List of heads of state 1536
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Africa
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( Abdalwadiden ) (in what is now western Algeria, capital Tlemcen )
- Sultan : Abu Muhammad Abdallah II (1528-1540)
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Ethiopia
- Emperor (Negus Negest) : David II. (1508–1540)
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Bornu (in present-day Niger ) Sefuwa dynasty
- King / May: Mohammed V (1515–1538)
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Jolof (in what is now Senegal )
- Buur-ba Jolof : Birayma Dyeme-Kumba (1527–1543)
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Kano
- Emir: Muhammad Kisoki (1509–1565)
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Congo
- Mani-Congo : Afonso I. (1509–1545)
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Morocco
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Wattasids (in the north)
- Sultan : Abu l-Abbas Ahmad (1524–1549)
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Saadier (in the south)
- Sultan : Ahmad al-Arudsch (1517–1540)
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Wattasids (in the north)
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Munhumutapa Empire
- Ruler: Neshangwe Munembire (around 1530 – around 1550)
- Sultanate of Sannar (in what is now Sudan )
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Songhaeich (in West Africa)
- Ruler : Askia Mohammad Benkan (1531–1537)
America
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Inca Empire
- Inca : Manco Cápac II. (1533–1544)
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Viceroyalty of New Spain
- Viceroy : Antonio de Mendoza (1535–1550) (1551–1552 Viceroy of Peru)
Asia
- China ( Ming Dynasty )
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India
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Mughal Empire
- Mughal Mughal : Humayun (1530–1540) (1555–1556)
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Mughal Empire
- Korea ( Joseon Dynasty )
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Thailand
- King : Chaiya Rajathirat (1534–1546)
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Vietnam
- North ( Mạc dynasty )
- King: Mạc Thái Tông (1530–1540)
- South ( Hậu Lê Dynasty )
- King: Lê Cung Hoàng (1533–1548)
- North ( Mạc dynasty )
Europe
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Andorra
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Co-princes :
- King of Navarre : Henry II (1516–1555)
- Bishop of Urgell : Francesc de Urríes (1534–1551)
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Co-princes :
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Denmark and Norway
- King : Christian III. (1534–1559)
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England
- King : Henry VIII (1509–1547) (from 1541 also in Ireland )
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Holy Roman Empire
- King and Emperor : Charles V (1519–1556) (Emperor from 1520, King of Spain 1516–1556, Archduke of Austria 1519–1521)
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Electorates
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Archbishopric of Cologne
- Archbishop : Hermann V. von Wied (1515–1547) (1532–1547 administrator of Paderborn)
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Archbishopric Mainz
- Archbishop : Albrecht von Brandenburg (1514–1545) (1513–1545 Archbishop of Magdeburg, 1513–1543 Administrator of Halberstadt)
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Archbishopric Trier
- Archbishop : Johann III. von Metzenhausen (1531–1540)
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Bohemia
- King : Ferdinand I (1526–1564)
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Brandenburg
- Elector : Joachim II. Hector (1535–1571)
- Electoral Palatinate
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Saxony ( Ernestiner )
- Elector : Johann Friedrich I. (1532–1547/54) (from 1547 electorate to Albertine line)
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Archbishopric of Cologne
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spiritual principalities
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Hochstift Augsburg
- Bishop : Christoph von Stadion (1517–1543)
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Bamberg Monastery
- Bishop : Weigand von Redwitz (1522–1556)
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Hochstift Basel
- Bishop : Philipp von Gundelsheim (1527–1553)
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Brandenburg Monastery
- Bishop : Matthias von Jagow (1526–1544)
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Archbishopric Bremen
- Archbishop : Christoph von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (1511–1558) (1502–1558 Bishop of Verden)
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Brixen monastery
- Administrator : George of Austria (1526–1539) (from 1537 bishop, 1544–1557 bishop of Liège)
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Archbishopric of Cambrai
- Bishop : Robert III. de Croÿ (1519–1556)
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Hochstift Cammin
- Bishop : Erasmus von Manteuffel-Arnhausen (1521–1544)
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Chiemsee Abbey
- Administrator : Matthäus Lang von Wellenburg (1535–1536) (1505–1522 Bishop of Gurk, 2529–2540 Archbishop of Salzburg)
- Bishop: Hieronymus Meitting (1536–1557)
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Chur Monastery
- Bishop : Paul Ziegler (1505–1541) (until 1509 administrator)
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Eichstätt Monastery
- Bishop : Christoph von Pappenheim (1535–1539)
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Hochstift Augsburg
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secular principalities
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to bathe
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Baden-Baden
- Margrave : Bernhard III. (1515–1536)
- Margrave: Philibert (1536–1569) (until 1554 under guardianship)
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Baden-Durlach
- Margrave: Ernst (1515–1553) (upper margraviate)
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Baden-Baden
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Bavaria (joint rule 1514–1545)
- Duke : Wilhelm IV. (1508–1550) (in Munich)
- Duke: Ludwig X. (1514–1545) (in Landshut)
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Brandenburg-Ansbach
- Margrave : George the Pious (1515–1543)
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Brandenburg-Kulmbach
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Margrave : Albrecht II. Alcibiades (1527–1554) (until 1541 under the reign of his uncle)
- Regent: George the Pious (1527–1541)
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Margrave : Albrecht II. Alcibiades (1527–1554) (until 1541 under the reign of his uncle)
