Explore who held power in each world throne this year.

England
Charles II of England
all year
Western Europe

Scotland
Charles II of England
all year
Western Europe

France
Louis XIV of France
all year
Western Europe

Spain
Charles II of Spain
all year
Western Europe

Portugal
Afonso VI of Portugal
all year
Western Europe

Sweden
Charles XI of Sweden
all year
Northern Europe

Holy Roman Empire
Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor
all year
Central Europe

Papacy
Pope Clement X
until 22 Jul
Southern Europe

Ottoman Empire
Mehmed IV
all year
Eastern Mediterranean

Mughal Empire
Aurangzeb
all year
South Asia

China
Kangxi Emperor
all year
East Asia

Japan
Emperor Reigen
all year
East Asia

Japan (Shogunate)
Tokugawa Ietsuna
all year
East Asia