List of heads of state 1344

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Africa

Egypt ( Bahri Dynasty )
- Sultan : as-Salih Ismail (1342-1345)

Ethiopia
- Emperor (Negus Negest) : Amda Seyon I (1314–1344)
- Emperor: Newaya Krestos (1344–1372)

Ifriqiya (East Algeria, Tunisia) ( Hafsiden )
- Caliph : Abu Bakr II (1318-1346)

Kingdom of Mali
- King : Suleyman (1341-1360)

Morocco ( Merinids )
- Sultan : Abu l-Hasan (1331-1351)

Empire Kanem
- King : Idris I. Nikale (1335-1359)

America

Aztec Empire
- Tlatoani : Ténoch (1325-1371)

Inca Empire
- Sinchi : Cápac Yupanqui (approx. 1320 – approx. 1350)

Asia

Kingdom of the White Mutton (Ak Koyunlu)
- Ruler: Tur Ali Bey (1340 – ca. 1362)

Champa
- King : Chê Mô (1342–1352)

China and Mongolia ( Yuan Dynasty )
- Emperor : Toghan Timur (1333-1368)

Delhi
- Sultan : Muhammad Shah II (1325-1351)

Georgia
- King : Giorgi V the Radiant (1297–1298) (1314–1346)

Empire of the Golden Horde
- Khan: Dschani Beg (1342-1357)
- Partial ruler in Western Siberia: Cimtay (around 1344–1361)

Iraq
- Ruler ( Jalairids ): Hasan Buzurg the Great (1336–1356)

Japan
- Emperor ( Südhof ): Go-Murakami (1339–1368)
- Emperor (north court): Kōmyō (1336-1348)
- Shogun Ashikaga : Ashikaga Takauji (1338-1358)

Kambuja ( Khmer )
- King: Paramathakemaraja (1330-1353)

Lesser Armenia
- King : Constantine IV (1342-1344)
- King: Constantine V (1344-1362)

Korea ( Goryeo Dynasty )
- King : Chunghye Wang (1330–1332, 1339–1344)
- King: Chungmok Wang (1344-1348)

Ottoman Empire
- Sultan : Orhan I (1326-1359)

Persia
- Ruler ( Muzaffariden in Isfahan): Mubariz ad-Din Muhammad (1314–1358)
- War of Succession among the Ilkhan people (Emir Aschraf (1343-1356) in Tabriz)

Ryūkyū Islands
- King: Satto (1321-1395)

Sukhothai
- King : Loe Thai (1298–1346)

Trebizond
- Emperor : John III. (1342-1344)
- Emperor: Michael Komnenos (1341) (1344–1349)

Chagatai Khanate
- Khan in the eastern part: Kazan (1337-1346)

Europe

Achaia
- Princess : Catherine of Valois-Courtenay (1333-1346)
- Prince: Robert of Taranto (1332-1364)

Andorra
- Co-princes :
  - Count of Foix : Gaston III. (1343-1391)
  - Bishop of Urgell : Pere de Narbona (1341-1347)

Archipelagos
- Duke : Johann I (1341-1361)

Athens
- Duke : John II of Sicily (1338–1348)

Bulgaria
- Tsar : Ivan Alexander (1331-1371)

Byzantine Empire
- Emperor : John V (1341-1391)

Denmark
- King : Waldemar IV. (1340-1376)

Teutonic Order State
- Grand Master : Ludolf König von Wattzau (1342–1345)

England
- King : Edward III. (1327-1377)

Epirus
- Despot : Nikephorus II. Orsini (1335-1349)

