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Talal of Jordan
Monarch
1909 – 1972
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Who was Talal of Jordan?
Talal I bin Abdullah 26 February 1909 – 7 July 1972 was King of Jordan from 20 July 1951 until forced to abdicate in favour of his son Hussein due to health reasons on 11 August 1952.
Talal's family claims a direct line of descent from the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
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- Born
- Feb 26, 1909
Mecca - Also known as
- Talal I bin Abdullah
- Ṭalāl ibn `Abd Allāh
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Zein al-Sharaf Talal
(1934 - )
- Zein al-Sharaf Talal
- Children
- Religion
- Sunni Islam
- Nationality
- Hejaz Vilayet
- Jordan
- Profession
- Education
- Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
( - 1929)
- Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
- Died
- Jul 7, 1972
Istanbul
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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