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Renowned in historical times for its frankincense and metalworking, Oman occupies a strategically critical location, for which it's got lengthy been a prize for empire builders. From the 16th century Muscat was seized by Portugal, which held town till 1650. In the 18th century the ?l B? Sa??d dynasty expelled a Persian occupation and recognized Oma