Muhammad bin Shakhbut Al Nahyan
Sheikh Muhammad bin Shakhbut Al Nahayan was the Ruler of Abu Dhabi from 1816 to 1818, now part of the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Muhammad bin Shakhbut Al Nahyan | |
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Sheikh | |
Ruler of Abu Dhabi | |
Reign | 1816–1818 |
Predecessor | Shakhbut bin Dhiyab Al Nahyan |
Successor | Tahnun bin Shakhbut Al Nahyan |
Co-ruler | Shakhbut bin Dhiyab Al Nahyan |
House | Al Nahyan |
Father | Shakhbut bin Dhiyab Al Nahyan |
Having deposed his father, Shakhbut,[1] Muhammad was himself deposed by his brother, Tahnun (with Shakhbut's support), and exiled.[2]
References
- Frauke Heard-Bey: From Trucial States to United Arab Emirates. A Society in Transition. Verlag Longman, London 1982, ISBN 0-582-78032-2, S. 49
- Lorimer, John (1915). Gazetteer of the Persian Gulf. British Government, Bombay. p. 764.
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