List of State Leaders in 1853 - Europe

Europe

• Abkhazia - Mikheil, Prince of Abkhazia (1822–1864)
• Belgium
  • Monarch - Léopold I, King of the Belgians (1831–1865)
  • Cabinet Chief - Henri de Brouckère, Cabinet Chief of Belgium (1852–1855)
• Denmark
  • Monarch - Frederick VII, King of Denmark (1848–1863)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Christian Albrecht Bluhme, Prime Minister of Denmark (1852–1853)
    2. Anders Sandoe Ørsted, Prime Minister of Denmark (1853–1854)
• France - Napoleon III, Emperor of the French (1852–1870)
• German Confederation - Franz Joseph of Austria, President of the German Confederation (1850–1866)
  • Austria - Franz Joseph I, Emperor of Austria (1848–1916)
  • Bremen - Johann Smidt, president of the senate, Burgomaster in chief of Bremen (1850, 1853, 1855 and 1857)
  • Luxembourg
    • Monarch - William III, King of the Netherlands (1849–1890)
    • Prime Minister -
      1. Jean-Jacques Madelaine Willmar, Prime Minister of Luxembourg (1848–1853)
      2. Mathias Simons, Prime Minister of Luxembourg (1853–1860)
  • Prussia -
    • Monarch - Friedrich Wilhelm IV, King of Prussia (1840–1861)
    • Prime Minister - Otto von Manteuffel, Minister-President of Prussia (1850–1858)
  • Bavaria - Maximilian II, King of Bavaria (1848–1864)
  • Saxony - Frederick Augustus, King of Saxony (1836–1854)
  • Hanover - George, King of Hanover (1851–1866)
  • Württemberg - William, King of Württemberg (1816–1864)
• Greece -
  • Monarch - Otto, King of Greece (1832–1862)
  • Prime Minister - Antonios Kriezis, Prime Minister of Greece (1849–1854)
• Hungary - Franz Joseph I of Austria, King of Hungary (1848–1916)
• Menton and Roquebrune - Charles Trenca, President of the Free Cities of Menton and Roquebrune (1848–1853)
• Monaco - Florestan I, Prince of Monaco (1841–1856)
• Netherlands
  • Monarch - William III, King of the Netherlands (1849–1890)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Johan Rudolf Thorbecke, Chairman of the Dutch council of ministers (1849–1853, 1862–1866, 1871–1872)
    2. Floris Adriaan van Hall, Chairman of the Dutch council of ministers (1853–1856, 1860–1861)
• Ottoman (Turkish) Empire
  • Monarch - Abd-ul-Mejid I, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1839–1861)
  • Grand Vizier -
    1. Damad Mehmed Ali Pasha, Ottoman Grand Vizier (1852–1853)
    2. Mustafa Naili Pasha, Ottoman Grand Vizier (1853–1854)
• Portugal -
  1. Maria II, Queen of Portugal (1826–1828, 1834–1853)
  2. Pedro V, King of Portugal (1853–1861)
• Russia - Nicholas I, Tsar of Russia (1825–1855)
• Spain - Isabella II, Queen of Spain (September 29, 1833–1868)
• Sweden - United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway - Oscar I, King of Sweden (1844–1859)
• Tuscany - Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1824–1859)
• Two Sicilies - Ferdinand II, King of the Two Sicilies (1830–1859)
• United Kingdom
  • Monarch - Victoria, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland (1837–1901)
  • Prime Minister - The Earl of Aberdeen, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1852–1855)