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When did Ibn Saud pass away?

  • 9 November 1953

  • 15 January 1875

  • 30 December 1932

  • 1 January 1950

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Ibn Saud, the first king of Saudi Arabia, died on 9 November 1953 at the age of 80. He had ruled the country since its founding in 1932, and was known for his conservative religious views and his strong leadership. His death led to a period of political instability in Saudi Arabia, as his sons competed for control of the country.
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