State leaders in 1874 - Events of 1875 - State leaders in 1876 - State leaders by year

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Contents 1 Africa 2 Asia 3 Australia and Oceania 4 Europe 5 Middle East and North Africa 6 North America and The Caribbean 7 Oceania 8 South America

[edit] Africa

• Ashanti Confederacy - Mensa Bonsu Kumaa, Asantehene (1874-1883)
• Burundi - Mwezi IV Gisabo, King of Burundi (1852-1908)
• Dahomey - Glele, King of Dahomey (1856-1889)
• Ethiopia - Yohannes IV, Emperor of Ethiopia (1871-1889)
• Liberia - Joseph Jenkins Roberts, President of Liberia (1872-1876)
• Sokoto Caliphate
  • Caliph - Abu Bakr bin Bello, Sokoto Caliph (1873-1877)
  • Grand Vizier - Abdullah bin Muhammad Fodiye, Sokoto Grand Vizier (c.1874-1886)
• Zanzibar - Barghash ibn Sa'id, Sultan of Zanzibar (1870-1888)
• Zulu - Cetshwayo kaMpande, King of the Zulu (1872-1884)

[edit] Asia

• Afghanistan - Shir Ali Khan, Emir of Afghanistan (1868-1879)
• Burma - Mindon Min, King of Burma (1853-1878)
• Cambodia - Norodom, King of Cambodia (1860-1904)
• Champasak - Kham Suk, King of Champasak (1863-1900)
• China (Qing Dynasty)-
  1. Tóngzhì, Emperor of China (1861-1875)
  2. Guangxu, Emperor of China (1875-1908)
• Japan - Monarch - Meiji Emperor, Emperor of Japan (1867-1912)
  • Okinawa Domain - Shō Tai, King of Ryūkyū (1848-11 March 1879)
• Korea (Joseon Dynasty) - Gojong, King of Joseon (1864-1907, Emperor after 1897)
• Luang Phrabang - Unkham, King of Luang Phrabang (1868-1895)
• Nepal - Surendra Bikram Shah Deva, King of Nepal (1847-1881)
• Oman - Turki bin Said, Sultan of Oman (1871-1888)
• Siam - Chulalongkorn (Rama V), King of Siam (1868-1910)
• Vietnam - Tu Duc, Emperor of Vietnam (1847-1883)

[edit] Australia and Oceania

• Tonga - George Tupou I, King of Tonga (1875 – 1893)

[edit] Europe

• Andorra - Patrice MacMahon, duc de Magenta (President of France, 1873-1879) and Josep Caixal i Estradé (Bishop of Urgel, 1853-1879), Co-Princes
• Austria-Hungary - Franz Joseph I, Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary (1848-1916)
  • Minister-President of Austria - Prince Adolf Wilhelm Daniel von Auersperg, Minister-President of Austria (1871-1879)
  • Minister-President of Hungary -
  1. István Bittó, Minister-President of Hungary (1874-1875)
  2. Baron Béla Wenckheim, Minister-President of Hungary (1875)
  3. Kálmán Tisza, Minister-President of Hungary (1875-1890)
• Belgium
  • Monarch - Léopold II, King of the Belgians (1865-1909)
  • Cabinet Chief - Jules Malou, Cabinet Chief of Belgium (1871-1878, 1884)
• Denmark
  • Monarch - Christian IX, King of Denmark (1863-1906)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Christian Andreas Fonnesbech, Prime Minister of Denmark (1874-1875)
    2. Jakob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup, Prime Minister of Denmark (1875-1894)
• France -
  • President - Patrice MacMahon, duc de Magenta, President of France (1873-1879)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Ernest Courtot de Cissey, President of the Council (1874-1875)
    2. Louis Buffet, President of the Council (1875-1876)
• Germany -
  • Monarch - Wilhelm I, German Emperor (1871-1888)
  • Chancellor - Otto von Bismarck, Chancellor of Germany (1871-1890)
  • see List of German rulers in 1875
• Greece -
  • Monarch - George I, King of the Hellenes (1863-1913)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Dimitrios Voulgaris, Prime Minister of Greece (1874-1875)
    2. Charilaos Trikoupis, Prime Minister of Greece (1875)
    3. Alexandros Koumoundouros, Prime Minister of Greece (1875-1876)
• Holy See - Pope Pius IX, Bishop of Rome (1846-1878)
• Italy
  • Monarch - Vittorio Emanuele II, King of Italy (1861-1878)
  • Prime Minister - Marco Minghetti, Prime Minister of Italy (1873-1876)
• Liechtenstein - Johann II, Prince of Liechtenstein (1858-1929)
• Luxembourg
  • Monarch - William III, King of the Netherlands (1849-1890)
  • Prime Minister - Félix de Blochausen, Prime Minister of Luxembourg (1874-1885)
• Monaco - Charles III, Prince of Monaco (1856-1889)
• Montenegro - Nicholas, Prince of Montenegro (1860-1910/1918/1921)
• Netherlands
  • Monarch - William III, King of the Netherlands (1849-1890)
  • Prime Minister - Jan Heemskerk, Chairman of the Dutch council of ministers (1874-1877), (1883-1888)
• Portugal - Luis, King of Portugal (1861-1889)
• Romania - Carol I, Prince of Romania (1866-1881/1914)
• Russia - Alexander II, Tsar of Russia (1855-1881)
• Serbia - Milan II, Prince of Serbia (1868-1882/1889)
• Spain -
  • Monarch - Restoration of Monarchy
    • Alfonso XII, King of Spain (1875-1885)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Antonio Cánovas Del Castillo, Prime Minister of Spain (1874-1875, 1875-1879, 1879-1881, 1884-1885, 1890-1892, 1895-1897)
    2. Joaquín Jovellar Soler, Prime Minister of Spain (1875)
    3. Antonio Cánovas Del Castillo, Prime Minister of Spain (1874-1875, 1875-1879, 1879-1881, 1884-1885, 1890-1892, 1895-1897)
• Sweden - United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway - Oscar II, King of Sweden (1872-1907)
• Switzerland - Johann Jakob Scherer, President of the Confederation (1875)
• United Kingdom
  • Monarch - Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1837-1901)
  • Prime Minister - Benjamin Disraeli, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1868, 1874-1880)

