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Hussein bin Talal
(
Arabic
:
???? ?? ????
,
?usayn bin ?al?l
; 14 November 1935 ? 7 Februar 1999) wis the third
Keeng
o
Jordan
frae the abdication o his faither,
Keeng Talal
, in 1952, till his daith. Hussein lead Jordan throu the
Cauld War
an fower decades o
Arab-Israeli conflict
.
[1]
He recognised Israel in 1994, becomin the seicont Arab heid o state tae dae sae.
Hussein's faimily claims a line o strynd frae the Islamic prophet
Muhammad
. "We are the family o the prophet an we are the auldest tribe in the Arab warld," the king ance said o his
Hashemite
ancestry.
[1]