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Ibn Saud

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Ibn Saud Famous memorial

Birth
Riyadh, ar-Riyāḍ, Saudi Arabia
Death
9 Nov 1953 (aged 78)
Makkah, Saudi Arabia
Burial
Riyadh, ar-Riyāḍ, Saudi Arabia Add to Map
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Saudi Royalty. He was the founder and first King of Saudi Arabia. Saud consolidated his power and assumed the new Saudi throne in 1932, after years of inter-tribal warfare. He ruled until his death. During Saud's reign, oil was discovered in Saudi Arabia in 1938.
Saudi Royalty. He was the founder and first King of Saudi Arabia. Saud consolidated his power and assumed the new Saudi throne in 1932, after years of inter-tribal warfare. He ruled until his death. During Saud's reign, oil was discovered in Saudi Arabia in 1938.

Bio by: The Silent Forgotten



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  • Originally Created by: The Silent Forgotten
  • Added: Jul 4, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14817613/ibn-saud: accessed ), memorial page for Ibn Saud (15 Jan 1875–9 Nov 1953), Find a Grave Memorial ID 14817613, citing al-Oud Cemetery, Riyadh, ar-Riyāḍ, Saudi Arabia; Maintained by Find a Grave.