List of heads of state 1197

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Africa

Egypt ( Ayyubids )
- Sultan : Al-Malik (1193-1200)

Ethiopia
- Emperor (Negus Negest) : Na'akueto La'ab (1159–1207)

Morocco ( Almohads )
- Caliph : Yaʿqūb al-Mansūr (1184–1199)

Kanem
- King : Salmama II. (1176–1203)

Asia

Bagan
- King : Narapatisithu (1173-1210)

Champa
- King : Surya Jayavarmadeva of Vijaya (1192–1203)

China
- Jin Dynasty (in northern China)
  - Emperor : Zhāngzōng (1190-1208)
- Northern song
  - Emperor : Ningzong : (1194-1224)
- Xi Xia
  - Emperor : Huánzōng (1193-1206)

Georgia
- Queen : Tamara (1184-1213)

Ghurids (in Afghanistan and North India)
- Sultan: Ghiyath ud-Din Muhammad (1162-1203)

India
- Western Chalukya (in the West Indies)
  - King : Someshvara IV (1183–1200)
- Chola (in South India)
  - King : Kulothunga Chola III. (1178-1218)
- Hoysala (in today's Karnataka)
  - King : Vira Ballala II. (1173-1220)
- Pandya (in South India)
  - King : Jatavarman Kulasekara Devan (1180–1216)

Iran ( Choresmians )
- Sultan : Aladdin Takesch (1172–1199)

Japan
- Emperor : Go-Toba (1183–1198)
- Shogun ( Kamakura ): Minamoto no Yoritomo (1192–1199)

Abbasid Caliphate
- Caliph : an-Nasir (1180-1225)

Kara Kitai
- Khan : Yelü Zhilugu (1178-1211)

Kambuja ( Khmer )
- King : Jayavarman VII (1181-1220)

Lesser Armenia
- Prince : Leo II (1187–1219) (from 1198 king)

Korea ( Goryeo Dynasty )
- King : Myeongjong (1170–1197)
- King: Sinjong (1197–1204)

Crusader States
- Kingdom of Jerusalem
  - Queen : Isabella I (1192–1205)
  - King: Henry I (1192–1197) ( de iure uxoris )
  - King: Amalrich II. (1197–1205) ( de iure uxoris )
- Principality of Antioch
  - Prince : Bohemond III. (1163-1201)
- Tripoli county
  - Count : Bohemond IV. (1189-1233)

Ryūkyū Islands
- König: Shunten (1187–1238)

Seljuks
- Rum Seljuks
  - Sultan : Suleiman II. (1196-1204)

Vietnam (Lý dynasty)
- Emperor : Lý Long Trát (1175–1210)

Europe

Bulgaria
- Tsar : Peter IV. (1186–1197)
- Tsar: Kalojan (1197–1207)

Byzantine Empire
- Emperor : Alexios III. Angelos (1195-1203)

Denmark
- King : Canute VI. (1182–1202)

England
- King : Richard the Lionheart (1189–1199)

