List of state leaders in 1521
1520 state leaders - Events of 1521 - 1522 state leaders - State leaders by year
Africa
Americas
Asia
- Aceh Sultanate - Ali Mughayat Syahn (c. 1514-1530)
- Ava Kingdom - Shwenankyawshin (1501–1527)
- Bhaktapur - Prana Malla, King of Bhaktapur (1519–1547)
- Brunei - Bolkiah, Sultan (1485–1524)
- Cambodia (Kingdom of Charktomok) - Chey Chettha Thirach, ruled 1512-1525
- Cebu - Rajah Humabon
- China (Ming Dynasty) -
- Zhengde Emperor (1505–1521)
- Jiajing Emperor (1521–1567)
- Cochin - Unniraman Koyikal II, King of Cochin (1503-1537)
- Hanthawaddy Kingdom - Binnya Ran II (1492–1526)
- Japan (Sengoku period)
- Kantipur - Surya Malla, King of Kantipur (1520–1530)
- Kedah Sultanate - Sultan Mahmud Shah II (1506–1546)
- Sultanate of Kelantan - Paduka Sri Sultan Mansur Shah ibni al-Marhum Sultan Iskandar Shah (1467–1522)
- Khanate of Khiva - Ilbars I (1515–1525)
- Korea (Joseon Dynasty) - Jungjong (1506–1544)
- Limasawa - Rajah Colambu
- Maldives - Sultan Kalu Mohamed (1513–1529)
- Mrauk-U - Min Raza, ruled (1501–1523)
- Mughalistan - Sultan Said Khan, Khan of Mughalistan (1514–1533)
- Sultanate of Maguindanao - Sharif Kabungsuwan (1520–1543)
- Ryūkyū Kingdom - Shō Shin (1477–1526)
- Pattani Kingdom - Sultan Ismail Shah (bef. 1516-c. 1530)
- Prome Kingdom - Thadow Minsaw (1482–1527)
- Sibir Khanate - Kuluk (1502–1530)
- Sultanate of Sulu - Amir ul-Umara (1505–1527)
- Sunda Kingdom -
- Sri Baduga Maharaja (1482–1521)
- Prabu Surawisesa Jayaperkosa (1521–1535)
- Sultanate of Ternate - Bayanullah (1500–1522)
- Kingdom of Tondo and Kingdom of Namayan - Rajah Sulaiman I, Rajah (1515–1558)
- Tibet - Ngawang Tashi Drakpa, King of Tiber (1499–1564)
- Toungoo - Mingyinyo, King (1510–1531)
- Uyghurstan - Mansur Khan (1503–1543)
- Vietnam - Lê Chiêu Tông, King of Vietnam (1516–1524)
Europe
Balkans
Central Europe
Holy Roman Empire
Holy Roman Emperor - Charles V (1519–1556)
- Principality of Anhalt-Dessau - Joachim I (1516–1544)
- Anhalt-Köthen - Wolfgang, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen (1508–1562)
- Prince-Bishopric of Augsburg - Christoph von Stadion (1517–1543)
- Margraviate of Baden-Baden - Bernard III (1515–1536)
- Margraviate of Baden-Durlach - Ernest (1515–1553)
- Margraviate of Baden-Sponheim - Philip I (1515–1533)
- Prince-Bishopric of Bamberg - Georg III Schenk von Limpurg, Bishop of Bamberg (1505–1522)
- Duchy of Bavaria - Louis X (1516–1545)
- Bentheim-Bentheim - Eberwin II, Count of Bentheim (1473–1530)
- Bentheim-Steinfurt - Arnold II, count of Bentheim-Steinfurt (1498–1544)
- Electorate of Brandenburg - Joachim I Nestor (1499–1535)
- Duchy of Brunswick and Lunenburg, Calenberg line - Eric I (1494–1544)
- Duchy of Brunswick and Lunenburg, Grubenhagen line -
- Henry IV (1479–1526)
- Philip I, ruled as Prince of Grubenhagen in other parts of that realm
- Duchy of Brunswick and Lunenburg, Wolfenbüttel line - Henry V (1514–1558)
- Bishopric of Cammin -
- Martin Karith (1499–1521)
- Erasmus von Manteuffel-Arnhausen (1521–1544)
- United Duchies of Jülich-Cleves-Berg -
- John II (1481–1521)
- John III (1521–1539), Duke of Jülich beginning in 1511.
