List of State Leaders in 1759 - Europe

Europe

  • Andorra – Coprinces:
    • Francesc Josep Catalán de Ocón, Bishop of Urgell (1757–1762)
    • Louis XV, King of France (1715–1774)
  • Avar Khanate -
  • Corsica – Pasquale Paoli, General of Corsica (1755–1769)
  • Crimea - Qirim Giray, Khan of Crimea (1758–1764)
  • Denmark–Norway –
    • Monarch – Frederick V, King of Denmark (1746–1766)
    • Prime Minister – Johann Hartwig Ernst, Count von Bernstorff, Minister of State of Denmark (1751–1770)
  • France –
    • Monarch – Louis XV, King of France (1715–1774)
    • Chief Minister – Duc de Choiseul, Chief minister of French Government (1758–1770)
  • Genoa - Matteo Franzoni, Doge of Genoa (1758–1760)
  • Great Britain –
    • Monarch – George II, King of Great Britain (1727–1760)
    • Prime Minister – Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle, Prime Minister of Great Britain (1754–1756, 1757–1762)
  • Hungary - Maria Theresa, Queen of Hungary (1740–1780)
  • Ireland – George II, King of Ireland (1727–1760)
  • Kalmyk Khanate - Dondug-Dashi, Khan of Kalmykia (1741–1761)
  • Lorraine – Stanislaus, Duke of Lorraine (1737–1766)
  • Malta - Manuel Pinto da Fonseca, Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller (1741–1773)
  • Massa and Carrara - Maria Teresa Cybo-Malaspina, Princess of Massa and Carrara (1731–1790)
  • Modena and Reggio - Francesco III, Duke of Modena and Reggio (1737–1780)
  • Moldavia - Ioan Teodor Callimachi, Prince of Moldavia (1758–1761)
  • Monaco - Honoré III, Prince of Monaco (1733–1793)
  • Montenegro - Sava II Petrović-Njegoš, Prince-Bishop of Montenegro (1735–1782)
  • Naples -
    1. Charles VII, King of Naples (1734–1759)
    2. Ferdinand IV, King of Naples (1759–1799)
  • Ottoman (Turkish) Empire
    • Sultan – Mustafa III, (1757–1774)
    • Grand Vizier – Koca Mehmed Ragib Pasha, (1757–1763)
  • Papal States - Pope Clement XIII, Pope (1758–1769)
  • Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth — Augustus III, King of Poland (1734–1763)
  • Portugal –
    • Monarch – Joseph I, King of Portugal (1750–1777)
    • Prime Minister – Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, Marquis de Pombal (1750–1777)
  • Prussia – Frederick II King of Prussia (1740–1786)
  • Russian Empire – Elizabeth Petrovna, Tsaritsa of Russia (1741–1762)
  • Sardinia – Charles Emmanuel III, King of Sardinia (1730–1773)
  • Scutari - Mehmed Bushati, Pasha of Scutari (1757–1774)
  • Spain –
    1. Fernando VI, King of Spain (1746–1759)
    2. Charles III, King of Spain (1759–1788)
  • Sweden – Age of Liberty
    • Monarch – Adolf Frederik, King of Sweden (1751–1771)
  • Tarki -
  • Tuscany – Francis Stephen, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1737–1765)
  • Ukraine - Kirill Razumovsky, Hetaman of the Ukrainian Cossacks (1750–1764)
  • United Provinces –
    • Estates of Friesland, Groningen (province), Guelders, Holland, Overijssel, Utrecht, Zeeland (1581–1795)
    • Stadtholder – William V, Prince of Orange, Stadtholder of Friesland, Groningen (province), Guelders, Holland, Overijssel, Utrecht, Zeeland (1751–1795)
      • Holland – Grand Pensionary Pieter Steyn of Holland (1749–1772)
  • Venice – Francesco Loredan, Doge of Venice (1752–1762)
  • Walachia - Scarlat Ghica, Voivode of Walachia (1758–1761)

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