehesy |
King |
Fourteenth dynasty |
Around 1705 BC? |
|
| Sovereign |
Khakherewre |
King |
Fourteenth dynasty |
? |
? |
|
| Sovereign |
Nebefawre |
King |
Fourteenth dynasty |
Around 1704 BC? |
|
| Sovereign |
Sehebre |
King |
Fourteenth dynasty |
? |
? |
|
Middle East
Old Period
| Type |
Name |
Title |
Royal house |
From |
To |
Refs |
| Sovereign |
Shamshi-Adad I |
King |
— |
1813 BC |
1791 BC or 1781 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Ishme-Dagan I |
King |
— |
1790 BC |
1751 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Mut-Ashkur |
King |
— |
1750 BC or 1730 BC |
1720 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Rimush |
King |
— |
? |
? |
|
| Sovereign |
Asinum |
King |
— |
? |
? |
|
| Sovereign |
Adasi |
King |
— |
1720 BC |
1701 BC |
|
| Type |
Name |
Title |
Royal house |
From |
To |
Refs |
| Sovereign |
Sumu-la-El |
King |
First dynasty |
1817 BC |
1781 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Sabium |
King |
First dynasty |
1781 BC |
1767 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Apil-Sin |
King |
First dynasty |
1767 BC |
1749 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Sin-Muballit |
King |
First dynasty |
1748 BC |
1729 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Hammurabi |
King |
First dynasty |
1728 BC |
1686 BC |
|
| Type |
Name |
Title |
Royal house |
From |
To |
Refs |
| Sovereign |
Kuk-Nashur II |
Sukkalmah & Sukkal of Elam and Simashki and Susa |
Epartid dynasty |
? |
? |
|
| Sovereign |
Shirukduh |
Sukkalmah |
Epartid dynasty |
Around 1790 BC |
? |
|
| Sovereign |
Shimut-Wartash I |
? |
Epartid dynasty |
? |
? |
|
| Sovereign |
Siwe-Palar-Hupak |
Sukkalmah, Sukkal of Susa & Prince of Elam |
Epartid dynasty |
Around 1765 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Kuduzulush I |
Sukkalmah & Sukkal of Susa |
Epartid dynasty |
? |
? |
|
| Sovereign |
Kutir-Nahhunte I |
Sukkalmah |
Epartid dynasty |
Around 1710 BC |
? |
|
| Sovereign |
Atta-Merra-Halki |
? |
Epartid dynasty |
? |
? |
|
Asia
Mythological monarchs
| Type |
Name |
Title |
Royal house |
From |
To |
Refs |
| Sovereign |
Si Aung |
King |
First Danyawaddy |
1805 BC |
1777 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Tataingthin |
King |
First Danyawaddy |
1777 BC |
1746 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Kyaw-Khaung Win |
King |
First Danyawaddy |
1746 BC |
1715 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Thuriya Nandameit |
King |
First Danyawaddy |
1715 BC |
1694 BC |
|
| Sovereign
| Jin
| King
| Xia dynasty
| 1810 BC
| 1789 BC
|
|-
| Sovereign
| Kong Jia
| King
| Xia dynasty
| 1789 BC
| 1758 BC
|
|-
| Sovereign
| Gao
| King
| Xia dynasty
| 1758 BC
| 1747 BC
|
|-
| Sovereign
| Fa
| King
| Xia dynasty
| 1747 BC
| 1728 BC
|
|-
| Sovereign
| Jie
| King
| Xia dynasty
| 1728 BC
| 1675 BC
|
|}
Legendary monarchs
| Type |
Name |
Title |
Royal house |
From |
To |
Refs |
| Sovereign |
Heuldal |
Tanje |
— |
1843 BC |
1800 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Gobul |
Tanje |
— |
1800 BC |
1771 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Beoreum |
Tanje |
— |
1771 BC |
1738 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Wina |
Tanje |
— |
1738 BC |
1720 BC |
|
| Sovereign |
Yeoeul |
Tanje |
— |
1720 BC |
1657 BC |
|
Legendary monarchs
References
- ↑ Dodson, Aidan and Hilton, Dyan. The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt. Thames & Hudson. 2004. ISBN 0-500-05128-3> Historically, however, "pharaoh" only started being used as a title for the king during the New Kingdom, specifically during the middle of the eighteenth dynasty, after the reign of Hatshepsut.