List of heads of state 1734
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Africa
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Morocco
- Power struggles among the tribes, no recognized ruler until 1757
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Tunisia ( Husainid dynasty )
- Sultan : Husein ben Ali (1705–1735)
America
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Viceroyalty of Brazil
- Viceroy : Vasco Fernandes César de Meneses (1720–1735)
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Viceroyalty of New Spain
- Viceroy : Juan de Acuña (1722–1734)
- Viceroy: Juan Antonio de Vizarrón y Eguiarreta (1734–1740)
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Viceroyalty of Peru
- Viceroy : José de Armendáriz (1724–1736)
Asia
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China ( Qing Dynasty )
- Emperor: Yogzhen (1723-1735)
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Japan
- Emperor : Nakamikado (1709–1735)
- Shogun ( Tokugawa ): Tokugawa Yoshimune (1716–1745)
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Persia ( Afghans dynasty )
- Shah : Abbas III. (1732–1736)
Europe
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Andorra
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Co-princes :
- King of France : Louis XV. (1715–1774)
- Bishop of Urgell : Simeó de Guinda y Apeztegui (1714–1737)
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Co-princes :
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Denmark and Norway
- King : Christian VI. (1730–1746)
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Great Britain and Ireland
- Head of State: King George II (1727–1760) (1727–1760 Elector of Braunschweig-Lüneburg)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Robert Walpole (1721–1742)
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Holy Roman Empire
- King and Emperor : Charles VI. (1711–1740) (1711–1740 King of Bohemia, 1706–1740 Duke of Milan, 1713–1735 King of Naples, 1711–1740 Archduke of Austria, 1735–1740 Duke of Parma, 1713–1720 King of Sardinia, 1720– 1735 King of Sicily, 1711–1740 King of Hungary)
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Electoral College
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Archbishopric of Cologne
- Elector : Clemens August von Bayern (1723–1761) (1724–1761 Bishop of Hildesheim, 1719–1761 Bishop of Münster, 1728–1761 Bishop of Osnabrück, 1719–1761 Bishop of Paderborn, 1716–1719 Bishop of Regensburg, 1732–1761 Grand Master of the Teutonic Order)
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Archbishopric Mainz
- Elector : Philipp Karl von Eltz-Kempenich (1732–1743)
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Archbishopric Trier
- Elector : Franz Georg von Schönborn (1729–1756) (1732–1756 Bishop of Worms, 1732–1756 Provost of Ellwangen)
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Duchy of Bavaria
- Elector : Karl I. Albrecht (1726–1745) (1742–1745 Emperor)
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Kingdom of Bohemia
- King : Charles II (1711–1740) (1711–1740 Emperor, 1706–1740 Duke of Milan, 1713–1735 King of Naples, 1711–1740 Archduke of Austria, 1735–1740 Duke of Parma, 1713–1720 King of Sardinia , 1720–1735 King of Sicily, 1711–1740 King of Hungary)
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Margraviate of Brandenburg
- Elector : Friedrich Wilhelm I (1713–1740) (1713–1740 King in Prussia)
- Duchy of Brunswick-Lueneburg
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Palatine County near the Rhine
- Elector : Charles III. Philipp (1716–1742) (1716–1742 Duke of Jülich and Berg)
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Duchy of Saxony
- Elector : Friedrich August II. (1733–1763) (1733–1763 King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania)
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Archbishopric of Cologne
- spiritual imperial princes
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Hochstift Augsburg
- Bishop : Alexander Sigismund of the Palatinate (1690–1737)
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Bamberg Monastery
- Bishop : Friedrich Karl von Schönborn-Buchheim (1729–1746) (1729–1746 Bishop of Würzburg)
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Hochstift Basel
- Bishop : Johann Konrad von Reinach-Hirtzbach (1705–1737)
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Prince Provost Berchtesgaden
- Provost : Cajetan Anton Notthracht von Weißenstein (1732–1752)
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Brixen monastery
- Bishop : Kaspar Ignaz von Künigl (1702–1747)
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Hochstift Chur (territory 1648 federal, bishop imperial class without immediate land)
- Bishop : Joseph Benedikt von Rost (1728–1754)
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Corvey Abbey
- Abbot : Karl von Plittersdorf (1722–1737)
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Balleien of the Teutonic Order
- Grand Master : Clemens August von Bayern (1732–1761) (1723–1761 Archbishop of Cologne, 1724–1761 Bishop of Hildesheim, 1719–1761 Bishop of Münster, 1719–1761 Bishop of Osnabrück, 1719–1761 Bishop of Paderborn, 1716–1719 Bishop of Regensburg)
