battle, nineteenth century

Battle of Shinanah

Name: Battle of Shinanah
Start: 1904-09-29
Location: Al-Qassim, Saudi Arabia

Battle of Shinanah was a battle fought on 29 September 1904 at Al-Qassim, in what is now Saudi Arabia. It was part of the Saudi–Rashidi War, which ran from 1903 to 1907. The recorded result: Emirate of Riyadh victory. Recorded strength: 25,000 against 10,000.

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Fought29 September 1904

WhereAl-Qassim, Saudi Arabia25.813N, 43.446E

OutcomeEmirate of Riyadh victory

Belligerentsborder|22px Al Rashid; Ottoman Empireagainstborder|22px Emirate of Riyadh; 'Utaybah tribe

Casualties and lossesUnknownandUnknown

Part ofSaudi–Rashidi War1903 to 1907

Where it sits in the Saudi–Rashidi War

5 placed engagements of the Saudi–Rashidi War in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date	29 September 1904
Place	Al-Qassim, Saudi Arabia 25.813N, 43.446E
Kind	Battle, nineteenth century
Strength	25,000	10,000
Casualties and losses	Unknown	Unknown
Commanders	Abdulaziz bin Mitab	Ibn Saud

The recorded site, with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

Battle of Bekeriyah 1904, 58 km NE
Battle of Tarafiyah 1907, 81 km NE
Battle of Sarif 1901, 103 km NE
Battle of Buzakha AD 632, 258 km NW
Battle of Huraymila 1891, 277 km E

In the same war

Before: Battle of Bekeriyah 15 June 1904
After: Battle of Rawdat Muhanna 1906
All 5 engagements of Saudi–Rashidi War

Elsewhere in 1904

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Battle of the Yellow Sea
Siege of Port Arthur People's Republic of China
Battle of Liaoyang People's Republic of China
Battle of Yalu River North Korea

Battle of Shinanah is one of 2,997 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 71 in present-day Saudi Arabia.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q4872369, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Shinanah (1904), revision 1370589253, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.