The Sultan of Brunei is the head of state and absolute monarch of Brunei. He is also head of government in his capacity as Prime Minister. Since independence from the British in 1984, only one Sultan has reigned, though the royal institution dates back to the 14th century.
The full title of the Sultan is: 'His Majesty The Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam.
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