1514 state leaders - Events of 1515 - 1516 state leaders - State leaders by year

Africa

• Adal Sultanate - Muhammad ibn Azhar ad-Din, Sultan (1488 - 1518)
• Egypt - Qansuh al-Ghawri, Sultan of Egypt (1501-1516)
• Ethiopia - Dawit II, Emperor of Ethiopia (1508-1540)
• Kongo - Alfonso I (1509 - 1542)
• Morocco - Abu Abdallah Muhammad, Sultan of Morocco (1505-1524)
• Sennar - Amara Dunqas (1503 - 1533/4)
• Songhai Empire - Askia Mohammad I, Askia of the Songhai Empire (1493-1528)

Americas

• Aztec Empire - Moctezuma II, Hueyi Tlatoani (1502-1520)
• Inca Empire - Huayna Capac, Qhapaq Inka (1493-1527)

Asia

• China - Zhengde, Emperor of China (1505-1521)
• Delhi Sultanate - Sikandar Lodhi, Sultan of Delhi (1489-1517)
• Japan
  • Monarch - Go-Kashiwabara, Emperor of Japan (1500-1526)
  • Shogun (Ashikaga) - Ashikaga Yoshitane, Shogun of Japan (1508-1521)
• Khiva - Ilbars I, Khan of Khiva (1515-1525)
• Korea (Joseon Dynasty) - Jungjong, King of Joseon (1506-1544)
• Persia - Ismail I, Shah of Persia (1502-1524)
• Ryūkyū Kingdom - Shō Shin, King of Ryūkyū (1477-1526)
• Vijayanagara Empire - Krishnadevaraya, Vijaynagar emperor (1509-1529)

Europe

• Aragon - Ferdinand II, King of Aragon (1479-1516)
• Castile -
  • Queen - Joanna, Queen of Castile (1504-1556)
  • Regent - Ferdinand II, Regent of Castille (1508-1516)
• Denmark - Christian II, King of Denmark (1513-1523)
• England - Henry VIII, King of England (1509-1547)
• France -
  1. Louis XII, King of France (1498-1515)
  2. Francis I, King of France (1515-1547)
• Holy Roman Empire - Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (1493-1519)
  • Bavaria - William IV, Duke of Bavaria (1508-1550)
  • Bohemia - Vladislaus II, King of Bohemia (1471-1516)
  • Brandenburg - Joachim I, Elector of Brandenburg (1499-1535)
  • Trier - Richard Greiffenklau zu Vollraths, Archbishop of Trier (1511-1531)
• Hungary - Vladislaus II, King of Hungary (1490-1516)
• Italy
  • Duchy of Ferrara, Modena and Reggio - Alfonso I d'Este (1505-1534)
  • Marquisate of Mantua - Francesco II Gonzaga (1484-1519)
  • Papal States - Leo X, Pope (1513-1521)
  • Duchy of Urbino - Francesco Maria I della Rovere (1508-1534)
  • Duchy of Savoy - Charles III of Savoy (1504-1553)
  • Venice - Leonardo Loredan, Doge of Venice (1501-1521)
• Moldavia - Bogdan III cel Orb, Prince of Moldavia (1504-1517)
• Muscovy - Vasili III of Russia, Grand Prince of Moscow (1505-1533)
• Poland - Sigismund I the Old, King of Poland (1506-1548)
• Portugal - Manuel I, King of Portugal (1495-1521)
• Scotland - James V, King of Scotland (1513-1542)
• Sweden - Sten Sture the Younger, Regent of Sweden (1512-1520)

Middle East

• Ottoman Empire - Selim I, Ottoman Sultan (1512-1520)