Ghazi of Iraq
King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Iraq (1912-1939) (ruled 1933-1939) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ghazi ibn Faisal (Arabic: غازي ابن فيصل, romanized: Gâzî ibn-i Faysal) (21 March 1912 – 4 April 1939) was the King of Iraq from 1933 to 1939. He was the only son of Faisal I,[2] the first King of Iraq.
| Ghazi I | |||||
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| King of Iraq | |||||
| Reign | 8 September 1933 – 4 April 1939 | ||||
| Predecessor | Faisal I | ||||
| Successor | Faisal II | ||||
| Born | 21 March 1912 Makkah, Hejaz, Ottoman Empire | ||||
| Died | 4 April 1939 (aged 27) Baghdad, Kingdom of Iraq | ||||
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| Spouse | Princess Aliya bint Ali | ||||
| Issue | Faisal II | ||||
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| House | Hashemite | ||||
| Dynasty | Hashemites of Iraq | ||||
| Father | Faisal I | ||||
| Mother | Huzaima bint Nasser | ||||
| Religion | Sunni Islam[1] | ||||
He was killed in a car crash on 4 April 1939 in Baghdad, Kingdom of Iraq at the age of 27.[3]
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