Ibn Saud - Wikipedia ^ Ibn Saud, meaning "son of Saud" (see Arabic name), was a sort of title borne by previous heads of the House of Saud, similar to a Scottish clan chief's title of "the MacGregor" or "the MacDougal"
Ibn Saud | Biography, History, Children, Facts | Britannica Ibn Saud (born c 1880, Riyadh, Arabia—died November 9, 1953, Al-Ṭāʾif, Saudi Arabia) founded the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 1932 after unifying Najd and the Hejaz, following decades of military campaigns during his rule in Riyadh (1902–53)
Ibn Saud and the Foundation of the Kingdom (1902-1946) - Fanack Philby introduced Ibn Saud to an American millionaire named Charles Crane who had a deep knowledge and enthusiasm for the Middle East In 1931 Crane went to Saudi Arabia and told Ibn Saud that he would search for water and minerals
Ibn Saud (Founder of Saudi Arabia) - On This Day Biography: Founder and first King of Saudi Arabia (1932-53) who founded the House of Saud, the "third Saudi state" Ibn Saud reconquered his family's ancestral home city of Riyadh in 1902, starting three decades of conquests that made him the ruler of nearly all of central Arabia
Ibn Saud - Encyclopedia. com Ibn Saud (Abd al-Aziz ibn Saud) (Ĭ´bən säōōd´), c 1880–1953, founder of Saudi Arabia and its first king His family, with its regular seat at Riyadh in the Nejd, were the traditional leaders of the ultraorthodox Wahhabi movement in Islam
House of Saud - Wikipedia As the new leader of the House of Saud, Abdulaziz became commonly known from that time onward as "Ibn Saud" in Western sources, though he is still called "Abdulaziz" in the Arab world
Ibn Saud: The First King And Founder Of The Modern Saudi Arabia Ibn Saud: The First King And Founder Of The Modern Saudi Arabia Ibn Saud by 1932 issued a decree to unify his domains, giving berth to the modern Kingdom by centralizing the power in the House of Saud
Ibn Saud - Wikiwand Abdulaziz bin Abdul Rahman Al Saud, known in the Western world mononymously as Ibn Saud, was an Arab political and religious leader who founded Saudi Arabia – the third Saudi state – and reigned as its first king from 23 September 1932 until his death in 1953
Saud dynasty | History, Kings, Founder, Royal Family, House - Britannica Saud dynasty, rulers of Saudi Arabia The dynasty, founded by Muhammad ibn Saud in the 18th century, takes its name from his father, Saud ibn Muhammad ibn Muqrin, who ruled the town of Al-Dirʿiyyah (near what is now Riyadh) from 1720 to 1725 What follows is a brief history of the Saud dynasty