Diriyah
City
Town outside Riyadh, the first capital of the Saudi dynasty until its destruction in 1818.
Held by
- since September 23, 1932 Saudi Arabia
Capital of
- until 1818 Saudi Arabia
- Emirate of Diriyah
Events here 2
- August 1, 1811 – September 9, 1818 Ottoman–Wahhabi war
- April 1818 – September 15, 1818 Siege of Diriyah