List of state leaders in 1296

This is a list of heads of state, government leaders, and other rulers in the year 1296.

Africa

• Ethiopian Empire –
  1. Hezba Asgad (1295–1296)
  2. Qedma Asgad (1296–1297)

Asia

• China (Yuan dynasty) - Emperor Chengzong (1294–1307)
• Japan (Kamakura period)
  • Monarch – Emperor Fushimi (1287–1298)
  • Kamakura shogunate - Prince Hisaaki (1289–1308)
  • Shikken - Hōjō Sadatoki (1284–1301)
• Korea (Goryeo Kingdom) – Chungnyeol (1274–1308)
• Sukhothai Kingdom – Ram Khamhaeng the Great (1277–1317)

Europe

• Kingdom of Aragon – James II (1291–1327)
• Kingdom of Bohemia – Wenceslaus II (1278–1305)
• Bulgarian Empire – Smilets, Tsar of Bulgaria (1292–1298)
• Byzantine Empire – Andronikos II Palaiologos (1282–1328)
• Crown of Castile – Ferdinand IV (1295–1312)
• Kingdom of Denmark – Eric VI (1286–1320)
• Kingdom of England – Edward I (1272–1307)
• Kingdom of France – Philip IV (1285–1314)
• Holy Roman Empire (House of Nassau-Weilburg) - Adolf, King of the Romans (1292–1298)
  • Holland –
    • 1. Floris V, Count of Holland - (1256–1296)
      2. John I, Count of Holland - (1296–1299)
• Grand Duchy of Lithuania – Vytenis (1295–1316)
• Kingdom of Poland – Wenceslaus II (1291–1305)
• Kingdom of Portugal – Denis (1279–1325)
• Kingdom of Norway – Eric II (1280–1299)
• Kingdom of Sweden – Birger (1290–1318)

Middle East and North Africa

• Kingdom of Cyprus – Henry II (1285–1306)
• Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt – Zayn-ad-Din Kitbugha (1295–1297)
• Ilkhanate – Ghazan (1295–1304)
• Seljuks of Turkey

1. Mesud II (1284–1296)
2. Kayqubad III (1296–1298)

• Karamanids – Güneri (1277–1300)