List of state leaders in 1452

This is a list of heads of state, government leaders, and other rulers in the year 1452.

Africa

• Adal Sultanate – Muhammad ibn Badlay (1445–1471)
• Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt – Jaqmaq (1438–1453)
• Ethiopian Empire – Zara Yaqob (1434–1468)

Asia

• Aq Qoyunlu (White Sheep Turkomans) – Uzun Hassan (1435–1478)
• China (Ming dynasty) - Jingtai Emperor (1449–1457)
• Japan (Muromachi period)
  • Monarch – Emperor Go-Hanazono (1428–1464)
  • Ashikaga shogunate - Ashikaga Yoshimasa (1449–1473)
• Joseon (Korea) –
  1. Munjong (1450–1452)
  2. Danjong (1452–1455)
• Ottoman (Turkish) Empire – Mehmed II, the Conqueror, Ottoman Sultan (1451–1481)
• Ryukyu Kingdom – Shō Kinpuku (1450–1453)

Europe

• Kingdom of Aragon – Alfonso V (1416–1458)
• Duchy of Burgundy – Philip III, the Good (1419–1467)
• Byzantine Empire – Constantine XI Palaiologos (1449–1453)
• Crown of Castile – John II (1406–1454)
• Crimean Khanate –
• Kingdom of Cyprus – John II (1432–1458)
• Kingdom of England (House of Lancaster) - Henry VI (1422–1461 and 1470–1471)
• Despotate of Epirus – Leonardo Tocco (1448–1479)
• Kingdom of France (House of Valois) - Charles VII (1422–1461)
• Republic of Genoa –
• Holy Roman Empire –
• Duchy of Milan –
• Kingdom of Portugal and the Algarves –
• Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth –
• Duchy of Savoy – Louis I (1440–1465)
• Serbian Despotate –
• Kingdom of Scotland – James II (1437–1460)
• Republic of Venice – Francesco Foscari, Doge of Venice (1423–1457)
• Principality of Wallachia –

North America

• Aztec Empire – Moctezuma I (1440–1469)

South America

• Inca Empire – Pachacuti (1438–1471)