Faisal II (Arabic: الملك فيصل الثاني Al-Malik Fayṣal Ath-thānī) (2 May 1935 – 14 July 1958) was the last King of Iraq. He reigned from 4 April 1939 until July 1958, when he was killed during the 14 July Revolution. This regicide marked the end of the thirty-seven-year-old Hashemite monarchy in Iraq, which then became a republic.
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Faisal bin Ghazi bin Faisal bin Hussein bin Ali 1935 Baghdad, Iraq
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Died |
1958 (aged 22) Baghdad, Arab Federation (Now Iraq)
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Zodiac | Taurus |
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