List of state leaders in 1780

See also
List of state leaders in 1779 Events of 1780 List of state leaders in 1781 State leaders by year List of colonial governors in 1780

This is a list of heads of state, government leaders, and other rulers in the year 1780.

Africa

Ashanti Confederacy – Osei Kwame Panyin, Asantehene (1777–1803)
Kingdom of Dahomey – Kpengla (1774–1789)
Daura Emirate - Sarkin Gwari Abdu (1778-1825)
Ethiopian Empire – Tekle Giyorgis I (first reign, 1779–1784)
Futa Toro – Abdul Kaader, Almami of Futa Toro (1776–1807)
Kingdom of Koya – Nembanga (1775–1793)
Zulu – Jama kaNdaba, King of the Zulu (1763–1781)

Americas

United States – President of the Second Continental Congress of the United States:
- Samuel Huntington, 28 September 1779 to 28 February 1781
Vermont – Thomas Chittenden, Governor of Vermont (13 March 1778 – 13 October 1789)

Asia

Durrani Empire – Timur Shah (1772–1793)
Sultanate of Brunei – Omar Ali Saifuddin I (1762–1795)
China (Qing dynasty) – Qianlong Emperor (1735–1796)
Empire of Japan
- Monarch – Kōkak (1780–1817)
- Tokugawa shogunate – Tokugawa Ieharu (1760–1786)
- Ryukyu Kingdom – Shō Boku (1752–1795)
Joseon (Korea) – Jeongjo (1776–1800)
Greater Khorasan – Shahrukh Afshar (1750–1796)
Las Bela – Mir Khan I, ruled 1776–1818
Persia – Sadiq Khan Zand, Shah of Persia (1779–1781)

