List of state leaders in 1470

1469 state leaders - Events of 1470 - 1471 state leaders - State leaders by year

Africa

• Empire of Ethiopia - Baeda Maryam I (1468–1478)
  • Adal Sultanate - Muhammad ibn Badlay (1445–1471)
• Kingdom of Kongo - João I, Manikongo (1470–1509)
• Songhai Empire - Sunni Ali (1464–1492)

Americas

• Aztec Empire - Axayacatl (1469–1481)
• Inca Empire - Pachacuti (1438–1471)

Asia

• China (Ming Dynasty) - Chenghua Emperor (1464–1487)
• Japan (Muromachi period)
  • Monarch - Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado (1464–1500)
  • Shogun (Ashikaga) - Ashikaga Yoshimasa (1449–1473)
• Korea (Joseon Dynasty) - Seongjong (1469–1494)
• Ladakh - Lhachen Bhagan
• Ryūkyū Kingdom - Shō En (1470–1476)

Europe

• Kingdom of Aragon - John II (1458–1479)
• Duchy of Burgundy - Charles I (1467–1477)
• Crown of Castile - Isabella I, Queen of Castile and Leon (1474–1504)
• Denmark and Norway - Christopher I, King of Denmark (1448–1481), King of Norway (1450–1481)
• Kingdom of England - Edward IV (1461–1483)
• Kingdom of France (Valois Dynasty) - Louis XI (1461–1483)
• Kingdom of Hungary - Matthias Corvinus (1458–1490)
• Polish–Lithuanian union - Casimir IV, Grand Prince of Lithuania (1440–1492), King of Poland (1447–1492)
• Kingdom of Norway - Charles VIII of Sweden (1449–1450)
• Ottoman (Turkish) Empire - Mehmet II, the Conqueror, Ottoman Sultan (1451–1481)
• Kingdom of Portugal - Afonso V (1438–1481)
• Russia - Ivan III the Great, Grand Duke of Muscovy (1462–1505)
• Kingdom of Scotland - James III (1460–1488)
• Kingdom of Sweden -
  1. Charles VIII (1448–1457, 1464–1465, 1467–1470)
  2. Sten Sture the Elder, Regent of Sweden (1470–1497, 1501–1503)
• Republic of Venice -

Middle East and North Africa

• Aq Qoyunlu (White Sheep Turkomans) - Uzun Hassan (1435–1478)
• Kingdom of Cyprus - James II (1464–1473)
• Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt - Qait Bay (1468–1496)

Oceania

• Tonga -
  1. Kauʻulufonua I, Tuʻi Tonga (?-c.1470)
  2. Moʻungāmotuʻa, Tu'i Ha'atakalaua (c.1470-?)