Succession
Succeeds as King Iraq
Role range: 1939-1958
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Faisal II Biography and Timeline
Follow Faisal II through 6 dated historical records for Iraq.
Faisal II, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
6Distinct records
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1939–1958Years on this page
1939
1945
Arab League
Iraq becomes a charter member of the Arab League
Role range: 1939-1958
1958
Assassination of Faisal II
Death of Faisal II, assassinated
Role range: 1939-1958
Coup
A revolutionary coup ends the monarchy
Role range: 1939-1958
Death of Faisal II
Death of Faisal II, assassinated
Role range: 1939-1958
Coup
A revolutionary coup ends the monarchy
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.