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  2. Faisal I of Iraq - Wikipedia

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    King Faisal I of Iraq and King Abdul-Aziz of Saudi Arabia. In 1932, the British mandate ended and Faisal was instrumental in making his country independent. On 3 October, the Kingdom of Iraq joined the League of Nations. In August 1933, incidents like the Simele massacre caused tension between the United Kingdom and Iraq.

  3. Arab National Council - Wikipedia

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    The Arab National Council was an alliance of once warring Arabian tribes formed after the victorious uprising against nearly 400 years of Ottoman rule over Syria. T. E. Lawrence was instrumental in establishing this provisional Arab government under King Faisal, Lawrence had hoped to bring about independence from foreign colonialism by uniting the

  4. T. E. Lawrence - Wikipedia

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    Faisal's rule as king, however, came to an abrupt end in 1920, after the battle of Maysaloun when the French Forces of General Henri Gouraud entered Damascus under the command of General Mariano Goybet, destroying Lawrence's dream of an independent Arabia.

  5. Lawrence of Arabia (film) - Wikipedia

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    Lawrence of Arabia is a 1962 epic biographical adventure drama film based on the life of T. E. Lawrence and his 1926 book Seven Pillars of Wisdom (also known as Revolt in the Desert). [4] It was directed by David Lean and produced by Sam Spiegel through his British company Horizon Pictures and distributed by Columbia Pictures .

  6. Faisal–Weizmann agreement - Wikipedia

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    This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Signature page of the agreement, showing Faisal's caveat in Arabic, and T. E. Lawrence's appended translation of the caveat (Faisal could not read or write English). The Faisal–Weizmann agreement was signed by Emir Faisal, the third son of Hussein ibn Ali al-Hashimi, King of the short-lived ...

  7. Arab Revolt - Wikipedia

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    Lawrence of Arabia after the Battle of Aqaba. Lawrence obtained assistance from the Royal Navy to turn back an Ottoman attack on Yenbu in December 1916. [50] Lawrence's major contribution to the revolt was convincing the Arab leaders, Faisal and Abdullah, to co-ordinate their actions in support

  8. Lawrence of Arabia: Early picture of Clouds Hill cottage ...

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    The image shows Clouds Hill more than 30 years before any other known picture of the property.

  9. Faisal of Saudi Arabia - Wikipedia

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    This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Faisal Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Formal portrait, 1945 King of Saudi Arabia Reign 2 November 1964 – 25 March 1975 Bay'ah 2 November 1964 Predecessor Saud Successor Khalid Regent of Saudi Arabia Tenure 4 March 1964 – 2 November 1964 Monarch Saud Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia Tenure 16 ...