Civilization VI let's you play as 48 different civilizations and 54 different leaders*
from all over the world and
throughout history.
*There are two variants of both Teddy Roosevelt and Catherine de Medici that are known as personas that
were
counted individually and Eleanor of Aquitaine is counted twice as she can lead two different
civilizations
| Civ | Leader |
|---|---|
| America | Teddy Roosevelt (Bull Moose) |
| America | Teddy Roosevelt (Rough Rider) |
| Arabia | Saladin |
| Australia | John Curtin |
| Aztec | Montezuma |
| Babylon | Hammurabi |
| Brazil | Pedro II |
| Byzantium | Basil II |
| Canada | Wilfrid Laurier |
| China | Qin Shi Huang |
| Cree | Poundmaker |
| Egypt | Cleopatra |
| England | Eleanor of Aquitaine |
| England | Victoria |
| Ethiopia | Menelik II |
| France | Catherine de Medici (Black Queen) |
| France | Catherine de Medici (Magnificence) |
| France | Eleanor of Aquitaine |
| Gaul | Ambiorix |
| Georgia | Tamar |
| Germany | Frederick Barbarossa |
| Gran Colombia | Simón Bolívar |
| Greece | Gorgo |
| Greece | Pericles |
| Hungary | Matthias Corvinus |
| Inca | Pachacuti |
| India | Chandragupta |
| India | Gandhi |
| Indonesia | Gitarja |
| Japan | Hojo Tokimune |
| Khmer | Jayavarman VII |
| Kongo | Mvemba a Nzinga |
| Korea | Seondeok |
| Macedon | Alexander |
| Mali | Mansa Musa |
| Māori | Kupe |
| Mapuche | Lautaro |
| Maya | Lady Six Sky |
| Mongolia | Genghis Khan |
| Netherlands | Wilhelmina |
| Norway | Harald Hardrada |
| Nubia | Amanitore |
| Ottomans | Suleiman |
| Persia | Cyrus |
| Phoenicia | Dido |
| Poland | Jadwiga |
| Rome | Trajan |
| Russia | Peter |
| Scotland | Robert the Bruce |
| Scythia | Tomyris |
| Spain | Philip II |
| Sumeria | Gilgamesh |
| Sweden | Kristina |
| Zulu | Shaka |