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Abdullah Bin Saud Bin Abdullah Al Saud

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Abdullah Bin Saud Bin Abdullah Al Saud
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Prince Abdullah Bin Saud Bin Abdullah Al Saud (d. 1904) was one of the pioneers of the founding of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. He accompanied the Founding King Abdulaziz Bin Abdulrahman Al Saud in the Battle to recapture Riyadh in 1902. He was renowned as one of the skilled marksmen of the Al Saud family and was nicknamed "Abdullah Bin Sunaitan", after his grandfather Abdullah, who was known as Sunaitan, a title that was passed down to his descendants.

  Life of Prince Abdullah Bin Saud Bin Abdullah

Prince Abdullah Bin Saud was among the members of the Al Saud family who left Riyadh with Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal Al Saud in 1890, following the end of the Second Saudi State in Najd, and settled in Kuwait. He later joined the Founding King Abdulaziz Bin Abdulrahman Al Saud in several campaigns and battles that contributed to the unification of Saudi Arabia, including his participation in the Battle of Al-Sarif in 1901, in preparation for the recapture of Riyadh.

Prince Abdullah Bin Saud was among the men who set out with the Founding King from Kuwait to Riyadh to recapture it in 1902. During the battle, he was one of the thirty-three men whom King Abdulaziz instructed, under the command of his brother Prince Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman Al Saud, to remain in an orchard near the Dhahira Gate outside the walls of Riyadh until the King summoned them to enter and take part in the storming of Al-Masmak.

  Death of Prince Abdullah Bin Saud Bin Abdullah

Prince Abdullah Bin Saud was killed in the Battle of Al-Bukayriyah, one of the battles that contributed to the unification of Saudi Arabia, in 1904.