- List of state leaders in 1742
1741 state leaders - Events of 1742 - 1743 state leaders -
State leaders by year -----Africa
*
Ashanti Confederacy -Opoku Ware I ,Asantehene (1720 -1750 )
*Bunyoro - Duhaga,Omukama of Bunyoro (1731 -c.1782 )
* Dahomey -Tegbesu ,King of Dahomey (1732 -1774 )
* Ethiopia - Iyasu II,Emperor of Ethiopia (1730 -1755 )
*Nkore - Macwa,Omugabe of Nkole (c.1727 -c.1755 )
*Zulu -Mageba kaPhunga , King of the Zulu (1727 -1745 )Asia
*
China (Qing Dynasty ) - Qianlong,Emperor of China (1735 -1796 )
* Japan
**Monarch - Sakuramachi,Emperor of Japan (1735 -1747 )
**Shogun (Tokugawa) -Tokugawa Yoshimune , Shogun of Japan (1716 -1745 )
**Ryūkyū Kingdom -Shō Kei , King of Ryūkyū (1713 -1751 )
*Korea (Joseon Dynasty ) - Yeongjo, King of Joseon (1724 -1776 )Europe
*
Denmark–Norway -
** Monarch - Christian VI,King of Denmark (1730 -1746 )
** Prime Minister -Johan Ludvig , Minister of State of Denmark (1735 -1751 )
*France - Louis XV,King of France (1715 -1774 )
* Great Britain -
**Monarch - George II,King of Great Britain (1727 -1760 )
**Prime Minister -
**#Robert Walpole ,Prime Minister of Great Britain (1721 -1742 )
**#Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington ,Prime Minister of Great Britain (1742 -1743 )
*Holy Roman Empire - Charles VII,Holy Roman Emperor (1742 -1745 )
* Electors
**Bavaria -
**Bohemia - Maria Theresa, Queen of Bohemia (1740 -1780 )
**Brandenburg -Friedrich II of Prussia , Elector of Brandenburg (1740 -1786 )
** Cologne -Clemens August of Bavaria , Archbishop-Elector of Cologne (1723 -1761 )
** Hanover - Georg II, Elector of Hanover, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1727 -1760 ) "also King of Great Britain"
** Mainz -
**Saxony - Friedrich August II, Elector of Saxony (1733 -1763 )
** Trier -Franz Georg von Schönborn , Archbishop-Elector of Trier (1729 -1756 )
*Princes
**Anhalt-Bernburg - Viktor Friedrich, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg (1721 -1765 )
**Anhalt-Dessau - Leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau (1693 -1747 )
**Anhalt-Köthen - August Ludwig, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen (1728 -1755 )
** Anhalt-Zerbst - Christian August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (1742 -1747 )
**Arenberg - Leopold, Duke of Arenberg (1691 -1754
** Auersperg - Heinrich Joseph Johann, Prince of Auersperg (1713 -1783 )
**Augsburg - Joseph, Prince-Bishop of Augsburg (1740 -1768 )
**Austria - Maria Theresia, Archduchess of Austria (1740 -1780 )
**Baden-Baden - Ludwig Georg Simpert, Margrave of Baden-Baden (1707 -1761 )
**Baden-Durlach - Karl IV Friedrich, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (1738 -1771 , ruled all of Baden1771 -1811 )
** Bamberg -
**Berchtesgaden -Cajetan Anton von Notthaft , Prince-Provost of Berchtesgaden (1732 -1752 )
**Brandenburg-Ansbach - Karl Wilhelm Friedrich, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1723 -1757 )
**Brandenburg-Bayreuth - Friedrich IX, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (1735 -1763 )
**Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel - Karl I, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1735 -1780 )
** Constance -Damian Hugo Philipp Anton Cardinal Schönborn , Prince-Bishop of Constance (1740 -1753 )
**Corvey -Kaspar II von Böselager-Hohneburg , Prince-Abbot of Corvey (1737 -1758 )
** Eichstätt -Johann Anton II von Friberg-Hoperferau , Prince-Bishop of Eichstätt (1736 -1757 )
**Ellwangen -Franz Georg von Schönborn-Buchheim , Prince-Provost of Ellwangen (1732 -1756 )
**Freising -Johann Theodor of Bavaria , Prince-Bishop of Freising (1727 -1763 )
**Fulda -Amandus von Buseck , Prince-Abbot of Fulda (1737 -1752 , Bishop of Fulda1752 -1756 )
** Fürstenberg - Joseph Wilhelm Ernst, Prince of Fürstenberg (1716 -1762 , Count1704 -1716 )
**Heitersheim -Philipp Wilhelm von Nesselrode , Prince and General Prior of the Order of St. John at Heitersheim (1728 -1754 )
** Hesse-Darmstadt - Ludwig VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (1739 -1768 )
**Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel) - Frederick I, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, also "King of Sweden" (1730 -1751 )
** Hildesheim -Clemens August of Bavaria , Prince-Bishop of Hildesheim (1724 -1761 , also Archbishop-Elector of Cologne)
**Hohenzollern-Hechingen - Friedrich Ludwig, Prince of Hohenzollern-Hechingen (1735 -1750 )
**Holstein-Glückstadt -
**Holstein-Gottorp - Karl Peter Ulrich, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp (1739 -1762 )
**Kempten -Anselm Reichlin von Meldegg , Prince-Abbot of Kempten (1728 -1747 )
** Lübeck - Adolf Friedrich, Prince-Bishop of Lübeck (1727 -1750 )
**Mecklenburg-Schwerin - Karl Leopold, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1713 -1747 )
**Mecklenburg-Strelitz - Adolf Friedrich III, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1708 -1752 )
**Mergentheim -Clemens August of Bavaria , Prince and Grand Master of theTeutonic Order (1732 -1761 )
** Münster -Clemens August of Bavaria , Prince-Bishop of Münster (1723 -1761 , also Archbishop-Elector of Cologne)
**Nassau-Orange - Wilhelm IV, Prince of Nassau-Orange (1711 -1751 )
** Oldenburg -
** Osnabrück -Clemens August of Bavaria , Prince-Bishop of Osnabrück (1728 -1761 , also Archbishop-Elector of Cologne)
** Paderborn -Clemens August of Bavaria , Prince-Bishop of Paderborn (1719 -1761 , also Archbishop-Elector of Cologne)
** Palatinate - Karl IV Philipp Theodor, Elector Palatine (1742 -1799 )
**Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Zweibrücken - Christian IV, Duke of Zweibrücken (1735 -1775 )
**Palatinate-Sulzbach - Karl Theodor, Count Palatine and Duke of Palatinate-Sulzbach (1733 -1799 )
**Passau -Joseph Dominicus Franz Kilian von Lamberg , Prince-Bishop of Passau (1723 -1761 )
** Regensburg -Johann Theodor Cardinal of Bavaria , Bishop of Regensburg (1719 -1763 )
**Salm-Kyrburg - Johann XI, Prince of Salm-Kyrburg (1742 -1778 )
**Salm-Salm - Nicholas Leopold, Prince of Salm-Salm (1738 -1770 )
**Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld - Franz Josias, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1735 -1764 )
**Saxe-Gotha - Friedrich III, Duke of Saxe-Gotha (1732 -1772 )
**Saxe-Hildburghausen -
**Saxe-Meiningen - Anton Ulrich, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen (1706 -1763 )
**Saxe-Weimar - Ernst August I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1728 -1748 )
**Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt -
**Schwarzburg-Sondershausen -Heinrich XXXVIII , Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen (1740 -1758 )
** Speyer -
** Strassburg -Guillaume Gaston I Cardinal de Rohan-Soubise , Prince-Bishop of Strassburg (1704 -1749 )
** Worms -Franz Georg von Schönborn , Prince-Bishop of Worms (1732 -1756 , also Archbishop-Elector of Trier)
**Württemberg - Karl Eugen, Duke of Württemberg (1737 -1793 )
**Würzburg -* Counts and Prelates
**Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym -Viktor I , Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym (1727 -1772 )
**Bentheim - Friedrich Karl Philipp, Count of Bentheim (1731 -1753 )
**Bentheim-Steinfurt - Karl Paul Ernst, Count of Bentheim-Steinfurt (1733 -1780 )
** Essen -Francisca Christina von Pfalz-Sulzbach , Princess-Abbess of Essen (1726 -1776 )
**Gandersheim -Elisabeth Christine of Saxe-Meiningen , Princess-Abbess of Gandersheim (1713 -1766 )
**Gutenzell -Bernardina von Donnerberg , Princess-Abbess of Gutenzell (1718 -1747 )
**Herford -Johanna Charlotte of Anhalt-Dessau , Princess-Abbess of Herford (1729 -1750 )
**Hesse-Homburg -
**Hohenlohe-Bartenstein - Karl Philipp Franz, Count of Hohenlohe-Bartenstein ( [1729] -1744 )
**Hohenlohe-Langenburg - Ludwig, Count of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1715 -1764 , Prince1764 -1765 )
**Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen -
**Hohenlohe-Öhringen - Johann Friedrich II, Count of Hohenlohe-Öhringen (1702 -1764 , Prince1764 -1765 )
**Hohenlohe-Weikersheim - Carl Ludwig, Count of Hohenlohe-Weikersheim (1702 -1756 )
**Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst - Philipp Ernst I, Prince of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst (1744 -1753 , Count1697 -1744 )
**Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen - Joseph Friedrich, Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (1715 -1769 )
**Hoogstraten - Nikolaus Leopold, Duke of Hoogstraten (1741 -1770 )
**Isenburg - Ernst Kasimir, Count of Isenburg (1708 -1749 )
**Isenburg-Birstein - Wolfgang Ernst I, Prince of Isenburg-Birstein1711 -1744 . (1744 -1754 )
**Isenburg-Meerholz - Karl Friedrich, Count of Isenburg-Meerholz (1724 -1774 )
**Isenburg-Wächtersbach - Ferdinand Maximilian II, Count of Isenburg-Wächtersbach (1703 -1755 )
**Kaisersheim -Cölestin I Meermols , Prince-Abbot of Kaisersheim
**Käppel -Sophie Charlotte Kessel von Bottlenberg , Princess-Abbess of Käppel (1718 -1748 )
**Leiningen-Dachsburg-Falkenburg-Billigheim - Johann Franz, Count of Leiningen-Dachsburg-Falkenburg-Billigheim (1699 -1750 )
**Leiningen-Dachsburg-Falkenburg-Heidesheim - Christian Karl Reinhard, Count of Leiningen-Dachsburg-Falkenburg-Heidesheim (1698 -1766 )
**Leiningen-Dachsburg-Hartenburg - Friedrich Magnus, Count of Leiningen-Dachsburg-Hartenburg (1722 -1756 )
**Leiningen-Emichsburg - Carl Ludwig, Count of Leniningen-Emichsburg (1722 -1747 )
**Lindau -
**Lippe-Alverdissen - Friedrich Ernst, Count of Lippe-Alverdissen (1723 -1749 )
**Lippe-Biesterfeld - Friedrich Carl August, Count of Lippe-Biesterfeld *(1736 -1781 )
**Lippe-Detmold - Simon August, Count of Lippe-Detmold (1734 -1749 )
**Lippe-Weissenfeld - Ferdinand Johann, Count of Lippe-Weissenfeld (1736 -1781 )
**Nassau-Saarbrücken - Wilhelm Heinrich, Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken (1735 -1768 )
**Nassau-Usingen - Karl, Prince of Nassau-Usingen (1718 -1775 )
**Nassau-Weilburg - Karl August, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg (1737 -1753 )
**Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Gelnhausen - Johann, Count Palatine and Duke of Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Gelnhausen (1739 -1780 )
**Quedlinburg -Maria Elisabeth von