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In 1922, the area that included modern Jordan was established called the Emirate of Transjordan. (It was semi-autonomous.)

In 1946 on May 25th it became the independent Hashemite Kingdom of Transjordan. In 1950, the country was renamed the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan .

A link is provided to the U.S. State Department web page on Jordan.

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