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Faisal I of Iraq - Wikipedia. Faisal I bin Al-Hussein bin Ali al-Hashemi ( Arabic: فيصل الأول بن الحسين بن علي الهاشمي, Fayṣal al-Awwal bin al-Ḥusayn bin ʻAlī al-Hāshimī; 20 May 1885 [1] [2] [4] – 8 September 1933) was King of Iraq from 23 August 1921 until his death in 1933.
May 16, 2024 · Faisal I, Arab statesman and king of Iraq (1921–33) who was a leader in advancing Arab nationalism during and after World War I. The son of Hussein ibn Ali, he was declared king of Syria in 1918 until France occupied Damascus in 1920.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Mar 24, 2021 · The little-known story of King Faisal I of Iraq: His shattered dream of a pan-Arab state. Throughout his 12-year rule, King Faisal I tried to build a new state in Iraq while simultaneously negotiating the country’s hard-to-define independence.
- Laurent De Saint Perier
Mar 11, 2014 · Born in 1883, King Faisal I of Iraq was a seminal figure not only in the founding of the state of Iraq but also in the making of the modern Middle East. In all the tumult leading to the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire and the establishment of new Arab states, Faisal was a central player.
- Ali A. Allawi
- March 11, 2014
- 2014
Jul 27, 2022 · Learn about Faysal I, the son of Husayn ibn Ali, King of Hejaz, who led the Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire and became the first king of Iraq. Explore his role in the Arab Awakening, the Arab Revolt, and the postwar politics of the Middle East.
Faisal I bin Al-Hussein bin Ali al-Hashemi ( Arabic: فيصل الأول بن الحسين بن علي الهاشمي, Fayṣal al-Awwal bin al-Ḥusayn bin ʻAlī al-Hāshimī; 20 May 1885 – 8 September 1933) was King of Iraq from 23 August 1921 until his death in 1933.
Jun 27, 2018 · Faisal I (1883-1933) was an Arab nationalist and political leader during and following World War I. He led Arab troops in the revolt against Turkish rule and became king of newly created Iraq.
