
Tokugawa Ieharu
- Life
- 1737–1786
The World During Their Reign
The most notable rulers who held power elsewhere at the same time, from European courts to Ottoman, Mughal, and Chinese thrones.

George III of Great Britain
Great Britain
1760–1786

Frederick II of Prussia
Prussia
1760–1786

Catherine II of Russia
Russia
1762–1786

Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor
Holy Roman Empire
1765–1786

Qianlong Emperor
China
1760–1786

Charles III of Spain
Spain
1760–1786

Shah Alam II
Mughal Empire
1760–1786

Elizabeth I of Russia
Russia
1760–1762

Louis XV of France
France
1760–1774

Mustafa III
Ottoman Empire
1760–1774

Joseph I of Portugal
Portugal
1760–1777

Louis XVI of France
France
1774–1786

Abdul Hamid I
Ottoman Empire
1774–1786

Gustav III of Sweden
Sweden
1771–1786

Pope Pius VI
Papacy
1775–1786

Adolf Fredrik of Sweden
Sweden
1760–1771

Emperor Go-Momozono
Japan
1771–1779

Pope Clement XIII
Papacy
1760–1769

Empress Go-Sakuramachi
Japan
1762–1771

Maria I of Portugal
Portugal
1777–1786

Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor
Holy Roman Empire
1760–1765

Emperor Kōkaku
Japan
1779–1786

Pope Clement XIV
Papacy
1769–1774

Emperor Momozono
Japan
1760–1762
Meanwhile in history
One “meanwhile in history” story each week: who ruled where, and what was happening on thrones across the world.
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