Event
The Bani Utub of Kuwait and Qatar,…
The Bani Utub of Kuwait and Qatar, as well as some local Qatari tribes, capture Bahrain in 1783 in response to attacks on Az Zubarah by an Omani shaykh who rules nearby Bahrain from Bushehr in Iran.
The Al Khalifahs claim sovereignty over Bahrain and will rule it for several years from Az Zubarah.
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The Great Crossroads
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The Near and Middle East
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Middle East
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