16th-century murdered monarchs

King of France from 1574 to 1589 (1551-1589)

9th tlatoani of Tenochtitlan and ruler of the Aztec Triple Alliance (1466-1520)

Swedish king (1533-1577)

Huáscar () (, ) also Guazcar (before 15271532) was Sapa Inca of the Inca Empire from 1527 to 1532. He succeeded his father, Huayna Capac and his brother Ninan Cuyochi, both of whom died of smallpox during the same year while campaigning near Quito. From 1529 to 1532, Huáscar fought the Inca civil war against his half-brother Atahualpa, who prevailed and captured Huáscar. Shortly thereafter, Atahualpa was captured by the Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro and had Huáscar killed.

Duke of Florence (1510-1537)

17th Inca Emperor under the crown of Spain and 1st Emperor Inca of the Kingdom of Vilcabamba

Italian noble

Tabin-shwë-hti ( ; , ; 16 April 1516 – 30 April 1550), also called Black Tongue (လျှာနက်မင်း), was King of Burma from 1530 to 1550, and the founder of the First Toungoo Empire. His military campaigns (1534–1549) created the largest kingdom in Burma since the fall of the Pagan Empire in 1287. His administratively fragile kingdom proved to be the impetus for the eventual reunification of the entire country by his successor and brother-in-law Bayinnaung.

Saadian dynasty Sultan of Morocco (1490–1557)

Fifth Sultan of Adil Shahi dynasty

Ruler of Wallachia

Setthathirath (; also known as chaijasetdhadhiraja ; ; ; ; ; 24 January 1534 – 1571) is considered one of the great leaders in Lao history. Throughout the 1560s until his death, he successfully defended his kingdom of Lan Xang against military campaigns by Burmese conqueror Bayinnaung, who had already subdued Xieng Mai (Chiang Mai) in 1558 and Ayutthaya in 1564. Setthathirath was a prolific builder and erected many Buddhist monuments including Wat Xieng Thong in Luang Prabang, Haw Phra Kaew, Wat Ong Teu Mahawihan and the Pha That Luang in Vientiane.

king of Kakheti in eastern Georgia 1476–1511

Prince of Wallachia

ruler of Moldavia (1511–1563)

Ruler of Wallachia

Prince of Wallachia

Ruler of Wallachia

Italian philosopher (1469–1533)

Prince of Moldavia

lord of Wallachia

Yotfa () or Kaeofa () was the 14th Ayutthayan king from the Suphannaphum Dynasty (c. 1536 – 10 June 1548)

eighth king of the later Lê dynasty of Vietnam

Worawongsathirat (, ) was a usurper in the Ayutthaya Kingdom, ruling for only 42 days in 1548 before being assassinated. Siamese chronicles relate that Worawongsathirat attainted the crown — his kingship is not accepted by most traditional historians.

King of Vietnam

Prince of Moldavia between August 1592 and 25 October 1592

3rd emperor of the Revival Lê dynasty, 14th emperor of the Later Lê dynasty

sultan of Bengal

Irish chieftain

Sultan of the Malacca Sultanate

bey of the Dulkadir

Sultan of Johor from 1570 to 1571

rao of Marwar