List of state leaders in 1763
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Africa

  • Ashanti ConfederacyKusi Obodom
    Kusi Obodom
    Kusi Obodom was the ruler of the Ashanti Confederacy from 1750 to 1764, during the Oyoko Abohyen dynasty. He held the title of Asantehene. Obodom was succeeded by Osei Kwadwo....

    , Asantehene (1750–1764)
  • Buganda
    Buganda
    Buganda is a subnational kingdom within Uganda. The kingdom of the Ganda people, Buganda is the largest of the traditional kingdoms in present-day Uganda, comprising all of Uganda's Central Region, including the Ugandan capital Kampala, with the exception of the disputed eastern Kayunga District...

    - Kyabaggu Kabinuli
    Kyabaggu of Buganda
    Kyabaggu Kabinuli was Kabaka of the Kingdom of Buganda from 1750 until 1780. He was the twenty-fifth Kabaka of Buganda.-Claim to the throne:...

    , King of Buganda (1750–1780)
  • Bunyoro
    Bunyoro
    Bunyoro is a kingdom in Western Uganda. It was one of the most powerful kingdoms in East Africa from the 16th to the 19th century. It is ruled by the Omukama of Bunyoro...

    Duhaga
    Duhaga of Bunyoro
    Duhaga of Bunyoro was Omukama of Bunyoro . Omukama of Bunyoro is the name given to rulers of the central African kingdom of Bunyoro-Kitara.Duhaga was preceded by Olimi III - and later succeeded by Olimi IV - ....

    , Omukama of Bunyoro
    Omukama of Bunyoro
    Omukama of Bunyoro is the title given to rulers of the central African kingdom of Bunyoro-Kitara. The kingdom lasted as an independent state from the 16th to the 19th century. The Omukama of Bunyoro remains an important figure in Ugandan politics, especially among the Banyoro people of whom he...

     (1731–c.1782)
  • Burundi
    Burundi
    Burundi , officially the Republic of Burundi , is a landlocked country in the Great Lakes region of Eastern Africa bordered by Rwanda to the north, Tanzania to the east and south, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west. Its capital is Bujumbura...

    - Mwami Mutaga III Senyamwiza Mutamo
    Mwami Mutaga III Senyamwiza Mutamo
    Mwami Mutaga III Senyamwiza Mutamo was the king of Burundi from 1739 to 1767. He died in Butare. He succeeded king Ntare I Kivimira Savuyimba Semunganzashamba Rushatsi Cambarantama....

    , King of Burundi (1739–1767)
  • Dahomey – Tegbesu, King of Dahomey (1732–1774)
  • Ethiopian Empire
    Ethiopian Empire
    The Ethiopian Empire also known as Abyssinia, covered a geographical area that the present-day northern half of Ethiopia and Eritrea covers, and included in its peripheries Zeila, Djibouti, Yemen and Western Saudi Arabia...

    Iyoas I
    Iyoas I of Ethiopia
    Iyoas I or Joas I was of Ethiopia, and a member of the Solomonic dynasty...

    , Emperor of Ethiopia
    Emperor of Ethiopia
    The Emperor of Ethiopia was the hereditary ruler of Ethiopia until the abolition of the monarchy in 1974. The Emperor was the head of state and head of government, with ultimate executive, judicial and legislative power in that country...

    , (1755–1769)
  • Nungu - Yembrima, Nunbado of Nungu (1736–1791)
  • Oyo Empire
    Oyo Empire
    The Oyo Empire was a Yoruba empire of what is today southwestern Nigeria. The empire was established before the 14th century and grew to become one of the largest West African states encountered by European explorers. It rose to preeminence through its possession of a powerful cavalry and wealth...

    - Majeogbe, Oba of Oyo (1754–1770)
  • Warsangali Sultanate - Gerad Ali, Sultan of Warsangali (1750–1789)
  • Yatenga - Naaba Kango, ruler of Yatenga (1754–1787)
  • Zulu
    1. Ndaba kaMageba
      Ndaba kaMageba
      Ndaba kaMageba was King of the Zulu. He was the son of Mageba, and was chief of the Zulu from 1745 to 1763.-References:...

      , King of the Zulu (1745–1763)
    2. Jama kaNdaba
      Jama kaNdaba
      Jama kaNdaba , the son of Ndaba kaMageba, was chief of the Zulu clan from 1763 to 1781.- Biography :He married, amongst others, Mthaniya Sibiya, who bore him Senzangakona, who succeeded him. Senzangakona was the father of three Zulu kings, including the greatest, Shaka...

      , King of the Zulu (1763–1781)

Asia

  • Afghanistan
    Afghanistan
    Afghanistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located in the centre of Asia, forming South Asia, Central Asia and the Middle East. With a population of about 29 million, it has an area of , making it the 42nd most populous and 41st largest nation in the world...

    – Ahmad Shah Abdali, King of Afghanistan (1747–1772)
  • Amabi
    Amabi
    Amabi was a traditional principality in West Timor in the currently East Nusa Tenggara province of Indonesia. From at least the 17th century to 1917, Amabi played a role in the rivalries between the Portuguese and Dutch colonials on Timor Island.- History :...

    - Balthazar Loti, King of Amabi (1755–1790)
  • Amanuban
    Amanuban
    Amanuban was a traditional princedom in West Timor, Indonesia. It is nowadays included in the regency Timor Tengah Selatan. In the late colonial period, according to an estimate in 1930, Amanuban covered 2,075 square kilometers. The centre of the princedom since the nineteenth century was...

    - Don Louis, Prince of Amanuban (1751–1770)
  • Amarasi
    Amarasi
    Amarasi was a traditional princedom in West Timor, in present-day Indonesia. It had an important role in the political history of Timor during the 17th and 18th century, being a client state of the Portuguese colonialists, and later subjected to the Netherlands East Indies.- Early history :The...

    - Dom Affonco Hornay, Prince of Amarasi (1752–1774)
  • Banjar
    Sultanate of Banjar
    Sultanate of Banjar was a sultanate that is now located at South Kalimantan Province. At first, the capital of the sultanate was Banjarmasin, but then moved to Martapura.- History :...

    - Tahmidullah II, Sultan of Banjar (1761–1801)
  • Banten
    Banten
    Banten is a province of Indonesia in Java. Formerly part of the Province of West Java, it was made a separate province in 2000.The administrative center is Serang. Preliminary results from the 2010 census counted some 10.6 million people.-Geography:...

    - Abu Nazar Muhammad Arif Zainal Asyekin, ruled (1753–1777)
  • Bhaktapur
    Bhaktapur
    Bhaktapur , also Bhadgaon or Khwopa is an ancient Newar town in the east corner of the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal. It is located in Bhaktapur District in the Bagmati Zone...

    - Ranajit Malla
    Ranajit Malla
    Ranajit Malla was a Malla Dynasty King of Bhaktapur, Nepal from 1722 to 1769. It was he who provided the Batsala Temple with its magnificent bell in 1737....

