List of state leaders in 1644
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1643 state leaders - Events of 1644 - 1645 state leaders - State leaders by year
[edit] Africa
- Dahomey - Dakodonou, King of Dahomey (1620–1645)
- Ethiopia - Fasilides, Emperor of Ethiopia (1632–1667)
[edit] Asia
- China -
- Manchu Qing Dynasty conquers China from Ming Dynasty; Ming remnants flee southwards and set up fledgeling Southern Ming regimes
- Ming Dynasty -
- Chongzhen, Emperor of Ming China (1627–1644)
- (Southern Ming) - Prince of Fu, Emperor of Southern Ming (1644–1645)
- Shun Dynasty - Li Zicheng (1644)
- Qing Dynasty - Shunzhi, Emperor of Qing China (1644–1661)
- Japan -
- Monarch - Go-Komyo, Emperor of Japan (1643–1654)
- Shogun (Tokugawa) - Tokugawa Iemitsu, Shogun of Japan (1623–1651)
- Ryūkyū Kingdom - Shō Ken, King of Ryūkyū (1640–1647)
- Korea (Joseon Dynasty) - Injo, King of Joseon (1623–1649)
- Mughul Empire - Shah Jahan, Emperor of the Mughal Empire (1627–1657)
- Sikkim - Phuntsog Namgyal, King of Sikkim (1642–1670)
[edit] Europe
- England - Charles I, King of England (1625–1649)
- France - Louis XIV, King of France (1643–1715)
- Holy Roman Empire - Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor (1637–1657)
- Bremen, Prince-Archbishopric -
- Halberstadt, Prince-Bishopric - Archduke Leopold William of Austria, Catholic Administrator of the Prince-Bishopric of Halberstadt (1628–1648)
- Inner Austria and Lower Austria - Archduke Ferdinand IV (simultaneously Emperor Ferdinand III), Archdukes of Inner and Lower Austria (1637–1657)
- Lorraine - Nicholas Francis, Duke of Lorraine (1634–1661)
- Magdeburg, Prince-Archbishopric - Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels, Lutheran Administrator of the Prince-Archbishopric of Magdeburg (1638–1680)
- Olomouc, Prince-Bishopric - Archduke Leopold William of Austria, Catholic Administrator of the Prince-Bishopric of Olomouc (1637–1662)
- Passau, Prince-Bishopric - Archduke Leopold William of Austria, Catholic Administrator of the Prince-Bishopric of Passau (1625–1662)
- Strasbourg, Prince-Bishopric - Archduke Leopold William of Austria, Catholic Administrator of the Prince-Bishopric of Strasbourg (1626–1662)
- Verden, Prince-Bishopric - Frederick II (later Frederick III of Denmark), Lutheran Administrator of the Prince-Bishopric of Verden (1623–1629 and again 1635–1644)
- Ottoman ( Turkish ) Empire - İbrahim, Ottoman Sultan (1640–1648)
- United Provinces
- Estates of Friesland, Groningen, Guelders, Holland, Overijssel, Utrecht, Zeeland (1581–1795)
- Stadtholder - Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange, Stadtholder of Gelre, Holland, Utrecht and Zeeland(1625–1647).
- Holland - Grand Pensionary Jacob Cats (1629–1631, 1636–1651)