Sabah II Al-Sabah
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Sabah II bin Jaber Al-Sabah | |
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4th Ruler of Kuwait | |
Reign | 1859 – November 1866 |
Predecessor | Jabir I |
Successor | Abd Allah II |
Born | c. 1784 Sheikhdom of Kuwait |
Died | November 1866 (aged 81-82) Sheikhdom of Kuwait |
Issue | Jarrah Abd Allah II Muhammad I Ahmad Jarrah Mubarak I Athbi Ghumlar Hamud Jabir Hababa Haya Mauza Sabika |
House | Al-Sabah |
Father | Jabir I |
Mother | a daughter of Sheikh Sultan bin Sabah Al-Sabah |
Sheikh Sabah II bin Jaber Al-Sabah (c. 1784 – November 1866) was the fourth ruler of the Sheikhdom of Kuwait, ruling from 1859 to November 1866. He was the eldest son of Jaber I Al-Sabah, whom he succeeded. Sabah II was in turn succeeded by his eldest son Abdullah II Al-Sabah.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ 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.