List of state leaders in 1769

1768 state leaders – Events of 1769 – 1770 state leaders – State leaders by year

Africa

• Ankole - Rwabirere, Omugabe of Ankole (c. 1755-1783)
• Ashanti Confederacy – Osei Kwadwo, Asantehene (1764–1777)
• Aussa Sultanate - Kadhafo Mahammad ibn Kadhafo, Sultan of Aussa (1749–1779)
• Avaradrano - Andriambelomasina, King of Avaradrano (1730–1770)
• Baguirmi - Hajji Mohammed al'Amin, Sultan of Baguirmi (1751–1785)
• Bamana Empire - Ngolo Diarra, King of Banama (1766–1795)
• Benin Empire - Akengbuda, King of Benin (1750–1804)
• Bornu - Ali III, King of Bornu (1750–1791)
• Buganda - Kyabaggu Kabinuli, King of Buganda (1750–1780)
• Bunyoro – Duhaga, Omukama of Bunyoro (1731–c.1782)
• Dendi - Askia Samsu Beri, King of Denvdi (1761–1779)
• Dahomey – Tegbesu, King of Dahomey (1732–1774)
• Damagaram - Tanimoun Babani, Sultan of Damagaram (1757–1775)
• Ethiopian Empire –
  1. Iyoas I, Emperor of Ethiopia (1755–1769)
  2. Yohannes II, Emperor of Ethiopia (1769)
  3. Tekle Haymanot II, Emperor of Ethiopia (1769–1777)
• Sultanate of Fumban, Mbouombouo, Sultan (1757–1814)
• Garo - Gabito, King of Garo (1760–1786)
• Jolof Empire - Mba Kompass, Emperor of Jolof (1763–1800)
• Kongo - Álvaro XI of Kongo, King of Kongo (1764–1778)
• Ndzuwani - Saidi Ahamd (c. 1741-c. 1782)
• Nungu - Yembrima, Nunbado of Nungu (1736–1791)
• Oyo Empire - Majeogbe, Oba of Oyo (1754–1770)
• Sennar (sultanate) -
  • Sultan - Isma'il, Sultan of Sennar (1768–1776)
  • Regent - Abu Likayik, Regent (1769–1776)
• Waalo - Njak Xuri Yop, King of Waalo (1736–1780)
• Warsangali Sultanate - Gerad Ali, Sultan of Warsangali (1750–1789)
• Welayta - Ogatto, ruled 1761-1800
• Yatenga - Naaba Kango, ruler of Yatenga (1754–1787)
• Zulu – Jama kaNdaba, King of the Zulu (1763–1781)

