# Ormus

> kingdom in Persian Gulf, established by Arab princes in 10th c., later under suzerainty of Persia and a client state of the Portuguese Empire

**Wikidata**: [Q2478280](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2478280)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingdom_of_Hormuz)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/ormus


## References

1. Tārīkh al-Khalīj wa-sharq al-Jazīrah al-ʻArabīyah al-musammá Iqlīm al-Baḥrayn (Maktabat Madbūlī, 2006)
2. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013