    , King of Bhaktapur (1722–1769)
  • Bharatpur
    History of Bharatpur
    Bharatpur State was a princely state in India. It belonged to Rajputana Agency. Bharatpur town in Rajasthan state in India was named Bharatpur after Bharata, a brother of Lord Rama, whose other brother Laxman....

    - Surajmal Jat, Maharaja of Bharatpur (1756–1763)
  • Bhopal (state)
    Bhopal (state)
    Bhopal State was an independent state of 18th century India, a princely salute state in a subsidiary alliance with British India from 1818 to 1947, and an independent country from 1947 to 1949...

    - Faiz Muhammad Khan Bahadur, Nawab of Bhopal (1742–1777)
  • Bhutan
    Bhutan
    Bhutan , officially the Kingdom of Bhutan, is a landlocked state in South Asia, located at the eastern end of the Himalayas and bordered to the south, east and west by the Republic of India and to the north by the People's Republic of China...

    - Sherab Wangchuck, Druk Desis of Bhutan (1744–1763)
  • Bikaner - Gaj Singh, Maharaja of Bikaner (1745–1787)
  • Blambangang - Danuningrat, King of Blambangang (1736–1763)
  • Cambay - Mo'min Khan II, Nawab of Cambay (1743–1784)
  • China (Qing Dynasty
    Qing Dynasty
    The Qing Dynasty was the last dynasty of China, ruling from 1644 to 1912 with a brief, abortive restoration in 1917. It was preceded by the Ming Dynasty and followed by the Republic of China....

    ) – Qianlong, Emperor of China
    Emperor of China
    The Emperor of China refers to any sovereign of Imperial China reigning between the founding of Qin Dynasty of China, united by the King of Qin in 221 BCE, and the fall of Yuan Shikai's Empire of China in 1916. When referred to as the Son of Heaven , a title that predates the Qin unification, the...

     (1735–1796)
  • Empire of Japan
    Empire of Japan
    The Empire of Japan is the name of the state of Japan that existed from the Meiji Restoration on 3 January 1868 to the enactment of the post-World War II Constitution of...

    • Monarch – Go-Sakuramachi, Empress of Japan
      Emperor of Japan
      The Emperor of Japan is, according to the 1947 Constitution of Japan, "the symbol of the state and of the unity of the people." He is a ceremonial figurehead under a form of constitutional monarchy and is head of the Japanese Imperial Family with functions as head of state. He is also the highest...

       (1762–1771)
    • Shogun (Tokugawa
      Tokugawa shogunate
      The Tokugawa shogunate, also known as the and the , was a feudal regime of Japan established by Tokugawa Ieyasu and ruled by the shoguns of the Tokugawa family. This period is known as the Edo period and gets its name from the capital city, Edo, which is now called Tokyo, after the name was...

      ) – Tokugawa Ieharu
      Tokugawa Ieharu
      Tokugawa Ieharu Tokugawa Ieharu Tokugawa Ieharu (徳川家治 (June 20, 1737 – September 17, 1786) was the tenth shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan, who held office from 1760 to 1786.Ieharu was the eldest son of Tokugawa Ieshige, the ninth shogun.-Events of the Ieharu's bakufu:...

      , Shogun of Japan
      Shogun
      A was one of the hereditary military dictators of Japan from 1192 to 1867. In this period, the shoguns, or their shikken regents , were the de facto rulers of Japan though they were nominally appointed by the emperor...

       (1760–1786)
    • Ryūkyū Kingdom
      Ryukyu Kingdom
      The Ryūkyū Kingdom was an independent kingdom which ruled most of the Ryukyu Islands from the 15th century to the 19th century. The Kings of Ryūkyū unified Okinawa Island and extended the kingdom to the Amami Islands in modern-day Kagoshima Prefecture, and the Sakishima Islands near Taiwan...

      Shō Boku
      Shō Boku
      ' was a king of Ryukyu. His reign began in 1756. Although a period of relative stability he had to contend with a tsunami in 1771 that devastated the Miyako Islands and Yaeyama Islands. His reign also saw the Chinese envoy Chou Huang who wrote a sixteen volume topography of the islands for the...

      , King of Ryūkyū (1752–1795)
  • Jind
    Jind State
    Jind State was a princely state of India before 1947.Founded by descendants of Phul Haryana, under the patronage and protection of the Sikh gurus Guru Hargobind and Guru Har Rai, Jind was a Sikh state of Siddhu Jat origin...

    - Gajpat Singh, Raja of Jind (1763-1789)
  • Kahlur
    Kahlur
    Kahlur , covering an area of 1173 km², and currently a part of Himachal Pradesh state, was one of the Princely states of India during the period of the British Raj. The state was founded in/around 697 by Kahal Chand. Kahal Chand had built a fort, which was named after him, and was called...

    - Devi Chand, Raja of Kahlur (1738-1778)
  • Korea (Joseon Dynasty
    Joseon Dynasty
    Joseon , was a Korean state founded by Taejo Yi Seong-gye that lasted for approximately five centuries. It was founded in the aftermath of the overthrow of the Goryeo at what is today the city of Kaesong. Early on, Korea was retitled and the capital was relocated to modern-day Seoul...

    ) – Yeongjo, King of Joseon (1724–1776)
  • Mysore
    Kingdom of Mysore
    The Kingdom of Mysore was a kingdom of southern India, traditionally believed to have been founded in 1399 in the vicinity of the modern city of Mysore. The kingdom, which was ruled by the Wodeyar family, initially served as a vassal state of the Vijayanagara Empire...

    - Krishnaraja Wodeyar II
    Krishnaraja Wodeyar II
    Krishna Raja Wodeyar II,, was also known popularly as Immadi Krishna Raja Wadeyar.He was the titular ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore from 1734 to 1766...

    , King of Mysore (1734–1766)
  • Nagpur
    Nagpur
    Nāgpur is a city and winter capital of the state of Maharashtra, the largest city in central India and third largest city in Maharashtra after Mumbai and Pune...

    - Janoji, Maharaja of Nagpur (1755–1782)
  • Phaltan
    Phaltan State
    Phaltan Statewas one of the non-salute princely states of British India, under the central division of the Bombay Presidency, under the states of the Kolhapur-Dekkan Residency, Satara Agency and later the Deccan States Agency. It was one of the Satara Jahagirs. The state measured 397 square miles...

    - Mudhojirao III Nimbalkar, Naik of Phaltan (1748-1765)
  • Radhanpur
    Radhanpur
    Radhanpur is a city and a municipality in Patan district in the Indian state of Gujarat.-Origin of name:According to the tradition, the city is named after Radhan Khan, a descendant of Fateh Khan Baloch...

    -
  • Nagur Raj - Asad-uz-Zaman Khan, Raja of Nagur (1752–1777)

Europe

  • Andorra
    Andorra
    Andorra , officially the Principality of Andorra , also called the Principality of the Valleys of Andorra, , is a small landlocked country in southwestern Europe, located in the eastern Pyrenees mountains and bordered by Spain and France. It is the sixth smallest nation in Europe having an area of...

