Al Thani family

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The Al Thani family is the long-ruling royal dynasty of Qatar, holding political power and the emirate’s leadership for nearly two centuries.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf dynasty
royal family
ruling house
associatedWith hosting of 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar
capitalCity Doha
controls Al Jazeera Media Network
Qatar Airways
Qatar Investment Authority
Qatar National Bank
Qatar Sports Investments
beIN Media Group
country Qatar
currentHead Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani
economicBase natural gas revenues
oil revenues
ethnicity Arab
governs absolute monarchy in Qatar
hasMember Abdulaziz bin Khalifa Al Thani
Abdullah bin Hamad Al Attiyah
Abdullah bin Hamad Al Thani
Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani
Abdullah bin Khalifa Al Thani
Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani
Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani
Ali bin Abdullah Al Thani
Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani
Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani
Hamad bin Suhaim Al Thani
Hind bint Hamad Al Thani
Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani
Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani
Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani
Khalid bin Hamad Al Thani
Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani
Mohammed bin Thani
Moza bint Nasser Al Missned
Suhaim bin Hamad Al Thani
Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani
hasPower economic power in Qatar
foreign policy of Qatar
political power in Qatar
security apparatus of Qatar
hasTitle Emir of Qatar
Sheikh of Qatar
influences Gulf Cooperation Council politics
global energy markets
language Arabic
notableAncestor Thani bin Mohammed
originPlace Najd
patronage arts and culture in Qatar
education sector in Qatar
sports in Qatar
positionHeld defence minister of Qatar
finance minister of Qatar
foreign minister of Qatar
head of government of Qatar
head of state of Qatar
interior minister of Qatar
prime minister of Qatar
recognizedAsRulersBy Ottoman Empire
United Kingdom NERFINISHED
region Persian Gulf
religion Sunni Islam
residence Amiri Diwan of Qatar
Royal Palace in Doha
roleInEvent coup of 1972 in Qatar
coup of 1995 in Qatar
independence of Qatar in 1971
signedTreatyWith United Kingdom NERFINISHED
startOfRule c. 1825
mid-19th century
treaty 1916 treaty establishing Qatar as British protectorate
tribalAffiliation Banu Tamim
usesTitleStyle Her Highness
His Highness
wealthStatus one of the richest ruling families in the world

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Qatar
rulingFamily

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