List of state leaders in 1517
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This is a list of heads of state, government leaders, and other rulers in the year 1517.
Africa
- Adal Sultanate – Muhammad ibn Azhar ad-Din (1488–1518)
- Ethiopian Empire – Dawit II (1508–1540)
- Kingdom of Kongo – Alfonso I, Manikongo (1509–1542)
- Sennar Sultanate – Amara Dunqas (1503–1533/4)
- Songhai Empire – Askia Mohammad I, Askia of the Songhai Empire (1493–1528)
Americas
- Aztec Empire – Moctezuma II (1502–1520)
- Inca Empire – Huayna Capac (1493–1527)
Asia
- China (Ming dynasty) - Zhengde Emperor (1505–1521)
- Kingdom of Cochin – Unniraman Koyikal II (1503–1537)
- Japan (Sengoku period)
- Monarch – Emperor Go-Kashiwabara (1500–1526)
- Ashikaga shogunate - Ashikaga Yoshitane (1508–1521)
- Khanate of Khiva – Ilbars I (1515–1525)
- Joseon (Korea) – Jungjong (1506–1544)
- Ryukyu Kingdom – Shō Shin (1477–1526)
- Sunda Kingdom – Sri Baduga Maharaja (1482–1521)
- Vijayanagara Empire – Krishnadevaraya (1509–1529)
Europe
- Kingdom of Aragon – Charles I (1516–1556)
- Crown of Castile
- Queen - Joanna (1504–1556)
- Regent – Charles I, King of Aragon (1556–1555)
- Kingdom of Denmark and Norway – Christian II (1513–1523)
- Duchy of Schleswig – Christian II (1513–1523) and Frederick I (1490–1533) in condominial rule
- Kingdom of England – Henry VIII (1509–1547)
- Kingdom of France – Francis I (1515–1547)
- Holy Roman Empire – Maximilian I (1493–1519)
- Duchy of Ferrara and Duchy of Modena and Reggio – Alfonso I d'Este (1505–1534)
- Duchy of Holstein – Christian II (1513–1523) and Frederick I (1490–1533) in condominial rule
- Margravate of Mantua – Francesco II Gonzaga (1466–1519)
- Duchy of Urbino – Francesco Maria I della Rovere (1508–1534)
- Duchy of Savoy – Charles III (1504–1553)
- Kingdom of Hungary – Louis II (1516–1526)
- Grand Duchy of Lithuania – Sigismund I the Old (1506–1548)
- Grand Duchy of Moscow – Vasili III of Russia (1505–1533)
- Ottoman (Turkish) Empire – Selim I, the Grim (1512–1520)
- Papal States – Pope Leo X (1513–1521)
- Kingdom of Poland – Sigismund I the Old (1506–1548)
- Kingdom of Portugal and the Algarves – Manuel I (1495–1521)
- Kingdom of Scotland – James V (1513–1542)
- Kingdom of Sweden – Sten Sture the Younger, Regent of Sweden (1512–1520)
- Republic of Venice – Leonardo Loredan, Doge of Venice (1501–1521)