Faisal I of Iraq
Faisal I bin Hussein bin Ali al-Hashimi was a Hejazi statesman who served as the King of Iraq from 23 August 1921 until his death in 1933. A member of the Hashemite family, he was a leader of the Great Arab Revolt during the First World War, and ruled as the unrecognized King of the Arab Kingdom of Syria from March to July 1920 when he was expelled by the French.
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- 🏆 Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath🏆 Knight grand cross of the order of the crown of Italy🏆 Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold🏆 Order of Muhammad Ali🏆 Royal Victorian Chain
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