Search results
Abdullah I bin Al-Hussein ( Arabic: عبد الله الأول بن الحسين, romanized : ʿAbd Allāh al-Awwal bin al-Ḥusayn, 2 February 1882 – 20 July 1951) was the ruler of Jordan from 11 April 1921 until his assassination in 1951. He was the Emir of Transjordan, a British protectorate, until 25 May 1946, [1] [2] after which he was king of an independent Jordan.
Jul 20, 1998 · Abdullah I, first ruler of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. He was crowned in 1946 when Transjordan became independent. The country later became known as Jordan after he annexed the West Bank territory two years after capturing it in the 1948 War with Israel.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Jul 21, 2021 · Tuesday marked 70 years since Jordanian King Abdullah I was assassinated by a Palestinian on the Temple Mount, as Abdullah was visiting Jerusalem to meet with Israeli officials amid his...
- TZVI JOFFRE
People also ask
Who was King Abdullah I of Jordan?
Who was Abdullah I bin al-Hussein?
When did Abdullah become a king?
Who killed King Abdullah I of Jordan?
Feb 20, 2008 · Abdullah became ruler of the Transjordan territory in 1921 after a British mandate was set, and in 1946, Transjordan received independence and Abdullah became King Abdullah I of Jordan.
Abdullah I bin Al-Hussein was the ruler of Jordan from 11 April 1921 until his assassination in 1951. He was the Emir of Transjordan, a British protectorate, until 25 May 1946, after which he was king of an independent Jordan.
Jun 11, 2018 · Abdullah I (Abdullah ibn Husayn) (äbdŏŏl´lä Ĭ´bən hŏŏsān´), 1882–1951, king of Jordan (1946–51), b. Mecca; son of Husayn ibn Ali [1] of the Hashemite family. During World War I [2], Abdullah, with British support, led Arab revolts against Turkish rule.
Abdullah I bin Al-Hussein (Arabic: عبد الله الأول بن الحسين, Abd Allāh Al-Awal ibn Al-Husayn, 2 February 1882 – 20 July 1951) was the ruler of Jordan and Transjordan, from 1921 until his assassination in 1951.
Related searches
