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    Bahrain History


    Bahrain has a very interesting history . It become a human settlement long back in the past. The gulf country of Bahrain is situated in such a place as it has been a preferred kingdom for various ruling powers in history. Bahrain has been even proposed as the appropriate place to call the Biblical Garden of Eden. Through historical times, one after another power has ruled in Bahrain. Bahrain was the kingdom of the famous Assyrians, Babylonians, Greeks and Persians. It was the Arabs that was the final ruling power in Bahrain and under their rules Bahrain has come to known as a Muslim country.

    Bahrain was known by several names in several periods in its history . Some of these names are, Dilmun, Tylos, Mishmahig and many others. In a more recent history Bahrain has also been ruled by the Portuguese and by Britain also. But through several social movements, Bahrain is now a free country.







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