List of state leaders in 1500

See also
List of state leaders in 1499 Events of 1500 List of state leaders in 1501 State leaders by year List of sovereign states in 1500

This is a list of heads of state, government leaders, and other rulers in the year 1500.

Africa

Akan state of Twifo-Heman – Ofusu Kwabi (c. 1500-c. 1520)
Buganda – Kiggala, King of Buganda (c. 1474-c. 1501)
Ethiopian Empire – Na'od (1494–1508)
- Adal Sultanate – Muhammad ibn Azhar ad-Din (1488–1518)
Mali Empire – Mahmud III. Mansa of Mali (1496–1559)
Kingdom of Kongo – João I (1470–1509)
Kingdom of Rwanda – Cyirima I (c. 1428-c. 1506)
Songhai Empire – Askia Mohammad I, Askia of the Songhai Empire (1493–1528)

Americas

Aztec Empire – Ahuitzotl (1486–1502)
Inca Empire – Huayna Capac (1493–1527)
Texcoco – Nezahualpilli, King of Texcoco (1472–1515)

Asia

Ahmadnagar Sultanate – Ahmad Shah I (1490–1509)
Ava (Burma) - Minkhaung II (1480–1501)
Ayutthaya Kingdom – Ramathibodi II (1491–1529)
Bahmani Sultanate – Muhammad Shah IV (1482–1518)
Bengal Sultanate – Alauddin Husain Shah (1494–1518)
Berar Sultanate – Fath-Allah 'Imad ul-Mulk (1490–1504)
Bidar Sultanate – Qasim Shah I (1492–1504)
Bijapur Sultanate – Yusuf Adil Shah (1490–1510)
Cambodia - Sri Sukonthor, King of Cambodia (1486–1512)
Kingdom of Kotte – Parakramabahu VIII (1484–1508)
Chiang Mai – Müang Kaeo (1495–1526)
China (Ming dynasty) - Hongzhi Emperor (1487–1505)
Delhi Sultanate – Sikandar Lodi (1489–1517)
Đại Việt (Later Lê dynasty) - Lê Hiến Tông (1497–1504)
Gujarat Sultanate – Mahmud Shah I (1458–1511)
Japan (Sengoku period)
- Monarch -
  1. Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado (1464–1500)
  2. Emperor Go-Kashiwabara (1500–1526)
- Ashikaga shogunate - Ashikaga Yoshizumi (1494–1508)
Kedah Sultanate – Mohammed Jiwa Zainal al-Abidin I (1472–1506)
Joseon (Korea) – Yeonsangun (1494–1506)
Lan Xang (Vientiane) -
1. Sompou, King of Lan Xang (1496–1500)
2. Visunarat, King of Lan Xang (1500–1520)
Malacca Sultanate – Mahmud Shah I (1488–1510)
Malwa Sultanate –
1. Ghiyath Shah (1469–1500)
2. Nasr Shah (1500–1511)
Moghulistan – Mahmud Khan (1487–1508)
Kingdom of Mrauk U – Salingathu (1494–1501)
Multan – Husseyn Langah I (1456–1502)
Gajapati Kingdom (Odisha) – Prataparudra Deva (1497–1540)
Sultanate of Pahang – Mansur I (1475–1519)
Hanthawaddy Kingdom – Binnya Ran II (1492–1526)
Ryukyu Kingdom – Shō Shin (1477–1526)
Sindh (Samma Dynasty) - Jam Nizamuddin II (1492–1521)
Vijayanagara Empire – Narasimha Raya II (1491–1505)