    – Coprinces:
    • Bishop of Urgell –
      1. Temporarily vacant (1762–1763)
      2. Francesc Fernández de Xátiva y Contreras, Bishop of Urgell (1763–1771)
    • Louis XV
      Louis XV of France
      Louis XV was a Bourbon monarch who ruled as King of France and of Navarre from 1 September 1715 until his death. He succeeded his great-grandfather at the age of five, his first cousin Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, served as Regent of the kingdom until Louis's majority in 1723...

      , King of France (1715–1774)
  • Denmark–Norway
    Denmark–Norway
    Denmark–Norway is the historiographical name for a former political entity consisting of the kingdoms of Denmark and Norway, including the originally Norwegian dependencies of Iceland, Greenland and the Faroe Islands...

    • Monarch – Frederick V
      Frederick V of Denmark
      Frederick V was king of Denmark and Norway from 1746, son of Christian VI of Denmark and Sophia Magdalen of Brandenburg-Kulmbach.-Early life:...

      , King of Denmark (1746–1766)
    • Prime Minister – Johann Hartwig Ernst, Count von Bernstorff, Minister of State of Denmark
      Prime Minister of Denmark
      The Prime Minister of Denmark is the head of government in Danish politics. The Prime Minister is traditionally the leader of a political coalition in the Folketing and presides over the cabinet....

       (1751–1770)
  • France
    Early Modern France
    Kingdom of France is the early modern period of French history from the end of the 15th century to the end of the 18th century...

    • Monarch – Louis XV
      Louis XV of France
      Louis XV was a Bourbon monarch who ruled as King of France and of Navarre from 1 September 1715 until his death. He succeeded his great-grandfather at the age of five, his first cousin Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, served as Regent of the kingdom until Louis's majority in 1723...

      , King of France (1715–1774)
    • Chief Minister – Duc de Choiseul
      Étienne François, duc de Choiseul
      Étienne-François, comte de Stainville, duc de Choiseul was a French military officer, diplomat and statesman. Between 1758 and 1761, and 1766 and 1770, he was Foreign Minister of France and had a strong influence on France's global strategy throughout the period...

      , Secretary of State for War (1761–1766, chief minister 1758–1770)
  • Great Britain
    Kingdom of Great Britain
    The former Kingdom of Great Britain, sometimes described as the 'United Kingdom of Great Britain', That the Two Kingdoms of Scotland and England, shall upon the 1st May next ensuing the date hereof, and forever after, be United into One Kingdom by the Name of GREAT BRITAIN. was a sovereign...

    • Monarch – George III
      George III of the United Kingdom
      George III was King of Great Britain and King of Ireland from 25 October 1760 until the union of these two countries on 1 January 1801, after which he was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland until his death...

      , King of Great Britain (1760–1820)
    • Prime Minister –
      1. John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute
        John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute
        John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute KG, PC , styled Lord Mount Stuart before 1723, was a Scottish nobleman who served as Prime Minister of Great Britain under George III, and was arguably the last important favourite in British politics...

        , First Lord of the Treasury (1762–1763)
      2. George Grenville
        George Grenville
        George Grenville was a British Whig statesman who rose to the position of Prime Minister of Great Britain. Grenville was born into an influential political family and first entered Parliament in 1741 as an MP for Buckingham...

        , First Lord of the Treasury (1763–1765)
  • Holy Roman Empire
    Holy Roman Empire
    The Holy Roman Empire was a realm that existed from 962 to 1806 in Central Europe.It was ruled by the Holy Roman Emperor. Its character changed during the Middle Ages and the Early Modern period, when the power of the emperor gradually weakened in favour of the princes...

    Franz I
    Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor
    Francis I was Holy Roman Emperor and Grand Duke of Tuscany, though his wife effectively executed the real power of those positions. With his wife, Maria Theresa, he was the founder of the Habsburg-Lorraine dynasty...

    , Holy Roman Emperor
    Holy Roman Emperor
    The Holy Roman Emperor is a term used by historians to denote a medieval ruler who, as German King, had also received the title of "Emperor of the Romans" from the Pope...

     (1745–1765)
  • Electors
    • Bavaria
      Bavaria
      Bavaria, formally the Free State of Bavaria is a state of Germany, located in the southeast of Germany. With an area of , it is the largest state by area, forming almost 20% of the total land area of Germany...

       – Maximilian III
      Maximilian III, Elector of Bavaria
      Maximilian III Joseph was Prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire and Duke of Bavaria from 1745 to 1777.-Biography:...

      , Elector of Bavaria (1745–1777)
    • Bohemia
      Bohemia
      Bohemia is a historical region in central Europe, occupying the western two-thirds of the traditional Czech Lands. It is located in the contemporary Czech Republic with its capital in Prague...

       – Maria Theresa
      Maria Theresa of Austria
      Maria Theresa Walburga Amalia Christina was the only female ruler of the Habsburg dominions and the last of the House of Habsburg. She was the sovereign of Austria, Hungary, Croatia, Bohemia, Mantua, Milan, Lodomeria and Galicia, the Austrian Netherlands and Parma...

      , Queen of Bohemia (1740–1780)
    • Brandenburg
      Brandenburg
      Brandenburg is one of the sixteen federal-states of Germany. It lies in the east of the country and is one of the new federal states that were re-created in 1990 upon the reunification of the former West Germany and East Germany. The capital is Potsdam...

       – Friedrich II of Prussia, Elector of Brandenburg (1740–1786)
    • Hanover
      Electorate of Hanover
      The Electorate of Brunswick-Lüneburg was the ninth Electorate of the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation...

       – Georg III
      George III of the United Kingdom
      George III was King of Great Britain and King of Ireland from 25 October 1760 until the union of these two countries on 1 January 1801, after which he was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland until his death...

      , Elector of Hanover (1760–1814/1820)
    • Mainz
      Archbishopric of Mainz
      The Archbishopric of Mainz or Electorate of Mainz was an influential ecclesiastic and secular prince-bishopric in the Holy Roman Empire between 780–82 and 1802. In the Roman Catholic Church hierarchy, the Archbishop of Mainz was the primas Germaniae, the substitute of the Pope north of the Alps...

       –
      1. Johann Friedrich Karl von Ostein
        Johann Friedrich Karl von Ostein
        Johann Friedrich Karl von Ostein was the Prince-Bishop of Worms, Archbishop of Mainz and Elector of Mainz.He was a relative of Lothar Franz von Schönborn, a prior Archbishop-Elector of Mainz. On April 22, 1743 he was selected as a compromise candidate for Archbishop...

        , Archbishop of Mainz (1743–1763)
      2. Emmerich Josef von Briedbach, Archbishop of Mainz (1763–1774)
    • Saxony
      Saxony
      The Free State of Saxony is a landlocked state of Germany, contingent with Brandenburg, Saxony Anhalt, Thuringia, Bavaria, the Czech Republic and Poland. It is the tenth-largest German state in area, with of Germany's sixteen states....

