List of state leaders in 1747

1746 state leaders – Events of 1747 – 1748 state leaders – State leaders by year

Africa

• Ashanti Confederacy – Opoku Ware I, Asantehene (1720-1750)
• Dahomey – Tegbesu, King of Dahomey (1732-1774)
• Bunyoro – Duhaga, Omukama of Bunyoro (1731-c.1782)
• Dahomey – Tegbesu, King of Dahomey (1732-1774)
• Ethiopia – Iyasus II, Emperor of Ethiopia (1730-1755)
• Nkore – Macwa, Omugabe of Nkole (c.1727-c.1755)
• Zulu – Ndaba kaMageba, King of the Zulu (1745-1763)

Asia

• Afghanistan – Ahmad Shah, King of Afghanistan (1747-1772)
• Annam – Canh Hung, Ruler of Annam (1740-1786)
• Arakan – Nara Apaya, King of Arakan (1742-1761)
• Ayutthaya – Borommakot, King of Ayutthaya (1733-1758)
• Cambodia -
  1. Thommo Reachea II, King of Cambodia (1738-1747)
  2. Thommo Reachea III, King of Cambodia (1747)
  3. Ang Tong, King of Cambodia (1747-1749)
• Champasak – Saya Kuman, King of Champasak (1738-1791)
• China (Qing Dynasty) – Qianlong, Emperor of China (1735-1796)
• Japan
  • Monarch -
    1. Sakuramachi, Emperor of Japan (1735-1747)
    2. Momozono, Emperor of Japan (1747-1762)
  • Shogun (Tokugawa) – Tokugawa Ieshige, Shogun of Japan (1745-1760)
• Korea (Joseon Dynasty) – Yeongjo, King of Joseon (1724-1776)
• Luang Prabang – Thao Ang, King of Luang Prabang (1723-1749)
• Maldives – Ibrahim Iskandar II, Sultan of the Maldives (1721-1750)
• Wiang Chhan – Ong Long, King of Wiang Chhan (1735-1760)

Europe

• Andorra – Coprinces:
  • Bishop of Urgel
    1. Jordi Curado y Torreblanca, Bishop of Urgell (1738-1747)
    2. Sebastià Josep de Victoria de Emparán y de Loyola, Bishop of Urgell (1747-1756)
  • Louis XV, King of France and Navarre (1715-1774)
• Courland – Christoph Friedrich von Sacken-Appricken, Regent of Courland (1740-1758)
• Denmark
  • Monarch – Frederik V, King of Denmark (1746-1766)
  • Prime Minister – Johan Ludvig, Minister of State of Denmark (1735-1751)
• France – Louis XV, King of France (1715-1774)
• Genoa – Giovanni Francesco Saverio Brignole Sale, Doge of Genoa (1746-1748)
• Great Britain
  • Monarch – George II, King of Great Britain (1727-1760)
  • Prime Minister – Henry Pelham, Prime Minister of Great Britain, (1743-1754)
• Holy Roman Empire – Franz I, Holy Roman Emperor (1745-1765)
  • Bavaria – Maximilian III, Elector of Bavaria (1745-1777)
  • Bohemia – Maria Theresa, Queen of Bohemia (1740-1780)
  • Brandenburg – Friedrich II, Elector of Brandenburg (1740-1786)
  • Cologne – Clemens August of Bavaria, Archbishop-Elector of Cologne (1723-1761)
  • Hanover – Georg II, Elector of Hanover (1727-1760)
  • Hesse-Kassel – Frederick I, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, also King of Sweden (1730-1751)
  • Mainz – Johann Friedrich Karl von Ostein, Archbishop-Elector of Mainz (1743-1763)
  • Palatinate – Karl IV Theodor, Elector Palatine (1742-1799)
  • Saxony – Friedrich August II, Elector of Saxony (1733-1763)
  • Trier – Franz Georg von Schönborn-Buchheim, Archbishop-Elector of Trier (1729-1756)
  • 1747 Holy Roman Empire incumbents
• Hungary – Mária Terézia, Queen of Hungary (1740-1780)
• Ireland – George II, King of Ireland (1727-1760)
• Order of Malta – Manuel Pinto da Fonseca, Grand Master of the Order of Malta (1741-1773)
• Massa and Carrara – Maria Teresa, Duchess of Massa and Princess of Carrara (1731-1790)
• Masserano – Vittorio Filippo, Prince of Masserano (1743-1767)
• Modena and Reggio – Francesco III d'Este, Duke of Modena and Reggio (1737-1780)
• Moldavia -
  1. Ioan Nicolae Mavrocordat-Scarlati, Prince of Moldavia (1743-1747)
  2. Grigore II Matei Ghica, Prince of Moldavia (1747-1748)
• Monaco – Honoré II, Prince of Monaco (1733-1793)
• Montenegro – Sava II Petrovic-Njegos, Bishop and Governor of Montenegro (1735-1781)
• Naples – Carlo VII, King of Naples (1734-1759)
• Parma and Piacenza – Maria Teresa, Duchess of Parma and Piacenza (1740-1748)
• Poland – Augustus III, King of Poland (1734-1763)
• Portugal – John V, King of Portugal (1706-1750)
• Prussia – Friedrich II, King of Prussia (1740-1786)
• Russia – Elizabeth Petrovna, Tsaritsa of Russia (1741-1762)
• San Marino -
  1. Filippo Manenti Belluzzi and Domenico Bertoni, Captains-Regent of San Marino (1746-1747)
  2. Giacomo Begni and Ottavio Fazzini, Captains-Regent of San Marino (1747)
  3. Biagio Antonio Martelli and Giovanni Martelli, Captains-Regent of San Marino (1747-1748)
• Sardinia – Carlo Emanuele III, King of Sardinia (1730-1773)
• Sicily – Carlo IV, King of Sicily (1734-1759)
• Spain – Fernando VI, King of Spain (1746-1759)
• Sweden – Age of Liberty
  • Monarch – Frederick I, King of Sweden, also Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (1720-1751)
• Transylvania – Mária Terézia, Princess of Transylvania (1740-1765)
• Tuscany – Francesco II, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1737-1765)
• United Provinces – Willem IV, Stadholder of the United Provinces (1747-1751)
• Venice – Pietro Grimani, Doge of Venice (1741-1752)
• Walachia – Constantin Nicolae Mavrocordat-Scarlati, Prince of Walachia (1744-1748)

Middle East and North Africa

• Algeria – Ibrahim Koutchouk, Dey of Algiers (1745-1748)
• Morocco – Abdallah IV, Sultan of Morocco (1745-1757)
• Ottoman Empire
  • Monarch – Mahmud I, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1730-1754)
  • Grand Vizier –
    1. Tiryaki Haci Mehmed Pasha, Ottoman Grand Vizier (1746-1747)
    2. Boynuegri Seyyid Abdullah Pasha, Ottoman Grand Vizier (1747-1750)
• Tunis – Ali, Bey of Tunis (1735-1756)