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44 Moments
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1913
Ottomans renounce Qatar claims in treaty with Britain.
1913
1909
Anglo-Persian Oil Company: First Oil Company in Qatar
14 Apr 1909
Anglo-Persian Oil Company: First Oil Company in Qatar
1887
Maritime Truce: Protection Agreement with British
1887
1878
Sheikh Jassim Al Thani: Founding a Nation
18 Dec 1878
Sheikh Jassim Al Thani: Founding a Nation
1875
Pearl diving industry's economic impact in Qatar
1875
Pearl diving industry's economic impact in Qatar
1868
British Government Signs Treaty with Sheikh Mohammed bin Thani for Autonomy and Modern Statehood
12 Sep 1868
British Government Signs Treaty with Sheikh Mohammed bin Thani for Autonomy and Modern Statehood
1847
Ruling Family of Al-Thanis
1847
1783
Qatari forces overpower Bani Hajer tribe
1783
1760
The Rise of Zubarah as a Trading Hub
1760
1538
Ottoman Empire Incorporates Qatar
1538
1517
Portuguese Influence in Gulf Trade
1517
1497
Vasco da Gama's Visit to the Coast during Voyage to India
1497
Vasco da Gama's Visit to the Coast during Voyage to India
1261
Inclusion in the Rasulid Sultanate: Qatar joins Yemen's territory as a subjugated region.
1261
Inclusion in the Rasulid Sultanate: Qatar joins Yemen's territory as a subjugated region.
0628
Conversion to Islam in the region
0628
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