       –
      1. Friedrich August II, Elector of Saxony (1733–1763)
      2. Friedrich Christian, Elector of Saxony (1763)
      3. Friedrich August III
        Frederick Augustus I of Saxony
        Frederick Augustus I was King of Saxony from the House of Wettin. He was also Elector Frederick Augustus III of Saxony and Duke Frederick Augustus I of Warsaw...

        , Elector of Saxony (1763–1806/1827)
  • Princes
    • Anhalt-Bernburg
      Anhalt-Bernburg
      Anhalt-Bernburg was a principality of the Holy Roman Empire and a duchy of the German Confederation ruled by the House of Ascania with its residence at Bernburg in present-day Saxony-Anhalt...

       – Viktor Friedrich, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg (1721–1765)
    • Anhalt-Zerbst
      Principality of Anhalt-Zerbst
      Anhalt-Zerbst was a principality located in Germany. It was established for the first time in 1252 following the partition of the principality of Anhalt. The capital of the state was located at Zerbst. Anhalt-Zerbst ceased to exist in 1396 when it was partitioned between Anhalt-Dessau and...

       – Friedrich August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (1747–1793)
    • Auersperg
      Principality of Auersperg
      Auersperg was an Austrian princely family, which held estates in Austria and Thengen...

       – Heinrich Joseph Johann
      Heinrich Joseph Johann of Auersperg
      Heinrich Joseph Johann von Auersperg was the fourth Prince of Auersperg, and a Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece.-Birth and Family:...

      , Prince of Auersperg (1713–1783)
    • Augsburg
      Augsburg
      Augsburg is a city in the south-west of Bavaria, Germany. It is a university town and home of the Regierungsbezirk Schwaben and the Bezirk Schwaben. Augsburg is an urban district and home to the institutions of the Landkreis Augsburg. It is, as of 2008, the third-largest city in Bavaria with a...

       – Joseph, Prince-Bishop of Augsburg (1740–1768)
    • AustriaMaria Theresia
      Maria Theresa of Austria
      Maria Theresa Walburga Amalia Christina was the only female ruler of the Habsburg dominions and the last of the House of Habsburg. She was the sovereign of Austria, Hungary, Croatia, Bohemia, Mantua, Milan, Lodomeria and Galicia, the Austrian Netherlands and Parma...

      , Archduchess of Austria (1740–1780)
    • Baden-Durlach – Karl IV Friedrich, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (1738–1771, ruled all of Baden 1771–1811)
    • Brandenburg-Bayreuth – Friedrich IX, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (1735–1763)
    • Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel – Karl I
      Charles I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
      Charles , Duke of Brunswick-Lunenburg , was ruling as Prince of Wolfenbüttel from 1735 until his death.-Life:...

      , Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1735–1780)
    • Freising
      Freising
      Freising is a town in Bavaria, Germany, and capital of the district Freising. Total population 48,500.The city is located north of Munich at the Isar river, near the Munich International Airport...

       – Johann Theodor of Bavaria
      Johann Theodor of Bavaria
      John Theodore of Bavaria , a son of Elector Maximilian II Emanuel of Bavaria and Teresa Kunegunda Sobieska, and a grandson of King John III Sobieski of Poland...

      , Prince-Bishop of Freising (1727–1763)
    • Fürstenberg
      Fürstenberg (state)
      Fürstenberg was a county of the Holy Roman Empire in Swabia, present-day southern Baden-Württemberg, Germany.-History:...

       – Joseph Wilhelm Ernst
      Joseph Wilhelm Ernst, Prince of Fürstenberg
      Joseph Wilhelm Ernst was a German prince who founded Donaueschingen, the mouth of the Danube when he descended from his feudal castle in the hills and founded the town....

      , Prince of Fürstenberg (1716–1762, Count 1704–1716)
    • Hesse-Darmstadt
      Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt
      The Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt was a member state of the Holy Roman Empire. It was formed in 1567 following the division of the Landgraviate of Hesse between the four sons of Philip I, the last Landgrave of Hesse....

       – Ludwig VIII
      Louis VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt
      Louis VIII was the Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt from 1739 to 1768. He was the son of Ernest Louis, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt and Margravine Dorothea Charlotte of Brandenburg-Ansbach....

      , Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (1739–1768)
    • Holstein-Glückstadt
      Holstein-Glückstadt
      The Duchy of Holstein in Glückstadt was the northernmost state of the Holy Roman Empire. It consisted of the part of Holstein that was ruled by the king of Denmark; its capital was Glückstadt on the River Elbe.-History:...

       – Friedrich V
      Frederick V of Denmark
      Frederick V was king of Denmark and Norway from 1746, son of Christian VI of Denmark and Sophia Magdalen of Brandenburg-Kulmbach.-Early life:...

      , Duke of Holstein-Glückstadt(1746–1766)
    • Oldenburg
      Oldenburg (state)
      Oldenburg — named after its capital, the town of Oldenburg — was a state in the north of present-day Germany. Oldenburg survived from 1180 until 1918 as a county, duchy and grand duchy, and from 1918 until 1946 as a free state. It was located near the mouth of the River Weser...

       – Friedrich III
      Frederick V of Denmark
      Frederick V was king of Denmark and Norway from 1746, son of Christian VI of Denmark and Sophia Magdalen of Brandenburg-Kulmbach.-Early life:...

      , Count of Oldenburg (1746–1766)
    • Palatinate – Karl IV Philipp Theodor, Elector Palatine (1742–1799)
    • Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Zweibrücken
      Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Zweibrücken
      Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Zweibrücken was a state of the Holy Roman Empire based around the Duchy of Zweibrücken in modern Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....

       – Christian IV, Duke of Zweibrücken (1735–1775)
    • Palatinate-Sulzbach
      Palatinate-Sulzbach
      Palatinate-Sulzbach was the name of two separate states of the Holy Roman Empire located in modern Amberg-Sulzbach, Bavaria, Germany.-Palatinate-Sulzbach :...

       – Karl Theodor, Count Palatine and Duke of Palatinate-Sulzbach (1733–1799)
    • Regensburg
      Bishopric of Regensburg
      The Bishopric of Regensburg was a small prince-bishopric of the Holy Roman Empire, located in what is now southern Germany. It was elevated to the Archbishopric of Regensburg in 1803 after the dissolution of the Archbishopric of Mainz, but became a bishopric again in 1817.-History:The diocese...

       – Johann Theodor Cardinal of Bavaria, Bishop of Regensburg (1719–1763)
    • Salm-Kyrburg
      Salm-Kyrburg
      Salm-Kyrburg was a state of the Holy Roman Empire located in present-day Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, one of the various partitions of Salm. It was twice created: the first time as a Wild- and Rhinegraviate , and secondly as a Principality...

       – Johann XI, Prince of Salm-Kyrburg (1742–1778)
    • Salm-Salm
      Salm-Salm
      The Principality of Salm-Salm was a state of the Holy Roman Empire. It was located in the present-day French départements of the Bas-Rhin and the Vosges and was one of a number of partitions of Salm.-History:...

