List of state leaders in 1560

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Africa

• Ethiopia Kaiser ( Negus Nagast ): Minas ( 1559-1563 )

• Bornu ( in present-day Niger) Sefuwa Dynasty King / May: Abdullah III. (1557-1564)

• Ifriqiya (eastern Algeria, Tunisia) ( Hafsids ) Caliph: Ahmad III ( 1543-1570 ).

• Jolof ( in present-day Senegal) Buur -ba Jolof: al- Buri Penda (1549-1566)

• Kano Emir Muhammad Kisoki (1509-1565)

• Congo Mani Congo: Diogo I. (1545-1561)

• Morocco ( Saadi ) Sultan Abdallah al - Galib (1557-1574)

• Munhumutapa Empire Ruler: Chivere Nyasoro (around 1550-1560 )
• Ruler: Chisamharu Negomo Mupuzangutu (1560-1589)

• Sultanate of Sennar ( in modern Sudan ) Sultan Abu Sakikin ( 1557/58-1568 )

• Songhai calibration ( in West Africa) Ruler: Daoud (1549-1582)

America

• Inca Empire Inca: Sayri Túpac (1544-1561)

• Viceroyalty of New Spain Viceroy Luis de Velasco (1550-1564)

• Viceroyalty of Peru Viceroy Andrés Hurtado de Mendoza (1555-1561)

Asia

• China ( Ming Dynasty ) Kaiser: Jiajing (1521-1567)

• Japan Kaiser: Ogimachi (1557-1586)
• Ashikaga Shogun: Ashikaga Yoshiteru (1546-1565)

• Korea ( Joseon Dynasty ) King: Myeongjong (1545-1567)

• Mughal Empire Mughal emperor Akbar (1556-1605)

• Persia ( Safavid dynasty ) Shah: Tahmasp I (1524-1576)

• Thailand King Maha Chakrapat (1548-1568)

• Vietnam North ( Mac Dynasty) King: Mac Tuyen Tông (1546-1561)

• King: Lê Anh Tông (1556-1573)

Europe

• Andorra Co - Prince: Queen of Navarre: Johanna III. (1555-1572)
• King of Navarre Antoine de Bourbon (1555-1562)
• Bishop of Urgell Joan Pérez García de Oliván (1556-1560)

• Denmark and Norway King Frederick II (1559-1588)

• England and Ireland Queen: Elizabeth I (1558-1603)

• France King, Francis II (1559-1560)
• King Karl IX. (1560-1574)

• Holy Roman Empire King Ferdinand I (1531-1564) Emperor from 1556
• Electorates archbishopric of Cologne Archbishop Johann Gebhard von Mansfeld (1558-1562)

• Archbishop Daniel Brendel of Homburg (1555-1582)

• Archbishop John VI. von der Leyen (1556-1567)

• King Ferdinand I (1526-1564)

• Elector Joachim II Hector (1535-1571)

• Elector Friedrich III. (1559-1576)

• Elector: August (1553-1586)

• Baden Baden -Baden Margrave Philibert (1536-1569) ( to 1554 under guardianship )

• Margrave Charles II (1553-1577)

• Duke Albrecht V (1550-1579)

• Margrave Georg Friedrich I (1543-1603)

• Margrave Georg Friedrich I (1557-1603)

• Principality of Calenberg ( Göttingen ) Duke Erich II (1540-1584) ( to 1546 under the guardianship of his mother )

• Duke Ernst III. ( IV ) ( 1551-1567 )

• Duke Heinrich (1559-1569)
• Duke: William the Younger (1559-1592)

• Duke: Henry II (1514-1568)

• Hanau -Lichtenberg Graf: Philip IV (1538-1590)

• Count Philipp III. (1529-1561)

• Landgraf: Philip I the Magnanimous (1509-1567)

• Graf: Charles I (1525-1576)

• Duke Wilhelm V of Empires (1539-1592)

