Battle

Battle of Mulayda

24 Jan 1891 · 29.72° N, 39.50° E

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When
24 Jan 1891
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
29.72° N, 39.50° E
Description
1891 battle

Battle of Mulayda

1891 battle between emirates of Nejd and Jabal Shammar

The Battle of Mulayda was the last major battle during the period of the Second Saudi State which occurred on 21 January 1891 over issues regarding zakat and the arrest of the Rashidi leader. The Rashidis plotted to end the Saudi state and conquer both the Qassim region and Riyadh.

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