Asia

• Aceh - Mahmoud Syah, Sultan of Aceh (1760–1781)
• Ahom -
  1. Suremphaa, King of Ahom (1751–1769)
  2. Sunyeophaa, King of Ahom (1769–1780)
• Afghanistan – Ahmad Shah Abdali, King of Afghanistan (1747–1772)
• Arakan - Apaya, King of Arakan (1764–1773)
• Amabi - Balthazar Loti, King of Amabi (1755–1790)
• Amanuban - Don Louis, Prince of Amanuban (1751–1770)
• Amarasi - Dom Affonco Hornay, Prince of Amarasi (1752–1774)
• Banjar - Tahmidullah II, Sultan of Banjar (1761–1801)
• Banten - Abu Nazar Muhammad Arif Zainal Asyekin, ruled (1753–1777)
• Blambangang - Danuningrat, King of Blambangang (1736–1763)
• Bengal - Najabut Ali Khan, Nawab of Bengal (1766–1770)
• Bhutan - Donam Lhundub, Druk Desis of Bhutan (1768–1773)
• Bikaner - Gaj Singh, Maharaja of Bikaner (1745–1787)
• Brunei - Omar Ali Saifuddin I, Sultan of Brunei (1762–1795)
• Bundi - Umaid Singh, Rao Raja of Bundi (1749–1779)
• Burma - Hsinbyushin, King of Burma (1763–1776)
• Cambay - Mo'min Khan II, Nawab of Cambay (1743–1784)
• Cambodia - Narayanaracha II, King of Cambodia (1758–1775)
• China (Qing Dynasty) – Qianlong, Emperor of China (1735–1796)
• Cirebon
  • Kraton Kasepuhan palace- Sepuh IV Muhammad Zainuddin, Sultan of Cirebon (1753–1773)
  • Kraton Kanoman palace- Anom III Khairuddin, Sultan of Cirebon (1744–1797)
  • Panembahan line - Muhammad Tair Yarini Sabirin, ruled (1752–1773)
• Cochin - Veera Kerala Varma, King of Cochin (1760–1775)
• Gorkha -
  • Prithvi Narayan Shah, King of Gorkha (1743–1769)
  • Gorkha becomes main base of new Kingdom of Nepal.
• Hyderabad - Ali Khan Asaf Jah II, Nizam of Hyderabad (1762–1804)
• Empire of Japan
  • Monarch – Go-Sakuramachi, Empress of Japan (1762–1771)
  • Shogun (Tokugawa) – Tokugawa Ieharu, Shogun of Japan (1760–1786)
  • Ryūkyū Kingdom – Shō Boku, King of Ryūkyū (1752–1795)
• Johor - Mahmud Shah III, Sultan of Johor (1761–1812)
• Kahlur - Devi Chand, Raja of Kahlur (1738-1778)
• Karangasem - Anglurah Made Karangasem (c. 1735-1775)
• Kedah - Sultan Muhammad Jiwa Zainal Adilin II, Sultan of Kedah (1710–1778)
• Kelantan - Raja Long Yunus, Sultan of Kelantan (1765–1795)
• Khiva -
  1. Abu al-Ghazi III, Khan of Khiva (1768–1769)
  2. Nurali II, Khan of Khiva (1769)
  3. Jahangir, Khan of Khiva (1769–1770)
• Kokand - Irdana, Khan of Kokand (1751–1770)
• Korea (Joseon Dynasty) – Yeongjo, King of Joseon (1724–1776)
• Las Bela - Jam Ghulam Shah, Jam of Las Bela (1765–1776)
• Madura - Cakraningrat V, Ruler of madura (1745–1770)
• Maguindanao - Pahar ud-Din, Sultan of Maguindanao (1755–1780)
• Maldives - Muhammed Ghiya'as ud-din, Sultan of the Maldives (1766–1774)
• Mangkunegaran - Mangkunegara I, Ruler of Mankunegara (1757–1795)
• Maratha Empire - Madhavrao I, Peshwa of the Maratha Empire (1761–1772)
• Mengwi - Gusti Agung Made Munggu, raja of Mengwi (c. 1745-c. 1775)
• Mughul Empire - Shah Alam II, Emperor of the Mughul Empire (1759–1788)
• Mysore
  • Titled ruler- Nanjaraja Wodeyar, King of Mysore (1766–1772)
  • De Facto Ruler- Hyder Ali
• Nepal - Prithvi Narayan Shah, King of Nepal (1769–1775)
• Pahang - Abdul Majib, Sultan of Pahang (1756–1802)
• Perak - Sultan Mahmud Shah II Ibni Almarhum Sultan Muhammad Shah, Sultan of Perak (1765–1773)
• Siak Sri Indrapura - Abdul Jalil Alamuddin Syah, Sultan of Siak Sri Indrapura (1766–1780)
• Sambas - Umar Akam ud-din II, Sultan of Sambas (1764–1786)
• Siam - Taksin, King of Siam (1768–1782)
• Sikh Confederacy -
• Sardars -
  • Phulkian - Sardar Man Singh, Sardar of Phulkian ( -1778)
• Sulu - Azim ud-Din I, Sultan of Sulu (1764–1774)
• Sumenep - Tirtanegara, Sultan of Sumenep (1763–1811)
• Surakarta - Pakubuwono III, Ruler of Surakarta (1755–1788)
• Tanette - Abd el Kadir Mohidin Matinrowe ri Dusang, King of Tanette (1768–1807)
• Travancore - Dharma Raja, Maharaja of Travancore (1758–1798)
• Vietnam - Lê Hiển Tông (1740–1786)
• Yogyakarta - Hamengkubuwono I, Ruler of Yogyakarta (1755–1792)

