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1. Bahrain - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bahrain
Description: WEBBahrain spans some 760 square kilometres (290 sq mi), and is the third-smallest nation in Asia after the Maldives and Singapore. The capital and largest city is Manama. Bahrain is the site of the ancient Dilmun civilization.
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2. Bahrain | History, Flag, Population, Map, Currency, Religion, & Facts
Link: https://www.britannica.com/place/Bahrain
Description: WEB5 days ago · Bahrain, small Arab state situated in a bay on the southwestern coast of the Persian Gulf. It has been inhabited since ancient times and was the seat of the ancient Sumerian kingdom of Dilmun. Since 1783 it has been ruled by the Khalifah family. Learn more about Bahrain in this article.
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3. Bahrain Maps & Facts - World Atlas
Link: https://www.worldatlas.com/maps/bahrain
Description: WEBDec 27, 2023 · Bahrain is an archipelagic nation with a total territory of around 780 sq. km in the Persian Gulf. The main island of Al Bahrayn accounts for about 78% of the country's territory. Many important petroleum fields of the Middle East surround this island. 33 additional islands are also part of the country.
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4. Bahrain - The World Factbook
Link: https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/bahrain/
Description: WEBMar 13, 2024 · Bahrain. Middle East. Page last updated: March 13, 2024. Photos of Bahrain. view 12 photos. Introduction. Background. In 1783, the Sunni Al-KHALIFA family took power in Bahrain. In order to secure these holdings, it entered into a series of treaties with the UK during the 19th century that made Bahrain a British protectorate.
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5. History of Bahrain - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Bahrain
Description: WEB(December 2023) Part of a series on the. History of Bahrain. Ancient Bahrain. Historical region. Reigning Dynasties. Portuguese occupation. Safavid hegemony. 1783–1971. State of Bahrain. Kingdom of Bahrain. Bahrain portal. v. t. e. Bahrain was a central location of the ancient Dilmun civilization.
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6. Bahrain travel - Lonely Planet | Middle East
Link: https://www.lonelyplanet.com/bahrain
Description: WEB01 / Attractions. Must-see attractions. Bahrain National Museum. Manama. Deservedly the country's most popular attraction, this is an outstanding introduction to Bahrain's history, with signage in English and Arabic. It's… Manama Souq is a warren of narrow streets and alleyways emanating south from Bab Al Bahrain.
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7. Bahrain country profile - BBC News
Link: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-14540571
Description: WEBAug 21, 2023 · Capital: Manama. Area: 786.5 sq km. Population: 1.4 million. Languages: Arabic, also English. Life expectancy: 78 years (men) 80 years (women) LEADER. King: Sheikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifah. Getty...
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8. Bahrain - The World Factbook
Link: https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/about/archives/2021/countries/bahrain
Description: WEBDec 14, 2021 · Bahrain - The World Factbook. Explore All Countries. Bahrain. Middle East. Page last updated: December 14, 2021. Photos of Bahrain. View 11 Photos. Country Flag. View Details. Country Map. View Larger. Download Country Documents. One Page Summary. Travel Facts. Locator Map. View Larger. Introduction. Background.
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9. Bahrain country profile - BBC News
Link: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-14540571
Description: WEBAug 21, 2023 · Capital: Manama. Area: 786.5 sq km. Population: 1.4 million. Languages: Arabic, also English. Life expectancy: 78 years (men) 80 years (women) LEADER. King: Sheikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifah. Getty...
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10. Bahrain summary | Britannica
Link: https://www.britannica.com/summary/Bahrain
Description: WEBBahrain , officially Kingdom of Bahrain, Country, Middle East, southwestern Asia. Area: 301 sq mi (778 sq km). Population: (2024 est.) 1,603,000. It occupies an archipelago consisting of Bahrain Island and about 30 smaller islands lying along the Arabian Peninsula in the Persian Gulf.