Battle of Tarafiyah (1907)
Battle of Tarafiyah (Arabic: معركة الطَّرَفِيَّة) was a major battle of the Saudi–Rashidi War, during the Unification of Saudi Arabia, fought between Rashidi and Saudi rebels in the town of Tarafiyah in Qassim region. The battle took place on 24 September 1907 and resulted in a Saudi victory.
| Battle of Tarafiyah | |||||||
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| Part of Saudi–Rashidi War | |||||||
Location of Tarafiyah, Saudi Arabia. | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
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Al Rashid Mutayr Rebel Qassim region Ottoman Empire | Emirate of Riyadh | ||||||
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Sultan Al Homoud Ibn Rashid Faisal al-Dawish (Mutayr tribe) Muhammad Abdullah Abalkhail Emir of Qassim region. | Abdulaziz Ibn Saud | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 12,000 | 10,000 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
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