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href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monarques_de_Ba%E1%B8%A5r%C3%A9in" title="Monarques de Baḥréin – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Monarques de Baḥréin" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0_%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%BE" title="বাহরাইনের রাজা – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="বাহরাইনের রাজা" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%BF%D1%96%D1%81_%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%85%D0%B0%D1%9E_%D0%91%D0%B0%D1%85%D1%80%D1%8D%D0%B9%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Спіс манархаў Бахрэйна – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Спіс манархаў Бахрэйна" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seznam_bahrajnsk%C3%BDch_panovn%C3%ADk%C5%AF" title="Seznam bahrajnských panovníků – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Seznam bahrajnských panovníků" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_der_Emire_von_Bahrain" title="Liste der Emire von Bahrain – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Liste der Emire von Bahrain" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bahreini_kuningas" title="Bahreini kuningas – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Bahreini kuningas" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%92%CE%B1%CF%83%CE%B9%CE%BB%CE%B9%CE%AC%CF%82_%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%85_%CE%9C%CF%80%CE%B1%CF%87%CF%81%CE%AD%CE%B9%CE%BD" title="Βασιλιάς του Μπαχρέιν – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Βασιλιάς του Μπαχρέιν" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-en mw-list-item"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_of_Bahrain" title="King of Bahrain – English" lang="en" hreflang="en" data-title="King of Bahrain" data-language-autonym="English" data-language-local-name="English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anexo:Monarcas_de_Bar%C3%A9in" title="Anexo:Monarcas de Baréin – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Anexo:Monarcas de Baréin" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%87_%D8%A8%D8%AD%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%86" title="پادشاه بحرین – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="پادشاه بحرین" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_des_souverains_de_Bahre%C3%AFn" title="Liste des souverains de Bahreïn – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Liste des souverains de Bahreïn" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rei_de_Bahrain" title="Rei de Bahrain – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Rei de Bahrain" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%B0%94%EB%A0%88%EC%9D%B8%EC%9D%98_%EA%B5%B0%EC%A3%BC" title="바레인의 군주 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="바레인의 군주" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Listo_pri_monarki_di_Bahrain" title="Listo 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href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%9C%D7%9A_%D7%91%D7%97%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%99%D7%9F" title="מלך בחריין – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="מלך בחריין" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%91%E1%83%90%E1%83%B0%E1%83%A0%E1%83%94%E1%83%98%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98%E1%83%A1_%E1%83%9B%E1%83%94%E1%83%A4%E1%83%94" title="ბაჰრეინის მეფე – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="ბაჰრეინის მეფე" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bahreinas_valdnieki" title="Bahreinas valdnieki – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Bahreinas valdnieki" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bahrein_uralkod%C3%B3inak_list%C3%A1ja" title="Bahrein uralkodóinak listája – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Bahrein uralkodóinak listája" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-xmf mw-list-item"><a href="https://xmf.