<Table> <Tr> <Th> Rank </Th> <Th> Name </Th> <Th> State </Th> <Th colspan="2"> Reign </Th> <Th colspan="2"> Duration </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> From </Th> <Th> To </Th> <Th> ( days ) </Th> <Th> ( years , days ) </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Sobhuza II </Td> <Td> Swaziland </Td> <Td> 000000001899 - 12 - 10 - 0000 10 December 1899 </Td> <Td> 000000001982 - 08 - 21 - 0000 21 August 1982 </Td> <Td> 30,204 </Td> <Td> 7004302040000000000 ♠ 82 years , 254 days </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Bernhard VII </Td> <Td> Lippe ( HRE ) </Td> <Td> 000000001429 - 08 - 12 - 0000 12 August 1429 </Td> <Td> 000000001511 - 04 - 02 - 0000 2 April 1511 </Td> <Td> 29,818 </Td> <Td> 7004298180000000000 ♠ 81 years , 234 days </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> William IV </Td> <Td> Henneberg - Schleusingen ( HRE ) </Td> <Td> 000000001480 - 05 - 26 - 0000 26 May 1480 </Td> <Td> 000000001559 - 01 - 24 - 0000 24 January 1559 </Td> <Td> 28,731 </Td> <Td> 7004287310000000000 ♠ 78 years , 243 days </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Karansinhji </Td> <Td> Lakhtar State ( India ) </Td> <Td> 000000001846 - 06 - 15 - 0000 15 June 1846 </Td> <Td> 000000001924 - 08 - 08 - 0000 8 August 1924 </Td> <Td> 28,543 </Td> <Td> 7004285430000000000 ♠ 78 years , 54 days </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> Heinrich XI </Td> <Td> Reuss - Obergreiz ( HRE ) </Td> <Td> 000000001723 - 03 - 17 - 0000 17 March 1723 </Td> <Td> 000000001800 - 06 - 28 - 0000 28 June 1800 </Td> <Td> 28,227 </Td> <Td> 7004282270000000000 ♠ 77 years , 103 days </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> Idris ibni Muhammad al - Qadri , Tunku Besar of Tampin </Td> <Td> Tampin ( Negeri Sembilan , Malaysia ) </Td> <Td> 000000001929 - 12 - 03 - 0000 3 December 1929 </Td> <Td> 000000002005 - 12 - 26 - 0000 26 December 2005 </Td> <Td> 27,782 </Td> <Td> 7004277820000000000 ♠ 76 years , 23 days </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> Christian August </Td> <Td> Palatinate - Sulzbach ( HRE ) </Td> <Td> 000000001632 - 08 - 14 - 0000 14 August 1632 </Td> <Td> 000000001708 - 04 - 23 - 0000 23 April 1708 </Td> <Td> 27,645 </Td> <Td> 7004276450000000000 ♠ 75 years , 253 days </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> Mudhoji IV Rao Naik Nimbalkar </Td> <Td> Phaltan ( India ) </Td> <Td> 000000001841 - 12 - 07 - 0000 7 December 1841 </Td> <Td> 000000001916 - 10 - 17 - 0000 17 October 1916 </Td> <Td> 27,342 </Td> <Td> 7004273420000000000 ♠ 74 years , 315 days </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> Bhagvatsingh Sahib </Td> <Td> Gondal state ( India ) </Td> <Td> 000000001869 - 12 - 14 - 0000 14 December 1869 </Td> <Td> 000000001944 - 03 - 10 - 0000 10 March 1944 </Td> <Td> 27,114 </Td> <Td> 7004271140000000000 ♠ 74 years , 87 days </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Georg Wilhelm </Td> <Td> Schaumburg - Lippe </Td> <Td> 000000001787 - 02 - 13 - 0000 13 February 1787 </Td> <Td> 000000001860 - 11 - 21 - 0000 21 November 1860 </Td> <Td> 26,944 </Td> <Td> 7004269440000000000 ♠ 73 years , 282 days </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> Karl Friedrich </Td> <Td> Baden </Td> <Td> 000000001738 - 05 - 12 - 0000 12 May 1738 </Td> <Td> 000000001811 - 06 - 10 - 0000 10 June 1811 </Td> <Td> 26,691 </Td> <Td> 7004266910000000000 ♠ 73 years , 29 days </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 12 </Td> <Td> John Louis </Td> <Td> Nassau - Saarbrücken ( HRE ) </Td> <Td> 000000001472 - 10 - 19 - 0000 19 October 1472 </Td> <Td> 000000001545 - 06 - 04 - 0000 4 June 1545 </Td> <Td> 26,525 </Td> <Td> 7004265250000000000 ♠ 72 years , 228 days </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 13 </Td> <Td> Louis XIV </Td> <Td> France </Td> <Td> 000000001643 - 05 - 14 - 0000 14 May 1643 </Td> <Td> 000000001715 - 09 - 01 - 0000 1 September 1715 </Td> <Td> 26,407 </Td> <Td> 7004264070000000000 ♠ 72 years , 110 days </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 14 </Td> <Td> Heinrich Friedrich </Td> <Td> Hohenlohe - Langenburg ( HRE ) </Td> <Td> 000000001628 - 01 - 29 - 0000 29 January 1628 </Td> <Td> 000000001699 - 08 - 05 - 0000 5 August 1699 </Td> <Td> 26,121 </Td> <Td> 7004261210000000000 ♠ 71 years , 188 days </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 15 </Td> <Td> Jagatjit Singh Bahadur </Td> <Td> Kapurthala ( India ) </Td> <Td> 000000001877 - 09 - 03 - 0000 3 September 1877 </Td> <Td> 000000001948 - 08 - 20 -