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Eichstätt Monastery
- Bishop : Franz Ludwig Schenk von Castell (1725–1736)
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Prince Provost Ellwangen
- Provost : Franz Georg von Schönborn (1732–1756) (1729–1756 Archbishop of Trier, 1732–1756 Bishop of Worms)
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Hochstift Freising
- Bishop : Johann Theodor von Bayern (1727–1763) (1744–1763 Bishop of Lüttich, 1719–1763 Bishop of Regensburg)
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Fulda Abbey
- Abbot : Adolf von Dalberg (1726–1737)
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Hildesheim Monastery
- Bishop : Clemens August von Bayern (1724–1761) (1723–1761 Archbishop of Cologne, 1732–1761 Grand Master of the Teutonic Order, 1719–1761 Bishop of Münster, 1728–1761 Bishop of Osnabrück, 1719–1761 Bishop of Paderborn, 1716– 1719 Bishop of Regensburg)
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Prince Abbey of Kempten
- Abbot : Anselm Reichlin von Meldegg (1728–1747)
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Constance monastery
- Bishop : Johann Franz Schenk von Stauffenberg (1704–1740) (1737–1740 Bishop of Augsburg)
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Hochstift Lübeck (1555–1803 Protestant administrators)
- Bishop : Adolf Friedrich von Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorf (1727–1750) (1751–1771 King of Sweden)
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Liège Monastery
- Bishop : Georg Ludwig von Berghes (1724–1743)
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Monastery of Münster
- Bishop : Clemens August von Bayern (1719–1761) (1723–1761 Archbishop of Cologne, 1724–1761 Bishop of Hildesheim, 1728–1761 Bishop of Osnabrück, 1719–1761 Bishop of Paderborn, 1716–1719 Bishop of Regensburg, 1732–1761 Grand Master of the Teutonic Order)
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Hochstift Osnabrück (1662–1802 alternating between Catholic and Lutheran bishops)
- Bishop : Clemens August von Bayern (1728–1761) (1723–1761 Archbishop of Cologne, 1724–1761 Bishop of Hildesheim, 1719–1761 Bishop of Münster, 1719–1761 Bishop of Paderborn, 1716–1719 Bishop of Regensburg, 1732–1761 Grand Master of the Teutonic Order)
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Paderborn Monastery
- Bishop : Clemens August von Bayern (1719–1761) (1723–1761 Archbishop of Cologne, 1724–1761 Bishop of Hildesheim, 1719–1761 Bishop of Münster, 1728–1761 Bishop of Osnabrück, 1716–1719 Bishop of Regensburg, 1732–1761 Grand Master of the Teutonic Order)
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Passau bishopric
- Bishop : Joseph Dominikus von Lamberg (1723–1761)
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Regensburg Monastery
- Bishop : Johann Theodor von Bayern (1719–1763) (1727–1763 Bishop of Freising, 1744–1763 Bishop of Liège)
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Archbishopric Salzburg
- Archbishop : Leopold Anton von Firmian (1727–1744)
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Speyer Monastery
- Bishop : Damian Hugo Philipp von Schönborn-Buchheim (1719–1743)
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Stablo-Malmedy Abbey
- Abbot : Nicolas II. Massin (1731–1737)
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Strasbourg Monastery
- Bishop : Armand I. Gaston Maximilien de Rohan-Soubise (1704–1749)
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Hochstift Trento
- Bishop : Dominikus Anton von Thun (1730–1758)
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Hochstift Worms
- Bishop : Franz Georg von Schönborn (1732–1756) (1729–1756 Archbishop of Trier, 1732–1756 Provost of Ellwangen)
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Würzburg Monastery
- Bishop : Friedrich Karl von Schönborn-Buchheim (1729–1746) (1729–1746 Bishop of Bamberg)
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Hochstift Augsburg
- secular imperial princes
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Principality of Anhalt
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Anhalt-Bernburg
- Prince : Viktor II. Friedrich (1721–1765)
- Principality of Anhalt-Dessau
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Principality of Anhalt-Köthen
- Prince : August Ludwig (1728–1755)
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Anhalt-Zerbst
- Prince : Johann August (1718–1742)
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Anhalt-Bernburg
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Arenberg
- Duke : Leopold Philipp (1691–1754)
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Margraviate of Baden
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Baden-Baden
- Margrave : Ludwig Georg Simpert (1707–1761) (1707–1727 under guardianship)
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Baden-Durlach
- Margrave : Charles III. Wilhelm (1709–1738)
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Baden-Baden
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Brandenburg-Ansbach