Europe

Andorra –
- Pere de Cardona, Bishop of Urgell and Co-Prince of Andorra (1472–1515)
- Catherine of Navarre, Co-Princess of Andorra (1483–1516)
Kingdom of Aragon – Ferdinand II (1479–1516)
Crown of Castile – Isabella I (1474–1504)
Crimean Khanate – Meñli I Giray (1478–1515)
Kingdom of Denmark and Norway – Hans (1481–1513)
- Duchy of Schleswig – Frederick I (1490–1533) and John I (1481–1513) in condominial rule
Kingdom of England – Henry VII (1485–1509)
Kingdom of France – Louis XII (1498–1515)
- Lordship (seigneurie) of Albret – Alain I (1471–1522)
- Duchy of Alençon – Charles IV (1492–1525)
- County of Armagnac – Margaret (1481–1549)
- Bourbonnais – Peter II, Duke of Bourbon (1488–1503) and Count of Marche (1477–1503)
- Duchy of Brittany – Anne (1488–1514)
- County of Nevers – Engelbert of Cleves (1491–1506)
Holy Roman Empire – Maximilian I (1493–1519)
- Anhalt-Köthen – Waldemar VI (1471–1508)
- County of Arenberg – Eberhard IV (1496–1531)
- Margraviate of Baden-Baden – Christoph I (1475–1515) (1475–1515)
- Margraviate of Baden-Sausenberg – Philip I (1487–1503)
- Barby-Barby - Burchard IV, Count of Barby-Barby (1493–1506)
- Barby-Ruppin –
  1. John II, Count of Barby-Ruppin (1460–1500)
  2. Joachim I, Count of Barby-Ruppin (1500–1507)
- Duchy of Bavaria-Dachau – Sigismund (1467–1501)
- Duchy of Bavaria-Landshut – George the Rich (1479–1503)
- Duchy of Bavaria-Munich – Albert IV (1465–1508)
- County of Bentheim-Bentheim – Eberwin II (1473–1530)
- County of Bentheim-Lingen –
  - Otto (1450–1508)
  - Nicholas III (1493–1508)
- County of Bentheim-Steinfurt – Arnold II (1498–1544)
- County of Bentheim-Tecklenburg – Otto VIII (1493–1526)
- Kingdom of Bohemia – Vladislav II (1471–1516)
- Electorate of Brandenburg – Joachim I Nestor (1499–1535)
- Margraviate of Brandenburg-Ansbach – Frederick I, Margrave of Ansbach (1486–1515) and Margrave of Bayreuth (1495–1515)
- Prince-Archbishopric of Bremen – Johann Rode von Wale (1497–1511)
- Duchy of Brunswick and Lunenburg, Wolfenbüttel line – Henry IV (1491–1514)
- County of Burgundy – Philip IV the Fair, Duke of Brabant, Count of Burgundy and Count of Artois (1482–1506)
- County of Castell –
  - George I (1498–1528)
  - Wolfgang I (1498–1546)
- Duchy of Cieszyn – Kazimierz II (1477–1528)
- Electorate of Cologne – Hermann IV of Hesse (1480–1508)
- Duchy of Cleves–County of Mark – John II the Pious (1481–1521)
- County of East Frisia – Edzard I, the Great (1491–1528)
- Duchy of Ferrara – Ercole I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara and of Modena (1471–1505)
- Fürstenberg-Baar - Wolfgang, Count of Fürstenberg-Baar (1499–1509)
- Duchy of Guelders – Charles II (1492–1538)
- Landgraviate of Hesse – William II (1500–1509)
- Duchy of Holstein – Frederick I (1490–1533) and John I (1481–1513) in condominial rule
- Isenburg-Büdingen - Louis II, Count of Isenburg-Büdingen (1461–1511)
- Königsegg – John IV, Baron of Königsegg (1500–1544)
- Archbishopric of Magdeburg – Ernst II of Saxony (1475–1513)
- Electorate of Mainz – Bertold von Henneberg-Römhild (1484–1504)
- Margravate of Mantua – Francesco II Gonzaga (1484–1519)
- Duchy of Milan –
  1. Louis XII of France (1499–1500)
  2. Ludovico Sforza (1500)
  3. Louis XII of France (1500–1512)
- Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin – Magnus II (1477–1503)
- Principality of Mindelheim – Georg von Frundsberg (1478–1528)
- Nassau-Weilburg - Louis I, Count of Nassau-Weilburg (1492–1523)
- Nieder-Isenburg - James, Count of Nieder-Isenburg (1486–1503)