Holstein-Gottorp , Princess-Abbess of Quedlinburg (1710 -1755 )
**Reuss-Ebersdorf - Heinrich XXIX, Count of Reuss-Ebersdorf (1711 -1747 )
**Reuss-Gera - Heinrich XXV, Count of Reuss-Gera (1735 -1748 )
**Reuss-Lobenstein - Heinrich II, Count of Reuss-Lobenstein (1739 -1782 )
**Reuss-Obergreiz - Heinrich XI, Count of Reuss-Obergreiz (1723 -1768 )
**Reuss-Schleiz -
**Reuss-Untergreiz - Heinrich III, Count of Reuss-Untergreiz (1733 -1768 )
**Salm-Dhaun - Christian Otto, Count ("Wild- und Rheingraf") of Salm-Dhaun (1742 -1748 )
**Salm-Dyck - August Eugen Bernhard, Count ("Altgraf") of Salm-Dyck (1727 -1767 )
**Salm-Grumbach - Karl Walrad Wilhelm, Count of Salm-Grumbach (1727 -1763 )
**Salm-Leuze - Philipp Joseph, Prince of Salm-Leuze (1716 -1779 )
**Salm-Reifferscheid - Karl Anton Joseph, Count ("Altgraf") of Salm-Reifferscheid (1734 -1755 )
**Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg - Ludwig Ferdinand, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg (1741 -1773 )
**Sayn-Wittgenstein-Hohenstein - Karl Friedrich Wilhelm, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Hohenstein (1735 -1756 )
**Schaumburg-Lippe , Albrecht Wolfgang, Count of Schaumburg-Lippe (1728 -1748 )
**Stolberg-Rossla - Friedrich Botho, Count of Stolberg-Rossla (1739 -1768 )
**Stolberg-Stolberg - Christoph Ludwig II, Count of Stolberg-Stolberg (1738 -1761 )
**Stolberg-Wernigerode - Christian Ernst, Count of Stolberg-Wernigerode (1710 -1771 )
**Waldeck-Pyrmont - Karl August Friedrich, Prince of Waldeck, Count of Pyrmont (1728 -1763 )
**Weingarten -
**Westerburg-Leiningen-Alt-Leiningen - Georg Hermann, Count of Westerburg-Leiningen-Alt-Leiningen (1720 -1751 )
**Westerburg-Leiningen-Neu-Leiningen (Bavaria Line) - Georg Ernst Ludwig, Count of Westerburg-Leiningen-Neu-Leiningen (Bavaria Line) (1726 -1765 )
**Westerburg-Leiningen-Neu-Leiningen (Nassau Line) - Georg Karl I August Ludwig, Count of Westerburg-Leiningen-Neu-Leiningen (Nassau Line) (1726 -1787 )
**Wied - Johann Friedrich Alexander, Count of Wied (1737 -1784 )*Portugal - John V,
King of Portugal (1706 -1750 )
* Prussia - Frederick II King of Prussia (1740 -1786 )
*Russia -Elizabeth Petrovna ,Tsaritsa of Russia (1741 -1762 )
*Spain - Philip V,King of Spain (1700 -1724 ,1724 -1746 )
* Sweden - Age of Liberty
**Monarch - Frederick I, King of Sweden, also "Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel" (1720 -1751 )
**Majority leader -Mattias Alexander von Ungern-Sternberg ,Lantmarskalk of theRiksdag of the Estates (1742 )
* United Provinces
**Estates ofFriesland , Groningen,Guelders ,Holland ,Overijssel , Utrecht,Zeeland (1581 -1795 )
**Grand Pensionary ofHolland -Anthonie van der Heim (1736 -1746 )
***Friesland - Willem IV, Stadtholder of Friesland (1711 -1751 )
*** Groningen - Willem IV, Stadtholder of Groningen (1729 -1751 )
***Guelders - Willem IV, Stadtholder of Guelders (1722 -1751 )
*Venice -Pietro Grimani , Doge of Venice (1741 -1752 )Middle East and North Africa
*
Morocco - Abdallah III,Sultan of Morocco (1740 -1745 )
*Ottoman Empire
**Monarch -Mahmud I ,Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1730 -1754 )
**Grand Vizier -
*#Nisanci Haci Ahmed Pasha , Ottoman Grand Vizier (1740 -1742 )
*#Hekimoglu Ali Pasha , Ottoman Grand Vizier (1742 )
*#Said Hasan Pasha , Ottoman Grand Vizier (1742 -1746 )
*Tunis - Ali I,Bey of Tunis (1735 -1756 )
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