Talal battle
1873 battle / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Second Battle of Talal took place in the year 1873 between the army of Imam Saud bin Faisal bin Turki Al Saud and members of the Otaiba tribe.[1][2][3][4][5]
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Talal battle | |||||||
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Part of List of wars involving Saudi Arabia | |||||||
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Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Muslit bin Rubayan | Saud bin Faisal Al Saud | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
800 |
8,000 fighters (according to Sheliwih Al-Atawi’s poem and some sources)[7] 3000 fighters (according to another source)[8] | ||||||
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light losses | heavy losses | ||||||
This battle is one of the reasons for the weakness of the second Saudi state and its subsequent fall at the hands of Ibn Rashid. Famous riders from the Otaiba tribe participated |
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