From which city was Ibn Saud's family exiled in 1890?
Mecca
Medina
Riyadh
Jeddah
Answer
In 1890, the Saudi family was exiled from Riyadh by the Rashid family, who were the ruling family of the Najd region at the time. The Saudi family was forced to live in exile for nearly three decades before they were able to retake Riyadh in 1921.
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