The Persian Gulf / Arnold Wilson.

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Main Author: Wilson, Arnold
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor & amp; Francis, 2012.
Series:Routledge Library Editions: Iran.
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Table of Contents:
  • THE PERSIAN GULF An Historical Sketch From the Earliest Times to the Beginning of the Twentieth Century; Copyright; THE PERSIAN GULF AN HISTORICAL SKETCH FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO THE BEGINNING OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY; CONTENTS; I Introductory; II Primitive Man in the Persian Gulf and Oman; III The Persian Gulf in the Earliest Historical Times; IV The Classical Writers; V The Middle Ages--Iraq, Khuzistan, Fars, Kirman and Makran; VI The Middle Ages (cont'd)--Oman and Bahrain; VII Siraf, Qais, and Hormuz; VIII The Coming of the Portuguese; IX English and Portuguese Rivalry.
  • X The Expulsion of the PortugueseXI The Dutch; XII The Eighteenth Century and the Growth of British Influence; XIII Piracy; XIV The Slave Trade; XV The Growth of the Arab Principalities; XVI The Persian Gulf in International Politics; APPENDIX. A Summary of Scientific Research in the Persian Gulf; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.