TheStraitofHormuz (/hɔːrˈmuːz/ Persian: تنگهٔ هُرمُز Tangeh-ye Hormoz listen, Arabic: مَضيق هُرمُز Maḍīq Hurmuz) is a strait between the Persian Gulf...
The Portuguese conquest ofHormuz in 1507 occurred when the Portuguese Afonso de Albuquerque attacked Hormuz Island to establish the Fortress of Hormuz...
today[when?] in the global economy and shipments of goods, particularly oil: 20% ofthe world's oil is shipped through theStraitofHormuz. In 2018, 20...
Siege of Qatif 1552 - Battleof Muscat 1553 - BattleoftheStraitofHormuz 1554 - Battleofthe Gulf of Oman 1557 - Siege of Kotte 1559 - Siege of Bahrain...
and the Soviet Union over theStraitofHormuz, the gateway to the Persian Gulf. The narrative ofthe film details the events that lead up to the initial...
the Gulf of Oman in the east by theStraitofHormuz. The Shatt al-Arab river delta forms the northwest shoreline. The Persian Gulf has many fishing grounds...
important role in the Ottoman victory at theBattleof Preveza, where he fought along with Turgut Reis in the center-rear wing ofthe Ottoman fleet which...
territory requesting the governor ofHormuz to allow them to settle on the Larak Island in exchange for patrolling the straits ofHormuz against Makrani pirates...
c. between 632 and 634 – Ridda Wars BattleoftheStraitofHormuz (1553) – 1553 – Ottoman campaign against Hormuz (Ottoman–Portuguese conflicts (1538–1559))...
and theStraitofHormuz, to search for oil, weapons, and certain fugitives from justice. The first submarine to take part in these operations was the USS...
occupied by the Ottomans after a successful Invasion of Corsica. August. The Ottomans are forced to retreat at theBattleoftheStraitofHormuz. (Date unknown)...
Correia. Years before, the Portuguese conquered Hormuz, transforming it into a client-state. This conquest gave them full control ofthe trade between India...
controlling theStraitofHormuz. Their most prominent ruler was Ajwad ibn Zamil, who died in 1507. He was described by his contemporaries as having been "of Najdi...