Third Saudi State: Difference between revisions

| native_name = {{langnative name|ar|الدولة السعودية الثالثة}}

| common_name = Nejd

|year_end p2 = toKingdom of nowHejaz

|p1 flag_p2 = EmirateFlag of JabalHejaz Shammar1917.svg

|flag_p1 =p3 Flag of the = Idrisid Emirate of Ha'il.svgAsir

|flag_p2 flag_s1 = Flag of Hejazthe Third Saudi 1917State-01.svg

|p3 image_map = IdrisidThird EmirateSaudi ofState AsirMap.svg

The '''Third Saudi state''' is the heir to the two earlier Saudi states: the [[Emirate of Diriyah|first]] and the [[Emirate of Nejd|second]], founded on (January 15, 1902), by [[Ibn Saud|Abdul Aziz ibnbin SaudAbdul Rahman]] (also known as "Ibn Saud"), who managed to restorecapture the city of [[Riyadh]] on January 13, 1902. A long series of conflicts and conquests ultimately led to establishthe establishment of the modern and contemporary Saudi state, the ([[Kingdom of Saudi Arabia]]).

The third Saudi state was known at the beginning of its reign as "the [[Emirate of Riyadh]]" (1902–1913) and "the [[Emirate of Nejd and Hasa]]" and the emirate was able to expand until 1921 and was able to control the entire Najd region(1913–1921). After the overthrow of the rival emirateEmirate of Hail,Ha'il andgave the Emirate of Najd and Al-Ahsa control of the entire Nejd region, it became known as the [[Sultanate of Nejd]],. Abdul Aziz thenconquered the [[Kingdom of Hejaz]] wasin annexed1925. He raised Nejd to a kingdom in 1927, and itshis namedominions became known as the [[Kingdom of Hejaz and Nejd]] and its annexes. TheAbdul nameAziz continuedadministered tothe two portions of his dual kingdom existseparately until the annexation of the Southern Territory and the announcement of the establishment of the [[Kingdom of Saudi Arabia]] in 1932.<ref name="abc1">Madawi Al-Rasheed. ''A History of Saudi Arabia''. Cambridge, England, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2002. Pp. 40.</ref>