The kings (mbangs) or sultans of Bagirmi ruled the sultanate of Bagirmi in central Africa (mostly within present-day Chad).
They include:
TenureIncumbentNotesc. 1480 Foundation of Baguirmi stateMbangi (or Sultans)Kenga Dynasty1522 to 1536Birni Besse, Mbangi 1536 to 1548Lubatko, Mbangi 1548 to 1568Malo, Mbangi 1568 to 1608‘Abdallah, Mbangi 1608 to 1625‘Umar 1625 to 1635Dalai, Mbangi 1635 to 1665Burkomanda I, Mbangi 1665 to 1674‘Abdul Rahman I, Mbangi 1674 to 1680Dalo Birni, Mbangi 1680 to 1707‘Abdul Qadir I, Mbangi 1707 to 1722Bar, Mbangi 1722 to 1736Wanja, Mbangi 1736 to 1741Burkomanda II Tad Lele, Mbangi 1741 to 1751Loel, Mbangi 1751 to 1785Hajji Mohammed al'Amin, Mbangi 1785 to 1806‘Abd ar-Rahman Gawrang, Mbangi (‘Abdul Rahman II Gauranga) 1806 to 1806Malam Ngarmaba Bira, Mbangi1st Term1806 to 1807‘Uthman Burkomanda III al-Kabir, Mbangi1st Term1807 to 1807Malam Ngarmaba Bira, Mbangi 2nd Term1807 to 1807‘Uthman Burkomanda III al-Kabir, Mbangi2nd Term1807 to 1807Muhammad III, Mbangi 1807 to 1846‘Uthman Burkomanda III al-Kabir, Mbangi3rd Term1846 to 1858‘Abdul Qadir II al-Mahdi, Mbangi 1858 to 1870Abu-Sekkin Mohammed IV, Mbangi (Mohammed IV Abu-Sekkin)1st Term1870 to 1871‘Abd ar-Rahman II, Mbangi (Abdul Rahman III) 1871 to 1884Abu-Sekkin Mohammed IV, Mbangi (Mohammed IV Abu-Sekkin)2nd Term1884 to 1885Burkomanda IV as-Saghir, Mbangi 1885 to 1885Ngarmane Ermanala, Regent 1885 to 1912‘Abd ar-Rahman Gawrang II, Mbangi (‘Abdul Rahman III) French Suzerainty1912 to 1918‘Abd ar-Rahman Gawrang II, Mbangi (‘Abdul Rahman III) 1918 to 1935‘Abdul Qadir III, Mbangi (Muhammad Urada) 1935 to 1970Youssouf, Mbangi 1960State suppressed by Chad government14 June 1970State reconstituted by Chad government14 June 1970 to 1980Mohamed Youssouf Mahamat, Mbangi 1980 to 2003Abderahmane Gaourang III, Youssouf Mahamat Youssouf, Mbangi 18 August 2003 to presentHadji Woli Mahamat, Mbangi
See also Chad Heads of State of Chad Heads of Government of Chad Colonial Heads of Chad Lists of Incumbents