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%91%E1%83%90%E1%83%B0%E1%83%A0%E1%83%94%E1%83%98%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98%E1%83%A8_%E1%83%9B%E1%83%90%E1%83%A4%E1%83%90" title="ბაჰრეინიშ მაფა – Mingrelian" lang="xmf" hreflang="xmf" data-title="ბაჰრეინიშ მაფა" data-language-autonym="მარგალური" data-language-local-name="Mingrelian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>მარგალური</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AD%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%85_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%AD%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86" title="حكام البحرين – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="حكام البحرين" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raja_Bahrain" title="Raja Bahrain – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Raja Bahrain" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lijst_van_koningen_van_Bahrein" title="Lijst van koningen van Bahrein – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Lijst van koningen van Bahrein" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%90%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AC%E3%83%BC%E3%83%B3%E3%81%AE%E5%9B%BD%E7%8E%8B" title="バーレーンの国王 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="バーレーンの国王" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_over_Bahrains_konger" title="Liste over Bahrains konger – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Liste over Bahrains konger" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D8%A7%DB%81_%D8%A8%D8%AD%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%86" title="شاہ بحرین – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="شاہ بحرین" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/W%C5%82adcy_Bahrajnu" title="Władcy Bahrajnu – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Władcy Bahrajnu" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rei_do_Bar%C3%A9m" title="Rei do Barém – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Rei do Barém" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%BF%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BA_%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%85%D0%BE%D0%B2_%D0%91%D0%B0%D1%85%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Список монархов Бахрейна – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Список монархов Бахрейна" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%99_%D0%91%D0%B0%D1%85%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Краљ Бахреина – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Краљ Бахреина" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-su mw-list-item"><a href="https://su.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raja_Bahrain" title="Raja Bahrain – Sundanese" lang="su" hreflang="su" data-title="Raja Bahrain" data-language-autonym="Sunda" data-language-local-name="Sundanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sunda</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bahrainin_hallitsija" title="Bahrainin hallitsija – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Bahrainin hallitsija" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lista_%C3%B6ver_Bahrains_regenter" title="Lista över Bahrains regenter – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Lista över Bahrains regenter" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a 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Between 1783 and 1971, the Bahraini monarch held the title of <a href="/wiki/Hakim" class="mw-redirect" title="Hakim">Hakim</a>. From 1971 until 2002 the title was <a href="/wiki/Emir" title="Emir">Emir</a>. On 14 February 2002, the then-Emir of Bahrain, <a href="/wiki/Hamad_bin_Isa_al-Khalifah" class="mw-redirect" title="Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifah">Hamad ibn Isa Al Khalifa</a>, said Bahrain was a kingdom. He made himself the first king. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="List_of_monarchs">List of monarchs</h2></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Hakims_of_Bahrain_(1783–1971)"><span id="Hakims_of_Bahrain_.281783.E2.80.931971.29"></span>Hakims of Bahrain (1783–1971)</h3></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Arabic_language" title="Arabic language">Arabic</a> title of the Hakim was <i>Hakim al-Bahrayn</i>. The Hakim also held the <a href="/wiki/Honorific" title="Honorific">honorific</a> title of <a href="/wiki/Sheikh" title="Sheikh">sheikh</a>. