Records of District Courts of the United States. 1685 - 2009. Civil Case Files. 1938 - 1983. Republic of Iraq v. First National City Trust Company, as Administrator of the Goods, Chattels, and Credits of His Majesty King faisal II Ibn Ghazi IBn Faisal I of Iraq, Deceased
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Faysal II, King of Iraq, 1935-1958
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Faisal II was the last King of Iraq. He reigned from 4 April 1939 until July 1958, when he was killed during the 14 July Revolution. The only son of King Ghazi and Queen Aliya of Iraq, Faisal acceded to the throne at the age of three after his father was killed in a car crash. A regency was set up under his uncle Prince 'Abd al-Ilah. In 1941, a pro-Axis coup d'état overthrew the regent. The British responded by initiating an invasion of Iraq a month later and restored 'Abd al-Ilah to power. Duri...
