Abdullah of Saudi Arabia: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Add new Web site: Official Site of King Abdullah Humanitarian Foundation. Oct 23, 2026
Add new Web site: Al Jazeera - Profile: King Abdullah al Saud. Jul 16, 2026
Add new Web site: CNN World - Saudi King Abdullah’s legacy: 5 things to know. Jan 23, 2026
Add new Web site: Brookings - Jordan’s King Abdullah is facing new risks—from his own friends. Jan 23, 2026
Anniversary information added. Jan 19, 2026
Add new Web site: National Council of U.S.-Arab Relations - King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Sa'ud: In Memoriam (PDF). Jun 26, 2025
Add new Web site: NPR - Saudi King Abdullah Leaves Behind A Complex Legacy. Apr 16, 2025
Added cross-reference. Feb 20, 2025
Add new Web site: ABC News - King Abdullah: A former military commander who gradually pushed for economic and social reform. Nov 11, 2024
Add new Web site: The Independent - King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia: The King who initiated mild reforms at home while tightening Saudi Arabia?s grip on the Middle East. Sep 20, 2024
Article revised. Jun 28, 2024
First paragraph modernization. Apr 26, 2024
Add new Web site: Center for Strategic & International Studies - Saudi Arabia�s Smooth Succession: The King is Dead, Long Live the King. Apr 10, 2024
Add new Web site: Wilson Center - King Abdullah: A Look Back At His 10-Year Rule. Dec 29, 2023
Add new Web site: Official Site of Abdullah of Saudi Arabia. Sep 08, 2023
Add new Web site: Official Site of King Abdullah Humanitarian Foundation. Sep 23, 2022
Changed “ʿAbd Allāh” to “Abdullah.” Apr 17, 2020
Corrected display issue. Jan 22, 2020
Add new Web site: GlobalSecurity.org - Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. Nov 15, 2016
Add new Web site: Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Biography of Abdullah Bin AbulAzi. Nov 15, 2016
Add new Web site: The Telegraph - Obituary of Abdullah Ibn Abdulaziz al-Saud. Nov 15, 2016
Add new Web site: The Guardian - King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia obituary. Nov 15, 2016
Add new Web site: The New York Times - King Abdullah, a Shrewd Force Who Reshaped Saudi Arabia, Dies at 90. Nov 15, 2016
Add new Web site: Arab Royal Family - Biography of Abdullah bin abdulaziz al saud. Nov 15, 2016
Updated to add place of death. Jan 23, 2015
Date of death added. Jan 22, 2015
Add new Web site: Jewish Virtual Library - Biography of Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al-Saud. Jan 15, 2015
Updated to mention Abd Allah's 2006 and 2009 reforms. Mar 12, 2009
Media added. Mar 10, 2008
Article revised and updated. Mar 16, 2007
New article added. Aug 11, 2005
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