List of state leaders in 1848

1847 state leaders - Events of 1848 - 1849 state leaders - State leaders by year----

See also:
*List of religious leaders in 1848
*List of international organization leaders in 1848
*List of colonial governors in 1848

Africa

*Ashanti Confederacy - Kwaku Dua I Panyin, Asantehene (1834-1867)
* Buganda - Suna II, King of Buganda (1836-1856)
* Bunyoro -
*# Nyabongo II, Omukama of Bunyoro (1835-1848))
*# Olimi V, Omukama of Bunyoro (1848-1852))
* Burundi - Ntare IV Rugamba, King of Burundi (1796-1852)
*Dahomey - Ghezo, King of Dahomey (1818-1856)
* Liberia - Joseph Jenkins Roberts, President of Liberia (1848-1856)
* Rwanda - Mutara II Rwogera, King of Rwanda (1830-1853)
* Sokoto Caliphate
**Caliph - Ali bin Bello I, Sokoto Caliph (1842-1859)
**Grand Vizier - Abd al-Qadir, Sokoto Grand Vizier (1842-1859)
*Zulu - Mpande kaSenzangakhona, King of the Zulu (1840-1872)

Asia

* Afghanistan - Dost Mohammad Khan, King of Afghanistan (1843-1863)
* China (Qing Dynasty) - Daoguang, Emperor of China (1821-1850)
* Japan
**Monarch - Kōmei, Emperor of Japan (1846-1867)
**Shogun (Tokugawa) - Tokugawa Ieyoshi, Shogun of Japan (1837-1853)
**Ryūkyū Kingdom - Shō Tai, King of Ryūkyū (1848-11 March 1879)
*Korea (Joseon Dynasty) - Heonjong, King of Joseon (1834-1849)

Europe

* Abkhazia - Mikheil, Prince of Abkhazia (1822-1864)
* Belgium
**Monarch - Léopold I, King of the Belgians (1831-1865)
**Cabinet Chief - Charles Rogier, Cabinet Chief of Belgium (1832-1834, 1847-1852, 1857-1868)
* Denmark
** Monarch -
**# Christian VIII, King of Denmark (1839-1848)
**# Frederick VII, King of Denmark (1848-1863)
** Prime Minister -
**# Poul Christian Stemann, Minister of State of Denmark (1842-1848)
**# Adam Wilhelm, Prime Minister of Denmark (1848-1852)
* France -
**July Monarchy -
***Monarch - Louis Philippe, King of the French (1830-1848)
***Prime Minister -
***# François Guizot, Prime Minister of France (1847-1848)
***# Louis, comte Molé, Prime Minister of France (1848)
***# Adolphe Thiers, Prime Minister of France (1848)
**Provisional Government of the Second Republic (February-December 1848) -
**# Jacques Charles Dupont de l'Eure, President of the Provisional Government of the Republic (1848)
**# Dominique François Jean Arago, Chairman of the Executive Power Commission (1848)
**# Louis Eugène Cavaignac, Chief of the Executive Power (1848)
**Second Republic -
***President - Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, President of France (1848-1852)
***Prime Minister - Odilon Barrot, Prime Minister of France (1848-1849)
* German Confederation
** Austria -
***Monarch
**#Ferdinand I, Emperor of Austria (1835-1848)
**#Franz Joseph I, Emperor of Austria (1848-1916)
*** Chancellor - Prince Klemens Wenzel von Metternich, Chancellor of Austria (1821-1848)
** Luxembourg
***Monarch - William II, King of the Netherlands (1840-1849)
***Prime Minister -
***#Théodore-Ignace de la Fontaine, Governor of Luxembourg (1841-1848), Prime Minister of Luxembourg (1848)
***#Jean-Jacques Madelaine Willmar, Prime Minister of Luxembourg (1848-1853)
** Prussia -
***Monarch - Friedrich Wilhelm IV, King of Prussia (1840-1861)
***Chief Minister/Minister-President -
***# Ludwig Gustav von Thile, Chief Minister of Prussia (1841-1848)
***# Adolf Heinrich von Arnim-Boitzenburg, Minister-President of Prussia (1848)
***# Gottfried Ludolf Camphausen, Minister-President of Prussia (1848)
***# Rudolf Ludwig Cäsar von Auerswald, Minister-President of Prussia (1848)
***# Ernst von Pfuel, Minister-President of Prussia (1848)
***# Friedrich Wilhelm von Brandenburg, Minister-President of Prussia (1848-1850)
** Bavaria -
**#Ludwig I, King of Bavaria (1825-1848)
**#Maximilian II, King of Bavaria (1848-1864)
** Saxony - Frederick Augustus, King of Saxony (1836-1854)
** Hanover - Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover (1837-1851)
** Württemberg - William, King of Württemberg (1816-1864)
*Hungary -
**Monarch -
**#Ferdinand V, King of Hungary (1835-1848)
**#Franz Joseph I of Austria, King of Hungary (1848-1916)
**Prime Minister -
**#Count Lajos Batthyány, Prime Minister of Hungary 17 March – 2 October 1848
**#Baron Ádám Récsey, Prime Minister of Hungary 3 October – 26 November 1848
**#Lajos Kossuth, Prime Minister of Hungary 26 November 1848 – 11 August 1849
*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 II, King of the Netherlands (1840-1849)
**Prime Minister -
**#Gerrit graaf Schimmelpenninck, Chairman of the Dutch council of ministers (1848)
**#Jacob de Kempenaer, Chairman of the Dutch council of ministers (1848-1849)
*Portugal - Maria II, Queen of Portugal (1826-1828, 1834-1853)
*Russia - Nicholas I, Tsar of Russia (1825-1855)
*Spain - Isabella II, Queen of Spain (1833-1868)
* Sweden - United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway - Oscar I, King of Sweden (1844-1859)
*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 - Lord John Russell, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1846-1852)

Middle East and North Africa

* Egypt -
*# Muhammad Ali Pasha, Governor of Egypt (1805-1848)
*# Ibrahim Pasha, Governor of Egypt (1848)
*# Muhammad Ali Pasha, Governor of Egypt (1805-1849)
* Kuwait - Sheikh Jabir ibn Abdullah Al Sabah, Ruler of Kuwait (1814-1859)
* Morocco - Abderrahmane, Sultan of Morocco (1822-1859)
* Oman - Sa'id II ibn Sultan, Sultan of Oman (1804-1856)
* Ottoman Empire
**Monarch - Abd-ul-Mejid, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1839-1861)
**Grand Vizier -
**# Mustafa Resid Pasha, Ottoman Grand Vizier (1846-1848)
**# Ibrahim Sarim Pasha, Ottoman Grand Vizier (1848)
**# Mustafa Resid Pasha, Ottoman Grand Vizier (1848-1852)

North America

*Costa Rica - José María Castro Madriz, President of Costa Rica (1847–1849)
* Mexico:
*#Manuel de la Peña y Peña, President of Mexico (1847–1848)
*#José Joaquín de Herrera, President of Mexico (1848–1851)
* United States: James K. Polk, President of the United States (1845–1849)

Oceania

* Hawaii - Kamehameha III, King of Hawaii (1823-1854)
* Tonga - Tāufaʻāhau, Tu'i Kanokupolu (1845-1893)

outh America

* Brazil - Pedro II, Emperor of Brazil (1831-1889)
*Uruguay - Joaquín Suárez, President of Uruguay (1843-1852)