The Jordanian general election of2010 followed a dissolution of Parliament by the King who has reigned since what year?
Abdullah II of Jordan Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein (Arabic: عبد الله الثاني بن الحسين‎ ‎ , "ʿAbdullāh aṯ-ṯānī ibn Al-Ḥusayn", born 30 January 1962) has been King of Jordan since the 1999 death of his father, King Hussein. According to Abdullah, he is a 41st-generation direct descendant of Muhammad as he belongs to the Hashemite family—who have ruled Jordan since 1921.
2010 in Thailand The year 2010 was the 228th year of the Rattanakosin Kingdom of Thailand. It was the 64th year in the reign of King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX), and is reckoned as year 2553 (1 January – 31 March) and 2554 (1 April – 31 December) in the Buddhist Era. The year saw large anti-government protests which led to a violent military crackdown in May.