1289 state leaders - Events of 1290 - 1291 state leaders - State leaders by year

Africa

• Ethiopia - Yagbe'u Seyon, Emperor of Ethiopia (1285 - 1294)

Asia

• China (Yuan Dynasty) - Kublai Khan, Emperor of China (1279 - 1294)
• Delhi Sultanate
  • Muiz ud din Qaiqabad, slave dynasty (died in office)
  • Kayumars, slave dynasty (overthrown)
  • Jalal-ud-din Feroz Khalji, Khilji dynasty
• Japan
  • Monarch - Emperor Fushimi, emperor of Japan (1287-1298)
  • Shogun (Kamakura) - Prince Hisaaki, Shogun of Japan (1289-1308)
  • Shikken - Hojo Sadatoki, Shikken (1284-1301)
• Korea (Goryeo Dynasty) - King Chungnyeol of Goryeo, King of Goryeo (1274 - 1308)

Europe

• Aragon - Alfonso III, King of Aragon (1285-1291)
• Bulgarian Empire - George I, Tsar of Bulgaria (1280 - 1292)
• Byzantine Empire - Andronicus II Palaeologus, Byzantine emperor, (1282-1328)
• Castile - Sancho IV, King of Castile and Leon (1284-1295)
• Denmark - Eric VI, King of Denmark (1286-1320)
• England - Edward I, King of England (1272-1307)
• France - Philip IV, King of France (1285-1314)
• Holy Roman Empire (House of Habsburg) - Rudolph I, King of the Romans (1273-1291)
  • Holland - Floris V, Count of Holland - (1256-1296)
• Lithuania - Butigeidis, Grand Duke of Lithuania (1285-1291)
• Norway - Eric II, King of Norway (1280-1299)
• Scotland -
  1. Margaret, Queen of Scotland (1286-1290)
  2. Interegnum (1290-1292)
• Sweden -
  1. Magnus I, King of Sweden (1275-1290)
  2. Birger, King of Sweden (1290-1318)

Middle East and North Africa

• Cyprus - Henry II, King of Cyprus (1285-1306)
• Egypt -
  1. Qalawun, Sultan of Egypt (1280-1290)
  2. Salah-ad-Din Khalil, Sultan of Egypt (1290-1294)
• Ilkhanate - Arghun, Il Khan (1284-1291)