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Shakhbut Bin Sultan Al Nahyan (1905–February 11, 1989) was the eldest son of Sultan bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Sultan bin Zayed Al Nahyan

Sheikh Sultan bin Zayed Al Nahyan is the Deputy Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and is the second son of Emir Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, who was long President of the UAE....
, the ruler of Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi is the capital city and second most populous city in the United Arab Emirates , after Dubai. It is also the seat of government of the emirate of Abu Dhabi , which is ruled by Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan – the current ruling Emir of the UAE....
 from 1922 to 1926. Shakhbut was the ruler of the emirate of Abu Dhabi until August 6, 1966 when he was deposed in a bloodless coup.

His brother Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan became the emir
Emir

Emir , is a high Nobility or office, used throughout the Arab World and historically in some Turkic peoples states and Afghanistan. Emirs are usually considered high-ranking sheikhs, but in monarchical states the term is also used for princes, with "Emirate" being analogous to principality in this sense....
 of Abu Dhabi, and eventually rose to become the undisputed leader of the United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates is a federation of seven states situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Southwest Asia on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman and Saudi Arabia....
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Shakhbut Bin Sultan Al Nahyan (1905–February 11, 1989) was the eldest son of Sultan bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Sultan bin Zayed Al Nahyan

Sheikh Sultan bin Zayed Al Nahyan is the Deputy Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and is the second son of Emir Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, who was long President of the UAE....
, the ruler of Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi is the capital city and second most populous city in the United Arab Emirates , after Dubai. It is also the seat of government of the emirate of Abu Dhabi , which is ruled by Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan – the current ruling Emir of the UAE....
 from 1922 to 1926. Shakhbut was the ruler of the emirate of Abu Dhabi until August 6, 1966 when he was deposed in a bloodless coup.

His brother Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan became the emir
Emir

Emir , is a high Nobility or office, used throughout the Arab World and historically in some Turkic peoples states and Afghanistan. Emirs are usually considered high-ranking sheikhs, but in monarchical states the term is also used for princes, with "Emirate" being analogous to principality in this sense....
 of Abu Dhabi, and eventually rose to become the undisputed leader of the United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates is a federation of seven states situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Southwest Asia on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman and Saudi Arabia....
.