List of State Leaders in 1616 - Europe

Europe

  • Denmark - Christian IV, King of Denmark (1588–1648)
    • Duchy of Schleswig -
      1. Christian IV (1588–1648) and John Adolphus (1590–1616) in condominial rule
      2. Christian IV (1588–1648) and Frederick III (1616–1659) in condominial rule
  • England - James I, King of England (1603–1625)
  • France - Louis XIII, King of France (1610–1643)
  • Holy Roman Empire - Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor (1612–1619)
    • Bremen, Prince-Archbishopric - John Frederick, Lutheran Administrator of the Prince-Archbishopric (1596–1634)
    • Holstein, Duchy -
      1. Christian IV (1588–1648) and John Adolphus (1590–1616) in condominial rule
      2. Christian IV (1588–1648) and Frederick III (1616–1659) in condominial rule
    • Lübeck, Prince-Bishopric - John Frederick, Lutheran Administrator of the Prince-Bishopric (1607–1634)
  • Ottoman ( Turkish ) Empire - Ahmet I, Ottoman Sultan (1603–1617)
  • Poland - Sigismund III Vasa, King of Poland (1587–1632)
  • Russia - Michael I, Tsar of Russia (1613–1645)
  • Scotland - James VI, King of Scotland (1587–1625)
  • Spain - Philip III, King of Spain (1598–1621)
  • Sweden - Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden (1611–1632)
  • United Provinces
    • Estates of Friesland, Groningen, Guelders, Holland, Overijssel, Utrecht, Zeeland (1581–1795)
    • Stadtholder - Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange, Stadtholder of Gelre, Holland, Overijssel, Utrecht and Zeeland (1585–1625)
    • Grand Pensionary of Holland - Johan van Oldebarnevelt (1586–1619)
  • Venice - Giovanni Bembo, Doge of Venice (1615–1618)

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