9/26/2023 0 Comments Commandos 1 clave![]() The nation did not end slavery until 1962, when Salman was 27 years old. Most earned their living from animal husbandry up through the 1960s. ![]() ![]() Merely crossing the vast, harsh country was considered unsafe or simply impossible. The vast majority of its citizens were poor, nomadic or semi-nomadic Bedouin, and would remain that way for decades. The Saudi Arabia of Salman's birth had not yet discovered oil. When Salman bin Abdulaziz al-Saud was born in 1935, the country he would one day rule was only three years old. ![]() Map of modern Saudi Arabia ( Nations Online)
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