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2"><b>Name</b> </th> <th colspan="2"><b>Reign</b> </th> <th rowspan="2">Remarks </th></tr> <tr> <th><b>From</b> </th> <th><b>Until</b> </th></tr> <tr> <td>Sheikh <a href="/w/index.php?title=Ahmed_ibn_Muhammad_ibn_Khalifa&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ahmed ibn Muhammad ibn Khalifa (not yet started)">Ahmed ibn Muhammad ibn Khalifa</a> </td> <td>1783 </td> <td>1796 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Sheikh <a href="/w/index.php?title=Abdullah_ibn_Ahmad_Al_Khalifa&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Abdullah ibn Ahmad Al Khalifa (not yet started)">Abdullah ibn Ahmad Al Khalifa</a> </td> <td>1796 </td> <td>1843 </td> <td>As co-regent </td></tr> <tr> <td>Sheikh <a href="/w/index.php?title=Sulman_ibn_Ahmad_Al_Khalifa&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sulman ibn Ahmad Al Khalifa (not yet started)">Sulman ibn Ahmad Al Khalifa</a> </td> <td>1796 </td> <td>1825 </td> <td>As co-regent with Abdullah ibn Ahmad Al Khalifa </td></tr> <tr> <td>Sheikh <a href="/w/index.php?title=Khalifah_ibn_Sulman_Al_Khalifa&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Khalifah ibn Sulman Al Khalifa (not yet started)">Khalifah ibn Sulman Al Khalifa</a> </td> <td>1825 </td> <td>1834 </td> <td>As co-regent with Abdullah ibn Ahmad Al Khalifa </td></tr> <tr> <td>Sheikh <a href="/w/index.php?title=Muhammad_ibn_Khalifah_Al_Khalifa&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Muhammad ibn Khalifah Al Khalifa (not yet started)">Muhammad ibn Khalifah Al Khalifa</a> </td> <td>1834 </td> <td>1842 </td> <td>First reign as co-regent with Abdullah ibn Ahmad Al Khalifa </td></tr> <tr> <td>Sheikh <a href="/w/index.php?title=Muhammad_ibn_Khalifah_Al_Khalifa&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Muhammad ibn Khalifah Al Khalifa (not yet started)">Muhammad ibn Khalifah Al Khalifa</a> </td> <td>1843 </td> <td>1868 </td> <td>Second reign </td></tr> <tr> <td>Sheikh <a href="/w/index.php?title=Ali_ibn_Khalifah_Al_Khalifa&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ali ibn Khalifah Al Khalifa (not yet started)">Ali ibn Khalifah Al Khalifa</a> </td> <td>1868 </td> <td>1869 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Sheikh <a href="/w/index.php?title=Muhammad_ibn_Khalifah_Al_Khalifa&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Muhammad ibn Khalifah Al Khalifa (not yet started)">Muhammad ibn Khalifah Al Khalifa</a> </td> <td>1869 </td> <td>1869 </td> <td>Third reign </td></tr> <tr> <td>Sheikh <a href="/w/index.php?title=Muhammad_ibn_Abdullah_Al_Khalifa&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Muhammad ibn Abdullah Al Khalifa (not yet started)">Muhammad ibn Abdullah Al Khalifa</a> </td> <td>September 1869 </td> <td>1 December 1869 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>HH Sheikh <a href="/w/index.php?title=Isa_ibn_Ali_Al_Khalifa&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Isa ibn Ali Al Khalifa (not yet started)">Isa ibn Ali Al Khalifa</a> </td> <td>December 1869 </td> <td>9 December 1932 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>HH Sheikh <a href="/w/index.php?title=Hamad_ibn_Isa_Al_Khalifa_(1872%E2%80%931942)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hamad ibn Isa Al Khalifa (1872–1942) (not yet started)">Hamad ibn Isa Al Khalifa</a> </td> <td>10 December 1932 </td> <td>20 February 1942 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>HH Sheikh <a href="/w/index.php?title=Salman_bin_Hamad_Al_Khalifa_(1894%E2%80%931961)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa (1894–1961) (not yet started)">Salman ibn Hamad Al Khalifa</a> </td> <td>20 February 1942 </td> <td>2 November 1961 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>HH Sheikh <a href="/wiki/Isa_bin_Salman_Al_Khalifa" title="Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa">Isa ibn Salman Al Khalifa</a> </td> <td>2 November 1961 </td> <td>16 August 1971 </td> <td>Proclaimed himself Emir </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Emirs_of_Bahrain_(1971–2002)"><span id="Emirs_of_Bahrain_.281971.E2.80.932002.29"></span>Emirs of Bahrain (1971–2002)</h3></div> <p>The Arabic title of the Emir was <i>Amir dawlat al-Bahrayn</i>. The Emir also held the honorific title of sheikh. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2"><b>Name</b> </th> <th rowspan="2"><b>Image</b> </th> <th colspan="2"><b>Reign</b> </th> <th rowspan="2">Remarks </th></tr> <tr> <th><b>From</b> </th> <th><b>Until</b> </th></tr> <tr> <td>HH Sheikh <a href="/wiki/Isa_bin_Salman_Al_Khalifa" title="Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa">Isa ibn Salman Al Khalifa</a> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Essa_bin_Salman_Al-Khalifa_1998.