Conflict in The Gulf
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Edition
1st ed.
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ISBN
8188684058
Length
xx+266p., Tables; Maps; References; Appendix; Bibliography; Index; 23cm.
Subjects
The Ottoman Sultan assumed the mantle of Caliphate following the conquest of Egypt in 1516. Since then every Ottoman Sultan considered it his sacred duty to defend Muslim countries. The Gulf region became part of the Ottoman Empire when they came forward to defend Arabs against the Portuguese onslaught. All Arab lands, except Morocco, were incorporated into the Ottoman Commonwealth in the short period between 1516-1541. However, this political as well as ...
