Tuesday, November 13, 2007

King Faisal bn Abdulaziz Alsaoud


King Faisal:

He was born in Riyadh in 1906. He was the fourth son of Ibn Saud and Tarfa bent Abdullah. On 1926 his father choose hem as governor of Hijaz. On 1953 he becomes crown prince and foreign minister of Saudi Arabia when his elder brother became a king. He intended to increase the military power of Saudi Arabia by starting a program for that. On March 25 1975 he was murder by his nephew Prince Faisal bni Musad. He is succeed by his brother Khalid.

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