France
- King : Philip VI. (1328-1350)
- Alençon and Perche
  - Count : Charles II (1325–1346)
- Armagnac
  - Count : Johann I the Good (1319–1373)
- Artois
  - Countess : Joan of France (1330–1347)
- Astarac
  - Count : Johann I (1331-1368)
- Aumale
  - Countess : Blanche (1342-1387)
- Auvergne (county)
  - Countess : Johanna I. (1332-1360)
- Auvergne (Dauphiné)
  - Dauphin : Johann Dauphinet (1324–1351)
- bar
  - Count : Eduard II. (1344-1352)
- Blois
  - Count : Ludwig I of Châtillon (1342–1346)
- Brittany
  - Duke : Johann IV (1341-1345)
- Burgundy (Duchy)
  - Duke : Odo IV. , (1315-1350)
- Burgundy (Free County)
  - Count Palatine : Johanna III. (1330-1347)
- Dauphiné
  - Count : Humbert II. (1333-1349)
- Dreux
  - Count : Peter I (1331-1345)
- Eu
  - Count : Rudolf III. (1302-1344)
  - Count: Rudolf IV. (1344-1350)
- Evreux
  - Count : Charlemagne (1343-1378)
- Foix
  - Count : Gaston III. (Foix) (1343-1391)
- Marche
  - Count : Jacob I (1342-1362)
- Nevers
  - Count : Ludwig II. (1322–1346)
- Périgord
  - Count : Roger Bernard (1336-1369)
- Provence
  - Countess : Johanna (1343-1382)
- Rethel
  - Count: Ludwig II. (1322–1346)
- Vendôme
  - Count: Burchard VI. (1315-1354)

Golden Horde: see #Asia

Holy Roman Empire
- King : Ludwig IV (1314–1347), emperor from 1328

Italian states
- Estonian
  - Margrave : Francesco II (1343–1384)
- Ferrara, Modena and Reggio
  - Lord : Obizzo III. d'Este (1317-1352)
- Genoa
  - Doge : Simone Boccanegra (1339-1344)
  - Doge: Giovanni di Murta (1344-1350)
- Papal States
  - Pope : Clement VI. (1342-1352)
- Milan
  - City lord : Luchino Visconti (1339–1349)
- Mantua
  - Imperial Vicar : Luigi I. Gonzaga (1328-1360)
- Montferrat
  - Margrave : Johann II. (1338–1372)
- Naples
  - King : Johanna I (1343-1382)
- Rimini
  - Lord : Ferrantino Malatesta (1326-1353)
- Saluzzo
  - Margrave : Thomas II (1340-1357)
- San Marino
  - Capitano Regente: Franzolino di Chillo (1343-1347)
  - Capitano Regente: Cecco di Chillo (1343–1347)
- Sardinia and Corsica
  - King: Peter IV of Aragon (1336-1387)
- Savoy
  - Count : Amadeus VI. (1343-1383)
- Sicily
  - King : Ludwig (1342-1355)
- Venice
  - Doge : Andrea Dandolo (1343-1354)
- Verona
  - Podesta : Alberto II. Della Scala (1329-1352)
  - Podesta: Mastino II. Della Scala (1329-1351)

Order of St. John in Rhodes
- Grand Master : Helion de Villeneuve (1319–1346)

Lithuania
- Grand Duke : Jaunutis (1341-1345)

Livonia
- Landmeister : Burkhard von Dreileben (1340-1345)

Monaco
- Seigneur Charles I (1331-1357)

Norway
- King : Magnus VII. Eriksson (1319–1355)

Poland
- King : Casimir III. (1333-1370)

Portugal
- King : Alfonso IV (1325-1357)

Russia
- Prince of Moscow and Grand Prince of Vladimir : Simeon Ivanovich the Proud (1341–1353)

Scotland
- King : David II (1329-1371)

Sweden
- King : Magnus II (1319-1364)

Serbia
- Prince : Stefan Uroš IV. Dušan (1331–1355)

Spain
- Aragon
  - King : Peter IV (1336-1387)
- Cerdanya
  - Count : Jakob III. (1324-1349)
- Granada ( Nasrid )
  - Sultan : Yusuf I (1333-1354)
- Castile and León
  - King : Alfonso XI. the avenger (1312-1350)
- Mallorca (occupied by Aragón from 1344)
  - King : Jacob III. (1324–1344 / 49)
- Navarre
  - Queen : Joan II (1316-1318), (1328-1349)
- Urgell
  - Count : Jacob I (1328-1347)

Hungary
- King : Ludwig I (1342-1382)

Wallachia
- Prince : Basarab I. Întemeietorul (The Founder) (1310–1352)

Cyprus
- King : Hugo IV. (1324-1359)