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Battle of Medina (1812)

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300 dead
  
600 dead

Result
  
Ottoman victory

Date
  
November 1812

Location
  
Medina, Saudi Arabia

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Nejd Expedition, Battle of Mecca, Battle of Jeddah, Ottoman–Wahhabi War, Battle of Riyadh

The Battle of Medina took place in 1812. Following the Battle of Al-Safra, Tusun's forces begun to deal with rebel tribes around Medina while military supplies were moved to Yanbu from Egypt. Mohammed Ali Pasha sent Ahmet Aga with 10,000 men to help Tusun's forces to re-capture Medina, this army successfully took the city in November 1812, killing about 600 Saudi fighters.

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