King of Bahrain
E129666
The King of Bahrain is the hereditary monarch who serves as the country’s supreme political authority and symbolic national leader.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| King of Bahrain canonical | 13 |
| Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa | 2 |
| His Majesty the King of Bahrain | 1 |
| Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa | 1 |
| King of the Kingdom of Bahrain | 1 |
| ملك البحرين | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
head of state
ⓘ
monarchical title ⓘ |
| appointer | hereditary succession within the Al Khalifa family ⓘ |
| ArabicTitle |
King of Bahrain
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
ملك البحرين
|
| associatedWithInstitution |
Bahrain Defence Force
ⓘ
Royal Court of Bahrain ⓘ Supreme Defence Council of Bahrain ⓘ Supreme Judicial Council of Bahrain ⓘ |
| constitutingInstrument | Constitution of Bahrain ⓘ |
| constitutionalStatus | executive authority is vested in the King of Bahrain ⓘ |
| country | Bahrain ⓘ |
| currentHolder | Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa ⓘ |
| currentHolderStart | 14 February 2002 ⓘ |
| diplomaticRole | represents Bahrain in international relations ⓘ |
| dynasty | Al Khalifa family ⓘ |
| firstHolder | Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa ⓘ |
| flag | Royal Standard of Bahrain ⓘ |
| formationDate | 2002 ⓘ |
| governmentBranch | executive branch of Bahrain ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
King of Bahrain
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
King of the Kingdom of Bahrain
|
| insignia | Coat of arms of Bahrain ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Bahrain
ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Bahrain
|
| languageOfTitle | Arabic ⓘ |
| nominator | hereditary succession within the Al Khalifa family ⓘ |
| power |
appoint members of the Council of Ministers of Bahrain
ⓘ
appoint members of the Shura Council of Bahrain ⓘ appoint the Prime Minister of Bahrain ⓘ command the Bahrain Defence Force ⓘ declare a state of emergency ⓘ grant pardons ⓘ issue royal decrees ⓘ promulgate laws ⓘ ratify laws ⓘ |
| precededBy | Emir of Bahrain ⓘ |
| predecessorTitleHeldBy | Emir Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa ⓘ |
| religionTraditionallyAssociated | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| residence |
Al-Qudaibiya Palace
ⓘ
Sakhir Palace ⓘ |
| role |
hereditary monarch
ⓘ
supreme political authority of Bahrain ⓘ symbolic national leader of Bahrain ⓘ |
| seat | Manama ⓘ |
| style |
His Majesty
ⓘ
King of Bahrain self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
His Majesty the King of Bahrain
|
| successionLaw | agnatic primogeniture within the Al Khalifa family ⓘ |
| symbolicRole |
protector of the constitution of Bahrain
ⓘ
symbol of national unity of Bahrain ⓘ |
| termLength | life tenure ⓘ |
| titleUsedSince | Kingdom of Bahrain was proclaimed in 2002 ⓘ |
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa
this entity surface form:
Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
this entity surface form:
Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
this entity surface form:
His Majesty the King of Bahrain
this entity surface form:
King of the Kingdom of Bahrain
this entity surface form:
ملك البحرين
subject surface form:
Royal Guard (Bahrain)