Country | Sovereign | Born | Acceded | Consort (born) | Heir (born) |
Austro-Hungarian Empire | Emperor Franz Joseph I | 18 Aug 1830 | 2 Dec 1848 | Archduke Franz Ferdinand (1863) | |
Kingdom of Greece | King George I | 24 Dec 1845 | 27 Jun 1863 | Queen Olga (1851) | Crown Prince Constantine (1868) |
Kingdom of Belgium | King Leopold II | 9 Apr 1835 | 17 Dec 1865 | Prince Albert (1875) | |
Kingdom of Romania | King Carol I | 20 Apr 1839 | 20 Apr 1866 (15 Mar 1881) | Queen Elisabeth (1843) | Crown Prince Ferdinand (1865) |
Empire of Japan | Emperor Mutsuhito | 3 Nov 1852 | 3 Feb 1867 | Empress Masako (1849) | Crown Prince Yoshihito (1879) |
Kingdom of Siam | King Chulalongkorn | 20 Sep 1853 | 1 Oct 1868 | Crown Prince Vajiravudh (1880) | |
Chinese Empire | Guangxu Emperor | 14 Aug 1871 | 25 Feb 1875 | Empress Longyu (1868) | |
Ottoman Empire | Sultan Abdul Hamid II | 22 Sep 1842 | 31 Aug 1876 | ||
Kingdom of Nepal | King Prithvi | 18 Aug 1875 | 17 May 1881 | Queen Divyeshwari (1875) | Crown Prince Tribhuvan (1903) |
Kingdom of Spain | King Alfonso XIII | 17 May 1886 | 17 May 1886 | Queen Victoria Eugenie (1887) | Infante Alfonso, Prince of Asturias (1907) |
Kingdom of Bulgaria | King Ferdinand I | 26 Feb 1861 | 7 Jul 1887 (5 Oct 1908) | Queen Eleonore (1860) | Crown Prince Boris (1894) |
German Empire | Emperor Wilhelm II | 27 Jan 1859 | 15 Jun 1888 | Empress Auguste (1858) | Crown Prince Wilhelm (1882) |
Empire of Abyssinia | Emperor Menelik II | 17 Aug 1844 | 10 Mar 1889 | Empress Taytu Betul (1851) | Crown Prince Iyasu (1895) |
Kingdom of the Netherlands |
Queen Wilhelmina | 31 Aug 1880 | 23 Nov 1890 | Prince Hendrik (1876) | Wilhelm Ernst, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1876) |
Russian Empire | Emperor Nicholas II | 18 May 1868 | 1 Nov 1894 | Empress Alexandra (1872) | Tsarevich Alexei (1904) |
Kingdom of Italy | King Victor Emanuel III | 11 Nov 1869 | 29 Jul 1900 | Queen Helena (1873) | Crown Prince Umberto (1904) |
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Canada Australia New Zealand | King Edward VII, Emperor of India | 9 Nov 1841 | 22 Jan 1901 | Queen Alexandra (1844) | Prince George, Prince of Wales (1865) |
Kingdom of Servia | King Peter I | 11 Jul 1844 | 12 Jun 1903 | Crown Prince George (1887) | |
Kingdom of Norway | King Haakon VII | 3 Aug 1872 | 18 Nov 1905 | Queen Maud (1869) | Crown Prince Olav (1903) |
Kingdom of Denmark | King Frederik VIII | 3 Jun 1843 | 29 Jan 1906 | Queen Louise (1851) | Crown Prince Christian (1870) |
Kingdom of Persia | Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar | 21 Jun 1872 | 8 Jan 1907 | Queen Malekeh Jahan (1875) | Crown Prince Ahmad (1898) |
Korean Empire | Emperor Sunjong | 25 Mar 1874 | 20 Jul 1907 | Empress Sunjeong (1894) | Crown Prince Yi Un (1897) |
Kingdom of Sweden | King Gustaf V | 16 Jun 1858 | 8 Dec 1907 | Queen Victoria (1862) | Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf (1882) |
Kingdom of Bhutan | King Ugyen Wangchuck | 11 Jun 1862 | 17 Dec 1907 | Crown Prince Jigme (1905) | |
Kingdom of Portugal | King Manuel II | 15 Nov 1889 | 1 Feb 1908 | Infante Afonso, Duke of Oporto (1865) |
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