       – Nicholas Leopold, Prince of Salm-Salm (1738–1770)
    • Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
      Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
      The Duchy of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld was one of the Saxon Duchies held by the Ernestine line of the Wettin Dynasty. Established in the 17th century, the Saxe-Coburg-Saalfield line lasted until the reshuffle of Ernestine territories that occurred following the extinction of the Saxe-Gotha line in...

       – Franz Josias, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1735–1764)
    • Saxe-Gotha
      Saxe-Gotha
      Saxe-Gotha was one of the Saxon duchies held by the Ernestine of the Wettin dynasty in the former Landgraviate of Thuringia. The ducal residence was erected at Gotha....

       – Friedrich III, Duke of Saxe-Gotha (1732–1772)
    • Saxe-Hildburghausen
      Saxe-Hildburghausen
      Saxe-Hildburghausen was an Ernestine duchy in what is now southern Thuringia, Germany. Its territory was similar to that of the modern Hildburghausen district.-History:...

       – Ernst Friedrich III, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1745–1780)
    • Saxe-Meiningen
      Saxe-Meiningen
      The Duchy of Saxe-Meiningen was one of the Saxon duchies held by the Ernestine line of the Wettin dynasty, located in the southwest of the present-day German state of Thuringia....

       – Anton Ulrich, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen (1706–1763)
    • Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
      Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
      Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt was a small historic state in present-day Thuringia, Germany with its capital at Rudolstadt.-History:Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt was established in 1599 in the course of a resettlement of Schwarzburg dynasty lands...

       – Johann Friedrich, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (1744–1767)
    • Speyer
      Bishopric of Speyer
      The Bishopric of Speyer was a state, ruled by Prince-Bishops, in what is today the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It was secularized in 1803...

       – Franz Christoph von Hutzen zu Stolzenberg, Prince-Bishop of Speyer (1743–1770)
    • Württemberg
      Württemberg
      Württemberg , formerly known as Wirtemberg or Wurtemberg, is an area and a former state in southwestern Germany, including parts of the regions Swabia and Franconia....

       – Karl Eugen
      Karl Eugen, Duke of Württemberg
      Charles Eugene , Duke of Württemberg was the eldest son of Duke Karl I Alexander and Princess Maria Augusta of Thurn and Taxis .-Life:...

      , Duke of Württemberg (1737–1793)

  • Counts and Prelates
    • Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym
      Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym
      Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym was a German principality and member of the Holy Roman Empire. The death of Prince Victor Amadeus of Anhalt-Bernburg in 1718, resulted in the partition of his land with his second son Lebrecht inheriting what was originally known as Anhalt-Zeitz-Hoym.The name of the...

       – Viktor I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym (1727–1772)
    • Bentheim-Steinfurt
      Bentheim-Steinfurt
      Bentheim-Steinfurt was a County of Germany, located in northwestern North Rhine-Westphalia in the region surrounding Steinfurt. Bentheim-Steinfurt was a partition of Bentheim-Bentheim...

       – Karl Paul Ernst, Count of Bentheim-Steinfurt (1733–1780)
    • Essen – Francisca Christina von Pfalz-Sulzbach, Princess-Abbess of Essen (1726–1776)
    • Gandersheim
      Gandersheim Abbey
      Gandersheim Abbey is a former house of secular canonesses in the present town of Bad Gandersheim in Lower Saxony, Germany. It was founded in 852 by Duke Liudolf of Saxony, progenitor of the Liudolfing or Ottonian dynasty, whose rich endowments ensured its stability and prosperity.The "Imperial...

       – Elisabeth Christine of Saxe-Meiningen, Princess-Abbess of Gandersheim (1713–1766)
    • Hohenlohe-Bartenstein
      Hohenlohe-Bartenstein
      Hohenlohe-Bartenstein was a German Principality located in northeastern Baden-Württemberg, Germany, around Bartenstein. Hohenlohe-Bartenstein was a partition of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst and was raised from a County to a Principality in 1744...

       – Karl Philipp Franz, Prince of Hohenlohe-Bartenstein (1744–1763, Count 1729–1744)
    • Hohenlohe-Langenburg
      Hohenlohe-Langenburg
      Hohenlohe-Langenburg was a German county of northeastern Baden-Württemberg, Germany, located around Langenburg. Hohenlohe-Neuenstein was partitioned into it, Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen and Hohenlohe-Kirchberg in 1701...

       – Ludwig, Count of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1715–1764, Prince 1764–1765)
    • Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen
      Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen
      Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen was a German County located in northeastern Baden-Württemberg, Germany, around Ingelfingen. Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen was a partition of Hohenlohe-Langenburg...

       – Philipp Heinrich, Count of Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen (1743–1764, prince 1764–1781)
    • Hohenlohe-Öhringen – Johann Friedrich II
      Johann Friedrich II of Hohenlohe-Öhringen
      Johann Friedrich II was a ruler of the principality of Hohenlohe-Öhringen.- References :...

      , Count of Hohenlohe-Öhringen (1702–1764, Prince 1764–1765)
    • Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
      Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
      -Noble jurisdictions:Prince Karl Eitel of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, and descendants of his nephew Ferdinand ruled over the Kingdom of Romania, as Karl Eitel did not have children...

       – Joseph Friedrich, Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (1715–1769)
    • Hoogstraten
      Hoogstraten
      Hoogstraten is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the city of Hoogstraten proper and the towns of Meer, Meerle, Meersel-Dreef, Minderhout and Wortel,...

       – Nikolaus Leopold, Duke of Hoogstraten (1741–1770)
    • Isenburg-Meerholz
      Isenburg-Meerholz
      Isenburg-Meerholz was a County of southern Hesse, Germany. It was created as a partition of Isenburg-Büdingen in 1673, and was mediatised to Isenburg in 1806...

       – Karl Friedrich, Count of Isenburg-Meerholz (1724–1774)
    • Leiningen-Dachsburg-Falkenburg-Heidesheim – Christian Karl Reinhard
      Christian Karl Reinhard of Leiningen-Dachsburg-Falkenburg-Heidesheim
      Christian Karl Reinhard of Leiningen-Dachsburg-Falkenburg-Heidesheim was a German nobleman.He was a great-great-great-grandparent of Mary of Teck.-Life:...

      , Count of Leiningen-Dachsburg-Falkenburg-Heidesheim (1698–1766)
    • Lippe-Biesterfeld
      Lippe-Biesterfeld
      Lippe-Biesterfeld is a cadet line of the House of Lippe, a morganatic title created in 1916, and since 1937 a title of the Dutch Royal House.-History:...

       – Friedrich Carl August, Count of Lippe-Biesterfeld *(1736–1781)
    • Lippe-Weissenfeld
      Lippe-Weissenfeld
      Lippe-Weissenfeld was a countship in the northwestern part of what is now Germany, covering an area within the Principality of Lippe and the Teutoburg Forest...

