List of state leaders in 1766

See also
List of state leaders in 1765 Events of 1766 List of state leaders in 1767 State leaders by year List of colonial governors in 1766

This is a list of heads of state, government leaders, and other rulers in the year 1766.

Africa

Ashanti Confederacy – Osei Kwadwo, Asantehene (1764–1777)
Aussa Sultanate – Kadhafo Mahammad ibn Kadhafo (1749–1779)
Benin Empire – Akengbuda, King of Benin (1750–1804)
Kingdom of Buganda – Kyabaggu Kabinuli (1750–1780)
Bunyoro – Duhaga, Omukama of Bunyoro (1731–c.1782)
Kingdom of Burundi – Mwami Mutaga III Senyamwiza Mutamo (1739–1767)
Kingdom of Dahomey – Tegbessou (1732–1774)
Ethiopian Empire – Iyoas I (1755–1769)
Kazembe -
Kingdom of Kongo – Álvaro XI of Kongo (1764–1778)
Nungu – Yembrima, Nunbado of Nungu (1736–1791)
Oyo Empire – Majeogbe, Oba of Oyo (1754–1770)
Warsangali Sultanate – Gerad Ali, Sultan of Warsangali (1750–1789)
Yatenga – Naaba Kango (1754–1787)
Zulu – Jama kaNdaba, King of the Zulu (1763–1781)

Asia

Durrani Empire – Ahmad Shah Abdali (1747–1772)
Arakan – Apaya, King of Arakan (1764–1773)
Amabi – Balthazar Loti (1755–1790)
Amanuban – Don Louis (1751–1770)
Amarasi – Dom Affonco Hornay (1752–1774)
Sultanate of Banjar – Tahmidullah II (1761–1801)
Banten – Abu Nazar Muhammad Arif Zainal Asyekin (1753–1777)
Blambangang – Danuningrat, King of Blambangang (1736–1763)
Bikaner State – Gaj Singh, Maharaja of Bikaner (1745–1787)
Bengal – Najabut Ali Khan, Nawab of Bengal (1766–1770)
Cambay – Mo'min Khan II, Nawab of Cambay (1743–1784)
China (Qing dynasty) – Qianlong Emperor (1735–1796)
Daspalla State - Trilochan Deo Bhanj (1753-1775)
Empire of Japan
- Monarch – Go-Sakuramachi (1762–1771)
- Tokugawa shogunate – Tokugawa Ieharu (1760–1786)
- Ryukyu Kingdom – Shō Boku (1752–1795)
Jind States – Gajpat Singh, Raja of Jind (1763–1789)
Kahlur – Devi Chand, Raja of Kahlur (1738–1778)
Joseon (Korea) – Yeongjo (1724–1776)
Sikkim - Phuntsog Namgyal II, Chogyal of Sikkim (1733-1780)

