Khalid ibn Abd al-Aziz al-Saud , 1913-82, king of Saudi Arabia (1975-82). He became king after the assassination of his half-brother Faisal . The son of Ibn Saud , the founder of Saudi Arabia, he was the third of Ibn Saud's sons to become king. He continued the widespread economic and social reforms begun by Faisal. His half-brother Fahd succeeded him.
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Testing the Saudi "will to power": challenges confronting Prince Abdallah.
Middle East Policy; 12/22/2003; Kechichian, Joseph A.; 9080 words;
... While the Al Saud have never ... cleric, Shaykh Abd al-Aziz bin Salih ... Muhammad bin Abd al-Wahhab ... affront to the Al Saud. Not surprisingly ... defy the Al Saud, especially ... into anti-Al Saud measures ... even the Al Saud ...
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(book review)
Middle East Policy; 12/1/2001; Wrampelmeier, Brooks; 3001 words;
... monarch, King Abd al-Aziz ( Ibn Saud ). As ... grandsons of Abd al-Aziz. This was ... politics of the Al Saud ruling family ... critical of the Al Saud and their ... legitimacy for Al Saud rule and ... founder, King Abd ...
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THE US-SAUDI RELATIONSHIP AND THE IRAQ WAR: THE DIALECTICS OF A DEPENDENT ALLIANCE
Journal of Third World Studies; 4/1/2007; Dris-Aït-Hamadouche, Louisa; Zoubir, Yahia H; 9557 words;
... Abdul Aziz al-Saud expressed ... According to news reports, during ... and King 'Abd al-Aziz gave birth ... the death of Abd al-Aziz could have ... his brother Khalid Mohammed ... the sons of Abd al-Aziz in chronological ... regard to Abd ...
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Religion and National Identity in Saudi Arabia.
Middle Eastern Studies; 7/1/1998; NEVO JOSEPH; 9605 words;
... 1964; when King Khalid decided to storm ... with Muhammad Ibn Abd al-Wahhab in the ... explanation: ... the Al Saud have good reason ... initiated by King Abd al-Aziz, but in spite ... Sha'ban 1412, Abd al-Majid al-Hafiz ... 1980), p. 634; Abd al-Aziz ...
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Inside the Mirage: America's Fragile Partnership with Saudi Arabia.(Book Review)
Middle East Policy; 12/22/2004; Wrampelmeier, Brooks; 3250 words;
... 1917. the Saudi ruler Abd al-Aziz ( Ibn Saud ) invited a doctor ... permanent mission there, Ibn Saud's favorable impression ... reforms. Opposition to Al Saud rule broke into the open ... modernization and from Prince Khalid bin Sultan's account ...
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