Saudi Dynasty After King Abdullah: A Visual Guide

Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz passed on Jan. 22, 2015 at age 90. His death triggered the biggest challenge to the Saudi dynasty in 50 years... You see, the founder of the Saudi state, King Abdulaziz ibn Saud, decreed only that his first son would inherit the throne. Over the six decades that have followed King Abdulaziz ibn Saud's rule, succession has passed from brother to brother, almost always in order of their age. But the last of the current line of 35 brothers will soon die out completely. On April 29, for first time in Saudi history, the throne was set up to pass to the third generation of the family... Tags: king Abdullah , Oil Prices , Oil prices today , Saudi Arabia , Saudi Arabian succession , Saudi dynasty , Saudi dynasty heirs , Saudi dynasty succession , Saudi succession To get full access to all Money Morning content, click here About Money Morning: Money Morning gives you access to a team of ten market experts with more than 250 years of combined investing experience – for free . Our experts – who have appeared on FOXBusiness, CNBC, NPR, and BloombergTV – deliver daily investing tips and stock picks, provide analysis with actions to take, and answer your biggest market questions. Our goal is to help our millions of e-newsletter subscribers and Moneymorning.com visitors become smarter, more confident investors. Disclaimer: © 2015 Money Morning and Money Map Press. All Rights Reserved. Protected by copyright of the United States and international treaties. Any reproduction, copying, or redistribution (electronic or otherwise, including the world wide web), of content from this webpage, in whole or in part, is strictly prohibited without the express written permission of Money Morning. 16 W. Madison St. Baltimore, MD, 21201. The post Saudi Dynasty After King Abdullah: A Visual Guide appeared first on Money Morning - We Make Investing Profitable .