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This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Faisal Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Formal portrait, 1945 King of Saudi Arabia Reign 2 November 1964 – 25 March 1975 Bay'ah 2 November 1964 Predecessor Saud Successor Khalid Regent of Saudi Arabia Tenure 4 March 1964 – 2 November 1964 Monarch Saud Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia Tenure 16 ...
This is a list of richest monarchs and family members, as estimated by forbes.com in 2015, [1] Business Insider in 2018, [2] and the CEOWORLD magazine in 2019. [3] The evaluations are based on their personal net worths, excluding properties held by the State, Government or Crown, and all of the figures are in U.S. dollars.
Faisal I bin al-Hussein bin Ali al-Hashemi (Arabic: فيصل بن حسين بن علي الهاشمي, Fayṣal al-Awwal bin al-Ḥusayn bin ʻAlī al-Hāshimī; 20 May 1885 [1] [2] [4] – 8 September 1933) was King of Iraq from 23 August 1921 until his death in 1933.
Despite the new wealth, extravagant spending led to governmental deficits and foreign borrowing in the 1950s. [4] [5] [6] However, by the early 1960s an intense rivalry between the King and his half-brother, Faisal of Saudi Arabia emerged, fueled by doubts in the royal family over Saud
As of 2011, his wealth was estimated by Forbes to be $7.7 billion, making him the 120th richest person in the world. [2] He received the 2012 King Faisal International Prize for dedicating half his fortune to charity, starting an Islamic bank, supporting charity work and implementing effective national projects. [3]
After the 1973 war, the price of oil rose substantially, increasing Saudi Arabia's wealth and political influence. [32] Faisal was assassinated in 1975 by his nephew, Prince Faisal bin Musaid, [62] and was succeeded by his half-brother King Khalid, during whose reign economic and social development continued at an extremely rapid rate ...
Charles – who is the 258th richest in the UK – is estimated to be £240 million richer than the late Queen Elizabeth II.
Faisal II (Arabic: الملك فيصل الثاني, romanized: al-Malik Fayṣal al-thānī; 2 May 1935 – 14 July 1958) was the last King of Iraq.He reigned from 4 April 1939 until July 1958, when he was killed during the 14 July Revolution.