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List of Kings of Jordan - Definition and Overview

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.

Hashemite Dynasty

  • Crown Prince Hussein, first-born son of King Abdullah II.

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Example Usage of Jordan

DJDAYDAY: @TiiWanda Jordan Moore
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joshbob: "God has you where you are now to do what you can't do at any other time." -Jordan G. @EPICatHPC
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