Rashid bin Matar Al Qasimi
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Sheikh Rashid bin Matar Al Qasimi was Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah and Sharjah from 1747–1777,[1] as head of the Al Qasimi maritime federation. Rashid bin Matar ruled at a time when maritime violence was prevalent throughout the Persian Gulf, following incursions by the Portuguese and fighting at sea and on land on the Persian Coast between the British and Dutch and the British and French, over 'factories' established on that coast by both maritime powers.
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Rashid bin Matar Al Qasimi | |
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Sheikh | |
Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah | |
Reign | 1747–1777 |
Predecessor | Matar bin Butti Al Qasimi |
Successor | Saqr bin Rashid Al Qasimi |
Died | after 1777 |
House | Al Qasimi |
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