List of state leaders in 1557
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1556 state leaders - Events of 1557 - 1558 state leaders - State leaders by year
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[edit] Africa
- Ethiopia - Gelawdewos, Emperor of Ethiopia (1540-1559)
- Kongo - Diogo I, Manikongo (1545 - 1561)
- Sennar -
- Songhai Empire - Askia Daoud, Askia of the Songhai Empire (1549-1582)
[edit] Asia
- China (Ming Dynasty) - Jiajing, Emperor of China (1521-1567)
- Japan
- Monarch -
- Shogun (Ashikaga) - Ashikaga Yoshiteru, Shogun of Japan (1546-1565)
- Korea (Joseon Dynasty) - Myeongjong, King of Joseon (1545-1567)
- Mughal Empire - Jalaluddin Muhammed Akbar, Emperor of the Mughal Empire (1556-1605)
- Ryūkyū Kingdom - Shō Gen, King of Ryūkyū (1556-1572)
[edit] Europe
- Denmark-Norway - Christian III, King of Denmark and Norway (1534-1559)
- England - Mary I, Queen of England (1553 - 1558)
- France - Henry II, King of France (1547-1559)
- Holy Roman Empire - Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor (1519 - 1556)
- Hungary -
- Ferdinand I, Rival King of Hungary (1526-1564)
- John II Zapolya, Rival King of Hungary (1540-1571)
- Lithuania-Poland - Sigismund II, Grand Duke of Lithuania (1544-1572) and King of Poland (1548-1572)
- Moldavia - Alexandru Lapusneanu, Voivode of Moldavia (1552-1561)
- Navarre - Jeanne III, King of Navarre (1555-1572)
- Portugal -
- Russia - Ivan IV the Terrible, Grand Prince of Moscow (1533-1547) then Tsar of Russia 1547-1584)
- Scotland Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-1567)
- Spain - Philip II, King of Spain (1556-1598)
- Sweden - Gustav I Vasa, King of Sweden (1521/1523-1560)
- Venice - Lorenzo Priuli, Doge of Venice (1556-1559)
