King Abdulaziz: A History

Riyadh · 1319 AH

King Abdulaziz

The story of King Abdulaziz bin Abdulrahman Al Saud and the founding of the Third Saudi State, from the family’s departure from Riyadh to the unification of the Kingdom.

Dates are given in the Hijri calendar (AH). See also the timeline.

Chapters

  1. 1 How Saudi History Is Written
  2. 2 Early Life1293–1308 AH
  3. 3 Leaving Riyadh: Exile in Kuwait1309–1318 AH
  4. 4 Al-Sarif and the First Attempt on Riyadh1318 AH
  5. 5 Recovering Riyadh1319–1320 AH
  6. 6 Al-Qassim1320–1326 AH
  7. 7 The Sharif and the Hijar1328–1330 AH
  8. 8 Al-Ahsa1331 AH (1913 AD)
  9. 9 Jarrab and Kanzan1332–1337 AH
  10. 10 Turabah1337 AH
  11. 11 Ha'il1335–1340 AH
  12. 12 Asir1337–1341 AH
  13. 13 The Hijaz and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia1343 AH – 1932 AD
  14. 14 Why a Kingdom