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Battle of Mecca (1813)

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22,000
  
1,000

Date
  
January 1813

Location
  
Mecca, Saudi Arabia

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none.

Result
  
Ottoman victory

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Similar
  
Battle of Medina, Nejd Expedition, Battle of Jeddah, Ottoman–Wahhabi War, Battle of Riyadh

Ottoman return of Mecca 1813 (Turkish: Mekke'nin Osmanlıya Dönüşü) 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.

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