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Bahrain was seized by the Portuguese in the mid-16th century. The Portuguese ruled the islands by largely indirect rule for eighty years. Portugal remained in control until they were driven out of the island in 1602, when a popular uprising led by Rukn ed-Din took control of the Bahrain Fort.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "History of Bahrain," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Bahrain#Portuguese_rule, accessed 27 August 2019.</ref> | Bahrain was seized by the Portuguese in the mid-16th century. The Portuguese ruled the islands by largely indirect rule for eighty years. Portugal remained in control until they were driven out of the island in 1602, when a popular uprising led by Rukn ed-Din took control of the Bahrain Fort.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "History of Bahrain," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Bahrain#Portuguese_rule, accessed 27 August 2019.</ref> | ||
* [https://digitarq.arquivos.pt/ Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo] - Link to the Portugal national archive database which may contain records related to Bahrain | |||
* [https://archive.org/details/the-portuguese-in-the-bahrain-islands-1521-1602/page/625/mode/1up The Portuguese in the Bahrain Islands (1521-1602)] - A journal article about the colonization of Bahrain written in 1935 from Archive.org | |||
== British Colonization (1860-1971) == | == British Colonization (1860-1971) == | ||
In 1820, Bahrain became a British Colonial protectorate when the country signed the General Maritime Treaty with Great Britain. In a 1971 United Nations referendum, Bahrain declared its independence.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "History of Bahrain," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Bahrain_(1783%E2%80%931971), accessed 27 August 2019.</ref> | In 1820, Bahrain became a British Colonial protectorate when the country signed the General Maritime Treaty with Great Britain. In a 1971 United Nations referendum, Bahrain declared its independence.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "History of Bahrain," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Bahrain_(1783%E2%80%931971), accessed 27 August 2019.</ref> | ||
==Strategy== | ==Strategy== | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
[[Category:Bahrain]] | [[Category:Bahrain]] |
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Portuguese Colonization (1521-1602)[edit | edit source]
Bahrain was seized by the Portuguese in the mid-16th century. The Portuguese ruled the islands by largely indirect rule for eighty years. Portugal remained in control until they were driven out of the island in 1602, when a popular uprising led by Rukn ed-Din took control of the Bahrain Fort.[1]
- Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo - Link to the Portugal national archive database which may contain records related to Bahrain
- The Portuguese in the Bahrain Islands (1521-1602) - A journal article about the colonization of Bahrain written in 1935 from Archive.org
British Colonization (1860-1971)[edit | edit source]
In 1820, Bahrain became a British Colonial protectorate when the country signed the General Maritime Treaty with Great Britain. In a 1971 United Nations referendum, Bahrain declared its independence.[2]
Strategy[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "History of Bahrain," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Bahrain#Portuguese_rule, accessed 27 August 2019.
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "History of Bahrain," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Bahrain_(1783%E2%80%931971), accessed 27 August 2019.