Faisal II of Iraq
Monarch
1935 – 1958
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Who was Faisal II of Iraq?
Faisal II was the last King of Iraq. He reigned from 4 April 1939 until July 1958, when he was murdered during the 14 July Revolution together with numerous members of his family. This regicide marked the end of the thirty-seven-year-old Hashemite monarchy in Iraq, which became a republic.
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- Born
- May 2, 1935
Baghdad - Also known as
- Faisal II
- Al-Malik Fayṣal Ath-thānī
- Parents
- Religion
- Islam
- Sunni Islam
- Ethnicity
- Arab people
- Nationality
- Iraq
- Profession
- Education
- Harrow School
- Died
- Jul 14, 1958
Baghdad - Resting place
- Adhamiyah
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on July 23, 2013
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