Oman Air (Arabic: الطيران العماني) is the flag carrier of Oman. Based at Muscat International Airport in Muscat, it operates domestic and international...
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Oman, officially the Sultanate of Oman, is a country on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula in West Asia. It overlooks the mouth of the Persian...
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Muscat (redirect from Maskat, Oman)
Masqaṭ pronounced [ˈmasqatˤ]) is the capital and most populated city in Oman. It is the seat of the Governorate of Muscat. According to the National Centre...
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United Arab Emirates (UAE). The coast of Oman was an important part in the Omani empire and sultanate. Oman is located in the southeastern quarter of...
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Rub' al Khali (redirect from Nahdah, Oman)
44°30′−56°30′E, and lat. 16°30′−23°00′N) including parts of Saudi Arabia, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, and Yemen. It is part of the larger Arabian Desert...
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(Sultanate of Muscat and Oman) ruled by Thuwaini bin Said. Muscat, which is located in a strategic location on trade routes, came under the control of...
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Frankincense Trail Series "Frankincense Trail in Salalah, Oman" Wilford, "Ruins in Yemeni Desert Mark Route of Frankincense Trade", The New York Times, Jan. 28...
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Musandam Governorate (category Governorates of Oman)
be accessed by Ras al-Khaimah near Al-Jeer via Route 2, and an exclave of Sharjah, Dibba Al-Hisn. Oman Air provides an air link between the capital of...
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slave trade commerce, being the base of Omani prosperity and the center of the entire coastal economy. A second route of slave trade existed, with people...
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Region in northeastern Oman, on the coast of the Gulf of Oman. It is located about 126 miles (203 km) southeast of the Omani capital Muscat. Historically...
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The culture of Oman describe the cultural aspects of people living in Oman, which is steeped in the religion of Islam. Oman has its own unique subsect...
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Jebel Akhdar War (redirect from Oman War)
Rebellion or the Oman War (Arabic: حرب عمان, romanized: Ḥarb ʻumān), broke out in 1954 and again in 1957 in Oman, as an effort by the local Omanis in the interior...
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relatively flat territory, Oman has mountains that include the Hajar Mountains (Arabic: جبال الحجر), located in the northeast of Oman and the far northeast...
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Hajar Mountains (category Mountain ranges of Oman)
between northern Oman and eastern United Arab Emirates. Also known as "Oman Mountains", they separate the low coastal plain of Oman from the high desert...
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Dhofar War (redirect from Omani Civil War (1963–76))
1963 to 1976 in the province of Dhofar against the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman. The war began with the formation of the Dhofar Liberation Front, a Marxist...
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The 2024 Tour of Oman was a road cycling stage race that took place between 10 and 14 February 2024 in Oman. The race was rated as a category 2. Pro event...
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continues on foot in a circular route until exiting through the same entrance. Media outlets have reported that the Omani cave exploration team has successfully...
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Seeb (redirect from Seeb, Oman)
province, located several kilometres northwest of Muscat, in northeastern Oman. At the 2020 census, it had a population of 470,878. Landmarks include the...
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romanized: Al-Buraymī) is an oasis city and a wilayah (province) in northern Oman, on the border with the U.A.E. It is the capital of Al Buraimi Governorate...
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des armées de terre et de mer de 1789 à 1850, pp. 33–34. Wikisource. Retrieved 7 March 2023. Oman, Charles (1902). A History of the Peninsular War, Vol...
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List of highways numbered 1 (redirect from State Route 1)
Highway 1C NIC-1 Route nationale 1 (Niger), main east–west highway A1 highway (Nigeria) A1 motorway (North Macedonia) Route 1 (Oman) M1 motorway (Pakistan)...
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Silk Road (redirect from The Silk Route)
into routes through the Arabian Sea entering the Gulf of Oman (into the Persian Gulf), and the Gulf of Aden (into the Red Sea). Secondary routes also...
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Samail (redirect from Sumail, Oman)
Historically, the route along the Sumail Gap was used for trade and communication between coastal and interior areas of Oman. Caravans used this route for trading...
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Thumrait (redirect from Thumrait, Oman)
Dhofar Governorate in southern Oman. In ancient times Thumrait was an important point on the Arabian peninsula's caravan routes.[citation needed] Frankincense...
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Duqm (category Populated places in Oman)
by the end of 2023. Omani planners see Duqm as a potential alternative to other Gulf port cities such as Dubai, especially if routes through the Strait...
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De Havilland Venom (redirect from De Havilland J 33 Venom)
and rebel tribesmen in Aden and Oman. In 1957, British RAF Venoms participated heavily during Jebel Akhdar War in Oman to expand the territory of the Sultanate...
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Trucial States (redirect from Trucial Oman)
المتصالحة, romanized: Al-Mashyakhāt al-Mutaṣāliḥa), Trucial Arabia or Trucial Oman, was a group of tribal confederations to the south of the Persian Gulf (southeastern...
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joint-owner of Gulf Air along with Bahrain, Qatar, and the Sultanate of Oman. Zayed International Airport was one of Gulf Air's bases and hubs from the...
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to 350 CE following trade routes. Certainly, by the fifth century, Oman had a bishop named John – the last bishop of Oman being Etienne, in 676 CE. The...
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