Abdullah I of Jordan
Also known as King Abdullah I, King Abdullah, 'Abdallah I
Ruler of Transjordan and Jordan from 1921 to 1951
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Abdullah I was the ruler of Transjordan (later renamed Jordan) for three decades, starting in 1921 and continuing until his death in 1951. His long reign was significant in establishing and shaping the Arab state of Jordan during a formative period in Middle Eastern history.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1882
- Died
- 1951
- Works
- 21
Top works
- al-Takmilah
- al-Āthār al-kāmilah
- Mudhakkirāt ummah
- Memoirs of King Abdullah of Transjordan
- Mudhakkirāt al-Malik ʻAbd Allāh ibn al-Ḥusayn
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Non-binary
- Origin
- London
Discography
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HouseHashemite FatherHussein bin Ali MotherAbdiyya bint Abdullah ReligionSunni Islam
Military career Allegiance Kingdom of Hejaz (1916–1921)
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1882 births1951 deaths20th-century Jordanian people20th-century monarchs in the Middle East20th-century murdered monarchsAssassinated heads of state in AsiaAssassinated Jordanian peopleDhawu AwnField marshals of EgyptHonorary Knights Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St GeorgeHonorary Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire