Prince Sultan, along with many of his brothers, received his early education in religion, modern culture, and diplomacy at the royal court.

Prince Sultan had thirty-two children by his multiple wives.

Prince Sultan's wealth in 1990 was reported to be $1.2 billion.

Prince Sultan was rumored to have had colon cancer in 2003.

"In any case, the ignorant is his own enemy," Prince Sultan said.

Prince Sultan, by contrast, is expansive, effusive and very comfortable with foreigners.

Prince Sultan, on the other hand, is much more willing to spend.

Prince Sultan arranged for a fleet of private jets to bring in 500 guests to the party, although he himself was not expected to attend.

He was appointed special advisor to late Prince Sultan in 2000.

Prince Sultan was also agreed upon to become crown prince.