List of wars involving Saudi Arabia
This is a list of wars involving the Saudi Arabia and includes conflicts involving the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its predecessor states.
Emirate of Diriyah (1744–1818)
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result | Monarch | Saudi losses |
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Battle of Riyadh (1746) |
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Battle of Al-Hayer (1764) |
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Defeat
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Battle of Ghrimeel (1789) |
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Victory
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Saudi–Mamluk War (1790–1811) |
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Victory
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Al-Ahsa Rebellion (1792) |
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Defeat
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Saudi Invasion of Al-Ahsa (1793) |
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Victory
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Ibn Ufaisan's Invasion of Kuwait (1793) |
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Defeat
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Saudi Invasion of Qatar (1798-1793) |
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Victory
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Invasion of Karbala (1802) |
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Victory
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Invasion of Basra (1803) |
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Victory
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Battle of Khakeekera (1811) |
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Defeat
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Battle of Al-Safra
(1812) |
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Victory
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Battle of Medina
(1812) |
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Defeat
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Battle of Jeddah
(1813) |
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Defeat
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The First Battle of Hanakiyah
(1813) |
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Victory
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The First Battle of Turubah
(1813) |
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The Battle of Taif
(1813) |
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Defeat
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The Second Battle of Turubah
(1814) |
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The First Battle of Al Qunfudhah
(1814) |
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Victory
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The Second Battle of Al Qunfudhah
(1814) |
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Victory
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The Battle of Bsl
(1815) |
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The Battle of Bisha
(1815) |
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Defeat | ||
The Battle of Asir
(1815) |
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Defeat | ||
Battle Qasr of Al-Baajaa
(1815) |
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Victory
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The Second Battle of Hanakiyah
(1817) |
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Siege of the Rass
(1817) |
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Defeat
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Siege of the Unayzah
(1817) |
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Defeat
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Siege of the Dhurma
(1817) |
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Defeat
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Siege of Diriyah
(1818) |
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Defeat
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Emirate of Nejd (1824–1891)
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result | Monarch | Saudi losses |
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Nejd Rebellion (1821–1824) |
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Victory
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First Saudi Civil War (1834) |
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Victory to Faisal's forces
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Egyptian invasion of Nejd (1838–1843) |
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Victory
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Second Saudi Civil War (1865–1875) |
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Victory to Saud's forces
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Al-Hasa Expedition[1][2] (1870-1871) |
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Defeat
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Battle of Arwa (1883) |
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Defeat
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Battle of Mulayda (1891) |
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Defeat
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Emirate of Riyadh (1902–1913)
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result | Monarch | Saudi losses |
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Battle of Riyadh (1902) |
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Victory
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Battle of Dilam (1903) |
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Victory
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First Saudi–Rashidi War (1903–1907) |
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Victory
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Battle of Hadia (1910) |
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Victory
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Conquest of al-Hasa (1913) |
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Victory
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Emirate of Nejd and Hasa (1913–1921)
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result | Monarch | Saudi losses |
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Battle of Jarrab (1915) |
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Defeat
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Battle of Kinzaan (1915) |
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Victory
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Al-Khurma Dispute (1918–1919) |
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Victory
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Kuwait–Najd War (1919–1920) |
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Defeat
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Conquest of Ha'il (1921) |
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Victory |
Sultanate of Nejd (1921–1926)
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result | Monarch | Saudi losses |
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Ikhwan raids on Transjordan (1922–1924) |
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Defeat
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Saudi Conquest of Hejaz (1924–1925) |
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Victory
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Kingdom of Hejaz and Nejd (1926–1932)
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result | Monarch | Saudi losses |
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Ikhwan Revolt (1927–1930) |
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Victory
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Saudi–Yemeni Border Skirmish
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Najran conflict (1931–1932) |
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Victory | ||
Idrisid Emirate Rebellion (1931–1933) |
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Victory
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Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (1932–present)
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- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2019-07-14. Retrieved 2019-10-14.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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Further information
Part of a series on the |
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History of Saudi Arabia |
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- Bowen, Wayne H. (2008). The History of Saudi Arabia. Westport, CN: Greenwood Press. p. 153. ISBN 978-0-313-34012-3. OCLC 166388162.
- "Wars involving Saudi Arabia". BBC.</ref>
External links
- Hous of Saud, a 2005 documentary by PBS' Frontline.
- https://web.archive.org/web/20180319160145/http://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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