
A History of Portugal and the Portuguese Empire
A. R. Disney
Peter II, Brazil, the Methuen Treaty, and Portugal's eighteenth-century recovery.

The most notable rulers who held power elsewhere at the same time, from European courts to Ottoman, Mughal, and Chinese thrones.

Louis XIV of France
France
1683–1706

Aurangzeb
Mughal Empire
1683–1706

Kangxi Emperor
China
1683–1706

Charles II of Spain
Spain
1683–1700

Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor
Holy Roman Empire
1683–1705

Tokugawa Tsunayoshi
Japan (Shogunate)
1683–1706

Mehmed IV
Ottoman Empire
1683–1687

Frederick I of Prussia
Prussia
1701–1706

Emperor Higashiyama
Japan
1687–1706

Charles II of England
England
1683–1685

William III of England
England
1689–1702

Charles XI of Sweden
Sweden
1683–1697

Mustafa II
Ottoman Empire
1695–1703

Pope Innocent XII
Papacy
1691–1700

Mary II of England
England
1689–1694

William III of England
Scotland
1694–1702

Philip V of Spain
Spain
1700–1706

Charles XII of Sweden
Sweden
1697–1706

James II of England
England
1685–1688

Anne, Queen of Great Britain
England
1702–1706

Mary II of England
Scotland
1689–1694

Pope Innocent XI
Papacy
1683–1689

Suleiman II
Ottoman Empire
1687–1691

Ahmed II
Ottoman Empire
1691–1695

Pope Clement XI
Papacy
1700–1706

Ahmed III
Ottoman Empire
1703–1706

Emperor Reigen
Japan
1683–1687

James II of England
Scotland
1685–1688

Anne, Queen of Great Britain
Scotland
1702–1706

Charles II of England
Scotland
1683–1685

Pope Alexander VIII
Papacy
1689–1691
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A. R. Disney
Peter II, Brazil, the Methuen Treaty, and Portugal's eighteenth-century recovery.
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