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Appendix i: Genealogy of the Ruling Families 241

Al-bu-Falah (Ban! Yas): Ruling Family of Abu Dhabi

SHAKHBUT
(1793 1816)

MUHAMMAD TAHNUN KHALI FAH
(1816-18) (1818-33) ('833-45)

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Ha 11 id an SA'lD Saqr ZAYID
('845-55) ('855 '909)

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Khalifah TAHNUN Sa‘ld SAQR HAMDAN SULTAN Muhammad
(1909-12) (1926-8) (1912-22) (1922-6)

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Hamdan Dhivab SHAKHBUJ Hazza* ZAYID Khalid
(1928-66) (1966- ;
first President
of UAE)

Sa'id Sultan Khalifah
(first Prime Minister
of Abu Dhabi)

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