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The term '''Arabian Gulf''' may refer to the: The term '''Arabian Gulf''' may refer to the:

* ], the internationally recognized name.


* ], an older name used by some European nations until the 19th century, which used to be known as the Arabian Gulf. * ], an older name used by some European nations until the 19th century, which used to be known as the Arabian Gulf.

Since the 1960s, starting with ] and pan-Arabism, Arab states have often used the name ''Arabian Gulf'' for the body commonly known as the ], even in their English publications. This is very controversial, and not commonly used outside of the Arab world or recognized by the ] and other international organizations. See ] for more information.


The ] is also an Arabian gulf, but is not known as ''the'' Arabian Gulf. The ] is also an Arabian gulf, but is not known as ''the'' Arabian Gulf.

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The term Arabian Gulf may refer to the:

  • Red Sea, an older name used by some European nations until the 19th century, which used to be known as the Arabian Gulf.

The Gulf of Aden is also an Arabian gulf, but is not known as the Arabian Gulf.

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