Qasimi Piracy and the General Treaty of Peace (1820).

By 1800, the English East India Company at Bombay was, interested in achieving stability in the Persian/Arabian Gulf, which served as an imperial trade and mail route. The first obstacle encountered was piracy of the Qawasim tribal confederacy of al-Sir province of 'Uman. Piracy was an integral...

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Main Author: Dubuisson, Patricia R.
Other Authors: Hakima, A.M. (Supervisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 1975
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