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A Kingdom located at the entrance to the Gulf, which existed from the 10th to the 17th century. Capital Ormuz or Hormuz, located on the island by that name which gave the name to the Straits of Hormuz. Founded by Arabs and engaged in maritime trade between Mesopotamia, Arabia, Iran and India. From 1262 onward under the suzerainty of Persia (the Il-Khanate). Part of the Portuguese Seaborne Empire in Asia 1515-1622. Since 1622 to Iran; the port was moved from Hormuz to the mainland; Hormuz lost its raison d'etre. |
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| WEB-BIBLIOGRAPHY . . . EXTERNAL FILES |
| Country Profiles | from Current Perspective |
Article Ormus, from Wikipedia Article Hormuz (a), Hormuz (b), from Encyclopaedia Iranica |
| from Historical Perspective |
| Links |
| Organizations |
Western Australian Maritime Museum, Traditional Boats of Oman Project |
| Timelines |
Search Google News Archive for Hormuz, click Timeline |
| Accounts of History | Current Perspective |
Article Ormus, from Wikipedia Peter Rowland, The City and the Sea - Hormuz (2001) |
| Historical Perspective |
| Specific Periods |
Arnold van Wickeren, Geschiedenis van Portugal en van de Portugezen overzee,
Deel 4 chapter 3 subch.4 :
De kust van Oman; de aanval op Ormoez (1507-1508),
Deel 5 chapter 6 subch.3 :
Problemen bij de kolonisatie; betrekkingen met Perzië
Deel 5, chapter 6, subch.6 :
Bezetting van Ormoez; bondgenootschap met Perzië, Deel 16 chapter 2 subch.3 :
De val van Ormoez,
in Dutch, posted on Colonial Voyage Hormuz : Pre-Islamic Period, Islamic Period, from Encyclopaedia Iranica |
| Military |
The Portuguese Fort at Hormuz, Iran, from Dutch Portuguese Colonial History
by Marco Ramerini Second Expedition of Piri Pasha to the Eastern Ocean, pp.71-75 in K. Celebi, The history of the maritime wars of the Turks, 1831, GB A. de Gouveia, Relaçam em que se tratam as guerras e grandes victorias que alcaçou o grade rey da Persia Xá Abbas do grao turco Mahometto [et] seu filho Amethe ..., 1611, in Portuguese, GB; much on Ormuz Get Iranian History today : 1515 : The Portuguese Occupy Hormoz Island, 1552 : Ottomans attack Hormoz Island, 1622 : Hormoz Island Liberated |
| Economy & Finances |
History of Persian Gulf Peal Fishery from 7th Century A.D. to Modern Times,
pt.1,
pt.2 |
| Ethnography |
| Religion |
Hormuz City and Island, from Zoroastrian Heritage Ormuz, p.339 in M. Müllbauer, Geschichte der katholischen Missionen in Ostindien, 1851, in German, GB Hormuz, from Jewish Virtual Library |
| History of Regions |
Article Qeshm, from Wikipedia |
| Local History |
| Structures, Institutions |
| Culture |
| Biographies |
W. van Nieuwenhoff, Gaspar Berse, of, de Nederlansche
Franciscus Xaverius: eene bijdrage tot de geschiedenis der Sociëteit Jezus in Indië van 1546-1553 , 1869, in Dutch, GB; much on Ormuz |
| Others |
| WEB-BIBLIOGRAPHY . . . EXTERNALLY POSTED DOCUMENTS |
| Historical Data | Lists of Statesmen |
World Statesmen : Hormuz by Ben Cahoon |
| Documents | Image Databanks |
Search National Matitime Museum, Online Collection for Hormuz Search Atlas of Mutual Heritage for Hormuz |
| Archival Deposits |
| Document Collections |
| Historical Maps |
Hormuz - Braun-Hogenberg 1572, from Historic Cities
History of Persian Gulf Peal Fishery from 7th Century A.D. to Modern Times, pt.2 features 17th century Portuguese map of island of Hormuz 1750 Schley Map of Ormus, from Wikimedia Commons |
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Historical Encyclopedia Entries |
General |
Hormux, pp.746-747 in vol.2 of B. d'Herbelot de Molainville,
Orientalische Bibliothek oder Universalwörterbuch, 1787, in German, GB Article Hormuz, from EB 1911 Article Ormus, from Meyers Konversationslexikon 1885-1892 |
| Religious |
| Economic |
| Political |
Interets du Sophy de Perse sur Ormus, pp.230-233 in
H. de Rohan, Intérêts et maximes des principes et des estats souverains,
1666, in French, GB |
| Geographical |
Kingdom of Ormuz, pp.32-38 in D. Barbosa,
A description of the coasts of East Africa and Malabar: in the beginning of the sixteenth century, 1866, GB Royaume d'Ormuz, pp.444-454 in P. d'Avity, Le Monde, ou la Description generale de ses quatre parties, 1643, in French, GB |
| Ethnological |
Ormuz, p.1270 in W. Vollmer, Vollständiges Wörterbuch
der Mythologie aller Nationen, 1836, in German, GB |
| on History |
Ormuz, pp.377-379 in vol.5 of L.P. Anquetil, Precis de l'Histoire
Universelle ou Tableau historique presentant les vicissitudes des Nations ... , 1799, in French, GB Commerce des Portugais : Ormuz, pp.2--23 in vol.6 of L.P. Anquetil, Precis de l'Histoire Universelle ou Tableau historique presentant les vicissitudes des Nations ... , 1799, in French, GB Ormuz, pp.169-170 in S.G. Goodrich, History of Asia and Oceanica, 1850, GB Le Royaume d'Ormuz, pp.378-380 in L'Univers: histoire et description de tous les peuples : Chaldee, Assyrie, Medie, Babylonie, Mesopotamie, Phoenicie, Palmyrene, 1852, in French, GB |
| Parliamentary Debates | foreign |
Hansard (British Parliament) |
| Tour Guides, Travelogues |
Ormuz, p.94 in Narrative of the embassy of Ruy Gonzalez de Clavijo to the
court of Timour at Samarcand, A.D. 1403-6, 1859, GB The travels of Pedro Teixeira: with his "Kings of Harmuz" and extracts from his "Kings of Persia", 1902, GB Ormuz, pp.16-52 in J.B. Frasier, Narrative of a journey into Khorasan in the years 1821 and 1822 , 1825, GB |
| Institutions | Archives |
National Archives of Iran |
| Musea |
| Monuments |
| Libraries |
| National Symbols | Flags, Coats of Arms |
| Coins, Banknotes |
Search Coin Archives for Hormuz Qalhati Amirs (Kings of Hormuz), from Zeno |
| PRINTED REFERENCE |
| Bibliographies | general |
RHS Bibliography UK National Archive Online Library ISBN Database |
| on Hormuz |
General Bibliography for Hormuz, from dataxinfo J.J. Gotthold, World Bibliographical Series 85 : Indian Ocean, Oxford : Clio 1988 [G] |
| Online Libraries | general |
Google Books;
Internet Archives;
Gutenberg Library Online;
HathiTrust;
e-corpus |
| on Hormuz |
| Online Journals | full text online |
Silk Road Journal International Journal of Central Asian Studies, 1996-2009 Transoxiana Central Eurasian Studies Review (CESR) 2002- Turkistan Newsletter, from SOTA Journal of Modern Turkish Studies, Ankara 2004- |
| General Accounts |
Willem Floor, The Persian Gulf. A Political and Economic History of Five Port Cities 1500-1730,
Washington : Mage 2006, KMLA Lib. Call Sign 953 F631p |
| Specific Topics |