Faisal was the third son of King Abdulaziz, the founder of modern Saudi Arabia. Faisal was born in Riyadh to Abdulaziz, then Emir of Nejd, [b] and Tarfa bint Abdullah Al Sheikh. Faisal's mother was …

Faisal of Saudi Arabia was king from the deposition of his brother Saud in 1964 until his assassination in 1975. He was more active and modernizing than his predecessors in managing the state while also …

Dec 31, 2025 · King Faisal Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (1906-1975) was the third king of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the third son of King Abdulaziz. He ascended to the throne in 1964, succeeding his …

Mar 25, 2025 · King Faisal Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, one of the most influential leaders in the modern Arab world, was assassinated on 25 March 1975.

Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud was King of Saudi Arabia from 1964 until his assassination in 1975. Before his ascension, he served as Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia...

King Faisal ibn Abd al Aziz ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia (1904-1975) was the most prominent Arab leader in the early 1970s. He participated for more than a half century in the creation of modern Saudi …

King Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud is credited with rescuing the country’s finances and also implementing a policy of modernization and reform. He successfully stabilized the kingdom’s bureaucracy and his …

Shortly after his ascension to the throne, King Saud appointed his brother (then) Crown Prince Faisal as Prime Minister. Faisal was the architect of reform, development, and modernization of Saudi Arabia …

Mar 25, 2025 · A decade later, on the same day, March 25, 1975, the third king of Saudi Arabia, Faisal, who is the son of the founder of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Abdul Aziz, was assassinated.

Dec 3, 2024 · King Faisal, a key figure in Saudi history, led the country through modernization while preserving its Islamic identity. His legacy includes economic reforms, infrastructure development, …