Britain recognizes the political significance of the…

1823 CE

Britain recognizes the political significance of the port of Ash-Shariqah, which has long been an important strategic and commercial center in the Persian Gulf, by stationing a native agent (later succeeded by a British agent) as their “residency agent” here from 1823.

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Ash-Shariqah > Sharjah Ash-Shariqah United Arab Emirates View →

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Sharjah (ash-Shariqah), Emirate of View → Britain (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland) View →

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