Europe

• Andorra – Coprinces:
  • Francesc Fernández de Xátiva y Contreras, Bishop of Urgell (1763–1771)
  • Louis XV, King of France (1715–1774)
• Crimea -
  1. Qirim Giray, Khan of Crimea (1768–1769)
  2. Devlet IV Giray, Khan of Crimea (1769–1770)
• Denmark–Norway
  • Monarch – Christian VII, King of Denmark (1766–1808)
  • Prime Minister – Johann Hartwig Ernst, Count von Bernstorff, Minister of State of Denmark (1751–1770)
• Republic of Genoa -
  1. Marcello Durazzo, Doge of Genoa (1767–1769)
  2. Giovanni Battista Negrone, Doge of Genoa (1769–1771)
• France – Louis XV, King of France (1715–1774)
• Great Britain –
  • Monarch – George III, King of Great Britain (1760–1820)
  • Prime Minister – Augustus Henry Fitzroy, 3rd Duke of Grafton, Prime Minister of Great Britain (1768–1770)
• Hungary - Maria Theresa, Wueen of Hungary (1740–1780)
• Ireland – George III, King of Ireland (1760–1820)
• Malta - Manuel Pinto da Fonseca, Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller (1741–1773)
• Massa and Carrara - Maria Teresa Cybo-Malaspina, Princess of Massa and Carrara (1731–1790)
• Moldavia -
  1. Grigore Callimachi, Prince of Moldavia (1767–1769)
  2. Constantine Mavrocordatos, Prince of Moldavia (1769)
• Modena and Reggio - Francesco III, Duke of Modena and Reggio (1737–1780)
• Monaco - Honoré III, Prince of Monaco (1733–1793)
• Montenegro - Sava II Petrović-Njegoš, Prince-Bishop of Montenegro (1735–1782)
• Ottoman (Turkish) Empire
  • Sultan of the Ottoman Empire – Mustafa III, (1757–1774)
  • Grand Vizier
    1. Yaglikçizade Nisani Mehmed Emin Pasha (1768–1769)
    2. Moldovanci Ali Pasha (1769)
    3. Ivazzade Halil Pasha (1769–1770)
• Papal States -
  1. Clement XIII, Pope (1758–1769)
  2. Clement XIV, Pope (1769–1774)
• Piombino - Gaetano, Prince of Piombino (1745–1777)
• Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth – Stanisław August Poniatowski, King of Poland (1764–1795)
• Portugal –
  • Monarch – Joseph I, King of Portugal (1750–1777)
  • Prime Minister – Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, Marquis de Pombal (1750–1777)
• Prussia – Frederick II King of Prussia (1740–1786)
• Ragusa - Saro Sorkočević, Rector of Ragusa (1769)
• Russian Empire – Catherine II, Tsaritsa of Russia (1762–1796)
• San Marino -
  1. Costantino Bonelli, Captain Regnet (1768–1769)
  2. Giovanni Antonio Malpeli, Captain Regent (1768–1769)
  3. Baldassarre Giangi, Captain Regent (1769)
  4. Marc' Antonio Tassini, Captain Regent (1769)
  5. Filippo Manenti, Captain Regent (1769–1770)
  6. Francesco Antonio Casali, Captain Regent (1769–1770)
• Spain – Charles III, King of Spain (1759–1788)
• Sweden – Age of Liberty
  • Monarch – Adolf Frederik, King of Sweden (1751–1771)
  • Majority leader – Axel von Fersen, senior, Lantmarskalk of the Riksdag of the Estates (1769–1770)
• Transylvania -
  • Ruler - Maria Theresa, Grand Princess of Transylvania (1765–1780)
  • Governor - Carol O'Donnell, Governor of Transylvania (1767–1770)
• Tuscany – Peter Leopold I, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1765–1790)
• Ukraine - Petro Kalnyshevsky, Hetman of the Ukrainian Cossacks (1765–1775)
• United Provinces –
  • Estates of Friesland, Groningen (province), Guelders, Holland, Overijssel, Utrecht, Zeeland (1581–1795)
  • Stadtholder – William V, Prince of Orange, Stadtholder of Friesland, Groningen (province), Guelders, Holland, Overijssel, Utrecht, Zeeland (1751–1795)
    • Holland – Grand Pensionary Pieter Steyn of Holland (1749–1772)
• Venice – Alvise Giovanni Mocenigo, Doge of Venice (1763–1779)
• Wallachia - Grigore III Ghica, Prince of Wallachia (1768–1769)

Holy Roman Empire

• Holy Roman Emperor – Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor (1765–1790)

