The Ottoman–Wahhabi war, or Wahhabi War, was fought from early 1811 until 1818 between the Ottoman Empire, its vassal the Eyalet of Egypt, and the Wahhabis' Emirate of Diriyah (later known as the first Saudi state), resulting in the destruction of the latter. == Names == The war was historically referred to as the "Wahhabi War" reflecting the centrality of Wahhabi beliefs to the conflict.
The Ottoman–Wahhabi war, or Wahhabi War, was fought from early 1811 until 1818 between the Ottoman Empire, its vassal the Eyalet of Egypt, and the Wahhabis' Emirate of Diriyah (later known as the first Saudi state), resulting in the destruction of the latter. == Names == The war was historically referred to as the "Wahhabi War" reflecting the centrality of Wahhabi beliefs to the conflict.
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