List of state leaders in 1786

1785 state leaders – Events of 1786 – 1787 state leaders – State leaders by year

Africa

• Ashanti Confederacy – Osei Kwame Panyin, Asantehene (1777-1803)
• Dahomey – Kpengla, King of Dahomey (1774-1789)
• Zulu – Senzangakona, King of the Zulu (1781-1816)

Americas

• United States –
  1. John Hancock, President of the United States in Congress Assembled (1785-1786)
  2. Nathaniel Gorham, President of the United States in Congress Assembled (1786)
• Vermont – Thomas Chittenden, Governor of Vermont (March 13, 1778-October 13, 1789)

Asia

• Afghanistan – Timur Shah, King of Afghanistan (1772-1793)
• China (Qing Dynasty) – Qianlong, Emperor of China (1735-1796)
• Japan
  • Monarch – Kokaku, Emperor of Japan (1780-1817)
  • Shogun (Tokugawa) -
    1. Tokugawa Ieharu, Shogun of Japan (1760-1786)
    2. Tokugawa Ienari, Shogun of Japan (1786-1837)
• Korea (Joseon Dynasty) – Jeongjo, King of Joseon (1776-1800)

Europe

• Andorra – Coprinces:
  • Josep de Boltas, Bishop of Urgell (1785-1795)
  • Louis XVI, King of France (1774-1792)
• Denmark
  • Monarch – Christian VII, King of Denmark (1766-1808)
  • Prime Minister – Andreas Peter, Minister of State of Denmark (1784-1797)
• France – Louis XVI, King of France (1774-1792)
• Great Britain -
  • Monarch – George III, King of Great Britain (1760-1820)
  • Prime Minister – William Pitt the Younger, Prime Minister of Great Britain (1783-1801, 1804-1806)
• Holy Roman Empire – Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor (1765-1790)
• Ireland – George III, King of Ireland (1760-1820)
• Portugal – Maria I Francisca, Queen of Portugal (1777-1816)
• Prussia –
  1. Frederick II King of Prussia (1740-1786)
  2. Frederick William II, King of Prussia (1786-1797)
• Russia – Catherine II, Tsaritsa of Russia (1762-1796)
• Spain – Charles III, King of Spain (1759-1788)
• Sweden – Absolutism
  • Monarch – Gustav III, King of Sweden (1771-1792)

Middle East and North Africa

• Abu Dhabi – Dhiyab bin Isa, Shaikh of Abu Dhabi (1761-1793)
• Morocco – Mohammed III, Sultan of Morocco (1757-1790)
• Ottoman Empire
  • Monarch – Abd-ul-Hamid I, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1774-1789)
  • Grand Vizier –
    1. Sahin Ali Pasha, Ottoman Grand Vizier (1785-1786)
    2. Koca Yusuf Pasha, Ottoman Grand Vizier (1786-1789)