1206
| Years: 1203 1204 1205 - 1206 - 1207 1208 1209 | |
| Decades: 1170s 1180s 1190s - 1200s - 1210s 1220s 1230s | |
| Centuries: 12th century - 13th century - 14th century | |
Events
- Temujin is proclaimed Genghis Khan of the Mongol people, founding the Mongol Empire
- Qutb ud-Din proclaims the Mameluk dynasty in India, the first dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate.
- Livonian Brothers of the Sword in alliance with Semigallians conquers Livs
- France - Philippe II, Auguste King of France (reigned from 1180 to 1223)
- Mongol Empire - Genghis Khan, Mongol Khan (from 1206 to 1227)
- Venice - Pietro Ziani Doge of Venice (ruled from 1205 to 1229)