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Duchy of Brunswick-Lueneburg
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Principality of Calenberg (-Göttingen)
- Duke: Erich I (1495–1540)
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Principality of Grubenhagen
- Duke: Philip I (1485–1551)
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Principality of Lüneburg
- Duke : Ernst I the Confessor (1520–1546)
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Principality of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel
- Duke : Heinrich II. (1514–1568)
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Principality of Calenberg (-Göttingen)
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Hanau
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Hanau-Lichtenberg
- Count : Philip III. (1504–1538)
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Hanau-Munzenberg
- Count : Philip III. (1529–1561)
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Hanau-Lichtenberg
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Hesse
- Landgrave : Philip I the Magnanimous (1509–1567)
- Hohenzollern
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Jülich-Kleve-Berg
- Duke : John the Peaceful (1521–1539)
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lip
- Count : Simon V (1511–1536) (lord until 1528)
- Count: Bernhard VIII. (1536–1563)
- Lorraine
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Mecklenburg
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Mecklenburg-Guestrow
- Duke : Albrecht VII (1503 / 20–1547)
- Mecklenburg-Schwerin
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Mecklenburg-Guestrow
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Nassau
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Ottonian line
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Nassau-Beilstein
- Count : Johann III. (1513–1561)
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Nassau-Breda
- Count : Heinrich III. (1504–1538)
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Nassau-Dillenburg
- Count : William the Rich (1516–1559)
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Nassau-Beilstein
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walramic line
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Nassau-Saarbrücken
- Count : Johann Ludwig I (1472–1545)
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Nassau-Weilburg
- Count : Philip III. (1523–1559)
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Nassau-Wiesbaden
- Count : Philipp, the Elder (1511–1558)
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Nassau-Saarbrücken
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Ottonian line
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Ortenburg
- Count : Christoph I (1524–1551)
- Ostfriesland
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Palatinate (Kurlinie see under Electorates)
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Pfalz-Neuburg
- Count Palatine : Ottheinrich (1505–1557) (until 1522 under guardianship)
- Count Palatine: Philip the Arguable (1505–1548) (until 1522 under guardianship)
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Palatinate-Simmern
- Count Palatine : Johann II the Younger (1509–1557)
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Pfalz-Zweibrücken
- Count Palatine : Wolfgang (1532–1569)
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Pfalz-Neuburg
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Pomerania
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Pomerania-Szczecin
- Duke : Barnim IX. (1532–1569)
- Pomerania-Wolgast
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Pomerania-Szczecin
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Saxony ( Albertiner )
- Duke : George the Bearded (1500–1539)
- Saxony-Lauenburg ( Askanier )
- Württemberg
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to bathe
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Italian states
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Ferrara , Modena and Reggio
- Duke : Ercole II. D'Este (1534–1559)
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Genoa
- Doge : Cristoforo Rosso Grimaldi (1535–1537)
- Papal States
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Milan (1535–1706 to Spain )
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Duke : Charles I of Spain (1525–1529) (1535–1540)
- Governor : Antonio de Leiva, Duke of Terranova (1535–1536)
- Governor: Marino Caracciolo (1536–1538)
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Duke : Charles I of Spain (1525–1529) (1535–1540)
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Mantua and Montferrat ( Gonzaga )
- Duke : Federico II Gonzaga (1519–1540) (until 1530 margrave)
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Massa and Carrara
- Margravine : Ricciarda Cybo-Malaspina (1519–1546) (1547–1553)
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Naples (1503–1707 / 14 to Aragon or Spain )
- King: Charles I of Spain (1516–1556)
- Viceroy : Pedro Álvarez de Toledo (1532–1553)
- King: Charles I of Spain (1516–1556)
- Saluzzo
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Savoy
- Duke : Charles III. (1504–1553)
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Sicily (1412–1713 to Aragon or Spain )
- King: Charles I of Spain (1516–1556)
- Viceroy : Ferrante Gonzaga (1535–1546) (Interim)
- King: Charles I of Spain (1516–1556)
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Tuscany
- Duke : Alessandro de 'Medici (1532–1537)
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Urbino
- Duke : Francesco Maria I della Rovere (1508–1516) (1521–1538)
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Venice
- Doge : Andrea Gritti (1523–1538)
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Ferrara , Modena and Reggio
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Order of St. John in Malta
- Grand Master : Didier de Saint-Jaille (1535–1536)
- Grand Master: Juan de Homedes (1536–1553)
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Livonia
- Landmeister : Hermann von Brüggenei (1535–1549)
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Moldova
- Prince : Petru Rareș (1527–1538)
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Moscow
- Grand Duke : Ivan IV the Terrible (1533–1584) (from 1547 Tsar )
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Ottoman Empire
- Sultan : Suleyman I the Magnificent (1520–1566)
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Poland
- King : Sigismund I (1506–1548)
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Portugal
- King : Johann III. (1521–1557)
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Sweden
- King : Gustav I. Wasa (1523–1560)
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Hungary (rule disputed)
- King : Ferdinand I (1526–1564)
- King: Johann Zápolya (1526–1540)
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Wallachia
- Prince : Radu Paisie (1535–1545)