Arabia Unified - A Portrait of Ibn Saud

First Published in 1980 Arabia Unified presents an insider¿s view of Saudi Arabiäs history and the remarkable career of its founder. Full of humor, anecdote and reminiscence, an accurate and personal record, this book is essential reading for all who wish to know about the history of Saudi Arabia.

List of contents

List of Maps List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Preface 1. Arabia Frequens 2. The Capture of Riyadh 3. The Fall of Al Rashid 4. The Consolidation of a Kingdom 5. Hejaz and Asir 6. The Rise of Ikhwan 7. The Battle of Sibillah 8. The End of Ikhwan 9. St John Philby 10. The King’s Court 11. Personalities 12. The Yemen 13. The Oil Story 14. Ibn Saud Appendices Index

About the author

Mohammed Almana

Summary

First Published in 1980 Arabia Unified presents an insider’s view of Saudi Arabia’s history and the remarkable career of its founder. Full of humor, anecdote and reminiscence, an accurate and personal record, this book is essential reading for all who wish to know about the history of Saudi Arabia.

Product details

• Authors: Mohammed Almana, Almana Mohammed
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.08.2023
• EAN: 9781032527338
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3252733-8
• No. of pages: 326
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Middle Eastern, HISTORY / Middle East / Arabian Peninsula, Saudi Arabia, Political leaders & leadership, Middle Eastern history, Arabian Peninsula, Political leaders and leadership