Europe

Principality of Abkhazia – Kelesh Begi (1747–1806)
Andorra – Co-princes:
- Francesc Fernández de Xátiva y Contreras, Bishop of Urgell (1763–1771)
- Louis XV of France (1715–1774)
Crimean Khanate – Selim III Giray (1765–1767)
Kingdom of Denmark–Norway –
- Monarch –
  1. Frederick V (1746–1766)
  2. Christian VII (1766–1808)
- Minister of State – Johann Hartwig Ernst, Count von Bernstorff (1751–1770)
Kingdom of France – Louis XV (1715–1774)
Republic of Genoa – Francesco Maria Della Rovere, Doge of Genoa (1765–1767)
Kingdom of Great Britain –
- Monarch – George III (1760–1820)
- Prime Minister –
  1. Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Duke of Rockingham (1765–1766, 1782)
  2. William Pitt the Elder, 1st Earl of Chatham (1766–1768)
Holy Roman Empire – Joseph II (1765–1790)
Electors
- Electorate of Bavaria – Maximilian III (1745–1777)
- Kingdom of Bohemia – Maria Theresa (1740–1780)
- Electorate of Brandenburg – Friedrich II of Prussia (1740–1786)
- Electorate of Hanover – Georg III, Elector of Hanover (1760–1814/1820)
- Electorate of Mainz – Emmerich Joseph von Breidbach zu Bürresheim, Archbishop of Mainz (1763–1774)
- Electorate of Saxony – Friedrich August III (1763–1806/1827)
Princes
- Principality of Anhalt-Zerbst – Friedrich August (1747–1793)
- Principality of Auersperg – Heinrich Joseph Johann (1713–1783)
- Prince-Bishopric of Augsburg – Joseph (1740–1768)
- Archduchy of Austria – Maria Theresia (1740–1780)
- Margraviate of Baden-Durlach – Karl IV Friedrich (1738–1771, ruled all of Baden 1771–1811)
- Duchy of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel – Karl I (1735–1780)
- Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt – Ludwig VIII (1739–1768)
- Duchy of Holstein-Glückstadt – Friedrich V(1746–1766)
- Duchy of Oldenburg – Friedrich III, Count of Oldenburg (1746–1766)
- Electorate of the Palatinate – Karl IV Philipp Theodor (1742–1799)
- Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Zweibrücken – Christian IV, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken (1735–1775)
- Palatinate-Sulzbach – Karl Theodor, Count Palatine and Duke of Palatinate-Sulzbach (1733–1799)
- Principality of Salm-Kyrburg – Philip Joseph (1742–1778)
- Salm-Salm – Nicholas Leopold, Prince of Salm-Salm (1738–1770)
- Duchy of Saxe-Gotha – Friedrich III (1732–1772)
- Duchy of Saxe-Hildburghausen – Ernst Friedrich III (1745–1780)
- Principality of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt – Johann Friedrich (1744–1767)
- Prince-Bishopric of Speyer – Franz Christoph von Hutzen zu Stolzenberg (1743–1770)
- Duchy of Württemberg – Karl Eugen (1737–1793)
Counts and Prelates
- Principality of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym – Viktor I (1727–1772)
- County of Bentheim-Steinfurt – Karl Paul Ernst (1733–1780)
- Essen Abbey – Francisca Christina von Pfalz-Sulzbach, Princess-Abbess of Essen (1726–1776)
- Gandersheim Abbey – Elisabeth Christine of Saxe-Meiningen, Princess-Abbess of Gandersheim (1713–1766)
- County of Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen – Philipp Heinrich (1743–1764, prince 1764–1781)
- Principality of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen – Joseph Friedrich (1715–1769)
- Duchy of Hoogstraten – Nikolaus Leopold (1741–1770)
- County of Isenburg-Meerholz – Karl Friedrich (1724–1774)
- County of Leiningen-Dachsburg-Falkenburg-Heidesheim – Christian Karl Reinhard (1698–1766)
- County of Lippe-Biesterfeld – Friedrich Carl August *(1736–1781)
- County of Lippe-Weissenfeld – Ferdinand Johann (1736–1781)
- County of Nassau-Saarbrücken – Wilhelm Heinrich (1735–1768)
- Principality of Nassau-Usingen – Karl (1718–1775)
- Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Gelnhausen – Johann, Count Palatine and Duke of Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Gelnhausen (1739–1780)
- County of Reuss-Ebersdorf – Heinrich XXIV (1747–1779)
- County of Reuss-Lobenstein – Heinrich II (1739–1782)
- County of Reuss-Obergreiz – Heinrich XI (1723–1768)
- County of Reuss-Schleiz – Heinrich XII (1744–1784)
- County of Reuss-Untergreiz – Heinrich III (1733–1768)
- Salm-Dyck – August Eugen Bernhard, Count (Altgraf) of Salm-Dyck (1727–1767)
- Principality of Salm-Leuze – Philipp Joseph (1716–1779)
- County of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg – Ludwig Ferdinand (1741–1773)
- County of Stolberg-Rossla – Friedrich Botho (1739–1768)
- County of Stolberg-Wernigerode – Christian Ernst (1710–1771)
- Weingarten Abbey – Domenicus II Schnitzer, Prince-Abbot of Weingarten (1746–1784)
- Westerburg-Leiningen-Neu-Leiningen (Nassau Line) – Georg Karl I August Ludwig (1726–1787)
- County of Wied – Johann Friedrich Alexander (1737–1784)
Kingdom of Ireland – George III (1760–1820)
Ottoman (Turkish) Empire
- Sultan of the Ottoman Empire – Mustafa III (1757–1774)
- Grand Vizier – Muhsinzade Mehmed Pasha (1765–1768)
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth – Stanisław August Poniatowski (1764–1795)
Kingdom of Portugal and the Algarves –
- Monarch – Joseph I (1750–1777)
- Prime Minister – Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal (1750–1777)
Kingdom of Prussia – Frederick II (1740–1786)
Russian Empire – Catherine II, Tsaritsa of Russia (1762–1796)
Kingdom of Spain – Charles III (1759–1788)
Kingdom of Sweden – Age of Liberty
- Monarch – Adolf Frederik (1751–1771)
Grand Duchy of Tuscany – Peter Leopold I (1765–1790)
United Provinces –
- Estates of Friesland, Groningen, Guelders, Holland, Overijssel, Utrecht, Zeeland (1581–1795)
- Stadtholder – William V, Prince of Orange, Stadtholder of Friesland, Groningen, Guelders, Holland, Overijssel, Utrecht, Zeeland (1751–1795)
  - Holland – Grand Pensionary Pieter Steyn of Holland (1749–1772)
Republic of Venice – Alvise Giovanni Mocenigo, Doge of Venice (1763–1779)

Middle East

Abu Dhabi – Dhiyab bin Isa, Shaikh of Abu Dhabi (1761–1793)
Ottoman Algeria –
- Baba Ali Bou-Seba, Dey of Algiers (1754–1766)
- Muhammad V ben Othman, Dey of Algier (1766–1791)
Baku Khanate – Mirza Muhammad Khan (1747–1768)
Ganja khanate – Muhammad Hasan Khan (1761–1781)
Quba Khanate – Fatali Khan (1758–1789)
Sultanate of Morocco – Mohammed III (1757–1790)

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 9/12/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.