Abdullah I of Jordan

Hybrid Status for Transjordan; Prince Abdullah Becomes Its Emir

📅 11 April 1921

Following the Cairo Conference and the Churchill –Abdullah understanding reached in Jerusalem in March 1921, Abdullah creates on 11 April an eight-member government, called Council of Advisers (majlis...

Dissolution of the Jordanian Parliament

📅 1 Januari 1950

King Abdullah dissolved Jordan’s parliament ahead of elections intended to include West Bank representatives.