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Battle of Shinanah (1904)

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Date
  
29 September 1904

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Result
  
Emirate of Riyadh (Saudi) victory

Combatants
  
Saudi Arabia, Ottoman Empire

Similar
  
Battle of Riyadh, Battle of Sabilla, Battle of Medina, Nejd Expedition

Battle of Shinanah was a major battle of the Saudi–Rashidi War, during the Unification of Saudi Arabia campaign, between Rashidi and Saudi rebels. It occurred on 29 September 1904, in town of Shinanah in Qassim region. After Ibn Saud victory in Battle of Bekeriyah, Ibn Saud planned to conquer the whole Qassim region. Ibn Rashid also planned to regain control on the region. The battle ended with Saudi victory, Ibn Saud gained thousands of the remains Turkish supplies in the town, Ibn Rashid and his Ottoman allies forced to move back to Rawdat Muhanna.

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