<Table> <Tr> <Th> Rank </Th> <Th> Name </Th> <Th> State </Th> <Th colspan="2"> Reign </Th> <Th colspan="2"> Duration </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> From </Th> <Th> To </Th> <Th> ( days ) </Th> <Th> ( years , days ) </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Sobhuza II </Td> <Td> Swaziland </Td> <Td> 000000001899 - 12 - 10 - 0000 10 December 1899 </Td> <Td> 000000001982 - 08 - 21 - 0000 21 August 1982 </Td> <Td> 30,204 </Td> <Td> 7004302040000000000 ♠ 82 years , 254 days </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Bernhard VII </Td> <Td> Lippe ( HRE ) </Td> <Td> 000000001429 - 08 - 12 - 0000 12 August 1429 </Td> <Td> 000000001511 - 04 - 02 - 0000 2 April 1511 </Td> <Td> 29,818 </Td> <Td> 7004298180000000000 ♠ 81 years , 234 days </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> William IV </Td> <Td> Henneberg - Schleusingen ( HRE ) </Td> <Td> 000000001480 - 05 - 26 - 0000 26 May 1480 </Td> <Td> 000000001559 - 01 - 24 - 0000 24 January 1559 </Td> <Td> 28,731 </Td> <Td> 7004287310000000000 ♠ 78 years , 243 days </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Karansinhji </Td> <Td> Lakhtar State ( India ) </Td> <Td> 000000001846 - 06 - 15 - 0000 15 June 1846 </Td> <Td> 000000001924 - 08 - 08 - 0000 8 August 1924 </Td> <Td> 28,543 </Td> <Td> 7004285430000000000 ♠ 78 years , 54 days </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> Heinrich XI </Td> <Td> Reuss - Obergreiz ( HRE ) </Td> <Td> 000000001723 - 03 - 17 - 0000 17 March 1723 </Td> <Td> 000000001800 - 06 - 28 - 0000 28 June 1800 </Td> <Td> 28,227 </Td> <Td> 7004282270000000000 ♠ 77 years , 103 days </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> Idris ibni Muhammad al - Qadri , Tunku Besar of Tampin </Td> <Td> Tampin ( Negeri Sembilan , Malaysia ) </Td> <Td> 000000001929 - 12 - 03 - 0000 3 December 1929 </Td> <Td> 000000002005 - 12 - 26 - 0000 26 December 2005 </Td> <Td> 27,782 </Td> <Td> 7004277820000000000 ♠ 76 years , 23 days </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> Christian August </Td> <Td> Palatinate - Sulzbach ( HRE ) </Td> <Td> 000000001632 - 08 - 14 - 0000 14 August 1632 </Td> <Td> 000000001708 - 04 - 23 - 0000 23 April 1708 </Td> <Td> 27,645 </Td> <Td> 7004276450000000000 ♠ 75 years , 253 days </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> Mudhoji IV Rao Naik Nimbalkar </Td> <Td> Phaltan ( India ) </Td> <Td> 000000001841 - 12 - 07 - 0000 7 December 1841 </Td> <Td> 000000001916 - 10 - 17 - 0000 17 October 1916 </Td> <Td> 27,342 </Td> <Td> 7004273420000000000 ♠ 74 years , 315 days </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> Bhagvatsingh Sahib </Td> <Td> Gondal state ( India ) </Td> <Td> 000000001869 - 12 - 14 - 0000 14 December 1869 </Td> <Td> 000000001944 - 03 - 10 - 0000 10 March 1944 </Td> <Td> 27,114 </Td> <Td> 7004271140000000000 ♠ 74 years , 87 days </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Georg Wilhelm </Td> <Td> Schaumburg - Lippe </Td> <Td> 000000001787 - 02 - 13 - 0000 13 February 1787 </Td> <Td> 000000001860 - 11 - 21 - 0000 21 November 1860 </Td> <Td> 26,944 </Td> <Td> 7004269440000000000 ♠ 73 years , 282 days </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> Karl Friedrich </Td> <Td> Baden </Td> <Td> 000000001738 - 05 - 12 - 0000 12 May 1738 </Td> <Td> 000000001811 - 06 - 10 - 0000 10 June 1811 </Td> <Td> 26,691 </Td> <Td> 7004266910000000000 ♠ 73 years , 29 days </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 12 </Td> <Td> John Louis </Td> <Td> Nassau - Saarbrücken ( HRE ) </Td> <Td> 000000001472 - 10 - 19 - 0000 19 October 1472 </Td> <Td> 000000001545 - 06 - 04 - 0000 4 June 1545 </Td> <Td> 26,525 </Td> <Td> 7004265250000000000 ♠ 72 years , 228 days </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 13 </Td> <Td> Louis XIV </Td> <Td> France </Td> <Td> 000000001643 - 05 - 14 - 0000 14 May 1643 </Td> <Td> 000000001715 - 09 - 01 - 0000 1 September 1715 </Td> <Td> 26,407 </Td> <Td> 7004264070000000000 ♠ 72 years , 110 days </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 14 </Td> <Td> Heinrich Friedrich </Td> <Td> Hohenlohe - Langenburg ( HRE ) </Td> <Td> 000000001628 - 01 - 29 - 0000 29 January 1628 </Td> <Td> 000000001699 - 08 - 05 - 0000 5 August 1699 </Td> <Td> 26,121 </Td> <Td> 7004261210000000000 ♠ 71 years , 188 days </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 15 </Td> <Td> Jagatjit Singh Bahadur </Td> <Td> Kapurthala ( India ) </Td> <Td> 000000001877 - 09 - 03 - 0000 3 September 1877 </Td> <Td> 000000001948 - 08 - 20 -
who is the longest reigning monarch in world history
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