1780 state leaders - Events of 1781 - 1782 state leaders - State leaders by year

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Contents 1 Africa 2 Americas 3 Asia 4 Europe 5 Middle East and North Africa

[edit] Africa

• Ashanti Confederacy - Osei Kwame Panyin, Asantehene (1777-1803)
• Dahomey - Kpengla, King of Dahomey (1774-1789)
• Ethiopia - Tekle Giyorgis I, Emperor of Ethiopia (first reign, 1779-1784)
• Zulu -
  1. Jama kaNdaba, King of the Zulu (1763-1781)
  2. Senzangakona kaJama, King of the Zulu (1781-1816)

[edit] Americas

• United States -
  • President of the Second Continental Congress of the United States:
    • Samuel Huntington, September 28, 1779 to February 28, 1781
  • Presidents of the United States in Congress Assembled:
    1. Samuel Huntington, March 1, 1781 to July 6, 1781
    2. Thomas McKean, July 10, 1781 to November 5, 1781
    3. John Hanson, November 5, 1781 to November 4, 1782
• Vermont - Thomas Chittenden, Governor of Vermont (March 13, 1778-October 13, 1789)

[edit] Asia

• Afghanistan - Timur Shah, King of Afghanistan (1772-1793)
• China (Qing Dynasty) - Qianlong, Emperor of China (1735-1796)
• Japan
  • Monarch - Kokaku, Emperor of Japan (1780-1817)
  • Shogun (Tokugawa) - Tokugawa Ieharu, Shogun of Japan (1760-1786)
  • Ryūkyū Kingdom - Shō Boku, King of Ryūkyū (1752-1795)
• Korea (Joseon Dynasty) - Jeongjo, King of Joseon (1776-1800)

[edit] Europe

• Andorra - Co-Princes:
  • Joan de García y Montenegro, Bishop of Urgell (1780-1783)
  • Louis XVI, King of France (1774-1792)
• Denmark–Norway
  • Monarch - Christian VII, King of Denmark (1766-1808)
  • Prime Minister - Ove Høegh-Guldberg, Minister of State of Denmark (1772-1784)
• France - Louis XVI, King of France (1774-1792)
• Great Britain -
  • Monarch - George III, King of Great Britain (1760-1820)
  • Prime Minister - Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford, Prime Minister of Great Britain (1770-1782)
• Holy Roman Empire - Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor (1765-1790)
  • Anhalt-Zerbst - Friedrich August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (1747-1793)
  • Auersperg - Heinrich Joseph Johann, Prince of Auersperg (1713-1783)
  • Baden-Durlach - Karl IV Friedrich, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (1738-1771, ruled all of Baden 1771-1811)
  • Brandenburg - Friedrich II of Prussia, Elector of Brandenburg (1740-1786)
  • Hanover - Georg III, Elector of Hanover (1760-1814/1820)
  • Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen - Philipp Heinrich, Count of Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen (1743-1764, prince 1764-1781)
  • Lippe-Biesterfeld - Friedrich Carl August, Count of Lippe-Biesterfeld (1736-1781)
  • Lippe-Weissenfeld - Ferdinand Johann, Count of Lippe-Weissenfeld (1736-1781)
  • Palatinate - Karl IV Philipp Theodor, Elector Palatine (1742-1799)
  • Palatinate-Sulzbach - Karl Theodor, Count Palatine and Duke of Palatinate-Sulzbach (1733-1799)
  • Reuss-Lobenstein - Heinrich II, Count of Reuss-Lobenstein (1739-1782)
  • Reuss-Schleiz - Heinrich XII, Count of Reuss-Schleiz (1744-1784)
  • Saxony - Friedrich August III, Elector of Saxony (1763-1806/1827)
  • 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)
  • Württemberg - Karl Eugen, Duke of Württemberg (1737-1793)

• Ireland - George III, King of Ireland (1760-1820)
• Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth - Stanisław August Poniatowski, King of Poland (1764-1795)
• Portugal - Maria I Francisca, Queen of Portugal (1777-1816)
• Prussia - Frederick II King of Prussia (1740-1786)
• Russia - Catherine II, Tsaritsa of Russia (1762-1796)
• Spain - Charles III, King of Spain (1759-1788)
• Sweden - Absolutism
  • Monarch - Gustav III, King of Sweden (1771-1792)
• Tuscany - Peter Leopold I, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1765-1790)
• 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 van Bleiswijk of Holland (1772-1787)
• Venice - Paolo Renier, Doge of Venice (1779-1789)

[edit] Middle East and North Africa

• Abu Dhabi - Dhiyab bin Isa, Shaikh of Abu Dhabi (1761-1793)
• Morocco - Mohammed III, Sultan of Morocco (1757-1790)
• Ottoman Empire
  • Monarch - Abd-ul-Hamid I, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1774-1789)
  • Grand Vizier -
    1. Silahdar Seyyid Mehmed Pasha, Ottoman Grand Vizier (1779-1781)
    2. Izzet Mehmed Pasha, Ottoman Grand Vizier (1781-1782)