Abdullah I Al-Sabah
| Abdullah Al-Sabah | |
|---|---|
| 2nd Ruler of Kuwait | |
| Reign | 1762 – 3 May 1814 |
| Predecessor | Sabah I |
| Successor | Jabir I |
| Born | 1740 Sheikhdom of Kuwait |
| Died | 3 May 1814 (aged 73–74) |
| Issue | Jabir I Duaij Muhhamad Mariam |
| House | Al-Sabah |
| Father | Sabah I |
| Mother | a sister of Sheikh Khalifa bin Muhammad bin Faisal al-Utabi |
Abdullah I bin Sabah Al-Sabah (1740 – 3 May 1814) was the second ruler of the Sheikhdom of Kuwait, ruling from 10 January 1762 to 3 May 1814. He was the youngest son of Sabah bin Jaber, upon whose death he succeeded. He is also the father of Jaber I Al-Sabah who succeeded him.[1]
References
- ^ Anscombe, Frederick F. (1997). The Ottoman Gulf : the creation of Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar. New York: Columbia University Press. ISBN 0-231-10838-9. OCLC 36621924.
| Sheikhdom of Kuwait (1752–1961) |  |
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| State of Kuwait (1961–present) | |
