The Founding Of Baghdad

As the political center of the Muslim world, Baghdad would have a role and importance unlike any other urban center on e... (more)

As the political center of the Muslim world, Baghdad would have a role and importance unlike any other urban center on earth. Chart the building of Baghdad as an imperial capital; explore its monumental, Persian-inspired architectural design; and discover the human factors that made it one of the greatest centers of learning in human history. (less)