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Author Wilson, Arnold Talbot, Sir, 1884-1940.

Title The Persian Gulf : an historical sketch from the earliest times to the beginning of the twentieth century / Arnold T. Wilson.

Publication Info. Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 327 pages :) : portrait, color map.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Routledge library editions: Iran ; 10
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents 1. Introductory -- 2. Primitive man in the Persian Gulf and Oman -- 3. The Persian Gulf in the earliest historical times -- 4. The classical writers -- 5. The Middle Ages : Iraq, Khuzistan, Fars, Kirman and Makran -- 6. The Middle Ages (cont'd) : Oman and Bahrain -- 7. Siraf, Qais, and Hormuz -- 8. The coming of the Portuguese -- 9. English and Portuguese rivalry -- 10. The expulsion of the Portuguese -- 11. The Dutch -- 12. The eighteenth century and the growth of British influence -- 13. Piracy -- 14. The slave trade -- 15. The growth of the Arab principalities -- 16. The Persian Gulf in international politics.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Persian Gulf -- History.
Persian Gulf.
History.
Persian Gulf.
Middle East -- History.
Middle East.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: 9780415608497
ISBN 9781136841064 (electronic book)
1136841067 (electronic book)
9780203833124
9780415608497
0203833120
9780203833124
9781136841019 (e-book: Mobi)
1136841016
9781136841057 (e-book: ePub)
1136841059
Standard No. 10.4324/9780203833124