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Jun 25, 2024 · In full: ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Fayṣal ibn Turkī ʿAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad Āl Saʿūd. Born: c. 1880, Riyadh, Arabia. Died: November 9, 1953, Al-Ṭāʾif, Saudi Arabia. Title / Office: king (1932-1953), Saudi Arabia. Founder: Ikhwān. Notable Family Members: son Saud. son Fayṣal. son Fahd. son ʿAbd Allāh.
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Abdulaziz bin Abdul Rahman, also known as Ibn Saud, was born on 15 January 1875 in Riyadh. He was the fourth child and third son of Abdul Rahman bin Faisal, one of the last rulers of the Emirate of Nejd, the Second Saudi State, a tribal sheikhdom centered on Riyadh.
King Abdulaziz al-Saud was the first monarch of Saudi Arabia. Born as the son of Abdul Rahman bin Faisal Al Saud, the last ruler of the Second Saudi State, he consolidated his control over his ancestral lands and became the ruler of nearly all of central Arabia.
Aug 14, 2020 · The Najd, the neighbouring region to the East which encompasses central Arabia, was ruled by Abdul Aziz bin Abdul Rahman Al Saud (commonly known as Ibn Saud), Sultan of the Najd and its dependencies.
May 23, 2018 · Abd al-Aziz ibn Saud (1880-1953) was an Arab political leader who founded the kingdom of Saudi Arabia. During his rule, from 1932 to 1953, much of the Arabian peninsula developed from a group of desert sheikhdoms to a politically unified kingdom with new wealth from oil fields.
He then challenged Hussein ibn Ali, whom he eventually defeated, annexing Azir in 1923, and taking the Holy City of Mecca in 1925. He proclaimed himself King of Hejaz and Nejd in Mecca on 8 January 1926, a country which covered most of the Arabian peninsula.
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Saud, Abdul Aziz ibn (1880–1953) Founder and first king of Saudi Arabia (1932–53). As leader of the Saudi dynasty, he was forced into exile (1891) by the rival Rashid family. He returned in 1902, and extended his authority, driving out the Turks and the Hashemites and founding the modern Saudi state in 1932.