       – Ferdinand Johann, Count of Lippe-Weissenfeld (1736–1781)
    • Nassau-Saarbrücken
      Nassau-Saarbrücken
      Nassau-Saarbrücken was a county of the Holy Roman Empire in the Upper Rhenish Circle. It belonged to the Walram branch of the House of Nassau.-County of Saarbrücken:...

       – Wilhelm Heinrich, Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken (1735–1768)
    • Nassau-Usingen
      Nassau-Usingen
      Nassau-Usingen was a county of the Holy Roman Empire in the Upper Rhenish Circle that became a principality in 1688.The origin of the county lies in the medieval county of Weilnau that was acquired by the counts of Nassau-Weilburg in 1602....

       – Karl, Prince of Nassau-Usingen (1718–1775)
    • Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Gelnhausen
      Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Gelnhausen
      Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Gelnhausen was a state of the Holy Roman Empire based around Gelnhausen in the south of modern Hesse, Germany.Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Gelnhausen was partitioned from Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Bischweiler in 1654. It was a mediate state with few rights...

       – Johann, Count Palatine and Duke of Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Gelnhausen (1739–1780)
    • Reuss-Ebersdorf
      Reuss-Ebersdorf
      Reuss-Ebersdorf was a county and from 1806 a principality located in Germany. The Counts of Reuss-Ebersdorf belonged to the Reuss Junior Line. Reuss was successively a part of the Holy Roman Empire, Confederation of the Rhine, German Confederation, North German Confederation, German Empire and...

       – Heinrich XXIV, Count of Reuss-Ebersdorf (1747–1779)
    • Reuss-Lobenstein
      Reuss-Lobenstein
      Reuss-Lobenstein was a state located in the German part of the Holy Roman Empire. The members of Reuss-Lobenstein family belonged to the Reuss Junior Line. Reuss-Lobenstein has existed on two different occasions, it was firstly created in 1425 as a lordship with Heinrich II, Lord of...

       – Heinrich II, Count of Reuss-Lobenstein (1739–1782)
    • Reuss-Obergreiz – Heinrich XI, Count of Reuss-Obergreiz (1723–1768)
    • Reuss-Schleiz – Heinrich XII, Count of Reuss-Schleiz (1744–1784)
    • Reuss-Untergreiz – Heinrich III, Count of Reuss-Untergreiz (1733–1768)
    • Salm-Dyck – August Eugen Bernhard, Count (Altgraf) of Salm-Dyck (1727–1767)
    • Salm-Grumbach – Karl Walrad Wilhelm, Count of Salm-Grumbach (1727–1763)
    • Salm-Leuze – Philipp Joseph, Prince of Salm-Leuze (1716–1779)
    • Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg
      Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg
      Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg was a county , most of which is located in the present district of Siegen-Wittgenstein, Germany . Its seat was the town and palace in Berleburg...

       – Ludwig Ferdinand, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg (1741–1773)
    • Stolberg-Rossla
      Stolberg-Rossla
      The County of Stolberg-Rossla was a county of the Holy Roman Empire. Its capital was Roßla, now in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.Stolberg-Rossla emerged as a partition of Stolberg-Stolberg in 1706. It was forced to recognize the suzerainty of the Electorate of Saxony in 1738. Stolberg-Rossla was...

       – Friedrich Botho, Count of Stolberg-Rossla (1739–1768)
    • Stolberg-Wernigerode
      Stolberg-Wernigerode
      The Principality of Stolberg-Wernigerode was a county of the Holy Roman Empire located in the Harz region around Wernigerode, now part of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.-History:...

       – Christian Ernst, Count of Stolberg-Wernigerode (1710–1771)
    • Waldeck-Pyrmont – Karl August Friedrich, Prince of Waldeck, Count of Pyrmont (1728–1763)
    • Weingarten
      Weingarten Abbey
      Weingarten Abbey or St. Martin's Abbey is a Benedictine monastery on the Martinsberg in Weingarten near Ravensburg in Baden-Württemberg .-First foundation:...

       – Domenicus II Schnitzer, Prince-Abbot of Weingarten (1746–1784)
    • Westerburg-Leiningen-Neu-Leiningen (Bavaria Line) – Georg Ernst Ludwig, Count of Westerburg-Leiningen-Neu-Leiningen (Bavaria Line) (1726–1765)
    • Westerburg-Leiningen-Neu-Leiningen (Nassau Line) – Georg Karl I August Ludwig, Count of Westerburg-Leiningen-Neu-Leiningen (Nassau Line) (1726–1787)
    • Wied
      Wied
      Wied was a County of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, located on the river Wied where it meets the Rhine. Wied emerged as a County earlier than many other German states. From 1243–1462, Wied was united with an Isenburgian County as Isenburg-Wied. Wied was partitioned twice: between itself and...

       – Johann Friedrich Alexander
      Johann Friedrich Alexander of Wied
      Johann Friedrich Alexander of Weid was a German ruler. He was the son of Friedrich Wilhelm of Wied and Luise Charlotte Dohna-Schlobitten. He was Count of Wied-Neuwied from September 17, 1737 to May 29, 1784, when he was elevated to Prince and continued to rule in that capacity until his death on...

      , Count of Wied (1737–1784)

    • Archbishopric of Cologne
      Archbishopric of Cologne
      The Electorate of Cologne was an ecclesiastical principality of the Holy Roman Empire and existed from the 10th to the early 19th century. It consisted of the temporal possessions of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cologne . It was ruled by the Archbishop in his function as prince-elector of...

      – Maximilian Friedrich von Königsegg-Rothenfels, Archbishop of Cologne
    • Trier
      Archbishopric of Trier
      The Archbishopric of Trier was a Roman Catholic diocese in Germany, that existed from Carolingian times until the end of the Holy Roman Empire. Its suffragans were the dioceses of Metz, Toul and Verdun. Since the 9th century the Archbishops of Trier were simultaneously princes and since the 11th...

      Johann Philipp von Walderdorf
      Johann Philipp von Walderdorf
      Johann Philipp von Walderdorf was the Archbishop-Elector of Trier from 1756 until 1768, and the Prince-Bishop of Worms from 1763 until 1768.-Biography:...

       (1756–1768)

  • Hungary
    Kingdom of Hungary
    The Kingdom of Hungary comprised present-day Hungary, Slovakia and Croatia , Transylvania , Carpatho Ruthenia , Vojvodina , Burgenland , and other smaller territories surrounding present-day Hungary's borders...

    Maria Theresa
    Maria Theresa of Austria
    Maria Theresa Walburga Amalia Christina was the only female ruler of the Habsburg dominions and the last of the House of Habsburg. She was the sovereign of Austria, Hungary, Croatia, Bohemia, Mantua, Milan, Lodomeria and Galicia, the Austrian Netherlands and Parma...

    , Queen of Hungary (1740–1780)
  • Ireland
    Kingdom of Ireland
    The Kingdom of Ireland refers to the country of Ireland in the period between the proclamation of Henry VIII as King of Ireland by the Crown of Ireland Act 1542 and the Act of Union in 1800. It replaced the Lordship of Ireland, which had been created in 1171...

