1999Death of King Hussein of Jordan

Death of Jordan's King Hussein. King Hussein's son Abdullah ...
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👑 Al-Aziz Billah's Death and Al-Hakim's Accession (Fatimid Caliphate)

Death of the Fatimid Caliph Al-Aziz Billah, accession of Al-Hakim.
Al-Aziz Billah's Death and Al-Hakim's Accession (Fatimid Caliphate) (996)
Fatimid CaliphateCaliphateShia IslamLeadershipSuccessionEgyptMiddle EastNorth Africa
EgyptEgyptSyriaSyriaPalestinePalestine

👑 Death of Ali az-Zahir; Toghrül Crowned as King

Death of the Fatimid Caliph Ali az-Zahir, accession of Ma'ad al-Mustansir Billah. Toghrül is crowned as the king of the Seljuqs.
Death of Ali az-Zahir; Toghrül Crowned as King (1036)
Fatimid CaliphateSeljuqsToghrülLeadershipSuccessionShia Islam
EgyptEgyptTurkeyTurkeyIranIran

👑 Death of Yaghmurasan; Othman's Accession

Death of Yaghmurasan. Accession of his son Othman.
ZiyyanidsSuccessionMaghrebNorth AfricaDynastyLeadershipPolitical history
AlgeriaAlgeria

🇸🇦 Assassination of King Faisal of Saudi Arabia

King Faisal of Saudi Arabia is assassinated by his half-brother's son Faisal bin Musa'id.
Assassination of King Faisal of Saudi Arabia (1975)
AssassinationSaudi ArabiaMonarchyPoliticsLeadershipKing Faisal
Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia

👑 Death of King Hussein of Jordan

Death of Jordan's King Hussein. King Hussein's son Abdullah is declared king of Jordan.
Death of King Hussein of Jordan (1999)
JordanLeadershipKing HusseinMonarchySuccessionMiddle EastPoliticsRoyal Family
JordanJordan

👑 Death of Hafez al-Assad and Bashar al-Assad's Ascendancy

President Hafez al-Assad of Syria dies of a heart attack. His son Bashar al-Assad is elected President by Syria's Majlis Al Shaa'b (Parliament).
Death of Hafez al-Assad and Bashar al-Assad's Ascendancy (2000)
SyriaLeadershipHafez al-AssadBashar al-AssadPoliticsMiddle EastSuccessionAuthoritarianism
SyriaSyria