List of state leaders in 1576
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Africa
- Ethiopia Kaiser ( Negus Nagast ): Sarsa Dengel ( 1563-1597 )
- Bornu ( in present-day Niger) Sefuwa Dynasty King / May: Idris III. Alooma (1564-1596)
- Jolof ( in present-day Senegal) Buur -ba Jolof: Lat - Samba (1566-1597)
- Kano King: Muhammad Shashere (1573-1582)
- Congo Mani Congo: Alvaro I. (1567-1587)
- Morocco ( Saadi ) Sultan Abu Abdallah (1574-1576)
- Sultan Abu Marwan Abd al -Malik (1576-1578)
- Munhumutapa Empire Ruler: Chisamharu Negomo Mupuzangutu (1560-1589)
- Sultanate of Sennar ( in modern Sudan ) Sultan: Dakin ( 1568-1585/86 )
- Songhai calibration ( in West Africa) Ruler: Daoud (1549-1582)
America
- Viceroyalty of New Spain Viceroy Martín Enríquez de Almansa (1568-1580)
- Viceroyalty of Peru Viceroy Francisco de Toledo (1569-1581)
Asia
- China ( Ming Dynasty ) Kaiser: Wanli (1572-1620)
- Japan Kaiser: Ogimachi (1557-1586)
- Shogun: vacant (1573-1603)
- Korea ( Joseon Dynasty ) King: Seonjo (1567-1608)
- Mughal Empire Mughal emperor Akbar (1556-1605)
- Persia ( Safavid dynasty ) Sultan Tahmasp I. (1524-1576)
- Sultan Ismail II (1576-1577)
- Thailand King Maha Tammaradschathirat (1569-1590)
- Vietnam North ( Mac Dynasty) King: Mac Mau Hop (1562-1592)
- King: Lê Thế Tông (1573-1599)
Europe
- Andorra Co - Prince: King of Navarre: Henry III. (1562-1610)
- Bishop of Urgell Joan Dimas Loris (1572-1576)
- Denmark and Norway King Frederick II (1559-1588)
- England and Ireland Queen: Elizabeth I (1558-1603)
- France King, Henry III. (1574-1589)
- Genoa Governor and Doge Prospero Centurione Fattinanti (1575-1577)
- Holy Roman Empire King and Emperor Maximilian II (1564-1576)
- King and Emperor Rudolf II (1576-1612)
- Electoral College: Kurmainz: Elector Daniel Brendel of Homburg (1555-1582), Archicancellarius by Germaniam
- Bohemia: King and Elector Rudolf II (1575-1611)
- Brandenburg Elector Johann Georg (1571-1598)
- Electorate of Cologne Elector Salentin of Isenburg (1567-1577)
- Electoral Palatinate Elector Friedrich III. (1559-1576), followed by Louis VI. (1576-1583)
- Kurtrier: Elector James III. von Eltz (1567-1581)
- Saxony, Elector Augustus (1553-1586)
- Austria: Archduke Maximilian II (1564-1576), followed by Rudolf V. (1576-1612), " Directorium agens " in the Imperial
- Salzburg Prince Archbishop Johann Jakob Khuen of Belasi (1560-1586), " Directorium qiescens " in the Imperial
- Baden -Baden: Margrave Philip II (1569-1588)
- Baden -Durlach: Margrave Charles II (1553-1577)
- Bavaria: Duke Albrecht V (1550-1579)
- Brandenburg -Ansbach: Margrave George Frederick I (1543-1603)
- Brandenburg- Kulmbach: Margrave George Frederick I (1557-1603)
- Braunschweig -Göttingen -Calenberg Duke Erich II (1545-1584)
- Brunswick- Grubenhagen: Duke Wolfgang (1567-1595)
- Brunswick- Lüneburg: Duke William the Younger (1559-1592)
- Braunschweig -Wolfenbüttel: Herzog Julius (1568-1589)
- Hesse -Darmstadt: Landgrave George I (1567-1596)
- Hesse - Kassel Landgrave Wilhelm IV (1567-1592)
- Hesse - Marburg: Landgraf Louis IV (1567-1604)
- Hessen- Rhein rock: Landgrave Philip II (1567-1583)
- Jülich- Kleve -Berg: duke William the Rich (1539-1592)
- Lorraine: Duke Charles III. (1545-1608)
- Mecklenburg- Güstrow: Duke Ulrich (1555-1603)
- Mecklenburg- Schwerin: Duke Johann Albrecht I (1556-1576), followed by John VII (1576-1592)
- Palatinate -Neuburg: Duke Philipp Ludwig (1569-1614)
- Palatinate - Zweibrücken: Duke John I (1569-1604)
- Pomerania -Barth: Prince Bogusław XIII. (1569-1605)
- Pomerania -Stettin: Duke Johann Friedrich (1569-1600)
- Pomerania - Wolgast: Duke Ernst Ludwig (1569-1592)
- Pomeranian Rügenwalde: Duke Barnim X. (1569-1602)
- Saxe-Coburg -Eisenach: Regent August of Saxony (1572-1586)
- Saxe-Lauenburg: Duke Francis I (1543-1581)
- Saxe-Weimar: Duke Frederick William I (1573-1602)
- Schleswig -Holstein - Gottorp: Duke Adolf I (1544-1586)
- Schleswig -Holstein - Haderslev: Duke John II (1544-1580)
- Württemberg: Duke Ludwig (1568-1593)
- Ortenbourg: Count Joachim I (1551-1600)
- Ostfriesland: Count Edzard II (1561-1599)
- Church State Pope Gregory XIII. (1572-1585)
- Monaco Seigneur: Honoré I (1532-1581)
- Ottoman Empire Sultan Murad III. (1574-1595)
- Parma Duke: Ottavio Farnese (1547-1586)
- Poland King Stephan Báthory (1575-1587)
- Portugal King Sebastian (1557-1578)
- Prussia Duke Albrecht Friedrich (1568-1577)
- Russia Zar: Ivan IV the Terrible (1533-1584) ( to 1547 Grand Duke )
- Savoy Duke Emanuel Philibert of Savoy (1553-1580)
- Scotland King James VI. (1567-1625, 1603 as James I of England and Ireland)
- Sweden King Johann III. (1568-1592)
- Transylvania Prince Stephan Báthory (1571-1576)
- Prince: Christopher Báthory (1576-1581)
- Spain King, Philip II (1556-1598)
- Hungary King Maximilian (1564-1576)
- King Rudolf (1576-1608)
- Venice Doge Alvise Mocenigo I. (1570-1577)
South America
- Viceroyalty of Peru Viceroy Francisco de Toledo (1569-1581)