Bahrain (Portugal)

This article is about the specific polity Bahrain (Portugal) and therefore only includes events related to its territory and not to its possessions or colonies. If you are interested in the possession, this is the link to the article about the nation which includes all possessions as well as all the different incarnations of the nation.

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Bahrain was ruled by the Portuguese Empire from 1521.

Establishment

January 1522: Portoguese conquest of Muharraq.

January 1522: Bahrain was a Portuguese possession from 1521.

Chronology

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1. Conquests of Suleiman I (Ottoman)

Conquests and wars with Ottoman involvement during the rule of Suleiman I.

January 1561: The area was occupied by Ottoman forces in the middle of the 16th century under the leadership of Suleiman the Magnificent, who expanded the empire's territory into the Lhasa eyalet region in 1560.