Electors

• Bavaria – Maximilian III, Elector of Bavaria (1745–1777)
• Berg - Karl Theodore, Duke of Berg (1742–1799)
• Bohemia – Maria Theresa, Queen of Bohemia (1740–1780)
• Brandenburg – Friedrich II of Prussia, Elector of Brandenburg (1740–1786)
• Hanover – Georg III, Elector of Hanover (1760–1814/1820)
• Mainz – Emmerich Josef von Briedbach, Archbishop of Mainz (1763–1774)
• Saxony – Friedrich August III, Elector of Saxony (1763–1806/1827)

Princes

• Anhalt-Köthen - Karl George Lebrecht, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen (1755–1789)
• Anhalt-Zerbst – Friedrich August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (1747–1793)
• Auersperg – Heinrich Joseph Johann, Prince of Auersperg (1713–1783)
• Austria – Maria Theresia, Archduchess of Austria (1740–1780)
• Baden-Durlach – Karl IV Friedrich, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (1738–1771, ruled all of Baden 1771–1811)
• Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel – Karl I, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1735–1780)
• Palatinate – Karl IV Philipp Theodor, Elector Palatine (1742–1799)
• Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Zweibrücken – Christian IV, Duke of Zweibrücken (1735–1775)
• Palatinate-Sulzbach – Karl Theodor, Count Palatine and Duke of Palatinate-Sulzbach (1733–1799)
• Salm-Kyrburg – Johann XI, Prince of Salm-Kyrburg (1742–1778)
• Salm-Salm – Nicholas Leopold, Prince of Salm-Salm (1738–1770)
• Saxe-Gotha – Friedrich III, Duke of Saxe-Gotha (1732–1772)
• Saxe-Hildburghausen – Ernst Friedrich III, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1745–1780)
• Speyer – Franz Christoph von Hutzen zu Stolzenberg, Prince-Bishop of Speyer (1743–1770)
• Württemberg – Karl Eugen, Duke of Württemberg (1737–1793)

