List of state leaders in the 17th century BC

This is a list of state leaders in the 17th century BC (1700–1601 BC).
 * State leaders in the 18th century BC – State leaders in the 16th century BC – State leaders by year

Africa: Northeast
Egypt: Second Intermediate Period


 * Thirteenth Dynasty of the Second Intermediate Period (complete list) –
 * Merneferre Ay, King (c.1701–1677 BC)
 * Merhotepre Ini, King (1677–1675 BC)
 * Sankhenre Sewadjtu, King (1675–1672 BC)
 * Mersekhemre Ined, King (c.1670 BC)
 * Sewadjkare Hori, King (c.1666 BC)
 * Merkawre Sobekhotep, King (c.1662 BC)
 * Mershepsesre Ini II, King (mid-17th century BC)
 * Sewahenre Senebmiu, King (post-1660 BC)
 * Merkheperre, King (c.1650s BC)
 * Merkare, King (c.1650s BC)
 * Sewadjare Mentuhotep, King (c.1650s BC)
 * Seheqenre Sankhptahi, King (c.1650s BC)


 * Fourteenth Dynasty of the Second Intermediate Period (complete list) –
 * Sehebre, King (c.1704–1699)


 * Fifteenth Dynasty of the Second Intermediate Period (complete list) –
 * Semqen, King (late-17th century BC)
 * Aperanat, King (late-17th century BC)
 * Sakir-Har, King (late-17th century BC)
 * Khyan, King (c.1610–1580 BC)


 * Sixteenth Dynasty of the Theban region in Upper Egypt: Second Intermediate Period (complete list) –
 * Djehuti, King (c.1650 BC)
 * Sobekhotep VIII, King (1645–1629 BC)
 * Neferhotep III, King (1629–1628 BC)
 * Seankhenre Mentuhotepi, King (1628–1627 BC)
 * Nebiryraw I, King (1627–1601 BC)
 * Nebiriau II, King (c.1600 BC)
 * Semenre, King (c.1600 BC)
 * Bebiankh, King (c.1600–1588 BC)


 * Abydos Dynasty of the Second Intermediate Period (complete list) –
 * Senebkay, King (17th century BC)
 * Wepwawetemsaf, King (17th century BC)
 * Pantjeny, King (17th century BC)
 * Snaaib, King (17th century BC)

Asia: East
China


 * Shang, China (complete list) –
 * Tang, King (c.1675–1646 BC)
 * Da Ding, possible King (17th century BC)
 * Tai Jia, King (c.1602–1590 BC)

Asia: Southeast
Vietnam
 * Hồng Bàng dynasty (complete list) –
 * Ly line, (c.1712–c.1632 BC)
 * Khôn line, (c.1632–c.1431 BC)