France
- King : Philip II August (1180–1223)
- Angoulême
  - Count : Aymar (1186–1202)
- Anjou
  - Count : Richard the Lionheart (1189–1199)
- Aquitaine
  - Duchess : Eleanor of Aquitaine (1137–1204)
  - Duke: Otto IV of Braunschweig (1196–1198)
- Armagnac
  - Count : Géraud IV. (1193–1215)
- Auvergne (county)
  - Count : Guido II. (1195-1224)
- Auvergne (Dauphiné)
  - Dauphin : Robert I (1169-1234)
- Auxerre
  - Countess : Mathilde von Courtenay (1192–1257)
- bar
  - Count : Theobald I. (1190-1214)
- Blois
  - Count : Ludwig (1191–1205)
- Boulogne
  - Countess : Ida of Alsace (1173–1227)
  - Count: Rainald I. von Dammartin (1191–1227) ( de iure uxoris )
- bourbon
  - Mistress : Mathilde (Mahaut) I. (1171–1228)
  - Lord: Guido II of Dampierre (1196–1216) ( de iure uxoris )
- Brittany (occupied by Richard the Lionheart 1196–1198)
  - Duchess : Konstanze (1166-1201)
  - Duke: Arthur (1187–1203) (1187–1201 reign of his mother Konstanze)
- Burgundy (Duchy)
  - Duke : Odo III. (1192-1218)
- Burgundy (Free County)
  - Count Palatine : Otto I (1190–1200)
- Carcassonne
  - Vice Count : Raimund-Roger Trencavel (1194–1209)
- Chalon-sur-Saône
  - Count : Wilhelm III. (1174–1203)
- Champagne
  - Count : Heinrich II. (1181–1197)
  - Count: Theobald III. (1197-1201)
- Chartres
  - Count : Ludwig (1191–1205)
- Clermont
  - Count : Ludwig (1191–1205)
- Comminges
  - Count : Bernard IV. (1176-1225)
- Dauphiné
  - Countess : Beatrix (1162–1228)
- Dreux
  - Count : Robert II the Younger (1184–1218)
- Eu
  - Countess : Alice (1191-1246)
  - Count: Rudolf I (1194–1219)
- Foix
  - Count : Raimund Roger (1188–1223)
- Forcalquier
  - Count : Wilhelm IV (1149–1209)
- Forez
  - Count : Guigues II (1138–1198)
- Guînes
  - Count : Balduin II (1169–1205)
- Limoges
  - Vice Count : Adémar V. (1148–1199)
- Mâcon
  - Count : Wilhelm IV. (1184-1224)
- Maine
  - Count : Richard the Lionheart (1189–1199)
- Marche
  - Count : Hugo IX. of Lusignan (1172–1219)
- Nantes
  - Count : Arthur (1196–1203)
- Narbonne
  - Vice Count : Pierre de Lara (1192–1202)
- Nevers
  - Countess : Mathilde von Courtenay (1192–1257)
- Normandy
  - Duke : Richard the Lionheart (1189–1199)
- orange
  - Prince : Wilhelm IV. (1182–1219)
- Penthièvre
  - Count : Gottfried III. (1164–1205)
- Périgord
  - Count : Elie V. (1166–1205)
- Poitou
  - Countess : Eleanor of Aquitaine (1137–1204)
- Provence
  - Count : Alfonso II (1185–1209)
- Rethel
  - Count : Manasse IV. (1171–1199)
- Rodez
  - Count : Hugo II. (1159–1208)
  - Count: Wilhelm (1196–1208)
- Rouergue
  - Count : Raimund VI. (1194-1222)
- Saint-Pol
  - Count : Hugo IV. (1175–1205)
- Sancerre
  - Count : Wilhelm (1191-1218)
- Soissons
  - Count : Raoul I. (1180–1235 / 37)
- Tonnerre
  - Countess : Mathilde von Courtenay (1192–1257)
- Toulouse
  - Count : Raimund VI. (1194-1222)
- Uzes
  - Lord : Raymond Rascas d'Uzès (1181–1209)
- Vaudémont
  - Count : Hugo II. (1188-1242)
- Vendôme
  - Count : Burchard IV. (1180–1202)

