List of kings of Iraq
The king of Iraq (Arabic: ملك العراق, romanized: Malik al-‘Irāq) was Iraq's head of state and monarch from 1921 to 1958. He served as the head of the Iraqi monarchy—the Hashemite dynasty. The king was addressed as His Majesty (صاحب الجلالة).
| King of Iraq | |
|---|---|
| ملك العراق | |
Longest reigning Faisal II 4 April 1939–14 July 1958 | |
| Details | |
| Style | His Majesty |
| First monarch | Faisal I |
| Last monarch | Faisal II |
| Formation | 23 August 1921 |
| Abolition | 14 July 1958 |
| Residence | Royal Palace, Baghdad |
| Appointer | Hereditary |
| Pretender(s) | Ra'ad bin Zeid |
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