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Noor and Hussein had four children: Hamzah (born March 29, 1980, in Amman), Crown Prince from 1999 to 2004, who has five daughters and two sons. Prince Hashim (born June 10, 1981, in Amman), who has three daughters and two sons.
Apr 2, 2014 · Queen Noor and King Hussein had four children together: Prince Hamzah, born in 1980; Prince Hashim, born in 1981; Princess Iman, born in 1983; and Princess Raiyah, born in 1986.
- King Abdullah. Getty Images. King Abdullah has faced demands for political reform. Let's start at the top of the family tree. It is there that King Abdullah has sat since February 1999, when he succeeded his father, King Hussein bin Talal.
- Prince Hamzah bin Hussein. Getty Images. Prince Hamzah was removed as successor to the throne in 2004. Now we turn to the royal at the heart of the present family drama, Prince Hamzah.
- Queen Noor al-Hussein. Getty Images. Queen Noor took a keen interest in philanthropy during her time as King Hussein's consort. Queen Noor al-Hussein was said to be the favourite wife of the late King Hussein.
- Bassem Awadallah. Getty Images. Bassem Awadallah has held several senior positions within the Jordanian government. Bassem Awadallah was among a group of high-ranking figures who, according to state media, were arrested by the Jordanian government on 3 April.
Apr 11, 2021 · The eldest son of the late King Hussein and his favourite wife Queen Noor, Prince Hamzah is a graduate of the UK's Harrow School and the Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst.
(Although the couple had four children, Hussein was succeeded as king by Abdullah, his eldest son, who was born in 1962 during his second marriage.)
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Apr 7, 2021 · Now, more than two decades later, Jordan’s Queen Noor — the American-born, Princeton-educated former Lisa Halaby — is caught up in a palace drama surrounding her eldest son, the prince she had...
Apr 3, 2022 · The oldest son of the late King Hussein and his favourite wife Queen Noor, Prince Hamzah is a graduate of the UK's Harrow School and the Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst. He also attended...
