Country.

Ruler.

Born.

Acceded.

Abyssinia

Menelek, Emperor ((or Negus

12 March, 1889

Afghanistan

Abdur Rahman Khan, A mir

1845

1880

Argentine Republic

Dr. Luis Saenz Pena, President

12 Oct., 1892

Austria-Hungary

Francis Joseph, Emperor

1830

2 Dec, 1848

Baluchistan

Mir Khodadal, Khan

1857

Belgium

Leopold II., King

1835

10 Dec, 1865

Bokhara

Seid Abdul Ahad, Amir

12 Nov., 1885

Bolivia

Don Aniceto Arce, President

15 Aug., 1888

Brazil (United States of).

General Floriano Peixoto, President......

23 Nov., 1891

Bulgaria

Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg, Prince

1861

7 July, 1887

Chile

Admiral Jorge Montt, President........

1847

19 Nov., 1891

China.

Kuang Hsu, Emperor

1871

12 Jan., 1875

Colombia

Rafael Nunez, President

7 Aug., 1886

Costa Rica

Jose J. Rodriguez, President

8 May., 1890

Denmark

Christian IX., King...................

1818

15 Nov., 1863

Dominican Republic.....

General Ulises Heureaux, President

■ • • •

1 Sept., 1886

Ecuador

Don Condero, President

30 June, 1892

Egypt.

Abbas Pasha, Khedive

1874

7 Jan., 1892

France

Marie Francois Sadi Carnot, President___

1837

3 Dec, 1887

Germany

William II., Emperor

1859

15 June, 1888

Prussia

William II., King

Bavaria

Otto, King (Prince Luitpold, Regent

1848

13 June, 1886

Saxony

Albert, King

1828

29 Oct., 1873

Wurtemburg

William II., King

1848

6 Oct., 1891

Baden

Frederick, Grand Duke

1826

5 Sept., 1856

Hesse

Louis V., Grand Duke

1868

13 March, 1892

Anhalt.................

Frederick, Duke

1831

22 May, 1871

Brunswick

Prince Albrecht, Regent

1837

21 Oct., 1885

Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Frederick Francis III., Grand Duke:.....

1851

15 April, 1883

Mecklenburg-Strelitz ..

Frederick William, Grand Duke

1819

6 Sept., 1860

Oldenburg.............

Peter, Grand Duke

1827

27 Feb., 1853

Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

Ernest Albert, Duke

1844

29 Aug., 1893

Waldeck-Pyrmont......

George Victor, Prince

1831

15 May, 1845

Great Britain,Ireland, etc.

Victoria, Queen, etc

1819

20 June, 1837

Greece

George, King

1845

30 (18) Mr. 1863

Guatemala

Gen. Jose" Maria Reina Barrios, President

....

1892

Hawaii

Interregnum

Hayti

General L. M. F. Hyppolyte, President...

17 Oct., 1889

Honduras

General Leiva, President

1 Dec, 1891

Italy.....................

Humbert, King

1844

9 Jan., 1878

Japan

Mutsu Hito, Emperor (or Mikado)

1852

13 Feb., 1866

Liberia

J. J. Cheesman, President

7 Jan., 1892

Luxemburg

Adolphus, Grand Duke

1817

23 Nov., 1890

Madagascar

Ranavalona III., Queen

1861

13 July, 1883

Mexico ............

General Porfirio Diaz, President

1 Dec, 1884

Montenegro

Nicholas, Prince

1841

14 Aug., 1860

Morocco

Muleyel Hassan, Sultan

1831

25 Sept., 1873

Nepaul

Prithivi Beer Bikram Shum Shere Jung

Bahadur, Maharaja

1874

1881

Netherlands

Wilhelmina (a minor), Queen

1880

23 Nov., 1890

Nicaragua

Dr. Robert Sacasa, President .........

1 March, 1891

Oman

Seyyid Feysal bin Turkee, Sultan

4 June, 1888

Orange Free State

Dr. F. W. Reitz, President

18 Dec, 1888

Paraguay

Juan G. Gonzalez, President

25 Sept., 1890

Persia

Nasir-ed-Din, Shah

1829

10 Sept., 1848

Peru

Col. Remjio Morales Bermudez, President.

1836

10 Aug., 1890

Portugal

Dom Carlos, King

1863

19 Oct., 1889

Roumania

Charles, King

1839

26 March, 1881

Russia

Alexander III., Emperor

1845

13 (1) Mr., 1881

Salvador

General Carlos Ezeta, President.....

• • • •

11 Sept., 1890

Sarawak

Sir Chas. Johnson Brooke, G.C.M G., Raja

1829

11 June, 1868

Servia.

Alexander (Obrenovitch), King .......

1876

6 March, 1889

Siam

Phrabat Somdet Phra Yuhua, King......

1853

1 Oct., 1868

Spain.

Alfonso XIII. (a minor), King

1886

17 May, 1886

Sweden and Norway

Oscar II., King

1829

18 Sept., 1872

Switzerland

Walter Hauser, President

17 Dec, 1891