King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Bin Abdulrahman Bin Faisal Bin Turki Bin Abdullah Bin Mohammed Bin Saud is the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia . He is the seventh king of the country, the sixth ruler, and the latest among the sons of the Founding King Abdulaziz Bin Abdulrahman Al Saud . He assumed the rule on January 23, 2015, becoming the fifteenth ruler of the Saudi state since its founding in 1727. King Salman's life Lineage of King Salman He is Salm...

King Abdulaziz Bin Abdulrahman Al Saud had extensive knowledge of sword types and histories. He had a particular interest in ancient swords, especially those famed within Al Saud family, and was keen to collect them. Most Al Saud swords were of a type known as ' Daban .' Reflecting the importance of the sword to King Abdulaziz, he was once quoted as saying: “By Allah, I have nothing of wealth, and I own nothing but the sword and the Qur’an.” And below is the list of the swords o...