What the records say
- When
- 4 Aug 1926
- Kind
- Coup
- Coordinates
- 24.28° N, 54.22° E
- Description
- coup in the United Arab Emirates
1926 Dhabyani coup d'état
Coup in the United Arab Emirates
In 1926 Sheikh Saqr Al Nahyan, who had helped his brother, the then current emir of Abu Dhabi, Sultan Al Nahyan stage a coup in 1922, staged his own coup to take the throne for himself.
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