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The Countries and Tribes of the Persian Gulf, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Samuel Barrett Miles

 
9781330678411: The Countries and Tribes of the Persian Gulf, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Explore the rich history of the Persian Gulf through an authoritative account of its people, places, and early politics. This volume surveys the ancient roots of Oman, tracing how trade, migration, and empire shaped the region across centuries. Journey through chronicles, legends, and genealogies to understand the Mix of Cushite, Semitic, and Arab influences that define coastal Arabia.

The narrative blends archaeology, traditional history, and critical analysis to illuminate how early colonization, seaborne commerce, and shifting rulers influenced the Gulf’s cultural landscape. It situates Oman within broader regional power struggles, from ancient trade networks to later dynastic shifts, offering readers a grounded view of how the lands and tribes evolved over time.




  • Learn about early tribes, migrations, and the origins of major Arabian lineages.

  • See how trade routes and seafaring shaped urban centers and coastal settlements.

  • Understand the succession of rulers and the influence of external powers on Oman.

  • Discover how myths and genealogies intersect with historical events to form regional identity.



Ideal for readers of world history, Middle Eastern studies, and those curious about the Gulf’s ancient past.

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