Counts and Prelates

• Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym – Viktor I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym (1727–1772)
• Anhalt-Dessau - Leopold III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau (1751–1817)
• Arenberg - Charles Marie Raymond, Duke of Arenberg (1754–1778)
• Augsburg - Prince Clemens Wenceslaus of Saxony, Prince-Bishop of Augsburg (1768–1803)
• Bentheim-Bentheim - Frederick Charles, Count of Bentheim-Bentheim (1731–1803)
• Bentheim-Steinfurt – Karl Paul Ernst, Count of Bentheim-Steinfurt (1733–1780)
• Bentheim-Tecklenburg-Rheda - Maurice Casimir II, Count of Bentheim-Tecklenburg-Rheda (1768–1805)
• Breslau - Philipp Gotthard von Schaffgotsch, Prince-Bishop of Breslau (1748–1795)
• Brandenburg-Bayreuth -
  1. Frederick Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (1763–1769)
  2. Charles Alexander, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (1769–1791)
• Essen – Francisca Christina von Pfalz-Sulzbach, Princess-Abbess of Essen (1726–1776)
• Fürstenberg-Fürstenberg - Joseph Wenceslaus, Prince of Fürstenberg-Fürstenberg (1762–1783)
• Fürstenberg-Taikowitz - Frederick Joseph Maximilian Augustus, Count of Fürstenberg-Taikowitz (1759–1806)
• Fürstenberg-Pürglitz - Charles Boromaeus Egon I, Prince of Fürstenberg-Pürglitz (1762–1787)
• Fürstenberg-Weitra - Joachim Egon, Count of Fürstenberg-Weitra (1759–1806)
• Gandersheim Abbey - Therese Natalie, Princess-Abbess of Gandersheim (1767–1778)
• Hesse-Darmstadt - Louis IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (1768–1790)
• Hesse-Homburg - Frederick V, Landgrave of Hesse-Homborg (1751–1806)
• Hesse-Kassel - Frederick II, Langrave of Hesse-Kassel (1760–1785)
• Hesse-Rotenburg - Constantine, Landgrave of Hesse-Rotenburg (1749–1778)
• Hesse-Philippsthal - Charles I Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal (1721–1770)
• Hesse-Phiippsthal-Barchfeld - Frederick, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld (1761–1772)
• Hildesheim - Freidrich Wilhelm of Westphalia, Prince-Bishop of Hildesheim (1763–1789)
• Hohenzollern-Hechingen - Josef Friedrich Wilhelm, Prince of Hohenzollern-Hechingen (1750–1798)
• Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen – Philipp Heinrich, Count of Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen (1743–1764, prince 1764–1781)
• Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen – Joseph Friedrich, Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (1715–1769)
• Hoogstraten – Nikolaus Leopold, Duke of Hoogstraten (1741–1770)
• Isenburg-Meerholz – Karl Friedrich, Count of Isenburg-Meerholz (1724–1774)
• Lippe-Biesterfeld – Friedrich Carl August, Count of Lippe-Biesterfeld *(1736–1781)
• Lippe-Detmold - Simon Augustus, Count of Lippe-Detmold (1734–1782)
• Lippe-Weissenfeld – Ferdinand Johann, Count of Lippe-Weissenfeld (1736–1781)
• Liège - Charles-Nicolas d'Oultremont, Prince-Bishop of Liège (1763–1771)
• Nassau-Usingen – Karl, Prince of Nassau-Usingen (1718–1775)
• Nassau-Saarbrücken - Ludvig, Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken (1768–1794)
• Niedermünster - Anna Febronia Elisabeth von Speth-Zwyfalten, Abbess of Niedermünster (1769–1789)
• Obermünster - Maria Franziska von Freudenberg, Abbess of Obermünster (1765–1775)
• Osnabrück - Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany, Prince-Bishop of Osnabrück (1764–1802)
• Prince-Bishopric of Paderborn - William Anton of Asseburg, Prince-Bishop of Paderborn (1763–1782)
• Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Gelnhausen – Johann, Count Palatine and Duke of Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Gelnhausen (1739–1780)
• Pappenheim - Frederick Ferdinand, Count of Pappenheim (1733–1773)
• Passau - Leopold Ernst von Firmian, Prince-Bishop of Passau (1763–1783)
• Reuss-Ebersdorf – Heinrich XXIV, Count of Reuss-Ebersdorf (1747–1779)
• Reuss-Lobenstein – Heinrich II, Count of Reuss-Lobenstein (1739–1782)
• Reuss-Schleiz – Heinrich XII, Count of Reuss-Schleiz (1744–1784)
• Salm-Leuze – Philipp Joseph, Prince of Salm-Leuze (1716–1779)
• Salm-Reifferscheid-Dyck - William, Count of Salm-Reifferscheid-Dyck (1767–1775)
• Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg – Ludwig Ferdinand, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg (1741–1773)
• Schwarzenberg - Joseph I Adam, Prince of Schwarzenberg (1732–1782)
• Schwartzburg-Rudolstadt - Louis Frederick II, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (1767-1708)
• Stolberg-Wernigerode – Christian Ernst, Count of Stolberg-Wernigerode (1710–1771)
• Weingarten – Domenicus II Schnitzer, Prince-Abbot of Weingarten (1746–1784)
• Westerburg-Leiningen-Neu-Leiningen (Nassau Line) – Georg Karl I August Ludwig, Count of Westerburg-Leiningen-Neu-Leiningen (Nassau Line) (1726–1787)
• Wied – Johann Friedrich Alexander, Count of Wied (1737–1784)

Middle East and North Africa

• Abu Dhabi – Dhiyab bin Isa, Shaikh of Abu Dhabi (1761–1793)
• Algiers - Muhammad V, Dey of Algiers (1766–1791)
• Ganja - Muhammad Hasan Khan, Khan of Ganja (1761–1781)
• Karabakh - Ibrahim Khalil Panah Khan, Khan of Karabakh (1761–1807)
• Kartli-Kakheti - Erekle II, King of Kartli-Kakheti (1762–1798)
• Morocco – Mohammed III, Sultan of Morocco (1757–1790)
• Mukhrani - Simon, Prince of Mukhrani (1755–1785)
• Nakhichevan - Heydargulu Khan, Khan of Nakhichevan (1747–1787)
• Persia - Karim Khan, Shah of Persia (1760–1779)
• Quba - Fath 'Ali Khan, Khan of Quba (1758–1789)
• Racha - Rostom, Duke of Rostom (1750–1769)
• Shaki - Huseyn Khan, Khan of Shaki (1765–1779)
• Talysh - Jamaladdin, Khan of Talysh (1747–1786)
• Tunis - Ali II ibn Hussein, Bey of Tunis (1757–1782)