SaudiHistory
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Updated: 9 Dec 2019
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The Ottomans take control of the province of HazaThe Al Saud family are exiled to Kuwait by the Rashidi familyAbd-al-Aziz Bin-Abf-al-Rahman Bin-Faysal Bin-Turki Bin-Abdallah Bin-Muhammad Al Saud
takes control of Riyadh bringing the Al Saud family back into saudi arabiaThe Ikhwan is founded based in Wahhabism; it grows quickly
and provides key support for Abd-al-AzizHasa is taken from the Ottomans by Abd-al-AzizAbd-al-Aziz takes the title Sultan of NajdMecca regainedMedina retakenAbd-al-Aziz is proclaimed King of the Hijaz in the Grand Mosque of MeccaThe Ikhwan turn against Abd-al-Aziz due to the modernisation of the region
and the increasing number of non-Muslims. They are defeatedThe areas controlled by Abd-al-Aziz are unified under the name
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Abd-al-Aziz is proclaimed kind
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