House of Saud
The House of Saud (Arabic: آل سُعُود IPA: [ʔaːl sʊʕuːd]) is the ruling royal family of Saudi Arabia. They are descendants of Muhammad bin Saud, founder of the Emirate of Diriyah, known as the First Saudi state (1727–1818).[1] Members of his family are usually future Saudi Kings. The family has almost 15,000 members; however about 2,000 of them are royals.[2][3] The family's net worth are said to be at $1.4 trillion.[4]
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The maximum limits reached by the first Saudi state during the reign of Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud in the year 1814
King Abdulaziz and US President Franklin D. Roosevelt in February 1945
U.S. President Barack Obama offers condolences on death of Saudi King Abdullah, Riyadh, 27 January 2015.
Prince Turki bin Mohammed Al Saud with Britain's King Charles III at Buckingham Palace in London
Crown Prince and Defence Minister "MbS" with U.S. Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter, Pentagon, 13 May 2015
US President Donald Trump with the First Lady of the United States Melania Trump, King Salman, and Egyptian president Abdel Fattah el-Sisi at the 2017 Riyadh summit
U.S. President Jimmy Carter meets with King Khalid and Crown Prince Fahd in January 1978.
Crown Prince Muhammad bin Nayef, Deputy Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman, Jared Kushner, Ivanka Trump, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, and Melania Trump, Riyadh, 20 May 2017
References
- ↑ "The House of Al Saud – A View of the Modern Saudi Dynasty". Frontline. PBS. 18 September 2015.
- ↑ "HRH Princess Basma bint Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud". Hardtalk. BBC. 28 July 2011. Retrieved 7 April 2013.
- ↑ Milmo Cahal (3 January 2012). The Acton princess leading the fight for Saudi freedom. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/news/the-acton-princess-leading-the-fight-for-saudi-freedom-6284225.html. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
- ↑ Ruth Umoh (18 August 2018). "This royal family's wealth could be more than $1 trillion". CNBC. Retrieved 23 May 2021.