Africa
- Ashanti Confederacy – Opoku Ware I, Asantehene (1720–1750)
- Bunyoro – Duhaga, Omukama of Bunyoro (1731–c.1782)
- Dahomey – Tegbesu, King of Dahomey (1732–1774)
- Ethiopian Empire – Iyasu II, Emperor of Ethiopia (1730–1755)
- Harar - Yusuf ibn Abi Bakr, Emir of Harar (1747–1755)
- Nkore – Macwa, Omugabe of Nkole (c.1727–c.1755)
- Sennar - Badi IV, King of Sennar (1724–1762)
- Zulu – Ndaba kaMageba, King of the Zulu (1745–1763)
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“In Africa I had indeed found a sufficiently frightful kind of loneliness but the isolation of this American ant heap was even more shattering.”
—Louis-Ferdinand Céline (1894–1961)
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