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The Coat of Arms of Bahrain was designed in the 1930s by the British advisor to the King of Bahrain (then emir). The coat of arms contains the same design as that found on the national flag located on a shield in the center. Around this shield are laurels. Coat of Arms of Bahrain (large) This image depicts a seal, an emblem, a coat of arms or a crest. ... Jump to: navigation, search // Events and trends The 1930s were described as an an abrupt shift to more radical lifestyles, as countries were struggling to find a solution to the global depression. ... The position of king of Bahrain was created in February 2002 when the then emir of Bahrain Hamad bin Isa al Khalifa gave himself the title of king. ... Entrance to the emirs palace in Bukhara. ... Flag Ratio: 3:5 The national flag of Bahrain was modified in 2002. ...


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