Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
2007 CE – still standing
Abu Dhabi's grand white marble mosque accommodating over 40,000 worshippers, featuring the world's largest hand-knotted carpet and crystal chandeliers
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Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque on Wikipedia.
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Who held this ground
Borders from dated snapshots, up to a century apart; precision varies.
Reconstruction
- Before it was built (3000 BCE–2000 CE)
- No border recorded here in this snapshot (2010 CE–2026 CE)
Elsewhere in Middle East at the time
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Landmark · Middle East
Great Pyramid of Giza
2560 BCE – still standing.svg/500px-Flag_of_Iran_(official).svg.png)
Polity · Middle East
Iran
Founded 1920 CE · attested to 2026 CEConflict · Middle East
2026 Iran War
2026 CE
Landmark · Middle East
Petra
300 BCE – still standing
Polity · Middle East
Egypt
Attested 3000 BCE – 2026 CE
Conflict · Middle East
Second Chechen War
1999 CE – 2009 CE
Landmark · Middle East
Dead Sea
3000 BCE – still standing
Polity · Middle East
Yemen
Attested 1000 CE – 2026 CEDated moments inside this span
Events the timeline places between 2007 CE and 2026 CE.
And in the rest of the world
Records running through the same years, on the other side of the map.
Image credits 7 pictures from Wikimedia Commons
- Great Pyramid of Giza Douwe C. van der Zee · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Flag of Iran (official) SVG file: SiBr 4 Designer: Hamid Nadimi Construction: ISIRI · Public domain
- Petra Azurfrog · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Flag of Egypt Derived from Part IV Article (223) of the Constitution of The Arab Republic of Egypt. Col… · Public domain
- Second Chechen War Uploaded by Jesse · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Dead Sea لا روسا · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Flag of Yemen Nightstallion et al., see File history below for details. · Public domain
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