Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, based on 3 World History Database records associated with Saudi Arabia.

3 records1991–20053 events2 places

Chronological biography

1991

Recapture of Khafji31 January 1991

Warfare / Gulf War, 1st · Minister of Defence · Khafji

Oversees Saudi defense policy during the Battle of Khafji.

1996

Crown Prince Abdullah Regency2 January 1996

Government / Government of Saudi Arabia · Minister of Defence · Riyadh

Supports government continuity during Crown Prince Abdullah's regency.

2005

Succession of King Abdullah2 August 2005

House / House of Saud · Minister of Defence · Riyadh

Becomes crown prince after King Abdullah's accession.

Titles and roles

Minister of Defence

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.