Jan 2, 2010
Oxford Dictionary of World History | Abdullah ibn Hussein
Abdullah
ibn Hussein
(
1882
–
1951
)
King of Jordan (
1946
–
51
). He served as emir of Transjordan (
1921
–
46
), becoming Jordan's first king on independence in
1946
. He was assassinated.
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