Portuguese invasion of Bahrain
| Invasion of Bahrain (1521) | |||||||||
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Portuguese fort in Bahrain | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
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Portuguese Empire Hormuz | Jabrids | ||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
| António Correia | Muqrin ibn Zamil † | ||||||||
| Strength | |||||||||
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1,200 warriors 200 vessels | Unknown | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
| Unknown | Heavy | ||||||||
The Portuguese capture of Bahrain from the Jabrids Emirate was a campaign that took place in 1521 by Portuguese forces under the command of António Correia.
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