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Q: what do you know about Heads of State of the world?
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| 1 | Oldest monarchy: Imperial House of Japan, Japan (said to go back to II February 660 BC) Longest currently serving head of state: King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand, since 9 June 1946 Longest serving head of state ever: Pharaoh Pepi II of Egypt, c. 2278 BC - c. 2184 BC (94 years). It should be noted that some Egyptologists suggest a figure of 62 years given the absence of attested dates for Pepi after his 31st biennial Count, suggesting Taejon of Goguryeo as the longest reigning head of state at 93 years. Shortest reigning Monarch: Louis-Antoine, Duke of Angouleme, approximately 20 minutes on 2 August 1830 (disputable) Oldest serving President of a country: Ratu Josefa Iloilo of the Fiji at 86 years as of Most number of heads of state: Technically, all the seven members of the Federal Council in Switzerland. They are Micheline Calmy-Rey (who is the president of the council in 2007), Pascal Couchepin, Samuel Schmid, Moritz Leuenberger, Christopher Blucher, Hans-Rudolf Merz and Doris Leuthard. Longest monarchy by age: King Louis XIV at age 5, rule lasted 72 years. |
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