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What region did Ibn Saud control by 1902?

  • Parts of the kingdom

  • The whole kingdom

  • Nejd only

  • Hejaz only

Answer

By 1902, Ibn Saud had control over parts of the kingdom. He had successfully taken back Riyadh from the Al Rashid clan, who had been in control of the city for the previous 30 years. Ibn Saud was able to do this with the help of his father, Muhammad bin Saud, and a group of followers who were loyal to him.
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