Europe

Principality of Abkhazia – Kelesh Begi (1747–1806)
Andorra – Co-princes:
- Bishop of Urgell –
  1. Temporarily vacant (1779–1780)
  2. Juan de García y Montenegro (1780–1783)
- Louis XVI of France (1774–1792)
Kingdom of Denmark–Norway
- Monarch – Christian VII (1766–1808)
- Minister of State – Ove Høegh-Guldberg (1772–1784)
Kingdom of France – Louis XVI (1774–1792)
Kingdom of Great Britain –
- Monarch – George III (1760–1820)
- Prime Minister – Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford (1770–1782)
Holy Roman Empire – Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor (1765–1790)
- Principality of Anhalt-Bernburg - Friedrich Albrecht (1765–1796)
- Principality of Anhalt-Dessau - Leopold III (1751–1817)
- Principality of Anhalt-Köthen - Karl Georg Leberecht (1755–1789)
- Principality of Anhalt-Zerbst – Friedrich August (1747–1793)
- Duchy of Arenberg – Louis Engelbert (1778–1803)
- Principality of Auersperg – Heinrich Joseph Johann (1713–1783)
- Prince-Bishopric of Augsburg – Clemens Wenceslaus of Saxony (1768–1803)
- Archduchy of Austria – Maria Theresia (1740–1780)
- Margraviate of Baden – Karl Friedrich (1738–1811)
- Prince-Bishopric of Bamberg – Franz Ludwig von Erthal (1779–1795)
- Prince-Bishopric of Basel – Ludwig von Wangen-Geroldseck (1775–1783)
- Electorate of Bavaria – Karl Theodor (1777–1799)
- Prince-Provostry of Berchtesgaden -
  1. Franz Anton Joseph von Hausen-Gleichenstorff (1768–1780)
  2. Joseph Konrad von Schroffen-Mös (1780–1803)
- Kingdom of Bohemia – Maria Theresa (1740–1780)
- Electorate of Brandenburg – Friedrich II of Prussia (1740–1786)
- Margraviate of Brandenburg-Ansbach - Charles Alexander (1757–1791)
- Prince-Bishopric of Brixen – Joseph Philipp von Spaur (1779–1791)
- Duchy of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
  1. Karl I (1735–1780)
  2. Karl Wilhelm Ferdinand (1780–1806)
- Prince-Bishopric of Chur - Franz Dionysius von Rost, Prince-Bishop of Brixen (1777–1794)
- Electorate of Cologne – Maximilian Friedrich von Königsegg-Rothenfels, Archbishop-Elector of Cologne (1761–1784)
- Prince-Bishopric of Constance – Maximilian Christoph von Rodt (1775–1800)
- Imperial Abbey of Corvey - Theodor von Brabeck, Prince-Abbot of Corvey (1776–1794)
- Prince-Bishopric of Eichstätt – Raimondo Antonio di Strasoldo (1757–1781)
- Prince-Provostry of Ellwangen - Anton Ignaz Joseph von Fugger-Glött (1756–1787)
- Prince-Bishopric of Freising – Ludwig Joseph von Welden (1769–1788)
- Imperial Abbey of Fulda - Heinrich VIII von Biera, Prince-Bishop of Fulda (1759–1788)
- Electorate of Hanover – Georg III (1760–1814/1820)
- Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt - Louis IX (1768–1790)
- Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel - Frederick II (1760–1785)
- Prince-Bishopric of Hildesheim – Friedrich Wilhelm von Westfalen (1763–1789)
- Principality of Hohenzollern-Hechingen - Joseph William Franz (1750–1798)
- Duchy of Holstein-Glückstadt – Christian VII (1766–1808)
- Prince-Bishopric of Liège – Franz Karl von Welsbruck (1772–1784)
- Electorate of Mainz – Friedrich Karl Joseph von Erthal, Archbishop-Elector of Mainz (1774–1802)
- Duchy of Oldenburg - Frederick Augustus I (1773–1785)
- Imperial Ducal Abbey of Kempten - Honorius Roth von Schreckenstein, Prince-Abbot of Kempten (1760–1785)
- Prince-Bishopric of Lübeck - Frederick Augustus of Holstein-Gottorp (1750–1785)
- Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin – Frederick II (1756–1785)
- Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz – Adolphus Frederick IV (1752–1794)
- Prince-Bishopric of Münster – Maximilian Friedrich von Königsegg-Rothenfels (1761–1784)
- Principality of Orange-Nassau - William V (1751–1806)
- Principality of Nomény - Joseph II (1765–1790)
- Order of St. John - Franz Christoph Benedict von Reinach, Grand Prior of Heitersheim in the Order of St. John (1777–1796)
- Prince-Bishopric of Osnabrück – Frederick Augustus of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1764–1802)
- Prince-Bishopric of Paderborn – Wilhelm Anton von der Asseburg (1763–1782)
- Electorate of the Palatinate – Karl IV Theodor (1742–1799)
- Palatinate-Zweibrücken - Charles II August, Duke of Zweibrücken (1775–1795)
- Prince-Bishopric of Passau – Leopold Ernst Joseph von Firmian (1763–1783)
- Prince-Bishopric of Regensburg – Anton Ignaz Joseph von Fugger-Glött (1769–1787)
- Principality of Salm-Kyrburg - Frederick III (1779–1794)
- Principality of Salm-Salm - Constantine Alexander (1778–1813)
- Prince-Archbishopric of Salzburg - Hieronymus von Colloredo (1771–1803)
- Duchy of Savoy – Victor Amadeus III (1773–1796)
- Duchy of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld – Ernst Frederick (1764–1800)
- Duchy of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg – Ernst II (1772–1804)
- Duchy of Saxe-Hildburghausen –
  1. Ernst Frederick III (1745–1780)
  2. Frederick (1780–1826)
- Duchy of Saxe-Meiningen – Karl Wilhelm (1763–1782)
- Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach - Karl August (1758–1828)
- Electorate of Saxony – Friedrich August III (1763–1806/1827)
- Schwarzenberg - Joseph Adam, Prince of Schwarzenberg (1732–1782)
- Prince-Bishopric of Speyer – Damian August Philipp von Limburg-Vehlen-Styrum (1770–1797)
- Principality of Stavelot-Malmedy - Jacques de Hubin, Prince-Abbot of Stavelot-Malmedy (1766–1786)
- Prince-Bishopric of Strasbourg – Louis René de Rohan-Guemené (1779–1801)
- Teutonic Order -
  1. Charles Alexander of Lorraine, Grand Master of the Teutonic Order (1761–1780)
  2. Maximilian Francis of Austria, Grand Master of the Teutonic Order (1780–1801)
- Thurn und Taxis - Karl Anselm (1773–1805)
- Prince-Bishopric of Trent – Emmanuel Maria Peter Vigilius von Thun-Hohenstein (1776–1800)
- Archbishopric of Trier – Clemens Wenceslaus of Saxony, Archbishop-Elector of Trier (1768–1802)
- Duchy of West Pomerania - Gustavus III (1771–1792)
- Prince-Bishopric of Worms – Friedrich Karl Joseph von Erthal (1774–1801)
- Duchy of Württemberg – Karl Eugen (1737–1793)
- Prince-Bishopric of Würzburg – Franz Ludwig von Erthal (1779–1795)
Kingdom of Hungary – Maria Theresa (1740–1780)
Kingdom of Ireland – George III (1760–1820)
Duchy of Modena and Reggio –
1. Francesco III (1737–1780)
2. Ercole III (1780–1796)
Kingdom of Naples – Ferdinand IV (1759–1798)
Ottoman (Turkish) Empire
- Sultan of the Ottoman Empire – Abdul Hamid I, (1774–1789)
- Grand Vizier – Silahdar Seyyid Mehmed Pasha (1779–1781)
Papal States – Pope Pius VI, Bishop of Rome (1775–1799)
Duchy of Parma – Ferdinand and Piacenza (1765–1802)
Poland – Stanisław August Poniatowski, King of Poland (1764–1795)
Kingdom of Portugal and the Algarves – Maria I Francisca (1777–1816)
Kingdom of Prussia – Frederick II (1740–1786)
Russian Empire – Catherine II, Tsaritsa of Russia (1762–1796)
Kingdom of Sardinia – Victor Amadeus III (1773–1796)
Kingdom of Sicily – Ferdinand III (1759–1816)
Kingdom of Spain – Charles III (1759–1788)
Kingdom of Sweden – Absolutism
- Monarch – Gustav III (1771–1792)
Grand Duchy of Tuscany – Peter Leopold I (1765–1790)
United Provinces –
- Estates of Friesland, Groningen, Guelders, Holland, Overijssel, Utrecht, Zeeland (1581–1795)
- Stadtholder – William V, Prince of Orange, Stadtholder of Friesland, Groningen, Guelders, Holland, Overijssel, Utrecht, Zeeland (1751–1795)
  - Holland – Grand Pensionary Pieter van Bleiswijk of Holland (1772–1787)
Republic of Venice – Paolo Renier, Doge of Venice (1779–1789)

Middle East and North Africa

Abu Dhabi – Dhiyab bin Isa Al Nahyan, Shaikh of Abu Dhabi (1761–1793)
Gazikumukh Khanate –
Quba Khanate – Fatali Khan (1758–1789)
Sultanate of Morocco – Mohammed III (1757–1790)

References

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