List of wars involving Saudi Arabia
This is a list of wars that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its predecessor states have been involved.
First Saudi state
| Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result | Monarch | Saudi losses |
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| Battle of Riyadh (1746) |
 First Saudi state |
Emirate of Riyadh | Victory
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| Battle of Al-Hayer (1764) |
First Saudi state |
Bani Khalid | Defeat | |
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| Battle of ghrimeel (1789) |
First Saudi state |
Bani Khalid | Victory
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| Ibn Ufaisan's Invasion (1793) |
First Saudi state |
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Defeat
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| Invasion of Qatar (1798-1793) |
First Saudi state |
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Victory
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| Invasion of Karbala (1802) |
First Saudi state |
Baghdad Eyalet Ottoman Empire |
Victory
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| Battle of Khakeekera[3] (1811) |
First Saudi state |
Bahrain Kuwait |
Defeat
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| Ottoman–Saudi War (1811–1818) |
First Saudi state |
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Defeat
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Second Saudi state
| Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result | Monarch | Saudi losses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebellion against Egypt Eyalet (1821–1824) |
 Second Saudi state |
Egypt Eyalet |
Victory
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| Saudi Civil War (1865–1875) |
Supporters of Rahman |
Supporters of Saud |
Victory to Saud's forces
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| Al-Hasa Expedition[4][5] (1870-1871) |
Second Saudi state |
 Ottoman Empire Kuwait |
Defeat
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| Battle of Arwa (1883) |
Second Saudi state |
 Jabal Shammar |
Defeat | | |
| Battle of Mulayda (1891) |
Second Saudi state |
Jabal Shammar |
Defeat
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Emirate of Nejd and Hasa
| Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result | Monarch | Saudi losses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battle of Riyadh (1902) |
Nejd and Hasa |
Jabal Shammar |
Victory
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| Battle of Dilam (1903) |
Nejd and Hasa |
Jabal Shammar |
Victory
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| First Saudi–Rashidi War (1903–1907) |
Nejd and Hasa |
Jabal Shammar Ottoman Empire |
Victory
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| Battle of Hadia[7] (1910) |
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Al-Muntafiq | Victory
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| Conquest of al-Hasa (1913) |
Nejd and Hasa Ikhwan |
Ottoman Empire |
Victory
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| Battle of Jarrab (1915) |
Nejd and Hasa |
Jabal Shammar |
Defeat
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| battle of Kinzaan (1915) |
Nejd and Hasa |
Ajman tribe | Victory | | |
| First Saudi-Hashemite War (1918–1919) |
Nejd and Hasa Ikhwan |
 Hejaz |
Victory
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| Kuwait–Najd War (1919–1920) |
Nejd and Hasa Ikhwan |
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Defeat
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| Second Saudi–Rashidi War (1921) |
Nejd and Hasa |
 Jabal Shammar |
Victory
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Sultanate of Nejd
| Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result | Monarch | Saudi wins theoretically |
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| Second Saudi-Hashemite War (1924–1925) |
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 Hejaz |
Victory
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Kingdom of Hejaz and Nejd
| Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result | Monarch | Saudi losses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ikhwan Revolt (1927–1930) |
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Ikhwan |
Victory
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Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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References
- ↑ Casey, Michael S. (2007). The History of Kuwait (The Greenwood Histories of the Modern Nations). Greenwood. pp. 37–38. ISBN 978-0313340734.
- ↑ "'Gazetteer of the Persian Gulf. Vol I. Historical. Part IA & IB. J G Lorimer. 1915' [843] (998/1782)". qdl.qa. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
- ↑ ar:معركة خكيكرة
- ↑ ar:عبد الله الثاني الصباح#cite note-2
- ↑ Abu-Hakima, Ahmad Mustafa. "The Expedition Route, Midhat Pasha in Al-Hasa, Kuwait's Role in the Ottoman Expedition 1871-1873, Abd Allah's Direct Role in the War." The Modern History of Kuwait, 1750-1965. London: Luzac &, 1983. 85-89. Print.
- ↑ Gábor Ágoston; Bruce Alan Masters (2009-01-01). Encyclopedia of the Ottoman Empire. Infobase Publishing. pp. 320–321. ISBN 978-1-4381-1025-7. Retrieved 2013-05-20.
- ↑ ar:معركة هدية
- ↑ References:
- Herzog, The War of Atonement, Little, Brown and Company, 1975. Forward
- Insight Team of the London Sunday Times, Yom Kippur War, Double Day and Company, Inc, 1974, page 450
- Luttwak and Horowitz, The Israeli Army. Cambridge, MA, Abt Books, 1983
- Rabinovich, The Yom Kippur War, Schocken Books, 2004. Page 498
- Revisiting The Yom Kippur War, P.R. Kumaraswamy, pages 1–2 ISBN 0-313-31302-4
- Johnson and Tierney, Failing To Win, Perception of Victory and Defeat in International Politics. Page 177
- Charles Liebman, The Myth of Defeat: The Memory of the Yom Kippur war in Israeli Society Middle Eastern Studies, Vol 29, No. 3, July 1993. Published by Frank Cass, London. Page 411.
- ↑ Loyola, Mario (7 October 2013). "How We Used to Do It - American diplomacy in the". National Review. p. 1. Retrieved 2 December 2013.
- ↑ Mays, Terry M. Historical Dictionary of Multinational Peacekeeping. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 1996, pp. 9-10
- ↑ Karsh, Efraim (25 April 2002). The Iran–Iraq War: 1980–1988. Osprey Publishing. pp. 1–8, 12–16, 19–82. ISBN 978-1841763712.
- 1 2 Yemen's guerrilla war tests military ambitions of big-spending Saudis
Further reading
Part of a series on the |
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| History of Saudi Arabia |
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 Saudi Arabia portal |
- Bowen, Wayne H. (2008). The History of Saudi Arabia. Westport, CN: Greenwood Press. p. 153. ISBN 978-0-313-34012-3. OCLC 166388162.
External links
- Hous of Saud, a 2005 documentary by PBS' Frontline.
- http://www.thirdgradersatwar.com find out what really happened as told by a Cavalry Scout
- Website about the french Daguet Division
- Gulf War Discussion from the Dean Peter Krogh Foreign Affairs Digital Archives
- Historical Context from the Dean Peter Krogh Foreign Affairs Digital Archives
- Gulf War Guide – Iraq, U.S., UK Operation Desert storm War site with special features on the war
- Saddam Hussein & the invasion of Kuwait.
- CBC Digital Archives – The 1991 Gulf War
- Master Index of Desert Storm Oral History Interviews by the United States Army Center of Military History
- Bibliography of the Desert Shield and Desert Storm compiled by the United States Army Center of Military History
- Persian Gulf War
- 20th Anniversary of Desert Storm in Photos
- Profile: Al Houthis
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