List of state leaders in 1771

This is a list of heads of state, government leaders, and other rulers in the year 1771.

Africa

• Ashanti Confederacy – Osei Kwadwo, Asantehene (1764–1777)
• Avaradrano – Andrianjafy (1770–1787)
• Kingdom of Baguirmi – Hajji Mohammed al'Amin (1751–1785)
• Bornu Empire – Ali III (1750–1791)
• Kingdom of Dahomey – Tegbessou (1732–1774)
• Sultanate of Damagaram – Tanimoun Babani (1757–1775)
• Ethiopian Empire – Tekle Haymanot II (1769–1777)
• Kalabari Kingdom – Amakiri I, king (1770–1790)
• Kingdom of Kongo – Álvaro XI of Kongo (1764–1778)
• Ndzuwani – Saidi Ahamd (c. 1741-c. 1782)
• Welayta – Ogatto, ruled 1761–1800
• Zulu – Jama kaNdaba, King of the Zulu (1763–1781)

Asia

• Durrani Empire – Ahmad Shah Abdali (1747–1772)
• Bikaner State – Gaj Singh, Maharaja of Bikaner (1745–1787)
• Sultanate of Brunei – Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin I (1762–1795)
• China (Qing dynasty) – Qianlong Emperor (1735–1796)
• Daspalla State - Trilochan Deo Bhanj (1753-1775)
• Hyderabad State –
• Empire of Japan
  • Monarch –
    1. Go-Sakuramachi (1762–1771)
    2. Go-Momozono (1771–1779)
  • Tokugawa shogunate – Tokugawa Ieharu (1760–1786)
  • Ryukyu Kingdom – Shō Boku (1752–1795)
• Kazakh Khanate – Ablai Khan (1771–1781)
• Joseon (Korea) – Yeongjo (1724–1776)
• Sultanate of Perak – Sultan Mahmud Shah II Ibni Almarhum Sultan Muhammad Shah (1765–1773)
• Đại Việt -

Europe

• Principality of Abkhazia – Kelesh Begi (1747–1806)
• Andorra – Co-princes:
  • Bishop of Urgell –
    1. Francesc Fernández de Xátiva y Contreras, Bishop of Urgell (1763–1771)
    2. Temporarily vacant (1771–1772)
  • Louis XV of France (1715–1774)
• Kingdom of Denmark–Norway
  • Monarch – Christian VII (1766–1808)
  • Minister of State – Johann Friedrich Struensee (1770–1772)
• Kingdom of France – Louis XV (1715–1774)
• Kingdom of Great Britain –
  • Monarch – George III (1760–1820)
  • Prime Minister – Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford (1770–1782)
• Holy Roman Empire – Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor (1765–1790)
  • Principality of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym – Viktor I (1727–1772)
  • Principality of Anhalt-Zerbst – Friedrich August (1747–1793)
  • Principality of Auersperg – Heinrich Joseph Johann (1713–1783)
  • Archduchy of Austria – Maria Theresia (1740–1780)
  • Margraviate of Baden-Durlach – Karl IV Friedrich (1738–1771, ruled all of Baden 1771–1811)
  • Electorate of Bavaria – Maximilian III (1745–1777)
  • County of Bentheim-Steinfurt – Karl Paul Ernst (1733–1780)
  • Kingdom of Bohemia – Maria Theresa (1740–1780)
  • Electorate of Brandenburg – Friedrich II of Prussia (1740–1786)
  • Duchy of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel – Karl I (1735–1780)
  • Essen Abbey – Francisca Christina von Pfalz-Sulzbach, Princess-Abbess of Essen (1726–1776)
  • Electorate of Hanover – Georg III (1760–1814/1820)
  • County of Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen – Philipp Heinrich (1743–1764, prince 1764–1781)
  • County of Isenburg-Meerholz – Karl Friedrich (1724–1774)
  • County of Lippe-Biesterfeld – Friedrich Carl August (1736–1781)
  • County of Lippe-Weissenfeld – Ferdinand Johann (1736–1781)
  • Electorate of Mainz – Emmerich Joseph von Breidbach zu Bürresheim, Archbishop of Mainz (1763–1774)
  • Principality of Nassau-Usingen – Karl (1718–1775)
  • Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Gelnhausen – Johann, Count Palatine and Duke of Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Gelnhausen (1739–1780)
  • 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)
  • County of Reuss-Ebersdorf – Heinrich XXIV (1747–1779)
  • County of Reuss-Lobenstein – Heinrich II (1739–1782)
  • County of Reuss-Schleiz – Heinrich XII (1744–1784)
  • Principality of Salm-Kyrburg – Philip Joseph (1742–1778)
  • Principality of Salm-Leuze – Philipp Joseph (1716–1779)
  • Duchy of Saxe-Gotha – Friedrich III (1732–1772)
  • Duchy of Saxe-Hildburghausen – Ernst Friedrich III (1745–1780)
  • Electorate of Saxony – Friedrich August III (1763–1806/1827)
  • County of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg – Ludwig Ferdinand (1741–1773)
  • 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)
  • Duchy of Württemberg – Karl Eugen (1737–1793)
• Kingdom of Ireland – George III (1760–1820)
• Ottoman (Turkish) Empire
  • Sultan of the Ottoman Empire - Mustafa III (1757–1774)
  • Grand Vizier –
    1. Silahdar Mehmed Pasha (1770–1771)
    2. Muhsinzade Mehmed Pasha (1771–1774)
• 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
  • 1. Monarch – Adolf Frederik (1751–1771)
    2. Monarch – Gustav III (1771–1792)
• 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 and North Africa

• Abu Dhabi – Dhiyab bin Isa, Shaikh of Abu Dhabi (1761–1793)
• Baku Khanate – Abd Allah Beg (1770–1772)
• Sultanate of Morocco – Mohammed III (1757–1790)
• Quba Khanate – Fatali Khan (1758–1789)

References

• Rulers