government = despotic_monarchy
mercantilism = 0.1
primary_culture = al_iraqiya_arabic
religion = shiite
technology_group = middle_eastern
capital = 410	# Bagdad

627.1.1 = { technology_group = muslim }

1932.10.3 = {
	religion = sunni
	monarch = {
		name = "Faisal I"
		dynasty = "Hashemite"
		adm = 5
		dip = 3
		mil = 1
	}
}

1932.10.3 = {
	heir = {
		name = "Ghazi"
		monarch_name = "Ghazi I"
		dynasty = "Hashemite"
		birth_date = 1910.3.12
		death_date = 1939.4.4
		claim = 95
		adm = 2
		dip = 3
		mil = 5
	}
}

1933.9.8 = {
	monarch = {
		name = "Ghazi I"
		dynasty = "Hashemite"
		adm = 2
		dip = 3
		mil = 5
	}
}

1935.5.2 = {
	heir = {
		name = "Faisal"
		monarch_name = "Faisal II"
		dynasty = "Hashemite"
		birth_date = 1935.5.2
		death_date = 1958.7.14
		claim = 95
		adm = 1
		dip = 1
		mil = 3
	}
}

1939.4.4 = {
	monarch = {
		name = "Faisal II"
		dynasty = "Hashemite"
		adm = 1
		dip = 1
		mil = 3
	}
}

1958.7.14 = { government = constitutional_republic }

1958.7.14 = {
	monarch = {
		name = "Muhammad Najib ar-Ruba'i"
		adm = 4
		dip = 3
		mil = 3
	}
}

1963.2.8 = {
	monarch = {
		name = "Abdul Salam Arif"
		adm = 3
		dip = 3
		mil = 5
	}
}

1966.4.13 = {
	monarch = {
		name = "Abd ar-Rahman al-Bazzaz"
		adm = 1
		dip = 3
		mil = 3
	}
}

1966.4.16 = {
	monarch = {
		name = "Abdul Rahman Arif"
		adm = 3
		dip = 3
		mil = 2
	}
}

1968.7.17 = {
	religion = sunni
	monarch = {
		name = "Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr"
		adm = 4
		dip = 4
		mil = 3
	}
}

1979.7.16 = {
	monarch = {
		name = "Saddam Hussein"
		adm = 4
		dip = 2
		mil = 5
	}
}

2003.4.21 = {
	religion = shiite
	monarch = {
		name = "(coalition provisional authority)"
		regent = yes
		adm = 2
		dip = 2
		mil = 2
	}
}

2004.6.28 = {
	monarch = {
		name = "Ghazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawer"
		adm = 4
		dip = 2
		mil = 2
	}
}

2005.4.7 = {
	monarch = {
		name = "Jalal Talabani"
		adm = 4
		dip = 4
		mil = 3
	}
}

2014.7.24 = {
	monarch = {
		name = "Fuad Masum"
		adm = 4
		dip = 3
		mil = 3
	}
}