- Margrave : Karl Wilhelm Friedrich (1723–1757)
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Brandenburg-Bayreuth
- Margrave : Georg Friedrich Karl (1726–1735)
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Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel
- Duke : Ludwig Rudolf (1731–1735)
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Hessen-Darmstadt
- Landgrave : Ernst Ludwig (1678–1739)
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Hessen-Kassel
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Landgrave : Frederick I (1730–1751) (1720–1751 King of Sweden)
- Governor: Wilhelm von Hessen-Kassel (1730–1751) (1751–1760 Landgrave)
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Landgrave : Frederick I (1730–1751) (1720–1751 King of Sweden)
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Hohenzollern-Hechingen
- Prince : Friedrich Wilhelm (1671–1735)
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Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
- Prince : Joseph Friedrich Ernst (1715–1769) (until 1720 under guardianship)
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Jülich and Berg
- Duke : Karl Philipp (1716–1742) (1716–1742 Elector of the Palatinate, 1716–1742 Duke of Palatinate-Neuburg)
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Liechtenstein
- Prince : Johann Nepomuk Karl (1732–1748) (until 1745 under guardianship)
- Regent: Josef Wenzel (1732–1745) (1712–1718, 1748–1772 Prince of Liechtenstein)
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Lorraine
- Duke : Franz III. Stephan (1729–1736) (1745–1765 Roman-German Emperor, 1736–1765 Grand Duke of Tuscany)
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Duchy of Mecklenburg
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Mecklenburg-Schwerin
- Duke : Christian Ludwig II. (1728–1756)
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Mecklenburg-Strelitz
- Duke : Adolf Friedrich III. (1708–1752)
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Mecklenburg-Schwerin
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Nassau
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Ottonian line
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Nassau-Diez
- Prince : Wilhelm IV. (1711–1751) (1722–1729 governor of Drenthe, 1729–1751 governor of Friesland and Groningen, 1747–1751 governor of Holland, Overijssel, Utrecht and Zeeland, 1747–1751 governor of the Netherlands)
- Nassau-Dillenburg
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Nassau-Siegen (Catholic line)
- Prince : Wilhelm Hyacinth (1699–1743)
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Nassau-Siegen (reformed line) (falls to Nassaau-Diez)
- Prince : Friedrich Wilhelm II. (1722–1734)
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Nassau-Diez
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Walramic line
- Nassau-Usingen
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Nassau-Weilburg
- Prince : Karl August (1719–1753)
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Ottonian line
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Austria
- Archduke : Charles II (1711–1740) (1711–1740 Emperor, 1711–1740 King of Bohemia, 1706–1740 Duke of Milan, 1713–1735 King of Naples, 1735–1740 Duke of Parma, 1713–1720 King of Sardinia , 1720–1735 King of Sicily, 1711–1740 King of Hungary)
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Ostfriesland
- Prince : Georg Albrecht (1708–1734)
- Prince: Carl Edzard (1734–1744)
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Pfalz-Neuburg
- Duke : Charles III. Philipp (1716–1742) (1716–1742 Elector Palatinate, 1716–1742 Duke of Jülich and Berg)
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Pfalz-Sulzbach
- Duke : Karl Theodor (1733–1799) (1742–1777 Elector Palatinate, 1777–1799 Elector Palatinate-Bavaria, 1742–1799 Duke of Palatinate-Neuburg, 1742–1794 / 99 Duke of Jülich and Berg)
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Pfalz-Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld
- Duke : Christian III. (1733-1735)
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Duchy of Saxony
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Saxony-Eisenach
- Duke : Wilhelm Heinrich (1729–1741)
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Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
- Duke : Friedrich III. (1732–1772)
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Saxony-Hildburghausen
- Duke : Ernst Friedrich II. (1724–1745) (1724–1728 under guardianship)
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Saxony-Meiningen
- Duke : Karl Friedrich (1729–1743) (1729–1733 under guardianship)
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Saxony-Saalfeld
- Duke : Christian Ernst (1729–1745)
- Duke: Franz Josias (1729–1764)
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Saxe-Weimar
- Duke : Ernst August I (1707–1741) (1741–1748 Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach)
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Saxony-Eisenach
