TODAY IN HISTORY ⟩ The Pearl of the Islamic World, Baghdad Was Captured
The Mongol forces captured Baghdad in 1258, leading to the fall of the Abbasid dynasty and a significant cultural setback for the Arab world.
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The Mongol forces captured Baghdad in 1258, leading to the fall of the Abbasid dynasty and a significant cultural setback for the Arab world.
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