• Count Bernhard VIII (1536-1563)

• Duke: Karl III. (1545-1608) ( to 1559 under guardianship )

• Mecklenburg- Güstrow Duke Ulrich (1555-1603) ( co-regent to 1556 )

• Duke Johann Albrecht I (1552-1576)

• Ottonian line Nassau- Beilstein Count Johann III. (1513-1561)

• Prince: William the Silent (1544-1584)

• Count Johann VI. (1559-1606)

• Nassau -Saarbrücken Count Johann III. (1554-1574)

• Count :: Albrecht (1559-1593)
• Graf: Philip IV (1559-1602)

• Count Philipp, the Younger (1558-1566)

• Count Joachim I. (1551-1600)

• Regent Anna (1540-1561) ( regent for her underage sons )

• Palatinate -Neuburg Count Palatine Wolfgang (1557-1569)

• Count Palatine: Georg Johann I (1544-1592)

• Count Palatine Wolfgang (1532-1569)

• Pomerania -Stettin Duke: Barnim IX. (1532-1569)

• Duke: Philip I (1532-1560)
• Duke Johann Friedrich (1560-1569)
• Duke: Bogislaw XIII. (1560-1569)
• Duke Ernst Ludwig (1560-1592)
• Duke: Barnim X. (1560-1569)

• Duke Johann Friedrich II the Middle ( 1554-1565/66 )
• Duke Johann Wilhelm ( 1554-1565/73 )
• Duke Johann Friedrich III. the Younger (1554-1565)

• Duke: Francis I (1543-1581)

• Duke: Christoph (1550-1568)

• Italian States Ferrara, Modena and Reggio Duke Alfonso II d' Este (1559-1597)

• Doge Girolamo Vivaldi (1559-1561)

• Pope Pius IV (1559-1565)

• Duke: Philip II of Spain (1540-1598) Governor: Gonzalo Fernandez de Cordoba (1558-1560) (1563-1564)
• Governor Fernando Francesco d' Avalos di Pescara (1560-1563)

• Duke Guglielmo Gonzaga (1550-1587)

• Margrave: Alberico Cybo - Malaspina I. (1553-1623)

• King Philip II of Spain (1556-1598) Viceroy: Perafan de Ribera (1559-1571)

• Duke: Ottavio Farnese (1547-1586)

• Duke Emanuel Philibert (1553-1580)

• King Philip II of Spain (1556-1598) Viceroy Juan de la Cerda y Silva (1557-1564)

• Duke Cosimo I de ' Medici (1537-1574) ( 1569 Grand Duke )

• Duke: Guidobaldo II della Rovere (1538-1574)

• Doge Gerolamo Priuli (1559-1567)

• Order of St. John in Malta country Grand Master Jean de la Valette (1557-1568)

• Livonia Country Masters: Gotthard Kettler (1559-1561)

• Vltava Prince Alexandru Lapusneanu (1552-1561) (1564-1568)

• Monaco Seigneur: Honoré I (1532-1581)

• Navarra Queen Johanna III. (1555-1572)

• Ottoman Empire Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent (1520-1566)

• Poland King Sigismund II Augustus (1548-1572)

• Portugal King Sebastian (1557-1578) ( to 1568 under guardianship ) Regent: Cardinal Henry (1557-1568)
• Regent: Catherine of Castile (1557-1568)

• Prussia Duke Albrecht (1525-1568)

• Russia Zar: Ivan IV the Terrible (1533-1584) ( to 1547 Grand Duke )

• Scotland Queen: Mary Stuart (1542-1567)

• Sweden King Gustav I. Wasa (1523-1560)
• King Erik XIV (1560-1568)

• Spain King, Philip II (1556-1598)

• Hungary ( rule disputed) King Ferdinand I (1526-1564)
• King: Johann Sigismund Zápolya (1540-1570)

• Walachia Prince: Petre cel Tanar (1559-1568)