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# 2000 BCE – [[Babylonia]]n city of Baghdadu in existence (approximate date).<ref name="brit1910" /> |
# 2000 BCE – [[Babylonia]]n city of Baghdadu in existence (approximate date).<ref name="brit1910" /> |
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# 762 CE |
# 762 CE |
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#*[[Round city of Baghdad|Round City]] construction begins per [[Abbasid Caliphate|Abbasid Caliph]] [[al-Mansur]].<ref>{{cite journal |title=Baghdad: Imago Mundi, and Other Foundation-Lore |author= Charles Wendell |journal= International Journal of Middle East Studies |volume= 2 |issue= 2 |pages= 99–128 |year= 1971 |jstor=162258 |doi= 10.1017/S0020743800000994 |s2cid= 163049281 }}</ref><ref name="bosworth2007">{{cite book |title=Historic Cities of the Islamic World |editor=Clifford Edmund Bosworth |editor-link=Clifford Edmund Bosworth |year=2007 |publisher=Koninklijke Brill |location=Leiden |chapter-url= https://books.google.com/books?id=UB4uSVt3ulUC&pg=PA30 |chapter=Baghdad |isbn=978- |
#*[[Round city of Baghdad|Round City]] construction begins per [[Abbasid Caliphate|Abbasid Caliph]] [[al-Mansur]].<ref>{{cite journal |title=Baghdad: Imago Mundi, and Other Foundation-Lore |author= Charles Wendell |journal= International Journal of Middle East Studies |volume= 2 |issue= 2 |pages= 99–128 |year= 1971 |jstor=162258 |doi= 10.1017/S0020743800000994 |s2cid= 163049281 }}</ref><ref name="bosworth2007">{{cite book |title=Historic Cities of the Islamic World |editor=Clifford Edmund Bosworth |editor-link=Clifford Edmund Bosworth |year=2007 |publisher=Koninklijke Brill |location=Leiden |chapter-url= https://books.google.com/books?id=UB4uSVt3ulUC&pg=PA30 |chapter=Baghdad |isbn=978-90-04-15388-2 }}</ref><ref name="brit1910"/> |
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#* Al-Khassakiyya mosque built.<ref name="archnet">{{cite web |author=ArchNet |author-link=ArchNet |url= http://archnet.org/library/places/one-place.jsp?place_id=1492 |
#* Al-Khassakiyya mosque built.<ref name="archnet">{{cite web |author=ArchNet |author-link=ArchNet |url= http://archnet.org/library/places/one-place.jsp?place_id=1492 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121210073512/http://archnet.org/library/places/one-place.jsp?place_id=1492 |archive-date=2012-12-10 |title=Baghdad }}</ref> |
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# 767 – [[Al-Mansur Mosque]] built.<ref name="archnet" /> |
# 767 – [[Al-Mansur Mosque]] built.<ref name="archnet" /> |
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# 775 – [[Bab al-Taq]] (gate) built.<ref name="Lassner1966">{{cite journal |title=Massignon and Baghdad: The Complexities of Growth in an Imperial City |author= Jacob Lassner |journal= Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient |volume= 9 |issue= 1/2 |pages= 1–27 |year=1966 |doi= 10.2307/3596170 |jstor=3596170 }}</ref> |
# 775 – [[Bab al-Taq]] (gate) built.<ref name="Lassner1966">{{cite journal |title=Massignon and Baghdad: The Complexities of Growth in an Imperial City |author= Jacob Lassner |journal= Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient |volume= 9 |issue= 1/2 |pages= 1–27 |year=1966 |doi= 10.2307/3596170 |jstor=3596170 }}</ref> |
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# 799 – [[Al-Kadhimiya Mosque|Mashhad al-Kazimiyya]] built.<ref name="archnet" /> |
# 799 – [[Al-Kadhimiya Mosque|Mashhad al-Kazimiyya]] built.<ref name="archnet" /> |
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# 812-813 [[Siege of Baghdad (812–813)|Siege of Baghdad]], Fourth Fitna (Islamic Civil War) |
# 812-813 [[Siege of Baghdad (812–813)|Siege of Baghdad]], Fourth Fitna (Islamic Civil War) |
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# 814 – City captured by [[al-Ma'mun]].<ref name="griffin1996">{{Citation |publisher = Routledge |isbn = |
# 814 – City captured by [[al-Ma'mun]].<ref name="griffin1996">{{Citation |publisher = Routledge |isbn = 978-1-884964-03-9 |title = Middle East and Africa |series=International Dictionary of Historic Places |editor = Trudy Ring |date = 1996 |author=Jacqueline Griffin |chapter=Baghdad }}</ref> |
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# 827 – Tomb of [[Zubaidah bint Ja`far|Zobeide]] built.<ref name="wilson1895" /> |
