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What if United Arab Emirates broke into pieces?
United Arab Emirates fell in 2181, taken by Saudi Arabia.
In 2026, United Arab Emirates broke into pieces around its biggest cities. Then history was left to run for 300 years, untouched.
Of 133 countries put through the same fate, 47 fell. United Arab Emirates outlasted 28 of them.
Its share of the world
- 2026: 0%
- 2036: 0%
- 2051: 0%
- 2076: 0%
- 2126: 0%
- 2176: 0%
- 2226: 0%
- 2326: 0%
Year by year
- 2039: went to war with Saudi Arabia.
- 2052: made peace with Saudi Arabia.
- 2067: went to war with Oman.
- 2106: Oman attacked.
- 2180: fell to Saudi Arabia.
What happened
- Its first war of its own came in 2039, against Saudi Arabia.
- 5 wars in 300 years.
The world in 2326
In 2326, Russia ruled 19.8% of the Earth, ahead of Canada and Brazil. 110 nations were left standing.
"History did not take it personally. Probably." Max, for the record
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