    George III
    George III of the United Kingdom
    George III was King of Great Britain and King of Ireland from 25 October 1760 until the union of these two countries on 1 January 1801, after which he was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland until his death...

    , King of Ireland
    King of Ireland
    A monarchical polity has existed in Ireland during three periods of its history, finally ending in 1801. The designation King of Ireland and Queen of Ireland was used during these periods...

     (1760–1820)
  • Ottoman (Turkish) Empire
    Ottoman Empire
    The Ottoman EmpireIt was usually referred to as the "Ottoman Empire", the "Turkish Empire", the "Ottoman Caliphate" or more commonly "Turkey" by its contemporaries...

    • Sultan of the Ottoman Empire  – Mustafa III
      Mustafa III
      Mustafa III was the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1757 to 1774. He was a son of Sultan Ahmed III and was succeeded by his brother Abdul Hamid I . He was born in Edirne...

       (1757–1774)
    • Grand vizier
      Grand Vizier
      Grand Vizier, in Turkish Vezir-i Azam or Sadr-ı Azam , deriving from the Arabic word vizier , was the greatest minister of the Sultan, with absolute power of attorney and, in principle, dismissable only by the Sultan himself...

      1. Koca Mehmed Ragib Pasha (1757–1763)
      2. Hamza Hamid Pasha (1763)
      3. Köse Bahir Mustafa Pasha (1763–1765)
  • Papal States
    Papal States
    The Papal State, State of the Church, or Pontifical States were among the major historical states of Italy from roughly the 6th century until the Italian peninsula was unified in 1861 by the Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia .The Papal States comprised territories under...

    Pope Clement XIII
    Pope Clement XIII
    Pope Clement XIII , born Carlo della Torre di Rezzonico, was Pope from 16 July 1758 to 2 February 1769....

    , Bishop of Rome
    Pope
    The Pope is the Bishop of Rome, a position that makes him the leader of the worldwide Catholic Church . In the Catholic Church, the Pope is regarded as the successor of Saint Peter, the Apostle...

     (1758–1769)
  • Portugal
    Kingdom of Portugal
    The Kingdom of Portugal was Portugal's general designation under the monarchy. The kingdom was located in the west of the Iberian Peninsula, Europe and existed from 1139 to 1910...

    • Monarch – Joseph I, King of Portugal (1750–1777)
    • Prime Minister – Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo
      Sebastião de Melo, Marquis of Pombal
      Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Count of Oeiras, 1st Marquess of Pombal Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Count of Oeiras, 1st Marquess of Pombal Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Count of Oeiras, 1st Marquess of Pombal ((Marquês de Pombal, ; 13 May 1699–8 May 1782) was an 18th...

      , Marquis de Pombal (1750–1777)
  • Prussia
    Kingdom of Prussia
    The Kingdom of Prussia was a German kingdom from 1701 to 1918. Until the defeat of Germany in World War I, it comprised almost two-thirds of the area of the German Empire...

    Frederick II
    Frederick II of Prussia
    Frederick II was a King in Prussia and a King of Prussia from the Hohenzollern dynasty. In his role as a prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire, he was also Elector of Brandenburg. He was in personal union the sovereign prince of the Principality of Neuchâtel...

    , King of Prussia (1740–1786)
  • Russian Empire
    Russian Empire
    The Russian Empire was a state that existed from 1721 until the Russian Revolution of 1917. It was the successor to the Tsardom of Russia and the predecessor of the Soviet Union...

    Catherine II
    Catherine II of Russia
    Catherine II, also known as Catherine the Great , Empress of Russia, was born in Stettin, Pomerania, Prussia on as Sophie Friederike Auguste von Anhalt-Zerbst-Dornburg...

    , Empress of Russia
    Tsar
    Tsar is a title used to designate certain European Slavic monarchs or supreme rulers. As a system of government in the Tsardom of Russia and Russian Empire, it is known as Tsarist autocracy, or Tsarism...

     (1762–1796)
  • Sardinia
    Kingdom of Sardinia
    The Kingdom of Sardinia consisted of the island of Sardinia first as a part of the Crown of Aragon and subsequently the Spanish Empire , and second as a part of the composite state of the House of Savoy . Its capital was originally Cagliari, in the south of the island, and later Turin, on the...

    Carlo Emanuele III
    Charles Emmanuel III of Sardinia
    Charles Emmanuel III was the Duke of Savoy and King of Sardinia from 1730 until his death.-Biography:...

    , King of Sardinia (1730–1771)
  • SpainCarlos III
    Charles III of Spain
    Charles III was the King of Spain and the Spanish Indies from 1759 to 1788. He was the eldest son of Philip V of Spain and his second wife, the Princess Elisabeth Farnese...

    , King of Spain (1759–1788)
  • Sweden – Age of Liberty
    • Monarch – Adolf Frederik
      Adolf Frederick of Sweden
      Adolf Frederick or Adolph Frederick was King of Sweden from 1751 until his death. He was the son of Christian August of Holstein-Gottorp, Prince of Eutin and Albertina Frederica of Baden-Durlach....

      , King of Sweden (1751–1771)
  • Tuscany
    Tuscany
    Tuscany is a region in Italy. It has an area of about 23,000 square kilometres and a population of about 3.75 million inhabitants. The regional capital is Florence ....

    Francesco II
    Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor
    Francis I was Holy Roman Emperor and Grand Duke of Tuscany, though his wife effectively executed the real power of those positions. With his wife, Maria Theresa, he was the founder of the Habsburg-Lorraine dynasty...

    , Grand Duke of Tuscany (1737–1765)
  • United Provinces
    Dutch Republic
    The Dutch Republic — officially known as the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands , the Republic of the United Netherlands, or the Republic of the Seven United Provinces — was a republic in Europe existing from 1581 to 1795, preceding the Batavian Republic and ultimately...

    • Estates
      The States
      The States or the Estates signifies the assembly of the representatives of the estates of the realm, called together for purposes of legislation or deliberation...

       of Friesland
      Friesland
      Friesland is a province in the north of the Netherlands and part of the ancient region of Frisia.Until the end of 1996, the province bore Friesland as its official name. In 1997 this Dutch name lost its official status to the Frisian Fryslân...

      , Groningen (province)
      Groningen (province)
      Groningen [] is the northeasternmost province of the Netherlands. In the east it borders the German state of Niedersachsen , in the south Drenthe, in the west Friesland and in the north the Wadden Sea...

      , Guelders
      Guelders
      Guelders or Gueldres is the name of a historical county, later duchy of the Holy Roman Empire, located in the Low Countries.-Geography:...

      , Holland, Overijssel
      Overijssel
      Overijssel is a province of the Netherlands in the central eastern part of the country. The region has a NUTS classification of NL21. The province's name means "Lands across river IJssel". The capital city of Overijssel is Zwolle and the largest city is Enschede...

      , Utrecht
      Utrecht (province)
      Utrecht is the smallest province of the Netherlands in terms of area, and is located in the centre of the country. It is bordered by the Eemmeer in the north, Gelderland in the east, the river Rhine in the south, South Holland in the west, and North Holland in the northwest...

