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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