| Ottoman return of Mecca and Jeddah 1813 | |||||||
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| Part of the Ottoman-Saudi war | |||||||
Ottoman Mecca |
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Egypt Eyalet | First Saudi State | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Mohammed Ali Pasha Tusun Pasha |
Faisal bin Saud AL-Kabeer | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 22,000 | 1,000 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| none. | none. | ||||||
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Ottoman return of Mecca 1813 (also known as the Battle of Mecca) happened several days after the recapture of Jeddah during the Ottoman-Saudi war. Diriyah's army and its 1,000 men in Mecca surrendered to Muhammad Ali of Egypt and Tusun Pasha, who recaptured the city for the Ottoman Empire.