Holy Roman Empire
- King : Henry VI. (1190–1197) (from 1191 emperor )
- secular principalities
  - Altena
    - Count : Friedrich (1180–1198)
  - Stop
    - Prince : Bernhard (1170–1212)
  - to bathe
    - Margrave : Hermann V. (1190–1243)
  - Bavaria
    - Duke : Ludwig I the Kelheimer (1183–1231)
  - mountain
    - Count : Adolf III. (1189-1218)
  - Bohemia
    - Duke : Heinrich Břetislav III. (1193-1197)
    - Duke: Vladislav Heinrich (1197)
    - Duke: Ottokar I (1192–1193) (1197–1230) (from 1198 king)
  - Brabant and Lower Lorraine
    - Duke : Heinrich I (1183–1235) (from 1190 in Lower Lorraine )
  - Brandenburg
    - Margrave : Otto II. (1184–1205)
  - Flanders
    - Count : Baldwin IX. (1194–1205)
  - Funds
    - Count : Otto I. (1182–1207)
  - Hainaut
    - Count : Baldwin VI. (1195–1205)
  - Hohenzollern
    - Count : Friedrich III. (1142-1200)
  - Holland
    - Count : Dietrich VII. (1190–1203)
  - Holstein
    - Count : Adolf III. (1164–1203)
  - Jülich
    - Count : Wilhelm II. (1176–1207)
  - Carinthia
    - Duke : Ulrich II. (1181–1202)
  - Kleve
    - Count : Dietrich III./V. (1173-1202)
  - Lausitz
    - Margrave : Conrad II of Landsberg (1190–1210)
  - Limburg
    - Duke : Heinrich III. (1167-1221)
  - lip
    - Lord : Hermann II. (1196–1229)
  - Lorraine (list of rulers )
    - Lower Lorraine see Brabant
    - Upper Lorraine
      - Duke : Simon II (1176–1206)
  - Luxembourg
    - Countess : Ermesinde II. (1197–1247)
  - Mecklenburg
    - Prince : Heinrich Borwin I (1178–1227)
  - Margraviate of Meissen (1195–1198) from Emperor Heinrich VI. moved in
  - Namur
    - Count : Philip I (1196-1212)
  - Nassau
    - Count : Walram I. (1154–1198)
  - Nuremberg
    - Burgrave : Frederick I (1191–1200)
  - Oldenburg
    - Oldenburg
      - Count : Moritz I. (1167–1209)
    - Wildeshausen-Bruchhausen
      - Count : Heinrich II. (1167–1197)
      - Count: Burchard (1197–1233)
      - Count: Heinrich III. (1199-1234)
  - Ortenberg
    - Count : Heinrich I (1186–1241)
  - Austria
    - Duke : Friedrich I (1194–1198)
  - Palatinate
    - Count Palatine : Heinrich I the Elder of Braunschweig (1195–1212)
  - Pomerania
    - Demmin
      - Duke : Casimir II (1187–1219 / 20)
    - Szczecin
      - Duke : Bogislaw II. (1187-1220)
  - Ravensberg
    - Count : Hermann (around 1175-1220)
  - Saarbrücken
    - Count : Simon II (1182–1207)
  - Saxony
    - Duke : Bernhard III. (1180-1212)
  - Styria
    - Duke: Leopold VI. (1194-1230)
  - Thuringia
    - Landgrave : Hermann I (1190–1217)
  - Tyrol
    - Count : Albert III. (1190-1253)
  - Veldenz
    - Count : Gerlach III. (1189-1214)
  - Waldeck
    - Count : Hermann III. (1185-1223)
  - Weimar-Orlamünde
    - Count : Siegfried III. (1176–1206)
  - Württemberg
    - Count : Hartmann I. (1181-1240)
    - Count: Ludwig III. (1194-1241)
  - Zähringen
    - Duke : Berthold V. (1186-1218)
  - Zweibrücken
    - Count : Heinrich I (1182–1237)

Italy
- Ferrara
  - Podestà : Azzo VI. d'Este (1193-1212)
- Papal States
  - Pope : Celestine (1191–1198)
- Montferrat
  - Margrave : Boniface I (1187–1207)
- Saluzzo
  - Margrave : Manfred II. (1175–1215)
- Savoy
  - Count : Thomas I. (1189-1233)
- Sicily
  - Queen : Constanze (1194–1198)
  - King: Henry VI. (1194–1197) ( iure uxoris )
- Venice
  - Doge : Enrico Dandolo (1192–1205)

Norway
- King : Sverre Sigurdsson (1184–1202)

Poland
- Senior Duke : Leszek I the White (1194–1198) (1206–1210) (1211–1227)
- Pomeranian
  - Duke : Sambor I (1187–1207)

Portugal
- King : Sancho I (1185-1211)

Russia
- Vladimir
  - Grand Duke : Vsevolod III. (1176-1212)

Silesia
- Lower Silesia (Wroclaw)
  - Duke : Boleslaw I the Tall (1163–1201)
- Upper Silesia (Opole-Ratibor)
  - Duke: Mieczislaw (Mesko) III. (1163-1211)

Scotland
- King : Wilhelm I (1165–1214)

Sweden
- King : Sverker II the Younger (1196–1208)

Serbia
- King : Stefan Nemanjić (1196-1227)

Spain
- Almohads: see Africa
- Aragon
  - King : Peter II (1196–1213)
- Cerdanya
  - Count : Sancho (1168-1223)
- Galicia
  - King : Alfonso IX (1188-1230)
- Castile
  - King : Alfonso VIII (1158-1214)
- Leon
  - King : Alfonso IX (1188-1230)
- Navarre
  - King : Sancho VII. (1194–1234)
- Urgell
  - Count : Armengol VIII. (1184–1208)

Hungary
- King : Emmerich (1196–1204)

Cyprus
- King : Amalrich I (1194–1205)