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Apr 8, 750
Parthian Dynasty
The Parthian Dynasty Brought the Persian Gulf Under Their Control And Extended Their Influence As Far As Oman, Becuase They Needed To Control the Persian Gulf Trade Route, The Parthians Established Garrisons Along the Southern Coast of the Persian Gulf. -
Apr 8, 1058
Revolt on Bahrain
A Revolt on Bahrain was led by Two Shi'a members of the Abd Al Qays Tribe, Abul-Bahlul, and Abul Walid Muslim. -
Apr 8, 1076
The Uyunids
The Uyunids Ruled from 1076 to 1235, When the Islands Where Briefly Occupied y the Turkic Salgharid Atabeg of Fars. -
Jan 1, 1250
Assyrian Inscriptions
The Assyrian Inscriptions are Dated Back to 1250 BC, Which Proclaimed The Assyrian King to be the King of Delmunia and Meluhha. Those Inscriptions Recorded Tribute from Dlimun. However Dilmun was Also Contorlled Over By The Kassite Dynsaty in Mesopotamia. -
Apr 8, 1253
Bahrain Dynasty of Usfurids
The Bahraini Dynasty of the Usfurids of Banu Uqayl, Named After Their Founder Usfur ibn Rashid, Gained Control Over Eastern Arabia, Including the Islands of Bahrain. -
Jan 1, 1370
Dilmun Civilization
Dilmun is Mentioned In Two Letters Dated To The Reign of Burna-Buriash, Recovered From Nippur, During the Kassite Dynsaty of Babylon. The Names Referred to Are Akkadin. -
Apr 8, 1485
Portugease Rule
Portugease Expansion into the Indian Ocean was in the Early 16th Century Followed By Vasco da Gama's Voyages. Portugease Shis First Entered The Gulf in 1485. -
Apr 8, 1521
Bahrain Conquered
A Portugease-Hormuz Led By Antonio Correia Conquered Bahrain in 1521 Only To Briefly Loese It To The Princes of Al-Hasa At The Same Year. -
Portguease Driven Out
In the Period of 1559, the Governor Ottoman Province of Al-Hasa Tried to Occupy the Land, but Were Repelled. The Portugease Remained In Control Until They Were Driven Out in 1602. -
Persian Safavid Rule
Undr the Persian Safavid Rule, Bahrain Fell Under The Adminstritave Jurisdiction of the Beglarbegi of Kuhgili Centered At Behbahan In Southern Iran. They Ruled Bahrain from a Distance, Seeking Control For The Islands But Not Force.
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Omani Invasion
Oman Invaded Bahrain in 1717 As A Result of A Afghan Invasion of Iran at the Begginig of the 18th Century, Resulting To The Near Collapse of the Safavid State. -
Re-Asserting Sovereignty
In 1730. the New Shah of Persia, Nadir Shah Sought to Re-Assert Persian Sovereignty in Bahrain, By Preparing An Invavion to Fleet in Bushehr by Latif Khan. -
Arabs of Abu Shahr
In 1753, Bahrain was Occupied by the Arabs of Abu Shahr of the Bushire Based Al Madkhur Family, Who Ruled Bahrain in the Name of Persia. -
The Army of Nasr Al Madkhur
A War Broke Out Between the Army of Nasr Al Madkhur, The Persin Ruler of Bahrain and Busheher and the Zubarah Bani Utbah. -
Persian Attempts to Conquer
Persian Attempts To Re-Conquer Bahrain Have Failed. -
Al Khalifa Family
Fourteen Years After Gaining the Power of Bani Utbah, The Al Khalifa Family Moved To Bahrain and Settled In Jaww. -
Great Britain
Al Khalifa Tribe Gained Power in Bahrain and Entered A Treaty Relationship With Great Britan. -
Protection
The Government of Al Khalifa Used the Same Tactic Britain Had Used. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Khalifa Al Khalifa Asked For Help from the Persin Prince Governor from Fars and the Ottoman Wali of Bahdad. -
Qatari - Bahraini War
In 1868, Following the Qatari–Bahraini War, British Representatives Signed Another Agreement with the Al Khalifa Rulers, Making Bahrain Part of the British Protectorate Territories in the Persian Gulf. -
Revolt Against Sheikh Issa bin Ali
First Revolt Widespread Against Sheikh Issa Bin Ali. The First Sheikh with No Iranian Relatiosnhips. -
Isa ibn Ali Al Khalifa Removed
In Order To Counter Conserrvatives, The British Removed The Ruler Isa ibn Ali Al Khalifa and Replaced Him with His Son. -
Bahrain Reforms
The Island of Bahrain Starts Reforming Between 1926 and 1957. The Schools Start Opening, Houses Are Developed, Hopsitals Are Constructed ..etc -
Treaty Relationships
After the World War II, Bahrain Became the Cente for British. In 1968 British Government Announced Their Decision To End Treaty Relationships With the Persian Gulf Sheikdoms. Bahrain Joined with Qatar and Several Countries Under the British Protection. -
Bahrains Independence
Bahrain Sought Independance at the Mid 1971, Declared At 15 August 1971, Becoming Formally Independent As the State of Bahrain on 16 December -
Delmon Attacks
Accordingly, Early Sites Discover That The King of Assyria (Sennacherib) has attacked the Northeast Persian Gulf and Captured Bahrain. The Most Recent Reference That Came To Dilmun Came During the Neo-Babylon Dynsaty. However Dilmun was Controlled By The King of Babylon (567 BC). -
Arrival of Islam
From the Third Century BC to the Arrival of Islam in the Seventh Century BC, Bahrain was Controlled By Two Other Iranian Dynasties, the Parathians and the Sassanids.
Bahraini's Were The First Amongst Embracing Islam, By The Prophet Mohammed And One of His Representatives -
Shapur Overtaking
In the Third Century AD, Sassanids Succeeded The Parthians and Held the Area Until the Arrival of Islam Four Centuries Later. Ardashir, the First Ruler Of the Iranian Sassanids Marched To Oman and Bahrain, and Defeated Sanatruq ; the Governer of Bahrain. He Then Appointed His Shapur as the Governor of Bahrain. -
Taylos
Bahrain Was Referred to By the Ancient Greeks as Taylos, the Centre of Pearl Trading, When Nearchus Came To Discover It Under Alexander the Great. From Then It, Bahrain Was Included In the Persian Empire by Achaemenians, an Iranian Dynasty. -
The Qarmatian Republic
Before Taking Over Bahrain, The Qarmatians Had Launched Raids Along the Pilgrim Routes Crossing Arabia. They Ambushed the Pilgrim Carvan Returning from Mecca and Massacred 20,000 Pilgrims. -
Qarmatians & Baghdad
Under Abu Tahir-Al-Jannabi They Came Close To Capturing Baghdad -
Qarmatians Sack Mecca
The Qarmatians Have Sacked Mecca in 930. They Desecreted the Well of Zamzam with Corpses of Hajj Pigrims, and Took the Black Stone from Mecca to al-Hasa. However the Stone Was Returned After 22 Years. -
Qarmatians Defeated
The Qarmatians Got Defeated in a Battle in 976 by the Abbasids, Which Encouraged Them To Look Inward to Build their Ultitarian Society.