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Baghdad
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10 Dec 2017
Events
762 C.E. Founded by al-Mansur the second caliph of the Abbasid Caliphate
Construction was finished
Bayt al-Hikma Academy was founded attracting many scholars
Hülegü Khan(grandson of Chinggis Khan) sacked Baghdad
Sacked by Tamerlane
Captured by Shah Isma’il of Persia in 1501
Conquered by the Ottoman ruler Süleiman the Magnificent in 1556
Conquered briefly by Persia from 1623-1638
1917 the British occupied Baghdad
1918 Ottomans lost their rule
1921 it became capital of Iraq
786-809 Beginning of Golden Age under the reign of Harun al-Rashid
813-833 Continuance of Golden Age under alMa'mun
