Glubb Pasha

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Glubb Pasha, formally Sir John Bagot Glubb, was a British soldier and colonial administrator best known for leading and organizing the Arab Legion of Transjordan in the mid-20th century.

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Glubb Pasha canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Arabist ⓘ
British Army officer ⓘ
colonial administrator ⓘ
human ⓘ
awardReceived Order of St Michael and St George ⓘ
Order of the Bath ⓘ
Order of the British Empire ⓘ
Order of the Jordanian Star ⓘ
birthDate 1897-04-16 ⓘ
birthPlace Preston, Lancashire, England ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom ⓘ
deathDate 1986-03-17 ⓘ
deathPlace Mayfield, East Sussex, England ⓘ
employer Government of Transjordan ⓘ
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan ⓘ
linked to: Jordan (country)
ethnicGroup English ⓘ
familyName Glubb ⓘ
fieldOfWork Arab–British relations ⓘ
Middle Eastern affairs ⓘ
military history ⓘ
fullName Sir John Bagot Glubb ⓘ
linked to: John Bagot Glubb
gender male ⓘ
givenName John ⓘ
honorificTitle Sir ⓘ
knownFor command of the Arab Legion ⓘ
organizing the Arab Legion of Transjordan ⓘ
languageSpoken Arabic ⓘ
English ⓘ
militaryBranch British Army ⓘ
militaryRank Lieutenant general ⓘ
nickname Abu Hunaik ⓘ
Glubb Pasha ⓘ
notableEvent dismissal by King Hussein in 1956 ⓘ
notableWork A Soldier with the Arabs ⓘ
Britain and the Arabs ⓘ
The Fate of Empires and Search for Survival ⓘ
The Story of the Arab Legion ⓘ
positionHeld Chief of Staff of the Arab Legion ⓘ
Commander of the Arab Legion ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
servedIn Arab Revolt in Palestine ⓘ
First World War ⓘ
linked to: World War I

Second World War ⓘ
linked to: World War II

Transjordan Frontier Force ⓘ
workedFor Emir Abdullah I of Transjordan ⓘ
King Hussein of Jordan ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Battle of Latrun → commander → Glubb Pasha ⓘ
John Bagot Glubb → alsoKnownAs → Glubb Pasha ⓘ
Glubb Pasha → nickname → Glubb Pasha ⓘ
Latrun battles → combatantCommander → Glubb Pasha ⓘ