Lists of ancient kings

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

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 Kings 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

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