# Lists of ancient monarchs

Lists of ancient monarchs are organized by region and peoples, and include rulers recorded in ancient history (3000 BC – 1700 AD) and mythology.

## Southern Europe
### Greeks
#### Historical

* Lists of rulers of Greece
* List of ancient Greek tyrants
* List of kings of Argos
* Kings of Sparta
* Kings of Macedon
* Attalid dynasty
* List of the kings of Epirus

#### Mythological

* List of kings of Argos
* List of kings of Athens

### Italy

* List of Etruscan rulers

#### Romans

* List of Roman kings
* List of Roman emperors
* List of Byzantine emperors
* Roman Emperors during the Fall of the Western Empire
* List of Roman client rulers

### Balkans

* List of rulers of Illyria
* List of rulers of Thrace and Dacia
* List of Paionian kings

## Northern Europe

* List of rulers of the Huns

### British Isles

* Lists of monarchs in the British Isles
* King of Mann

#### Britain

* List of legendary Kings of Britain
* King of the Britons

##### Wales

* King of Wales
* List of rulers of Wales
** List of rulers of Gwynedd
** List of monarchs of Powys

##### Scotland

* List of kings of the Picts
* List of Scottish monarchs

##### England

* List of English Monarchs
** List of kings of Dumnonia
** List of monarchs of Mercia
** List of monarchs of Northumbria
** List of monarchs of Wessex

#### Ireland

* List of High Kings of Ireland (largely mythological for ancient times)
* Kings of Ailech
* List of kings of Connacht
* Kings of Uí Maine (semi-historic in ancient times)
* List of kings of Ulster
* List of kings of Leinster
* List of kings of Munster
* List of kings of Meath

### Germanics

* List of Frankish kings
* Kings of the Burgundians
* List of kings of the Lombards
* Kings of the Angles
* List of Anglo-Saxon monarchs and kingdoms

## Northern Africa

* Magonids
* List of kings of Numidia
* List of kings of Mauretania
* List of kings of Cyrene

### Egypt

* List of pharaohs
* Abydos King List
* Karnak king list
* Turin King List

### Nubia

* List of monarchs of Kerma
* List of monarchs of Kush

### Ethiopia

* List of kings of Axum
* Regnal lists of Ethiopia
* 1922 regnal list of Ethiopia

## Near East

* List of rulers of Saba and Himyar

### Mesopotamia

* List of Mesopotamian dynasties
* Sumerian King List
* List of kings of Akkad
* List of kings of Babylon
* List of Assyrian kings
* List of kings of Mari
* List of rulers of Mitanni

### Syria and Canaan

* List of Canaanite rulers
* List of kings of Ebla
* Kings of Ugarit
* List of rulers of Aleppo
* List of kings of Tyre
* Aramean kings
* List of Syrian monarchs
* List of rulers of Damascus
* List of Nabataean kings
* List of Palmyrene monarchs

#### Jews

* Kings of Israel and Judah
* Kings of Judah
* Kings of Hasmonean Judea

### Anatolia

* List of Hittite kings
* List of Neo-Hittite kings
* List of kings of Urartu
* List of Kings of Lydia
* List of Lycian monarchs
* List of rulers of Cappadocia
* List of rulers of Paphlagonia
* List of rulers of Commagene
* List of monarchs of Pontus
* List of rulers of Bithynia
* List of kings of Galatia

### Caucasus

* List of Armenian kings
* List of Georgian monarchs

### Iran

* List of rulers of Pre-Achaemenid kingdoms of Iran
* List of rulers of Elam
* List of kings of Persia
* List of Seleucid rulers
* List of Parthian kings
* List of rulers of Parthian sub-kingdoms
* Kings of Characene
* List of shahanshahs of the Sasanian Empire

## Far East

* List of Emperors of Japan
* List of monarchs of Vietnam
* Monarchy of Cambodia
* List of early and legendary monarchs of Burma

### Indian Subcontinent

* List of Indian monarchs
* List of Tamil monarchs
* List of monarchs of Kashmir
* List of monarchs of Magadha
* List of Manipuri kings
* List of rulers of Assam
* List of rulers of Malwa
* List of rulers of Bengal
* List of rulers of Odisha
* Legendary early Chola kings
* List of rulers of Rajasthan
* List of rulers of Mithila
* List of Sri Lankan monarchs
* List of Sinhalese queens
* List of Lunar dynasty kings
* List of Solar dynasty kings
* List of Hindu empires and dynasties

### China

* List of Chinese monarchs
* List of Chinese leaders
* Kings of the Han dynasty
* List of emperors of the Han dynasty
* List of emperors of China's Northern Dynasties
* List of emperors of China's Southern Dynasties
* List of emperors of the Tang dynasty
* List of emperors of the Liao dynasty
* List of emperors of the Ming dynasty
* List of Yuan emperors
* List of Northern Yuan khans
* List of emperors of the Qing dynasty

### Korea

* List of monarchs of Korea
* List of legendary monarchs of Korea (mythological)
* List of Mahan confederacy monarchs (mythological)
* List of Gija Joseon monarchs (mythological)
* List of Wiman Joseon monarchs

## Americas
### Maya

* Rulers of Calakmul (no actual king-list; must be dug out of text)
* List of lords of Caracol
* List of rulers of Copan
* List of the rulers of Dos Pilas
* Rulers of Dos Pilas
* Kʼicheʼ kingdom of Qʼumarkaj (no actual king-list; must be dug out of history)
* Rulers of Motul de San José
* Rulers of Palenque
* List of rulers of Piedras Negras
* Rulers of Quiriguá
* Rulers of Tikal
* Yaxchilan rulers

### Valley of Mexico

* List of rulers of Tenochtitlan
* List of rulers of Tetzcoco
* List of rulers of Tlacopan

### Incas

* Rulers of Cusco and the Inca Empire