Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (1748–1814)

Saud bin Abdulaziz bin Muhammad bin Saud I
Emir and Imam of Diriyah
In office
1803 – 1814
Preceded byAbdulaziz bin Muhammad Al Saud
Succeeded byAbdullah bin Saud Al Saud
Personal details
Born1748
Diriyah, Emirate of Diriyah
Died27 April 1814 (aged 65–66)
Diriyah, Emirate of Diriyah
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Parent
  • Abdulaziz bin Muhammad (father)
Military service
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Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (Arabic: سعود بن عبد العزيز بن محمد بن سعود, romanizedSuʿūd ibn ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz ibn Muḥammad ibn Suʿūd; 1748 – 27 April 1814) ruled the First Saudi State from 1803 to 1814. Saud annexed Mecca and Medina from the Ottoman Empire making him the first Al Saud ruler who received the title of the servant of the Two Holy Cities. During his rule the state experienced a significant level of strength and expansion for which he was called Saud Al Kabeer or Saud the Great.