List of state leaders in 1505

1504 state leaders - Events of 1505 - 1506 state leaders - State leaders by year -----

Africa

*Adal Sultanate - Muhammad ibn Azhar ad-Din, Sultan (1488 - 1518)
*Ethiopia - Na'od, Emperor of Ethiopia (1494-1508)
*Kongo - João I (1470 - 1509)
*Sennar - Amara Dunqas (1503 - 1533/4)

Americas

*Aztec Empire - Moctezuma II, Aztec Emperor (1502-1520)
*Inca Empire - Huayna Capac, Inca Emperor (1493-1527)

Asia

*China (Ming Dynasty) -
*#Hongzhi, Emperor of China (1487-1505)
*#Zhengde, Emperor of China (1505-1521)
* Japan
** Monarch - Go-Kashiwabara, Emperor of Japan (1500-1526)
** Shogun (Ashikaga) - Ashikaga Yoshizumi, Shogun of Japan (1494-1508)
*Korea (Joseon Dynasty) - Yeonsangun, King of Joseon (1494-1506)
*Ryūkyū Kingdom - Shō Shin, King of Ryūkyū (1477-1526)

Europe

*Andorra -
**Pere de Cardona, Bishop of Urgell and Co-Prince of Andorra (1472-1515)
**Catherine, Queen of Navarre, Countess of Foix and Co-Princess of Andorra (1483-1516)
*Aragon - Ferdinand II the Catholic, King of Aragon and Valencia, Count of Barcelona (1479-1516), King of Naples (1504-1516)
*Castile - Joanna the Mad, Queen of Castile (1504-1555)
*Crimea - Meñli I Giray, Khan of Crimea (1478-1515)
*Denmark-Norway - Hans, King of Denmark and Norway (1481-1513)
*England - Henry VII, King of England (1485-1509)
*Ferrara, Modena and Reggio -
*#Ercole d'Este I, Duke of Ferrara and Modena (1471-1505)
*#Alfonso d'Este, Duke of Ferrara and Modena (1505-1534)
*France - Louis XII, King of France (1498-1515)
**Albret - Alain I, Lord of Albret (1471-1522)
**Alençon - Charles IV, Dukes of Alençon (1492-1525)
**Armagnac - Margaret, Countess of Armagnac (1481-1549)
**Bourbon -
***Suzanne, Duchess of Bourbon (1503-1521)
***Charles III, Duke of Bourbon and Count of La Marche (1505-1527)
**Brittany - Anne, Duchess of Brittany (1488-1514)
**Nevers - Engelbert of Cleves, Count of Nevers (1491-1506)
**Vendôme - Charles IV, Count of Vendôme (1495-1514)
*Holy Roman Empire - Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor and Archduke of Austria (1493-1519)
**Arenberg - Eberhard IV, Count of Arenberg (1496-1531)
**Baden-Baden - Christopher I, Margrave of Baden-Baden (1475-1515)
**Bavaria - Albert IV, Duke of Bavaria (1467-1508)
**Bentheim-Bentheim - Eberwin II, Count of Bentheim-Bentheim (1473-1530)
**Bentheim-Lingen -
***Otto, Count of Bentheim-Lingen (1450-1508)
***Nicholas III, Count of Bentheim-Lingen (1493-1508)
**Bentheim-Steinfurt - Arnold II, Count of Bentheim-Steinfurt (1454-1806)
**Bentheim-Tecklenburg - Otto VIII, Count of Bentheim-Tecklenburg (1493-1526)
**Brandenburg - Joachim I Nestor, Elector of Brandenburg (1499-1535)
**Brandenburg-Ansbach - Frederick I, Margrave of Ansbach (1486-1515) and Margrave of Bayreuth (1495-1515)
**Bremen - Johann III Rode on Wale, Archbishop of Bremen (1497-1511)
**Brunswick-Lüneburg - Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1491-1514)
**Burgundy - Philip IV the Fair, Duke of Brabant, Count of Burgundy and Artois (1482-1506)
**Castell -
***George I, Count of Castell (1498-1528)
***Wolfgang I, Count of Castell (1498-1546)
**Cieszyn - Kazimierz II, Duke of Cieszyn (1477-1528)
**Cologne - Hermann IV of Hesse, Archbishop-Elector of Cologne (1480-1508)
**Cleves-Mark - John II the Pious, Duke of Cleves and Count of Mark (1481-1521)
**East-Frisia - Edzard I the Great, Count of East Frisia (1491-1528)
**Fürstenberg-Baar - Wolfgang, Count of Fürstenberg-Baar (1499-1509)
**Guelders - Charles of Egmond, Duke of Guelders (1492-1538)
**Hesse - Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse (1509-1567)
**Isenburg-Büdingen - Louis II, Count of Isenburg-Büdingen (1461-1511)
**Königsegg - John IV, Baron of Königsegg (1500-1544)
**Magdeburg - Ernst of Saxony, Archbishop of Magdeburg (1475-1513)
**Mainz - Jakob von Liebenstein, Archbishop-Elector of Mainz (1504-1508)
**Mecklenburg-Schwerin -
***Heinrich V, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1503-1552)
