History of Bahrain

Bahrain was a central location of the ancient Dilmun civilization. Bahrain's strategic location in the Persian Gulf has brought rule and influence from mostly the Persians, Sumerians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Portuguese, the Arabs, and the British.

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History of Bahrain
Ancient Bahrain
Historical region
Reigning Dynasties
Portuguese occupation
Safavid hegemony
1783–1971
State of Bahrain
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