Saud o Saudi Arabie

King Saud in 1957

Saud bin Abdul Aziz, King o Saudi Arabie (12 Januar 1902 - 23 Februar 1969) (Arabic: سعود بن عبد العزيز آل سعود‎) was Keeng o Saudi Arabie frae 1953 tae November 2, 1964. He wis the eldest survivin son o Ibn Saud, his mither being Princess Wadhha bint Muhammad bin Burghush Al Uray'ir o the Bani Khalid tribe. He became heir tae the throne efter the daith o his aulder brither, Turki (1900–1919), who wis the eldest son o Abd al-Aziz Al Saud. Turki wis Crown Prince o Nejd frae his faither's conquest o Riyadh o Januar 15, 1902, tae his daith durin the influenza pandemic o 1919. The law o succession wis changed immediately efter Turki's daith, so that the kingship o Nejd, an later aw Saudi Arabie woud, startin wi Saud, pass frae brither tae brither an no faither tae son.