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16 Jun 2024 · Baghdad, city, capital of Iraq and capital of Baghdad governorate, central Iraq. Its location, on the Tigris River about 330 miles (530 km) from the headwaters of the Persian Gulf, is in the heart of ancient Mesopotamia. Baghdad is Iraq’s largest city and one of the most populous urban agglomerations of the Middle East.
4 hari yang lalu · Baghdad, itself a city of legend, is located at the heart of what has long been a rich agricultural region, and the modern city is the undisputed commercial, manufacturing, and service capital of Iraq.
1 hari yang lalu · After nearly 250 years of subjection to foreign dynasties, he successfully defended Baghdad against the Seljuqs in the siege of Baghdad (1157), thus securing Iraq for the Abbasids. The reign of al-Nasir (d. 1225) brought the caliphate back into power throughout Iraq, based in large part on the Sufi futuwwa organizations that the caliph headed. [55]
16 Jun 2024 · Baghdad - Abbasid, Caliphate, Iraq: Archaeological evidence shows that the site of Baghdad was occupied by various peoples long before the Arab conquest of Mesopotamia in 637 ce, and several ancient empires had capitals located in the vicinity.
25 Jun 2024 · Throughout the article, we have explored 48 captivating facts about Baghdad, ranging from its historical landmarks, like the iconic Baghdad Tower and the Abbasid Palace, to its vibrant culinary scene, with famous dishes like Masgouf and Dolma tantalizing taste buds.
28 Jun 2024 · BAGHDAD (AP) — A decade after the Islamic State militant group declared its caliphate in large parts of Iraq and Syria, the extremists no longer control any land, have lost many prominent leaders and are mostly out of the world news headlines.
26 Jun 2024 · Hamas representative Mohammed Al Hafy, right, in Baghdad with Jawad Al Saiedi, secretary general of the Iran-backed Movement of Building and Jihad. Mr Al Hafy has attended events organised by Iran-linked political factions in Iraq.
