Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud13 June 1982
Becomes crown prince following King Fahd's accession.
Saudi Arabia · House / House of Saud. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Becomes crown prince following King Fahd's accession.
Succeeds King Khalid as the fifth king of Saudi Arabia.
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