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Essa_bin_Salman_Al-Khalifa_1998.jpg/90px-Essa_bin_Salman_Al-Khalifa_1998.jpg" decoding="async" width="90" height="180" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Essa_bin_Salman_Al-Khalifa_1998.jpg/135px-Essa_bin_Salman_Al-Khalifa_1998.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Essa_bin_Salman_Al-Khalifa_1998.jpg/180px-Essa_bin_Salman_Al-Khalifa_1998.jpg 2x" data-file-width="675" data-file-height="1353" /></a></span> </td> <td>16 August 1971 </td> <td>6 March 1999 </td> <td>Previously ruled as Sheikh </td></tr> <tr> <td>HH Sheikh <a href="/wiki/Hamad_ibn_Isa_Al_Khalifa" class="mw-redirect" title="Hamad ibn Isa Al Khalifa">Hamad ibn Isa Al Khalifa</a> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Hamad-Bin-Isa-Al-Khalifa.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Hamad-Bin-Isa-Al-Khalifa.jpg/90px-Hamad-Bin-Isa-Al-Khalifa.jpg" decoding="async" width="90" height="138" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Hamad-Bin-Isa-Al-Khalifa.jpg/135px-Hamad-Bin-Isa-Al-Khalifa.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Hamad-Bin-Isa-Al-Khalifa.jpg/180px-Hamad-Bin-Isa-Al-Khalifa.jpg 2x" data-file-width="897" data-file-height="1371" /></a></span> </td> <td>6 March 1999 </td> <td>14 February 2002 </td> <td>Proclaimed himself King </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="King_of_Bahrain_(2002–Present)"><span id="King_of_Bahrain_.282002.E2.80.93Present.29"></span>King of Bahrain (2002–Present)</h3></div> <p>The Arabic title of the King is <i>Malik al-Bahrayn</i>. The King also holds the honorific title of sheikh. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2"><b>Name</b> </th> <th rowspan="2"><b>Image</b> </th> <th colspan="2"><b>Reign</b> </th> <th rowspan="2"><b>Remarks</b> </th></tr> <tr> <th><b>From</b> </th> <th><b>Until</b> </th></tr> <tr> <td>HM Sheikh <a href="/wiki/Hamad_ibn_Isa_Al_Khalifa" class="mw-redirect" title="Hamad ibn Isa Al Khalifa">Hamad ibn Isa Al Khalifa</a> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Hamad-Bin-Isa-Al-Khalifa.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Hamad-Bin-Isa-Al-Khalifa.jpg/90px-Hamad-Bin-Isa-Al-Khalifa.jpg" decoding="async" width="90" height="138" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Hamad-Bin-Isa-Al-Khalifa.jpg/135px-Hamad-Bin-Isa-Al-Khalifa.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Hamad-Bin-Isa-Al-Khalifa.jpg/180px-Hamad-Bin-Isa-Al-Khalifa.jpg 2x" data-file-width="897" data-file-height="1371" /></a></span> </td> <td>14 February 2002 </td> <td>Present </td> <td>Previously ruled as Emir </td></tr></tbody></table>    </div><noscript><img src="https://login.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:CentralAutoLogin/start?type=1x1" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="border: none; position: absolute;"></noscript> <div class="printfooter" data-nosnippet="">Retrieved from "<a dir="ltr" href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=King_of_Bahrain&oldid=4286122">https://simple.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=King_of_Bahrain&oldid=4286122</a>"</div></div> <div id="catlinks" class="catlinks" data-mw="interface"><div id="mw-normal-catlinks" class="mw-normal-catlinks"><a href="/wiki/Special:Categories" title="Special:Categories">Categories</a>: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Kings_and_queens" title="Category:Kings and queens">Kings and queens</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Politics_of_Bahrain" title="Category:Politics of Bahrain">Politics of Bahrain</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Bahraini_people" title="Category:Bahraini people">Bahraini people</a></li></ul></div></div> </div> </main> </div> <div class="mw-footer-container"> <footer id="footer" class="mw-footer" > <ul id="footer-info"> <li id="footer-info-lastmod"> This page was last changed on 12 March 2013, at 19:46.</li> <li id="footer-info-copyright">Text is available under the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="//creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/">Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_the_GNU_Free_Documentation_License" title="Wikipedia:Text of the GNU Free Documentation License">GFDL</a>; additional terms may apply. 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