      , Zeeland
      Zeeland
      Zeeland , also called Zealand in English, is the westernmost province of the Netherlands. The province, located in the south-west of the country, consists of a number of islands and a strip bordering Belgium. Its capital is Middelburg. With a population of about 380,000, its area is about...

       (1581–1795)
    • Stadtholder
      Stadtholder
      A Stadtholder A Stadtholder A Stadtholder (Dutch: stadhouder [], "steward" or "lieutenant", literally place holder, holding someones place, possibly a calque of German Statthalter, French lieutenant, or Middle Latin locum tenens...

       – William V, Prince of Orange
      William V, Prince of Orange
      William V , Prince of Orange-Nassau was the last Stadtholder of the Dutch Republic, and between 1795 and 1806 he led the Government of the Dutch Republic in Exile in London. He was succeeded by his son William I...

      , Stadtholder of Friesland
      Friesland
      Friesland is a province in the north of the Netherlands and part of the ancient region of Frisia.Until the end of 1996, the province bore Friesland as its official name. In 1997 this Dutch name lost its official status to the Frisian Fryslân...

      , Groningen (province)
      Groningen (province)
      Groningen [] is the northeasternmost province of the Netherlands. In the east it borders the German state of Niedersachsen , in the south Drenthe, in the west Friesland and in the north the Wadden Sea...

      , Guelders
      Guelders
      Guelders or Gueldres is the name of a historical county, later duchy of the Holy Roman Empire, located in the Low Countries.-Geography:...

      , Holland, Overijssel
      Overijssel
      Overijssel is a province of the Netherlands in the central eastern part of the country. The region has a NUTS classification of NL21. The province's name means "Lands across river IJssel". The capital city of Overijssel is Zwolle and the largest city is Enschede...

      , Utrecht
      Utrecht (province)
      Utrecht is the smallest province of the Netherlands in terms of area, and is located in the centre of the country. It is bordered by the Eemmeer in the north, Gelderland in the east, the river Rhine in the south, South Holland in the west, and North Holland in the northwest...

      , Zeeland
      Zeeland
      Zeeland , also called Zealand in English, is the westernmost province of the Netherlands. The province, located in the south-west of the country, consists of a number of islands and a strip bordering Belgium. Its capital is Middelburg. With a population of about 380,000, its area is about...

       (1751–1795)
      • Holland – Grand Pensionary
        Grand Pensionary
        The Grand Pensionary was the most important Dutch official during the time of the United Provinces. In theory he was only a civil servant of the Estates of the dominant province among the Seven United Provinces: the county of Holland...

         Pieter Steyn
        Pieter Steyn
        Pieter Steyn was Grand Pensionary of Holland from June 18, 1749 to November 5, 1772.He was the son of Johanna Patijn and Adriaan Steyn, burgomaster of Haarlem and studied Law in Leiden between 1724 and 1726. Both his marriages were without issue...

         of Holland (1749–1772)
  • Venice
    Republic of Venice
    The Republic of Venice or Venetian Republic was a state originating from the city of Venice in Northeastern Italy. It existed for over a millennium, from the late 7th century until 1797. It was formally known as the Most Serene Republic of Venice and is often referred to as La Serenissima, in...

    1. Marco Foscarini
      Marco Foscarini
      Marco Foscarini was a Venetian statesman who served as the 117th Doge of Venice from May 31, 1762 until his death. He studied in his youth in Bologna, and was active as a diplomat, serving as ambassador to Rome and Turin; he also served as the procurator of St. Mark for a time...

      , Doge of Venice (1762–1763)
    2. Alvise Giovanni Mocenigo
      Alvise Giovanni Mocenigo
      Alvise Giovanni Mocenigo was doge of Venice from 1763 until his death.-Political career:He restricted the privileges of the clergy and, in consequence, came into bitter conflict with Pope Clement XIII....

      , Doge of Venice (1763–1779)

Middle East and North Africa

  • Abu Dhabi
    Abu Dhabi
    Abu Dhabi , literally Father of Gazelle, is the capital and the second largest city of the United Arab Emirates in terms of population and the largest of the seven member emirates of the United Arab Emirates. Abu Dhabi lies on a T-shaped island jutting into the Persian Gulf from the central western...

    Dhiyab bin Isa
    Dhiyab bin Isa
    Sheikh Dhiyab bin Isa bin Nahayan was the Sheikh of Abu Dhabi and the founder of the Al Abu Falah dynasty, which still rules Abu Dhabi today....

    , Shaikh of Abu Dhabi (1761–1793)
  • Algeria
    Algeria
    Algeria , officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria , also formally referred to as the Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of Northwest Africa with Algiers as its capital.In terms of land area, it is the largest country in Africa and the Arab...

     – Baba Ali Bou-Seba, Dey of Algiers (1754–1766)
  • Ganja
    Ganja Khanate
    The Ganja khanate was a Muslim principality mostly under the dominion of Persia that existed in the territory of Azerbaijan in 1747-1805. The principality was ruled by the dynasty of Ziyadoglu , which had ruled Ganja as governors under Nadir Shah and was of Qajar extraction...

    - Muhammad Hasan Khan, Khan of Ganja (1761–1781)
  • Imereti
    Imereti
    Imereti is a province in Georgia situated along the middle and upper reaches of the Rioni river. It consists of the following Georgian administrative-territorial units:#Kutaisi #Baghdati region#Vani region#Zestafoni region...

    - Solomon I
    Solomon I of Imereti
    Solomon I , of the Bagrationi Dynasty, was King of Imereti from 1752 to 1766 and again from 1768 until his death in 1784....

    , King of Imereti (1752–1766)
  • Kuwait
    Kuwait
    The State of Kuwait is a sovereign Arab state situated in the north-east of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia. It is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the south at Khafji, and Iraq to the north at Basra. It lies on the north-western shore of the Persian Gulf. The name Kuwait is derived from the...

    - Sabah I bin Jaber
    Sabah I bin Jaber
    Sheikh Abu Abdullah Sabah I bin Jaber Al Sabah Sheikh Abu Abdullah Sabah I bin Jaber Al Sabah Sheikh Abu Abdullah Sabah I bin Jaber Al Sabah (Sabah I; c. 1652-1762 (or 1758 or 1764) was the first Ruler of Kuwait's ruling al-Sabah dynasty...

    , Sheikh of Kuwait (1752–1764)
  • Morocco
    Morocco
    Morocco , officially the Kingdom of Morocco , is a country located in North Africa. It has a population of more than 32 million and an area of 710,850 km², and also primarily administers the disputed region of the Western Sahara...

    Mohammed III
    Mohammed III of Morocco
    Mohammed Ben Abdellah al-Khatib was Sultan of Morocco from 1757 to 1790 under the Alaouite dynasty. He was the governor of Marrakech around 1750 and was the son of Sultan Abdallah IV who reigned 1745-1757...

    , Sultan of Morocco (1757–1790)
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