1975 βΆ Assassination of King Faisal of Saudi Arabia
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π Assassination of Abu Yaqub Yusuf; Abu Thabit's Accession
In Morocco, the Marinid Sultan Abu Yaqub Yusuf is assassinated; Abu Thabit accedes to the throne.βΆ

MarinidsAssassinationSuccessionLeadershipMoroccoGovernance

π€ Assassination of Sheikh Abdul Aziz bin Muhammad bin Saud
Sheikh Abdul Aziz bin Muhammad bin Saud assassinated. Shah Shuja proclaimed King of Afghanistan.βΆ

WahhabismSaudi DynastyAssassinationPolitical IntrigueAfghanistan19th CenturyLeadershipReligious ReformIslamic History


πΈπ¦ Ibn Saud Assumes Title of King of Najd and Hejaz
Abd al-Aziz Ibn Saud assumes title of King of Najd and Hejaz.βΆ

Saudi ArabiaIbn SaudMonarchyHejazNajdUnification

πΈπ¦ Saudi Arabia Annexes Asir
War between King Abd al-Aziz Ibn Saud and Imam Yahya of the Yemen. Peace treaty of Taif. Asir becomes part of Saudi Arabia.βΆ

Saudi ArabiaYemenTerritorial ExpansionIbn SaudTreaty of Taif


πΈπ¦ Assassination of King Faisal of Saudi Arabia
King Faisal of Saudi Arabia is assassinated by his half-brother's son Faisal bin Musa'id.βΆ

AssassinationSaudi ArabiaMonarchyPoliticsLeadershipKing Faisal

π Death of King Hussein of Jordan
Death of Jordan's King Hussein. King Hussein's son Abdullah is declared king of Jordan.βΆ

JordanLeadershipKing HusseinMonarchySuccessionMiddle EastPoliticsRoyal Family
