Kingdom of Hejaz and Nejd
State · 1926–1935 CE · at its largest around 1932 CE
A dual kingdom ruled by Ibn Saud after his conquest of the Hejaz joined it to his central Arabian base in Nejd. In 1932 he unified his realms as the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
On its lands while it lasted
- David Ben-Gurion (1886 CE – 1973 CE): Zionist leader who proclaimed the State of Israel in 1948 and served as its first prime minister.
- Unification of Saudi Arabia (1902–1932 CE): Ibn Saud recaptured Riyadh in 1902 and over three decades conquered most of the Arabian Peninsula, proclaiming the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 1932.
- British Mandate for Palestine (1920–1948 CE): Britain administered Palestine under a League of Nations mandate that included the Balfour Declaration's commitment to a Jewish national home, amid growing Arab–Jewish conflict.
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