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Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan (Arabic: خليفة بن زايد بن سلطان آل نهيان; 7 September 1948 – 13 May 2022) [3] [4] was the second president of the United Arab Emirates and the ruler of Abu Dhabi, serving from November 2004 until his death in May 2022. [5]
It was reportedly built in the early 20th century by Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed bin Khalifa Al Nahyan, during the reign of his father. [1] The fort opened as a museum in 2015. [6] The place, built on the western side of Al Ain, served as a place where officials met with the community to discuss issues and provide support. [7]
Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan was widely credited with unifying the seven emirates into one federal state. He was the UAE's first president from the formation of the UAE until his death on 2 November 2004. He was succeeded by his son, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed, who died in office on 13 May 2022. [4]
Khalifa's grandsons, Hamdan, Mubarak, Tahnoun and Saif, were the major supporters of Zayed bin Sultan when he became the ruler of Abu Dhabi in 1966. [3] They assumed various major public roles. [ 3 ] He is the great-grandfather of Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan .
The following charts below are the family trees of the rulers of the seven emirates of the United Arab Emirates from the 18th century to present day. The House of Nahyan rules Abu Dhabi, [1] the House of Maktoum rules Dubai, [2] the House of Qasimi rules Sharjah and Ras Al Khaimah, the House of Sharqi rules Fujairah, the House of Mualla rules Umm Al Quwain, and the House of Nuaimi rules Ajman.
Sultan was born in Al Ain in 1965. [1] He is the eldest son of Khalifa bin Zayed, former ruler of Abu Dhabi and former president of the United Arab Emirates. [2] [3]He holds a bachelor's degree in political and administrative sciences, which he received from Emirates University. [1]
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Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan & Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan: Personal details; Born: 1 December 1955 Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, Trucial States: Died: 18 November 2019 (aged 63) Rochester, Minnesota, U.S. Spouse: Sheikha Shamsa bint Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Nahyan [1] Children: Sheikha Salama Sheikha Al Yazia Sheikha Latifa Sheikh Hazza Sheikh Khalid Sheikha ...