Saeed bin Butti
Saeed bin Butti (Arabic: سعيد بن بطي) was the third Ruler of Dubai, succeeding Maktoum bin Butti bin Suhail on his death in 1852. He was a signatory to the landmark treaty with the British, the Perpetual Maritime Truce of 1853.
| Saeed bin Butti | |
|---|---|
| Sheikh | |
| Emir of Dubai | |
| Reign | 1852 – 1859 |
| Predecessor | Maktoum bin Butti bin Suhail |
| Successor | Hasher bin Maktoum |
| Father | Butti bin Sohal |
The brother of Maktoum, who died of natural causes, Saeed inherited a small but thriving coastal community. Maktoum's own son, Hasher, was considered too young to rule.
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