Salim Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah
Salem Mubarak Al-Sabah | |
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Reign | February 5, 1917 – February 22, 1921 |
Predecessor | Jaber II Al-Sabah |
Successor | Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah |
Father | Mubarak Al-Sabah |
Mother | Shekha bint Duaij Al-Sabah |
Born |
1864 Kuwait |
Died |
February 22, 1921 Kuwait City |
Monarchical styles of The 9th Monarch Ruler of Kuwait | |
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Reference style | His Highness |
Spoken style | Your Highness |
Alternative style | Sheikh |
Sheikh Salim Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah (1864 – February 22, 1921) was the ninth ruler of Kuwait.
He was the second son of Mubarak Al-Sabah and is the ancestor of the Al-Salem branch of the Al-Sabah family. He ruled from February 5, 1917 to February 22, 1921. Prior to his ascension, he served as the governor of Kuwait City from 1915 to 1917 and was the lead cavalry and infantry commander of defense and security forces during the Battle of Jahra. He succeeded his brother Jaber II Al-Sabah upon his death.[1]
Titles
- 1864–1917: Sheikh Salim I bin Mubarak Al-Sabah
- 1917–1919: His Excellency Sheikh Salim I bin Mubarak Al-Sabah, Sheikh of Kuwait and dependencies
- 1919–1921: His Excellency Sheikh Salim I bin Mubarak Al-Sabah, Sheikh of Kuwait and dependencies, CSI
Honours and Awards
Arab and non-Arab Honours
- Companion of the Order of the Star of India (CSI)-1919
See also
- House of Al-Sabah
- Military of Kuwait
- Flag of Kuwait
References
Salim Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah House of Al-Sabah Born: 1864 Died: 22 February 1921 | ||
Regnal titles | ||
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Preceded by Jaber II Al-Sabah |
Sheikh of Kuwait 1917–1921 |
Succeeded by Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah |