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Qarmatians of Bahrain

Qarmatians of Bahrain was a state in Arabia (Middle East) that lasted from 899 to 1077 CE, about 178 years. Its people spoke Arabic languages (Arabic-speaking states).

Radical Ismaili state in eastern Arabia that raided pilgrim caravans and sacked Mecca in 930, carrying off the Black Stone for over twenty years. Local rebels ended it in 1077.

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Facts

Dates
899 to 1077 CE
Duration
178 years
Type
State
Region
Arabia, Middle East
Language family
Arabic
Capital
al-Ahsa

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Elsewhere in the world at the same time

Questions

When did Qarmatians of Bahrain exist?

899 to 1077 CE, about 178 years.

Where was Qarmatians of Bahrain?

Arabia, in Middle East. Its capital was al-Ahsa.

What language did Qarmatians of Bahrain speak?

Arabic. This family includes Arabic-speaking states.