- Limburg-Styrum –
  - John III, Count of Limburg-Styrum (1473–1510)
  - Adolph, Count of Limburg-Styrum (1493–1505)
- Duchy of Lorraine – René II (1473–1508) and Duke of Bar (1483–1508)
- Duchy of Opole – John the Good (1476–1532)
- Principality of Orange – John II of Châlon (1475–1502)
- Ortenburg-Neuortenburg - Ulrich II, Count of Ortenburg-Neuortenburg (1495–1524)
- Öttingen-Wallerstein - Louis XIII, Count of Öttingen-Wallerstein (1449–1517)
- Electorate of the Palatinate – Philip, Elector Palatine (1476–1508)
- Pappenheim – William, Lord of Pappenheim (1482–1508)
- Duchy of Pomerania – Bogislaw X (1478–1523)
- Runkel - John, Count of Runkel (1460–1521)
- Salm-Kyrburg – John VII, Wild- and Rhinegrave of Salm-Kyrburg (1499–1531)
- Electorate of Saxony (Ernestine) - Frederick III (1486–1525)
- Duchy of Saxony (Albertine) - George (1500–1539)
- Duchy of Saxe-Lauenburg – John V (1463–1507)
- County of Sayn –
  - Gerhard III (1493–1506)
  - John IV (1498–1529)
- Schönborn – John IV, Lord of Schönborn (1490–1529)
- Bishopric of Sion – Matthäus Schiner (1499–1522)
- Solms-Braunfels – Otto II, Count of Solm-Braunfels (1459–1504)
- Stadion (state) – Nicholas, Lord of Stadion (1479–1507)
- Stolberg-Stolberg - Henry IX, Count of Stolberg-Stolberg (1455–1511)
- Archbishopric of Trier – Johann II of Baden (1456–1503)
- Archbishopric of Utrecht – Frederik IV van Baden (1496–1517)
- County of Wied –
  - William III (1487–1526)
  - John I (1487–1533)
- Bishopric of Worms – Johann II von Dalberg (1482–1503)
- Duchy of Württemberg – Ulrich (1498–1519)
- Bishopric of Würzburg – Lorenz von Bibra (1495–1519)
Kingdom of Hungary – Ulászló II (1490–1516)
Ireland
- Kingdom of Airgíalla – Rossa mac Maghnusa (1497–1513)
- Kingdom of Breifne – Eoghan mac Tighearnain Oig (1500–1528)
- Kingdom of East Breifne – Seaan mac Cathail (1491–1510)
- Uí Maine – Maelsechlainn mac Tadhg Ó Cellaigh (1499–1511)
  - Síol Anmchadha – Breasal mac Eoghan Ua Madadhan, Lord of Síol Anmchadha (1479–1526)
- Kingdom of Leinster – Muircheartach mac Donnchadh MacMurrough-Kavanagh (1478–1512)
- Kingdom of Magh Luirg – Cormac MacDermott (1499–1528)
Khanate of Kazan – Ghabdellatif (1496–1502)
Grand Duchy of Lithuania – Alexander (1492–1505)
Principality of Moldavia – Stephen III the Great (1457–1504)
Grand Duchy of Moscow – Ivan III of Russia (1462–1505)
Kingdom of Naples – Frederick IV (1496–1501)
Kingdom of Navarre –
- Catherine (1483–1516)
- John III d'Albret (1484–1516)
Kingdom of Norway – John (1481–1513)
Ottoman (Turkish) Empire – Bayezid II (1481–1512)
Papal States – Pope Alexander VI (1492–1503)
Kingdom of Poland – John I Olbracht (1492–1501)
- Duchy of Masovia – Konrad III Rudy (1454–1503)
Kingdom of Portugal and the Algarves – Manuel I (1495–1521)
Knights of Rhodes – Pierre d'Aubusson, Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes (1476–1503)
Duchy of Savoy – Philibert II (1497–1504)
Kingdom of Scotland – James IV (1488–1513)
Kingdom of Sweden – John II (1497–1501)
Teutonic Order – Friedrich of Saxony, Grand Master of the Teutonic Order (1497–1510)
Republic of Venice – Agostin Barbarigo, Doge of Venice (1486–1501)
- Duchy of the Archipelago – Francesco III Crispo (1500–1511)
Principality of Wallachia – Radu IV the Great (1495–1508)

Middle East and North Africa

Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt –
1. Qansuh (1498–1500)
2. Janbalat (1500–1501)
Persian Empire – Husayn Bayqarah (1469–1506)

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