• The General Maritime Treaty of 1820 was initially signed between the rulers of Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, Ras Al Khaimah and Great Britain...
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  • and which resulted in the signing of the General Maritime Treaty of 1820. The Perpetual Maritime Truce was conceived by the British Political Resident in...
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  • Sultan bin Saqr Al Qasimi (category Sheikhs of the Emirate of Sharjah)
    to various treaties with the British, starting with the General Maritime Treaty of 1820 and culminating in the Perpetual Maritime Truce of 1853. A characteristic...
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    the first of a number of British treaties with the Trucial Rulers in 1820. These treaties, starting with the General Maritime Treaty of 1820, led to peace...
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    Al Qasimi (redirect from House of Al Qasimi)
    identification of the southern shore of the Persian Gulf as the 'Pirate Coast', although following the General Maritime Treaty of 1820 and the 1853 Perpetual...
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  • Hassan bin Rahma Al Qasimi (category Sheikhs of the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah)
    Sheikh of Ras Al Khaimah, which he ceded to the British in a preliminary agreement to the General Maritime Treaty of 1820. The nephew of the Ruler of Emirate...
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    (1820–1971) The sheikhdoms permanently allied themselves with the United Kingdom through a series of treaties, beginning with the General Maritime Treaty...
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    the British and led to the signing of the General Maritime Treaty of 1820 between the British and the Sheikhs of what was then known as the "Pirate Coast"...
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  • Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi (category Sheikhs of the Emirate of Ajman)
    bin Humaid. He was signatory to the 1820 General Maritime Treaty with the British, becoming one of the first Rulers of the Trucial States, later to become...
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  • Dhayah Fort (category Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah)
    signing of the General Maritime Treaty of 1820, the first of a number of treaties between the British government and the Sheikhs, or rulers, of what would...
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    last of the Al Qasimi surrendered at 10.30 on the morning of 22 December. In January 1820, the British imposed the General Maritime Treaty of 1820 signed...
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  • Obeid bin Said bin Rashid (category History of Dubai)
    of Abu Dhabi. By 1820, the town was ruled on Abu Dhabi Sheikh Tahnun bin Shakhbut Al Nahyan's behalf by a regent, when the General Maritime Treaty of...
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    of treaties that formalised Britain's protection of the region. Britain imposed an anti-piracy treaty, known as the General Maritime Treaty of 1820,...
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  • Abdullah bin Rashid Al Mualla (category Sheikhs of Umm Al Quwain)
    was the Ruler of Umm Al Quwain from 1820 to 1853. The head of the Al Ali tribe, he was signatory to both the 1820 General Maritime Treaty with the British...
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  • Maktoum bin Butti bin Suhail (category Rulers of Dubai)
    tribe of Abu Dhabi.[citation needed] By 1820, the town was ruled on Sheikh Tahnun bin Shakhbut Al Nahyan's behalf by a regent, when the General Maritime Treaty...
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    Ras Al Khaimah (category Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah)
    last of the Al Qasimi surrendered at 10.30 on the morning of 22 December. In January 1820, the British imposed the General Maritime Treaty of 1820 signed...
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  • Middle East began with the General Maritime Treaty of 1820. This established the Trucial States and the nearby island of Bahrain as a base for suppressing...
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    Persian Gulf (redirect from Gulf of Basra)
    1819 General Maritime Treaty of 1820 Geography of Iran Geography of Saudi Arabia Geography of Oman Geography of United Arab Emirates Geography of Qatar...
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    Magan (civilization) (category Regions of Asia)
    and its maritime capabilities: one Magan ship was capable of carrying around 20 tons of cargo, making each a formidable vessel. King Sargon of Agade (2371–2316...
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  • Maktoum bin Hasher Al Maktoum (category History of Dubai)
    British. The latest in a number of treaties signed since the General Maritime Treaty of 1820, which bound the Trucial Sheikhs to maintain peace at sea,...
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  • following the fall of Ras Al Khaimah. The action resulted in the General Maritime Treaty of 1820, which led to the recognition of the coastal emirates...
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    1819 General Maritime Treaty of 1820 May 2019 Gulf of Oman incident June 2019 Gulf of Oman incident Geography of Oman Geography of Iran Geography of United...
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    Mohammed bin Hamad Al Sharqi (category Sheikhs of the Emirate of Fujairah)
    others had signed the General Maritime Treaty of 1820, the Perpetual Maritime Truce of 1853, and the 'Exclusive Agreement' of 1892, Fujairah was to enjoy...
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    the Emirate of Dubai and Ajman to distinguish their authority from the Al Qawasim in defiance of the bonds of the 1820 General Maritime Treaty with the British...
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    peace treaty (the General Maritime Treaty of 1820), the Bombay Marine deployed squadrons to the Arabian Gulf, based in Qeshm Island. The treaty prohibited...
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    Manama (redirect from Capital of Bahrain)
    warships and forced much of the Persian Gulf States at the time (including Bahrain) to sign the General Maritime Treaty of 1820, which prohibited piracy...
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    Khatt (category Populated places in the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah)
    place over a period of 300 years. The Sheikh of Khatt was a signatory to the General Maritime Treaty of 1820 with the British. The treaty was issued in triplicate...
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    personal arms of the king; only the king, however, may display the royal crown ensigning the coat of arms. The General Maritime Treaty of 1820 gave Bahrain...
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    leaders of Dubai until Ubaid died in 1836, leaving Maktoum to establish the Maktoum dynasty. Dubai signed the General Maritime Treaty of 1820 with the...
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  • Rams (Ras Al Khaimah) (category Populated places in the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah)
    some three days. The General Maritime Treaty of 1820 was signed by Hassan bin Ali, 'Sheikh of Zyah' who was, in fact, the Sheikh of Rams and Dhayah. Rams...
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