Emirate of Nejd
Emirate of Nejd was a state in Arabia (Middle East) that lasted from 1824 to 1891 CE, about 67 years. Its people spoke Arabic languages (Arabic-speaking states).
Second Saudi state, refounded at Riyadh by Turki ibn Abdullah. Family feuds weakened it, and the Rashidis of Ha'il captured Riyadh in 1891.
See Emirate of Nejd on the interactive timeline
Facts
- Dates
- 1824 to 1891 CE
- Duration
- 67 years
- Type
- State
- Region
- Arabia, Middle East
- Language family
- Arabic
- Capital
- Riyadh
Came from
Became
Neighbours in Middle East
- Ottoman Empire
- Zaydi Imamate of Yemen
- Ottoman Syria and Palestine
- Ottoman Iraq
- Qajar dynasty
- Russian Caucasus
- Sharifate of Mecca
- Ottoman Hejaz and Yemen
- Emirate of Mount Lebanon
- Sheikhdom of Kuwait
Elsewhere in the world at the same time
- Ethiopian Empire (Solomonic dynasty)
- Ottoman Empire
- Portuguese Empire
- Kingdom of Kongo
- Mughal Empire
- Viceroyalty of Peru
- Qing dynasty
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Haiti
Questions
When did Emirate of Nejd exist?
1824 to 1891 CE, about 67 years.
Where was Emirate of Nejd?
Arabia, in Middle East. Its capital was Riyadh.
What language did Emirate of Nejd speak?
Arabic. This family includes Arabic-speaking states.
What came before Emirate of Nejd?
Emirate of Diriyah.
What came after Emirate of Nejd?
Emirate and Sultanate of Nejd.