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* '''1902''': King Ibn Saud captures Riyadh, marking the beginning of the unification of Saudi Arabia. | * '''1902''': King Ibn Saud captures Riyadh, marking the beginning of the unification of Saudi Arabia. | ||
* '''1916-1918''': During World War I, the British support the Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire | * '''1916-1918''': During World War I, the British support the Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire | ||
* '''1924-1925''': King Ibn Saud conquers the Hejaz region, including the holy cities of Mecca and Medina. | * '''1924-1925''': King Ibn Saud conquers and unites the Hejaz region, including the holy cities of Mecca and Medina. | ||
* '''1932''': The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is officially established by King Ibn Saud. | * '''1932''': The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is officially established by King Ibn Saud. | ||
* '''1953''': King Ibn Saud passes away, and his son Saud becomes king. | * '''1953''': King Ibn Saud passes away, and his son Saud becomes king. | ||