¶ … Night That Made Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
When studying the history of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia there will be always some disputes about some of the stories and about the formation of the country and all the conspiracies that are related to it. Some of the controversy arises from gossip, some we witnessed, and some will occur in the future, as history has shown. There is a story in particular that is continuously discussed. This story is about the night King Abdulaziz who took over Riyadh city, which is the capital of Saudi Arabia now. There are two stories to that night which illustrate extremity different scenarios.
The first story starts after Bin Jalai's army defeated king Abdulaziz for the first time trying to takeover Riyadh city. He asked for the permission of his father to go on a mission of starting the third Saudi Kingdom. At that time,...
Sheik Mubarak equipped him with armors, food, and 60 men for his journey to fight Bin Jalawi, who was the king of Riyadh at that time. He led the men in a 50 days trip to conquer Riyadh.
He arrived at Riyadh during the daytime and camped outside the city, intending to attack during the nighttime to have the element of surprise for his advantage. During the nighttime he took 40 men with him to attack the city, which was a big gated fort made of clay and mud brick, and left the remaining men to guard the camp and serve as backup fighters. That night, the king and his fighters were faced with fire and a battle started between him and Bin Jalawi. By the end of the night, he had defeated Bin Jalawi and his army at which time it was announced that king Abdulaziz in the new king of…