- Electorate of Cologne - Herman V (1515–1546)
- Bishopric of Constance - Hugo von Hohenlandenberg(1496–1532)
- Bishopric of Freising - Philipp von der Pfalz (1499–1541)
- East Frisia - Edzard I the Great, Count of East Frisia (1491–1528)
- Fürstenberg-Baar - Frederick III, Count of Fürstenberg-Baar (1509–1559)
- Duchy of Guelders - Charles (1492–1538)
- Landgraviate of Hesse - Philip I (1509–1567)
- Hohenzollern - Eitel Frederick III, Count of Hohenzollern (1512–1525)
- Duchy of Holstein - Christian II (1513–1523) and Frederick I (1490–1533) in condominial rule
- Holstein-Pinneberg - Antonius of Schaumburg, Count of Holstein-Pinneberg (1510–1526)
- Königsegg - John IV, Baron of Königsegg (1500–1544)
- Prince-Bishopric of Liège - Erard de La Marck (1506–1538)
- Principality of Lippe - Simon V, Lord of Lippe (1511–1536)
- Mecklenburg-Schwerin - Henry V, Duke of Mecklenburg (1503–1552)
- Mindelheim - Georg von Frundsberg, Lord of Mindelheim (1478–1528)
- Prince-Bishopric of Münster - Eric II of Saxe-Lauenburg, Bishop of Münster (1508–1522)
- Nassau-Dillenburg - Henry III, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg (1516–1538)
- Nassau-Weilburg - Louis I, Count of Nassau-Weilburg (1492–1523)
- Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein - Philipp I, Count of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein (1511–1558)
- Nassau-Saarbrücken - John Louis I, Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken (1472–1545)
- Palatinate-Neuburg - Otto Henry, Count Palatinate of Neuburg (1505–1559)
- Oettingen-Oettingen - Wolfgang I, Count of Oettingen-Oettingen (1467–1522)
- Ortenburg-Neuortenburg - Ulrich II, Count of Ortenburg-Neuortenburg (1495–1524)
- Prince-Bishopric of Osnabrück - Erich von Braunschweig-Grubenhagen, Prince-Bishop of Osnabrück (1508–1532)
- Prince-Bishopric of Paderborn - Erich von Braunschweig-Grubenhagen, Bishop of Paderborn (1508–1532)
- Duchy of Pomerania - Bogislaw X (1474–1523)
- Prince-Bishopric of Regensburg - Johann III von der Pfalz, Prince-Bishop of Regensburg (1507–1538)
- County Palatinate of the Rhine - Louis V, Elector Palatine (1508–1544)
- Archbishopric of Salzburg - Matthäus Lang von Wellenburg (1519–1540)
- Duchy of Saxe-Lauenburg - Magnus I (1507–1543)
- Electorate of Saxony - Frederick III (1486–1525)
- County of Sayn - John IV (1498–1529)
- Schwarzenberg - Wilhelm I, Baron of Schwarzenberg (1510–1526)
- Stadion - John, Lord of Stadion (1507–1530)
- Electorate of Trier - Richard Greiffenklau zu Vollraths (1511–1531)
- County of Wied - John I (1487–1533)
- Zweibrücken - Louis II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken (1514–1532)
Italy
- Duchy of Ferrara, Modena and Reggio - Alfonso I d'Este (1505–1534)
- County of Guastalla - Achille Torelli (1494–1522)
- Marquisate of Mantua - Federico II Gonzaga (1519–1540)
- Duchy of Massa and Carrara - Ricciarda Cybo-Malaspina, Marquis of Massa and Carrara (1519–1546)
- Duchy of Milan - Francesco II Sforza, Duke of Milan (1521–1524)
- March of Montferrat - Boniface IV (1518–1530)
- Papal States
- Pope Leo X (1513–1521)
- Pope Hadrian VI 1521–1523
- Principality of Piombino - Iacopo V Appiani, Lord of Piombino (1511–1545)
- Duchy of Urbino - Francesco Maria I della Rovere (1508–1534)
- Marquisate of Saluzzo - Michele Antonio (1504–1528)
- San Marino -
- Andrea di Bonifazio, Captain Regent (1520–1521)
- Francesco di Girolamo Belluzzi, Captain Regent (1520–1521)
- Bartolomeo di Antonio Amanti, Captain Regent (1521)
- Bartolo di Simone Belluzzi, Captain Regent (1521)
- Cristofaro Martelli, Captain Regent (1521)
- Giacomo di Lodovico Calcigni, Captain Regent (1521)
- Duchy of Savoy - Charles III of Savoy (1504–1553)
- Tuscany - Cardinal Giulio de' Medici, Archbishop of Florence
- Republic of Venice
- Leonardo Loredan, Doge of Venice (1501–1521)
- Antonio Grimani (1521–1523)
Modern Russia and Ukraine
Scandinavia
Western Europe
Indian sub-continent
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- Kelaniya - Dharma Parakramabahu IX, King (1509-1528)
- Kotte -
- Vijayabahu VII, King (1509-1521)
- Bhuvanekabahu VII, King (1521-1551)
- Sitawaka - Mayadunne, King (1521-1581)
Middle East and North Africa
External links
- Wikisource:de:Reichsmatrikel von 1521: List of states of the Holy Roman Empire of 1521