***Albrecht VII, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1503-1547)
**Mindelheim - Georg von Frundsberg, Lord of Mindelheim (1478-1528)
**Nassau-Weilburg - Louis I, Count of Nassau-Weilburg (1492-1523)
**Limburg-Styrum -
***John III, Count of Limburg-Styrum (1473-1510)
***Adolph, Count of Limburg-Styrum (1493-1505)
***George, Count of Limburg-Styrum (1505-1552)
***William II, Count of Limburg-Styrum (1505-1522)
**Lorraine - René II, Duke of Lorraine (1473-1508) and Duke of Bar (1483-1508)
**Opole - John the Good, Duke of Opole (1476-1532)
**Orange - Philibert of Châlon, Prince of Orange (1502-1530)
**Ortenburg-Neuortenburg - Ulrich II, Count of Ortenburg-Neuortenburg (1495-1524)
**Öttingen-Wallerstein - Louis XIII, Count of Öttingen-Wallerstein (1449-1517)
**Palatinate - Philip, Elector Palatine (1476-1508)
**Pappenheim - William, Lord of Pappenheim (1482-1508)
**Pomerania - Boguxlaw X, Duke of Pomerania (1478-1523)
**Runkel - John, Count of Runkel (1460-1521)
**Salm-Kyrburg -John VII, Wild- and Rhinegrave of Salm-Kyrburg (1499-1531)
**Saxony
***"Ernestine branch" - Frederick, Elector of Saxony (1486-1525)
***"Albertine branch" - George, Duke of Saxony (1500-1539)
**Saxe-Lauenburg - John IV, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg (1463-1507)
**Savoy - Carlo III, Duke of Savoy (1504-1553)
**Sayn - Mathieu Schiner, Bishop of Sion (1499-1522)
***Gerhard III, Count of Sayn (1493-1506)
***John IV, Count of Sayn (1498-1529)
**Schönborn - John IV, Lord of Schönborn (1490-1529)
**Sion -
**Solms-Braunfels - Bernard III, Count of Solms-Braunfels (1504-1537)
**Stadion - Nicholas, Lord of Stadion (1479-1507)
**Stolberg-Stolberg - Henry IX, Count of Stolberg-Stolberg (1455-1511)
**Trier - Jakob II of Baden, Archbishop-Elector of Trier (1503-1511)
**Utrecht - Frederik IV van Baden, Archbishop of Utrecht (1496-1517)
**Wied -
***William III, Count of Wied (1487-1526)
***John I, Count of Wied (1487-1533)
**Worms - Reinhard II von Rippur, Bishop of Worms (1503-1523)
**Württemberg - Ulrich, Duke of Württemberg (1498-1519)
**Würzburg - Lorenz von Bibra, Bishop of Würzburg (1495-1519)
*Hungary - Ladislaus II, King of Hungary (1490-1516) and King of Bohemia (1471-1516)
*Ireland
**Airgíalla - Rossa mac Maghnusa, King of Airgíalla (1497-1513)
**Breifne - Eoghan mac Tighearnain Oig, King of Breifne (1500-1528)
**East Breifne - Seaan mac Cathail, King of East Breifne (1491-1510)
**Hy-Many - Maelsechlainn mac Tadhg O Cellaigh, King of Hy-Many (1499-1511)
***Síol Anmchadha - Breasal mac Eoghan Ua Madadhan, Lord of Síol Anmchadha (1479-1526)
**Leinster - Muircheartach mac Donnchadh MacMurrough-Kavanagh, King of Leinster (1478-1512)
**Moylurg - Cormac MacDermot, King of Moylurg (1499-1528)
*Mantua - Francesco II of Gonzaga, Margrave of Mantua (1484-1519)
*Moldavia - Bogdan III cel Orb, Prince of Moldavia (1504-1517)
*Muscovy -
*#Ivan III, Grand Prince of Muscovy (1462-1505)
*#Vasili III, Grand Prince of Muscovy (1505-1533)
*Navarre -
**Catherine, Queen of Navarre and Countess of Foix (1483-1516
**John III d'Albret, King of Navarre (1484-1516)
*Papal States - Pope Julius II, (1503-1513)
*Poland-Lithuania - Aleksander Jagiellon, King of Poland (1501-1506) and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1492-1506)
**Masovia -
***Stanislaus I (1503-1524)
***Janusz III (1503-1526)
*Portugal - Manuel I, King of Portugal (1495-1521)
*Scotland - James IV of Scotland, King of Scots (1488-1513)
*Sweden - Svante Nilsson, Regent of Sweden (1504-1511)
*Teutonic Order - Friedrich of Saxony, Grand Master of the Teutonic Order (1497-1510)
*Venice - Leonardo Loredan, Doge of Venice (1501-1523)
**Duchy of the Archipelago - Francesco III Crispo, Duke (1500-1511)
*Wallachia - Radu cel Mare, Prince of Wallachia (1495-1508)

Middle East and North Africa

*Egypt - Qansuh al-Ghawri, Sultan of Egypt (1501-1516)
*Ottoman Empire - Beyazid II, Ottoman Sultan (1481-1512)