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Al Fujayrah Region Map: `Abadilah — Zikt | United Arab Emirates Google Satellite Maps (0 words) |
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Bahrain - INDEPENDENCE (2240 words) |
 | This meant that the Al Nuhayyan of Abu Dhabi, for example, not only commanded the respect of tribes in the hinterland but also owned, as it were, the land that those tribes used--in this case, about 72,000 square kilometers of Arabia. |
 | The Al Maktum would not have liked the Al Nuhayyan to dominate a confederation of gulf leaders while they were isolated in Dubayy. |
 | In 1920 the Al Said sultan, Taimur ibn Faisal, came to terms with this split by granting limited sovereignty to the tribes of the interior. |