| Salem Mubarak Al-Sabah سالم المبارك الصباح | |
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| 9thRuler of Kuwait | |
| Reign | 5 February 1917 – 23 February 1921 |
| Predecessor | Jaber II |
| Successor | Ahmad I |
| Born | 1864 Sheikhdom of Kuwait |
| Died | 23 February 1921(1921-02-23) (aged 56–57) Kuwait City,Sheikhdom of Kuwait |
| Issue | Abdullah III Bibi Ali Fahad Sabah Duaij Aisha Hussa Sabika Luluwah |
| Father | Mubarak I |
| Mother | Shekha bint Duaij Al-Sabah[citation needed] |
Salim Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah (Arabic:الشيخ سالم المبارك الصباح; born 1864 – 23 February 1921) was the ninth ruler of theSheikhdom of Kuwait.[1]
The second son ofMubarak I he is the progenitor of the Al-Salim branch of the Al-Sabah family ruling from 5 February 1917 to 23 February 1921 after succeeding his brotherJabir II.[1] Before becoming ruler, Salim was the governor ofKuwait City between 1915 and 1917, as well as the chiefcavalry andinfantry commander during the 1920Battle of Jahra. His rule was succeeded by Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah following his death in February 1921.[2]
Salim Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah Born: 1864 Died: 22 February 1921 | ||
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| Preceded by | Sheikh of Kuwait 1917–1921 | Succeeded by |
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