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(Not So) Fun Fact: Last King of Iraq Regicide

Posted by Adam (Neko Random) on
Fun facts about Iraq

The last King of Iraq, Faisal II was overthrown in revolution. He surrendered peacefully, ordering his royal guard to stand down. His captors took him and his family, made them face a wall, and executed them.

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