List of state leaders in 1429

This is a list of heads of state, government leaders, and other rulers in the year 1429.

Africa

• Ethiopian Empire –
  1. Yeshaq I (1414–1429)
  2. Andreyas (1429–1430)

The Americas

• Inca Empire – Viracocha (1410–1437)

Asia

• China (Ming dynasty) - Xuande Emperor (1425–1435)
• Japan (Muromachi period)
  • Monarch – Emperor Go-Hanazono (1428–1464)
  • Ashikaga shogunate - Ashikaga Yoshinori (1429–1441)
• Joseon (Korea) – Sejong the Great (1418–1450)
• Kingdom of Nanzan – Taromai (1415–1429)^[1]
• Ryukyu Kingdom – Shō Hashi (1429–1439)^[1]

Europe

• Kingdom of Aragon – Alfonso V (1416–1458)
• Duchy of Burgundy – Philip III, the Good (1419–1467)
• Byzantine Empire – John VIII Palaiologos (1425–1448)
• Crown of Castile – John II (1406–1454)
• Kingdom of England (House of Lancaster) - Henry VI (1422–1461 and 1470–1471).
• Kingdom of France (House of Valois) - Charles VII (1422–1461)
• Holy Roman Empire (House of Luxembourg) - Sigismund, King of the Romans (1410–1437)
  • Duchy of Austria – Albert V (1404–1439)
  • Bavaria-Ingolstadt – Louis VII, Duke of Bavaria (1413–1443)
  • County of Hainaut and County of Holland
    • Jacqueline, Countess of Hainaut, Duchess of Bavaria-Straubing (House of Wittelsbach) (1417–1432)
    • Philip III, the Good, Regent of Hainaut and Holland (House of Valois) (1425–1432)
• Grand Duchy of Lithuania – Vytautas the Great (1392–1430)
• Kingdom of Naples – Joanna II (1414–1435)
• Kingdom of Navarre – Blanche I (1425–1441)
• Ottoman (Turkish) Empire – Murad II, Ottoman Sultan (1421–1451)
• Kingdom of Poland – Wladislaus II (1386–1434)
• Kingdom of Portugal and the Algarves – John I (1385–1433)
• Grand Duchy of Moscow – Vasili II (1425–1462)
• Kingdom of Scotland – James I (1406–1437)
• Republic of Venice – Francesco Foscari, Doge of Venice (1423–1457)

Middle East and North Africa

• Aq Qoyunlu (White Sheep Turkomans) – Qara Osman (1403–1435)
• Kingdom of Cyprus – Janus (1398–1432)
• Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt – Barsbay (1422–1437)
• Empire of Trebizond –
  1. Alexios IV (1416–1429)
  2. John IV (1429–1459)

Notes

1. In this year, Shō Hashi, King of Chūzan since 1422, conquered Nanzan, unifying Okinawa and establishing the Ryukyu Kingdom.