it lies along major trade routes in europe and asia
Baghdad is Baghdad, there is no former name for the city, nor Persepolis or Babylon.
Iraq "had" (and still has) a capital of Baghdad Province. That capital "was" (and still is) Baghdad City. Or were you trying to ask "What country is Baghdad the capital of"? In which case the answer would be; The capital city of Iraq is Baghdad.
From Baghdad to Peace Country was created in 2003.
Baghdad Was Built BY Abassid Caliphate Abu Jafar Al-Mansur in 762 A.D
Baghdad was founded as a new city in 763 at its present location in Iraq.
Baghdad is along the Tigris River in the center of the country of Iraq.
Baghdad is along the Tigris River in the center of the country of Iraq.
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It was a good location for trade since many people used the rivers to ship goods north and south.
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Access to the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers as well as access to the Persian Gulf via these rivers most likely determined the location of Baghdad.
it lies along major trade routes in europe and asia
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Baghdad citizens were delighted by the snow, which is more than rare for that part of the world. They claimed it was a good omen for peace.
Umayyad Caliphate's capital city is Damascus.