British Political Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The British Political Resident in the Persian Gulf was the senior British diplomatic and political authority overseeing British interests and protectorate relations along the Gulf coast during the era of British imperial influence.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| British Political Resident in the Persian Gulf canonical | 1 |
| Political Resident in the Persian Gulf | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British imperial position
ⓘ
colonial administrative office ⓘ diplomatic post ⓘ |
| abolishedBy |
end of British protectorate treaties in the Persian Gulf
ⓘ
withdrawal of British forces east of Suez ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Bahrain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
British interests in the Persian Gulf region ⓘ British-protected sheikhdoms on the Arab side of the Gulf ⓘ Kuwait NERFINISHED ⓘ Muscat NERFINISHED ⓘ Oman NERFINISHED ⓘ Persian Gulf NERFINISHED ⓘ Qatar NERFINISHED ⓘ Trucial States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | treaty relations with Gulf sheikhdoms ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| endTime |
1971
ⓘ
20th century ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
British Political Agency in Bahrain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
British Political Agency in Kuwait NERFINISHED ⓘ British Political Agency in Muscat NERFINISHED ⓘ British Political Agency in Qatar NERFINISHED ⓘ British Political Agency in the Trucial States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDuty |
advise local rulers on external affairs under British protection treaties
ⓘ
coordinate British naval and political activities in the Gulf ⓘ implement British treaty obligations in the Persian Gulf ⓘ manage relations with Gulf rulers under British protection ⓘ oversee British political interests in the Persian Gulf ⓘ report regional developments to British authorities ⓘ supervise subordinate British Political Agents in Gulf ports ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
maintain regional stability favorable to British policy
ⓘ
protect British maritime routes to India ⓘ secure British commercial interests in the Persian Gulf ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | age of British imperial influence in the Persian Gulf ⓘ |
| locationOfOffice |
Bahrain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bushire NERFINISHED ⓘ other Gulf ports at different periods ⓘ |
| officeHeldBy |
British diplomat
ⓘ
British political officer ⓘ |
| partOf |
British Empire
ⓘ
British diplomatic service ⓘ |
| replacedBy | independent foreign ministries of Gulf states ⓘ |
| startTime | 19th century ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Foreign Office of the United Kingdom
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Government of India NERFINISHED ⓘ India Office NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedLanguage |
Arabic
ⓘ
English ⓘ Persian ⓘ |
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Political Resident in the Persian Gulf