[edit] Middle East and North Africa

• Abu Dhabi - Zaid ibn Khalifa, Shaikh of Abu Dhabi (1855-1909)
• Egypt - Ismail, Khedive of Egypt (1867-1879)
• Morocco - Hassan I, Sultan of Morocco (1873-1894)
• Oman - Turki ibn Sa'id, Sultan of Oman (1871-1888)
• Ottoman Empire
  • Monarch - Abd-ul-Aziz, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1861-1876)
  • Grand Vizier -
    1. Hüseyin Avni Pasha, Ottoman Grand Vizier (1874-1875)
    2. Mehmed Esad Pasha, Ottoman Grand Vizier (1875)
    3. Mahmud Nedim Pasha, Ottoman Grand Vizier (1875-1876)
• Persia - Nasir ed-Din, Shah of Persia (1848-1896)
• Tunis - Muhammad as-Sadiq, Bey of Tunis (1859-1882)

[edit] North America and The Caribbean

• Canada
  • Monarch - Victoria, Queen of Canada (1837-1901)
  • Governor General - Marquess of Dufferin and Ava (1872-1878)
  • Prime Minister - Alexander Mackenzie, Prime Minister of Canada (1873-1878)
• Costa Rica - Tomás Guardia Gutiérrez, President of Costa Rica (1870–1876)
• Dominican Republic - Ignacio María González, President of the Dominican Republic (1874-1876)
• El Salvador - Santiago González, President of El Salvador (1871-1876)
• Guatemala - Justo Rufino Barrios, President of Guatemala (1873-1885)
• Haiti - Michel Domingue, President of Haiti (1874-1876)
• Honduras - Ponciano Leiva, President of Honduras (1874-1876)
• Mexico - Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada, President of Mexico (1872-1876)
• Nicaragua -
  1. Vicente Quadra, President of Nicaragua (1871-1875)
  2. Pedro Joaquín Chamorro Alfaro, President of Nicaragua (1875-1879)
• United States - Ulysses S. Grant, President of the United States (1869-1877)

[edit] Oceania

• Hawaii - Kalākaua, King of Hawaiʻi (1874-1891)
• Niue - Tui-toga, King of Niue (1875-1887)
• Samoa - Malietoa Talavou Tonumaipe’a, Malietoa (1860-1880)
• Tahiti - Pomare IV, Queen of Tahiti (1827-1877)
• Tonga - Tāufaʻāhau, Tu'i Kanokupolu (1845-1893)
  • crowned King of Tonga, as King George Tupou I, in 1875

[edit] South America

• Argentina - Nicolás Avellaneda, President of Argentina (1874-1880)
• Bolivia - Tomás Frías Ametller, President of Bolivia (1874-1876)
• Brazil - Pedro II, Emperor of Brazil (1831-1889)
• Chile - Federico Errázuriz Zañartu, President of Chile (1871-1876)
• Colombia - Santiago Pérez, President of Colombia (1874-1876)
• Ecuador -
  1. Gabrial García Moreno, President of Ecuador (1869-1875)
  2. Francisco Javier León, Acting President of Ecuador (1875)
  3. José Javier Egiguren, Acting President of Ecuador (1875)
  4. Rafael Pólit, President of Ecuador (1875)
  5. Antonio Borrero y Cortázar, President of Ecuador (1875-1876)
• Paraguay - Juan Bautista Gill, President of Paraguay (1874-1877)
• Peru - Manuel Pardo, President of Peru (1872-1876)
• Uruguay -
  1. José Eugenio Ellauri, President of Uruguay (1873-1875)
  2. Pedro Varela, President of Uruguay (1875)
  3. Pedro Carve, President of Uruguay (1875)
  4. Pedro Varela, President of Uruguay (1875-1876)
• Venezuela - Antonio Guzmán Blanco, President of Venezuela (1870-1877)