At first, Faisal was to be king of Syria.

ECONOMIST: Britain and the Hashemites

In 1964, King Saud of Saudi Arabia was deposed and replaced by Prince Faisal.

CNN: Monday,

The late Faisal Husseini, whose family owns the land it stands on, was the benign king of a castle that was packed with political and welfare offices, plus visiting foreigners: it was too open for the sinister goings-on that Israelis now hint at.

ECONOMIST: Israel and the Palestinians