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Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
- Prince : Friedrich Anton (1718–1744)
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Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
- Prince : Günther I. (1720–1740)
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Waldeck
- Prince : Karl August Friedrich (1728–1763)
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Württemberg
- Duke : Karl Alexander (1733–1737)
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Principality of Anhalt
- other imperial estates (selection)
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Hanau
- Count : Johann Reinhard III. (1712–1736) (1685–1712 Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg)
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lip
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Lippe-Biesterfeld
- Count : Rudolf Ferdinand (1678–1736)
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Lippe-Detmold
- Count : Simon Heinrich Adolf (1718–1734)
- Count: Simon August (1734–1782)
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Lippe-Biesterfeld
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Ortenburg
- Count : Karl III. (1725–1776) (1725–1739 under guardianship)
- Regent: Maria Albertina of Nassau-Saarbrücken (1725–1739)
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Reuss
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Reuss older line
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Reuss overburden
- Count : Heinrich XI. (1723–1768) (1768–1778 Count of Reuss-Greiz, 1778–1800 Prince of Reuss older line)
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Reuss undergrowth
- Count : Heinrich III. (1733–1768)
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Reuss overburden
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Reuss younger line
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Reuss-Ebersdorf
- Count : Heinrich XXIX. (1711–1747)
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Reuss-Gera
- Count : Heinrich XVIII. (1686-1735)
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Reuss-Lobenstein
- Count : Heinrich XV. (1710–1739)
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Reuss-Schleiz
- Count : Heinrich I (1726–1744)
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Reuss-Ebersdorf
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Reuss older line
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Schaumburg-Lippe
- Count : Albrecht Wolfgang (1728–1748)
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Hanau
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Italian states
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Genoa
- Doge : Domenico Maria Spinola (1732–1734)
- Doge: Stefano Durazzo (1734–1736)
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Guastalla
- Duke : Giuseppe Gonzaga (1729–1746)
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Papal States
- Pope : Clement XII. (1730-1740)
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Milan (1706–1800 to Austria) (occupied by Sardinia 1733–1736)
- Duke : Emperor Charles VI. (1706–1740) (1711–1740 Emperor, 1711–1740 King of Bohemia, 1713–1735 King of Naples, 1711–1740 Archduke of Austria, 1735–1740 Duke of Parma, 1713–1720 King of Sardinia, 1720–1735 King of Sicily, 1711–1740 King of Hungary)
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Massa and Carrara
- Duchess : Maria Teresa Cybo-Malaspina (1731–1790) (until 1744 under guardianship)
- Regent: Ricciarda Gonzaga (1731–1744)
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Modena and Reggio
- Duke : Rinaldo d'Este (1694–1737)
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Naples (1713 / 14–1735 to Austria) (united with the Kingdom of Naples in 1735)
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King : Charles VI. (1713–1735) (1711–1740 Emperor, 1711–1740 King of Bohemia, 1706–1740 Duke of Milan, 1711–1740 Archduke of Austria, 1735–1740 Duke of Parma, 1713–1720 King of Sardinia, 1720–1735 King of Sicily, 1711–1740 King of Hungary)
- Viceroy : Aloys Thomas Raimund Graf Harrach (1728–1733)
- Viceroy: Giulio Visconti Borromeo Arese (1733–1734)
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King : Charles VI. (1713–1735) (1711–1740 Emperor, 1711–1740 King of Bohemia, 1706–1740 Duke of Milan, 1711–1740 Archduke of Austria, 1735–1740 Duke of Parma, 1713–1720 King of Sardinia, 1720–1735 King of Sicily, 1711–1740 King of Hungary)
- Parma and Piacenza
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Piombino
- Princess : Maria Eleonora Boncompagni Ludovisi (1733–1745)
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San Marino
- Capitani Reggenti : Giovanni Paolo Valloni ( 1715, 1719, 1724, 1729 , 1733–1734) and Giovanni Maria Beni (1733–1734, 1738 )
- Capitani Reggenti: Marino Enea Bonelli ( 1708–1709, 1715–1716, 1720–1721, 1724–1725, 1728–1729 , 1734, 1740 ) and Tommaso Capicchioni (1734, 1746–1746 )
- Capitani Reggenti: Giuseppe Onofri ( 1714, 1723, 1727, 1731 , 1734–1735, 1738, 1740–1741, 1744, 1749, 1753 ) and Lodovico Anatucci ( 1731 , 1734–1735)
