List of State Leaders in 1586 - Middle East and North Africa

Middle East and North Africa

  • Morocco (Saadi dynasty) - Ahmad I al-Mansur Saadi (1578–1603)
  • Safavid Empire - Mohammed Khodabanda Shah of Iran (1578–1587)

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