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  • ) was the dynastic name generally given to the caliphs of Baghdad ... represented the unity and preservation of Islam as a religious faith ...
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  • the Abbasid caliphate as the symbol of Islamic unity, thus ensuring ... The first Mamluks served the Abbasids caliphs in ninth-century Baghdad ...
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  • ), was one of the four khanates within the Mongol Empire. It was centered ... After a battle against the Turks in 1243, the Mongols had occupied ...
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  • Baghdad ( بغداد Baġdād ) is the capital of Iraq and of Baghdad Governorate, which it is also ...
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  • the Muslim world, he nominated the leader of the Shi'a community as ... He founded the famous 'Bayt al-Hikmah' (House of Wisdom} ...
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  • The Ayyubid or Ayyoubid Dynasty was a Muslim dynasty of Kurdish ... or Ayyoubides. Under Saladin, founder of the dynasty, Egypt became the ...
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  • The Republic of Iraq, commonly known as Iraq, is a Middle Eastern ... to the south. Iraq has a narrow section of coastline measuring 58 km ...
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  • Cairo (Arabic: al-Qāhirah) is the capital of Egypt. Cairo is the ... Modern Cairo remains the cultural center of the Arabic world, and ...
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  • Genghis Khan (1162 – 1227), the founder of the largest contiguous ... While his image in much of the world is that of a ruthless, bloodthirsty ...
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  • The Battle of Tours (October 10, 732), often called Battle of Poitiers ... The Court of Martyrs Henry Coppée writes, "The same name (see ...
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  • obtains thrust by reaction to the ejection of fast-moving fluid from within ... In chemically powered rockets, the combustion of propellant produces ...
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  • from Latin, Carolus Magnus or Karolus Magnus), son of King Pippin ... III and is therefore regarded as the founder of the Holy Roman Empire (as Charles ...
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