Battle of Byssel

Battle of Byssel
Part of the Ottoman-Saudi War
Date January 1815 Location Byssel, between Taif and Kolakh, Saudi Arabia Result Ottoman victory
Belligerents
Ottoman Empire	Emirate of Diriyah
Commanders and leaders
Muhammad Ali Pasha Hassan Pasha Abidin Bey Mahou Bey Ahmad Bonaparte Topous Oglou Sheriff Rajeh	Faisal bin Saud Tami bin Shuaib Bakrosh bin A'llas Ibn Melha Ibn Ketnan Ibn Khorshan Ibn Shokban Ibn Dahman Ibn Katamel
Strength
4,000 men	20,000–25,000 men 5,000 camels
Casualties and losses
400–500 killed	5,000 killed 300 prisoners (50 executed)

The Battle of Byssel was a military engagement between the Ottoman forces and the Saudi forces in Byssel. The Ottomans won a decisive battle, which broke Saudi power.