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The Jordanian monarchy was set up in 1921, with help from the British. The sons of Sherif Hussein ibn Ali, were set up as kings of Iraq and Jordan. In Jordan, Abdullah I of Jordan was made the first king of the new Hashemite dynasty. The dynasty originates in the Hejaz and is actually alien to Jordan, but it continues to rule Jordan with general popular support. 1 Hashemite Dynasty
- King Abdullah I ( 1921 - July 20, 1951)
- King Talal ( July 20, 1951 - August 11, 1952)
- King Hussein ( August 11, 1952 - February 7, 1999For the album by Prince, see 1999 (album 1999 is a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar), and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the UN. Events Kosovo War Former child star Gary Coleman files for bankruptcy Y2K prep)
- King Abdullah IIHis Majesty King Abdullah II ibn al-Hussein ( Arabic: ) (born January 30, 1962) is the current King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Born in Amman, the king as a young man attended the Islamic Educational College in the Jordanian capital for his primar ( February 7, 1999 - present)
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