battle, nineteenth century

Battle of Unaizah

Name: Battle of Unaizah
Location: Al-Qassim, Saudi Arabia

Battle of Unaizah was a battle fought in 1904 at Al-Qassim, in what is now Saudi Arabia. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Al-Qassim. It was part of the Saudi–Rashidi War, which ran from 1903 to 1907. The recorded result: Emirate of Nejd victory.

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Fought1904

WhereAl-Qassim, Saudi Arabia26.361N, 43.966E, placed at the location, approximate

OutcomeEmirate of Nejd victory

Belligerentsborder|22px Emirate of Ha'il Supported by: Ottoman Empireagainstborder|22px Emirate of Riyadh

Casualties and losses370 killedand2 killed

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	1904 (year precision)
Place	Al-Qassim, Saudi Arabia 26.361N, 43.966E
Kind	Battle, nineteenth century
Casualties and losses	370 killed	2 killed
Commanders	Abdul-Aziz bin Mitab	Ibn Saud

Placed at Al-Qassim; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

Battle of Tarafiyah 1907, 1.1 km E
Battle of Bekeriyah 1904, 23 km SW
Battle of Sarif 1901, 27 km E
Battle of Shinanah 1904, 80 km SW
Battle of Kama 1768, 214 km E

In the same war

After: Battle of Bekeriyah 15 June 1904
All 5 engagements of Saudi–Rashidi War

Elsewhere in 1904

Battle of Port Arthur China
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 Unaizah 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 Q4872631, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Unaizah (1904), revision 1370591991, 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.