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    Faisal II (Arabic: الملك فيصل الثاني, romanized: al-Malik Fayṣal al-thānī; 2 May 1935 – 14 July 1958) was the last King of Iraq. He reigned from 4 April...
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    Ghazi ibn Faisal (Arabic: غَازِيّ إبْنِ فَيْصَل, romanized: Gâzî ibn-i Faysal) (21 March 1912 – 4 April 1939) was King of Iraq from 1933 to 1939 having...
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    Faisal I bin al-Hussein bin Ali al-Hashemi (Arabic: فيصل الأول بن الحسين بن علي الهاشمي, Fayṣal al-Awwal bin al-Ḥusayn bin ʻAlī al-Hāshimī; 20 May 1885...
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  • Greater Syria and king of Iraq Faisal II of Iraq (1935–1958) Iraq's last king King Faisal Mosque (disambiguation) King Faisal Street, in Aleppo Syria This...
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    Abd al-Ilah (category World War II political leaders)
    Kingdom of Iraq and was regent for his nephew King Faisal II, from 4 April 1939 to 23 May 1953, when Faisal came of age. Abd al-Ilah also held the title of...
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    orders of King Faisal II. It was the private residens of the Iraqi Royal Family between 1937 and 1958, during the reign of Faisal II. The Palace was...
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    British withdrew their support from Hussein in 1924–1925, and Faisal's grandson Faisal II was executed in the 1958 Iraqi coup d'état. According to historians...
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    Hussein in 1924/25, while Faisal's grandson Faisal II and Ali’s son Abd al-Ilah were executed in the 1958 Iraqi coup d'état. Faisal was the first of Hussein's...
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  • (disambiguation) Faisal I of Iraq and Syria (1885–1933), leader during the Arab Revolt Faisal II of Iraq (1935–1958), last King of the Kingdom of Iraq Faisal of Saudi...
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    confederation. The Federation was formed on 14 February 1958, when King Faisal II of Iraq and his cousin, King Hussein of Jordan, sought to unite their...
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    spouse and first cousin of King Ghazi of Iraq and the queen mother of King Faisal II of Iraq. She was the second and last Queen of Iraq. Queen Aliya was born...
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    supported the accession of 'Abd al-Ilah as regent for Ghazi's successor, Faisal II, who was still a minor. The new regent was initially susceptible to Nuri's...
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    of Hashemite kings from the Hejaz region was established, beginning with Faisal I who was the son of Hussein bin Ali. As a family originating in the Hejaz...
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    where he befriended his paternal second cousin Faisal II of Iraq, who was also studying there. Faisal was then King of Hashemite Iraq, but was under regency...
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    he was one of the leaders of the 14 July Revolution that toppled King Faisal II in 1958. While Qassim became prime minister and held most of the power...
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    Royal House of Iraq, following the assassination of his grand-nephew King Faisal II by General Muhammad Najib ar-Ruba'i, who proclaimed Iraq to be a republic...
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    She was the sister of Crown Prince 'Abd al-Ilah, and the aunt of King Faisal II of Iraq. Her father was deposed in 1924, and she followed her family in...
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    of Iraq, based on his relationship to the last monarch, the late King Faisal II. After the loss of Mecca, Sharif Ali's parents settled in Iraq where his...
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    development plan for Greater Baghdad was planned during the reign of King Faisal II. However, the project was ceased, when new the government came to power...
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    place on 14 July 1958 in Iraq which resulted in the toppling of King Faisal II and the overthrow of the Hashemite-led Kingdom of Iraq. The Iraqi Republic...
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  • Image Name Regency start Regency end Regent during the minority of King Faisal II. Crown Prince Abdullah 4 April 1939 1 April 1941 Deposed. Sharaf bin Rajeh...
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    become the regent of the Kingdom of Iraq during the minority of King Faisal II. In 1906 Ali married Nafissa Khanum, daughter of Emir Abdullah bin Muhammad...
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  • World War II period and reverted to nickel in 1953. Silver 100 fils coins were also introduced in 1953. These coins first depicted King Faisal I from 1931...
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  • of Crown Prince 'Abd al-Ilah. She was the maternal grandmother of King Faisal II of Iraq. She died during the massacre of the royal family during the 14...
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    Princess Nafeesa, sister of Crown Prince 'Abd al-Ilah, and the aunt of King Faisal II of Iraq. She spent her childhood in Mecca. Her father was deposed in 1924...
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    King Abdullah II of Jordan, a relative of the royal family, and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi would visit the cemetery. Faisal I of Iraq (1888-1933)...
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    Ra'ad bin Zeid (category Grand Officers of the Order of Leopold II)
    Jordan and Ghazi of Iraq. Raad's paternal first cousin once removed was Faisal II, the last king of Iraq, who was killed at the age of 23 in a bloody coup...
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    Princess Nafissa, sister of Crown Prince 'Abd al-Ilah, and the aunt of King Faisal II of Iraq. She was murdered in the massacre of the royal family during the...
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    causing a regency under Prince 'Abd al-Ilah over the 4 year old king Faisal II of Iraq lasting until 1953. From 1917 to 1946, five coups by the Iraqi...
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    Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (Arabic: فيصل بن عبدالعزيز آل سعود Fayṣal ibn ʿAbd al ʿAzīz Āl Suʿūd, Najdi Arabic pronunciation: [fæjsˤɑl ben ˈʕæbd ælʕæˈziːz...
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