Baghdad: History and Culture

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Who founded Baghdad?

  • The Abbasid dynasty (correct)
  • The Persian Gulf War
  • The Iraq War
  • Scholars and literati

What year was Baghdad founded?

  • 762 (correct)
  • 1990
  • 2003
  • 2011

How many times has Baghdad been damaged by war?

  • Once
  • Twice (correct)
  • Three times
  • Four times

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Who founded Baghdad?

Baghdad was founded by the Abbasid dynasty.

What year was Baghdad founded?

Baghdad was founded in the year 762.

How many times has Baghdad been damaged by war?

Baghdad has been damaged by war twice.

Study Notes

  • Baghdad is the capital of Iraq and the capital of Baghdad governorate.
  • The city was founded in 762 by the Abbasid dynasty of caliphs.
  • Baghdad was heavily damaged by aerial bombardment during the Persian Gulf War (1990-91) and again by air and ground operations during the Iraq War (2003-11).
  • Baghdad has a rich cultural life and is home to many scholars and literati.
  • The city was founded in 762 and has been damaged by war multiple times.

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