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Damascus was the capital of the Uymmad Caliphate, the caliphate before the Abbasid one. The first capital of the Abbasid Caliphate was Kufa, then Baghdad, then Samarra, and then Baghdad once more (all four cities located in Iraq).
The Abbassid Caliphate capital was moved to BAGHDAD, IRAQ, because Syria had an Umayyad power-base and Baghdad was much closer to Persia, which was the Abbassid power-base.
Damascus is the capital and largest city of Syria.
The Abbasid Caliph Abu Jaafar al-Mansour.
The capital city of Syria is Damascus.
The capital of Syria is Damascus.Damascus is the capital and largest city of Syria, a country in western Asia bordering the Mediterranean Sea.
The capital of Syria is Damascus.
Damascus is the capital and largest city of Syria. Jerusalem is the capital city of Israel.
It's capital of Syria.
Damascus is itself a city. It is the capital of Syria.
when the invading Mongol armies captured the Abbasid capital of Baghdad.
There's no such place as Saudi Syria, AFAIK the capital of Saudi Arabia is Riyadh; the capital of Syria is Damascus. Does that help any?