معارك و غزوات الكويت و مشاركاتها الحربية (1716-1814)‎

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The research aims to study the battles and invasions of Kuwait and the disappointments of war ( 1716 – 1814 ), during the period leading up to take over Sheikh Jaber Al-Sabah ruling chieftain of Kuwait, which was characterized by frequent appearances of war as well as the Ottoman Empire ..

as well as the study of the effects of those battles and invasions and posts warship, positive and negative effects on the local Kuwait and the forces surrounding ..

and also revealed the underlying objectives of the military activities, such as personal motives or economic or political ..

The research has come to the importance of the battles and conquests of war and posts fought chiefdom Kuwait with various surrounding local forces, so close they relate to the lives of Kuwaiti rights on the one hand, and the show of Kuwait as a local to be reckoned with in the Arabian Gulf on the other hand ..

Moreover, it has the research found that the battles and invasions of Kuwait and the disappointments of war during the period under discussion, came in four directions or axes, represents the first trend made Kuwait war within the alliance families Utub, the trend of the second battles of Kuwait with a defensive nature, while the third trend has represented Wahhabi invasions that have been with Kuwait, while the fourth represents the trend with the participation of Kuwait in the fight against sea piracy operations ..

A s it turns out through research, to the Al-Sabah family, was able to withstand the challenges faced by the chiefdom of Kuwait, meanwhile, it has managed thanks to its participation warships to expand its business towards Bahrain Islands and the Qatar peninsula and the coast of Al-Ahsa and Qatif, not to mention the development of relations with the British and the State Ottoman, as a result of generally invasions Wahhabism on one hand and standing, and fight for the operations of maritime piracy on the other hand, to witness Kuwait after the year 1814, the stability of security significantly helped her to participate in many of the military incidents, particularly in the areas of Basra, Zubair, spaces, at the request of the Ottoman state authorities ..