List of state leaders in 1353

1352 state leaders - Events of 1353 - 1354 state leaders - State leaders by year

Africa

• Empire of Ethiopia - Newaya Krestos (1344–1372)
• Kingdom of Kano - Yaji I (1349–1385)
• Empire of Mali - Suleiman (1341–1360)

Americas

• Aztec Empire - Tenoch, Great Speaker (1325–1376)

Asia

• Ahom - Sukhrampha, King of Ahom (1332-1364)
• Bahmani Sultanate - Ala-ud-Din Bahman Shah (1347–1358)
• China (Yuan Dynasty) - Emperor Huizong (1333–1370)
• Kingdom of Chūzan - Seii (1337–1355)
• Kingdom of Hokuzan - Haniji (1322–1395)
• Japan (Muromachi period)
  • Monarch (Northern Pretender) - Emperor Go-Kōgon (1352–1371)
  • Monarch (Southern Court) - Emperor Go-Murakami (1339–1368)
  • Shogun (Ashikaga) - Ashikaga Takauji (1338–1358)
• Korea (Goryeo Kingdom) - Gongmin (1351–1374)
• Madurai Sultanate - Nasir-ud-Din Mahmud Damghani, Sultan of Madurai (1344-1356)
• Kingdom of Nanzan - Ofusato (1337–1396)
• Vietnam (Trần Dynasty) - Trần Dụ Tông, Emperor of Vietnam (1341-1369)
• Vijayanagar (Sangama Dynasty) - Harihara I, Ruler of Vijayanagar (1336–1354)

Europe

• Bulgarian Empire - Ivan Alexander, Tsar of Bulgaria (1331–1371)
• Byzantine Empire -
  • John VI Cantacuzenus (1347–1355)
  • John V Palaeologus (1341–1384)
• Crown of Castile - Peter I (1350–1369)
• Kingdom of Denmark - Valdemar IV (1340–1375)
• Kingdom of England - Edward III (1327–1377)
• Kingdom of France - John II (1350–1364)
• Holy Roman Empire (House of Luxembourg) - Charles IV (1347–1378)
  • County of Arenberg - Eberhard I (III) (1308–1387)**Lower Bavaria (House of Wittelsbach) -
    • Albert, Duke of Bavaria (1347–1404)
    • Stephen II, Duke of Bavaria (1347–1375)
    • William I, Duke of Bavaria (1347–1388)
  • County of Hainaut and County of Holland (civil war)
    • in Hainaut: (House of Avesnes) - Margaret, Countess of Hainaut and Holland (1347–1356)
    • in Holland and Zeeland: (House of Wittelsbach) - William I, Duke of Bavaria (1347–1388)
  • Palatinate of the Rhine (House of Wittelsbach) - Rupert I, Elector Palatine (1353–1390)
• Grand Duchy of Lithuania - Algirdas (1345–1377)
• Kingdom of Norway
  • Monarch - Haakon VI (1343–1380)
  • defacto - Magnus VII, Regent (1319–1355 (as defacto 1343–1355))
• Kingdom of Portugal - Afonso IV (1325–1357)
• Kingdom of Sweden - Magnus II (1319–1363)
• Principality of Taranto - Louis (1346–1362)
• Kingdom of Naples - Joan I (1343–1382)
• Principality of Achaea - Robert (1332–1364)
• Grand Duchy of Moscow -
  1. Simeon (1341–1353)
  2. Ivan II (1353–1359)
• Principality of Wallachia - Nicolae Alexandru, Voivode of Wallachia (1352–1364)

Middle East and North Africa

• Kingdom of Cyprus - Hugh IV (1324–1359)
• Eretnids - Muhammad I, ruler of Eretnids (1352-1366)
• Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt - Salah-ad-Din Salih (1351–1354)
• Ottoman Empire - Orhan I, Bey of the Ottoman Empire (1326–1359)