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Sardinia (since 1720 part of Savoy)
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King : Karl Emanuel III. (1730–1773) (1720–1730 and 1732–1773 Duke of Savoy)
- Viceroy : Girolamo Falletti di Barolo (1731–1735)
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King : Karl Emanuel III. (1730–1773) (1720–1730 and 1732–1773 Duke of Savoy)
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Savoy
- Duke : Charles Emanuel III. ( 1720–1730 , 1732–1773) (1730–1773 King of Sardinia)
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Sicily (1720–1735 to Austria)
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King : Emperor Karl IV. (1720–1735) (1711–1740 Emperor, 1711–1740 King of Bohemia, 1706–1740 Duke of Milan, 1713–1735 King of Naples, 1711–1740 Archduke of Austria, 1735–1740 Duke of Parma, 1713–1720 King of Sardinia, 1711–1740 King of Hungary)
- Viceroy : Cristoforo Fernandez de Cordoba (1728–1734)
- Viceroy: José Carrillo de Albornoz (1734–1737)
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King : Emperor Karl IV. (1720–1735) (1711–1740 Emperor, 1711–1740 King of Bohemia, 1706–1740 Duke of Milan, 1713–1735 King of Naples, 1711–1740 Archduke of Austria, 1735–1740 Duke of Parma, 1713–1720 King of Sardinia, 1711–1740 King of Hungary)
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Tuscany
- Grand Duke : Gian Gastone de 'Medici (1723–1737)
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Venice
- Doge : Carlo Ruzzini (1732-1735)
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Genoa
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Khanate of Crimea
- Khan : Qaplan I. Giray ( 1707–1708, 1713–1715 , 1730–1736)
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Courland
- Duke : Ferdinand Kettler (1730–1737)
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Malta
- Grand Master : Antonio Manoel de Vilhena (1722–1736)
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Moldova (under Ottoman rule)
- Prince : Constantin Mavrocordat (1733–1735, 1741–1743, 1748–1749, 1769 ) (1730, 1731–1733, 1735–1741, 1744–1748, 1756–1758, 1761–1763 Prince of Wallachia)
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Monaco
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Prince : Honoré III. (1732–1793)
- Governor General: Antoine Grimaldi (1732–1784)
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Prince : Honoré III. (1732–1793)
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Netherlands
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Republic of the Seven United Provinces
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Drenthe
- Governor : William IV of Orange (1722–1747) (1711–1747 governor of Friesland, 1722–1747 governor of Geldern, 1718–1747 governor of Groningen, 1747 governor of Holland, Zealand, Utrecht and Overijssel, 1747–1751 heir to the Netherlands)
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Friesland
- Governor : William IV of Orange (1711–1747) (1722–1747 governor of Drenthe and Geldern, 1718–1747 governor of Groningen, 1747 governor of Holland, Zealand, Utrecht and Overijssel, 1747–1751 heir to the Netherlands)
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Gelderland
- Governor : William IV of Orange (1722–1747) (1722–1747 governor of Drenthe, 1711–1747 governor of Friesland, 1718–1747 governor of Groningen, 1747 governor of Holland, Zealand, Utrecht and Overijssel, 1747–1751 inheritor of the Netherlands)
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Groningen
- Governor : William IV of Orange (1718–1747) (1722–1747 governor of Drenthe and Geldern, 1711–1747 governor of Friesland, 1747 governor of Holland, Zealand, Utrecht and Overijssel, 1747–1751 heir to the Netherlands)
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Holland and Zeeland
- Governor : vacant (1702–1747)
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Overijssel
- Governor : vacant (1702–1747)
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Utrecht
- Governor : vacant (1702–1747)
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Drenthe
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Austrian Netherlands (formally part of the Holy Roman Empire until 1714/95)
- Lieuteness : Maria Elisabeth of Austria (1724–1741)
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Republic of the Seven United Provinces
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Poland
- King : August III. (1733–1763) (1733–1763 Elector of Saxony)
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Prussia
- King : Friedrich Wilhelm I (1713–1740) (1713–1740 Elector of Brandenburg)
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Hungary
- King : Charles III. (1711–1740) (1711–1740 Emperor, 1711–1740 King of Bohemia, 1706–1740 Duke of Milan, 1713–1735 King of Naples, 1711–1740 Archduke of Austria, 1735–1740 Duke of Parma, 1713–1720 King of Sardinia, 1720–1735 King of Sicily)
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Wallachia (under Ottoman rule)
- Prince : Grigore II. Ghica (1733–1735, 1748–1752 ) (1726–1733, 1735–1739, 1739–1741, 1747–1748 Prince of Moldavia)