Battle of Dilam 1903
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 27 January 1903 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1903 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
| Era | 19th century (1800–1913) | derived from year |
| Location | Saudi Arabia | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Asia | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Unification of Saudi Arabia | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | 23.9825, 47.1506 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Dilam was a battle fought on 27 January 1903 between the Third Saudi State under Ibn Saud and the Emirate of Jabal Shammar under Abdulaziz bin Mutaib during the Unification of Saudi Arabia. The battle took place at Ad-Dilam, south of Riyadh, and ended in a Saudi victory.
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