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Name: Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah

Type: Polity

Start: 1971 AD

End: 1972 AD

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One of the seven emirates that make up the United Arab Emirates in the short time where it was factually independent.

Establishment

  • December 1971: On 2 December 1971, at the Dubai Guesthouse (now known as Union House) six of the emirates (Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Sharjah and Umm Al Quwain) agreed to enter into a union called the United Arab Emirates.

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    1. Events

  • February 1972: Ras Al Khaimah, under the leadership of Sheikh Saqr bin Mohammad al-Qasimi, joined the United Arab Emirates.

    • Disestablishment

  • February 1972: Ras Al Khaimah, under the leadership of Sheikh Saqr bin Mohammad al-Qasimi, joined the United Arab Emirates.

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