HISTORY OF QATAR
This text was taken from: Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Qatar. London: Stacey International, 2000.
The original text was just divided in historical phases to better fit the content of this web site.
Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Qatar. London: Stacey International, 2000. 1
, 1 - First Qataris: the Dawn of Human Presence and Earliest Flint Stone
Tools (before the 9th mill. BC) 3
2 - The Beginning of Agriculture (from the 9th to the 5th mill. BC) 3
3 - The First Seasonal Settlements (from the 5th to the 4th mill. BC) 4
4 - Closer Relations with Mesopotamia (from the 4th to the 2nd mill. BC) 4
5 - The Influence of the Babylonian King Kassite (from the 2nd to the
1st mill. BC) 5
6 - Alexander the Great and the Seleucid Period (from the 1st mill.
to the 3rd century BC) 6
7 - Classical Period: the Graeco Roman, Partian and Sassanian Influences
(from the 3rd century BC to the 7th century AD) 6
8 - The Rise of Islam (from the 7th to the 15th century AD) 7
9 - The Portuguese Influence (from the 15th to the 17th century AD) 8
10 - The British Influence (from the 17th to the 19th century AD) 8
11 - The Emergence of the Al-Thani and the Beginning of Modernity
(from the 19th century to 1939 AD) 9
12 - The Contemporary Development of Qatar (from 1939 AD up to now) 11
Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Qatar. London: Stacey International, 2000. 2
This text was taken from: Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Qatar. London: Stacey International, 2000.
The original text was just divided in historical phases to better fit the content of this web site.
Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Qatar. London: Stacey International, 2000. 1
, 1 - First Qataris: the Dawn of Human Presence and Earliest Flint Stone
Tools (before the 9th mill. BC) 3
2 - The Beginning of Agriculture (from the 9th to the 5th mill. BC) 3
3 - The First Seasonal Settlements (from the 5th to the 4th mill. BC) 4
4 - Closer Relations with Mesopotamia (from the 4th to the 2nd mill. BC) 4
5 - The Influence of the Babylonian King Kassite (from the 2nd to the
1st mill. BC) 5
6 - Alexander the Great and the Seleucid Period (from the 1st mill.
to the 3rd century BC) 6
7 - Classical Period: the Graeco Roman, Partian and Sassanian Influences
(from the 3rd century BC to the 7th century AD) 6
8 - The Rise of Islam (from the 7th to the 15th century AD) 7
9 - The Portuguese Influence (from the 15th to the 17th century AD) 8
10 - The British Influence (from the 17th to the 19th century AD) 8
11 - The Emergence of the Al-Thani and the Beginning of Modernity
(from the 19th century to 1939 AD) 9
12 - The Contemporary Development of Qatar (from 1939 AD up to now) 11
Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Qatar. London: Stacey International, 2000. 2