# 827 – Tomb of [[Zubaidah bint Ja`far|Zobeide]] built.<ref name="wilson1895" /> |
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# 836 – [[Abbasid Caliphate]] of [[Al-Mu'tasim]] relocated from Baghdad to [[Samarra]].<ref name="stanley2008">{{Citation |publisher = ABC-CLIO |location = Santa Barbara, USA |editor1 = Michael R.T. Dumper |editor2=Bruce E. Stanley |chapter= Baghdad |title = Cities of the Middle East and North Africa |date = 2008 }}</ref> |
# 836 – [[Abbasid Caliphate]] of [[Al-Mu'tasim]] relocated from Baghdad to [[Samarra]].<ref name="stanley2008">{{Citation |publisher = ABC-CLIO |location = Santa Barbara, USA |editor1 = Michael R.T. Dumper |editor2=Bruce E. Stanley |chapter= Baghdad |title = Cities of the Middle East and North Africa |date = 2008 }}</ref> |
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# 850 – ''[[Book of Ingenious Devices]]'' published.<ref>{{Citation |publisher = Allen Lane |isbn = |
# 850 – ''[[Book of Ingenious Devices]]'' published.<ref>{{Citation |publisher = Allen Lane |isbn = 978-1-84614-161-4 |location = London |title = Pathfinders: the golden age of Arabic science |author = Jim Al-Khalili |date = 2010 }}</ref> |
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# 855 – Funeral of [[Ahmad ibn Hanbal]].<ref name="jones1856">{{cite journal |year=1856 |location=Bombay |journal=Transactions of the Bombay Geographical Society |volume=12 |author=Felix Jones |title=Brief Observations, Forming an Appendix to the Map of Baghdad |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=HNzuf4Z2CR4C&pg=PA53 }}</ref> |
# 855 – Funeral of [[Ahmad ibn Hanbal]].<ref name="jones1856">{{cite journal |year=1856 |location=Bombay |journal=Transactions of the Bombay Geographical Society |volume=12 |author=Felix Jones |title=Brief Observations, Forming an Appendix to the Map of Baghdad |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=HNzuf4Z2CR4C&pg=PA53 }}</ref> |
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# 861 – 11 December: Caliph [[Al-Mutawakkil]] assassinated.<ref name="griffin1996" /> |
# 861 – 11 December: Caliph [[Al-Mutawakkil]] assassinated.<ref name="griffin1996" /> |
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# 865-866 [[Caliphal Civil War (865–866)|Caliphal Civil War]], was an armed conflict during the "[[Anarchy at Samarra]]" between the rival [[caliphs]] [[al-Musta'in]] and [[al-Mu'tazz]]. |
# 865-866 [[Caliphal Civil War (865–866)|Caliphal Civil War]], was an armed conflict during the "[[Anarchy at Samarra]]" between the rival [[caliphs]] [[al-Musta'in]] and [[al-Mu'tazz]]. |
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# 892 – [[Abbasid Caliphate]] of [[Al-Mu'tamid]] relocated to Baghdad from [[Samarra]].<ref name="stanley2008" /> |
# 892 – [[Abbasid Caliphate]] of [[Al-Mu'tamid]] relocated to Baghdad from [[Samarra]].<ref name="stanley2008" /> |
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# 901 – Jami al-Qasr (mosque) built.<ref name="micheau2008">{{cite book |author=Francoise Micheau |chapter=Baghdad in the Abbasid Era |location= Leiden |publisher= Koninklijke Brill |year=2008 |title=The City in the Islamic World |isbn= |
# 901 – Jami al-Qasr (mosque) built.<ref name="micheau2008">{{cite book |author=Francoise Micheau |chapter=Baghdad in the Abbasid Era |location= Leiden |publisher= Koninklijke Brill |year=2008 |title=The City in the Islamic World |isbn=978-90-04-16240-2 }}</ref> |
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# 908 – Khulafa Mosque built.<ref name="archnet" /> |
# 908 – [[Al-Khulafa Mosque]] built.<ref name="archnet" /> |
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# 946 – [[Battle of Baghdad (946)|Battle of Baghdad]]; Shia [[Buyid dynasty|Buyids]] in power.<ref name="stanley2008" /> |
# 946 – [[Battle of Baghdad (946)|Battle of Baghdad]]; Shia [[Buyid dynasty|Buyids]] in power.<ref name="stanley2008" /> |
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# 993 – Dar al-'Ilm (educational institution) founded.<ref name="makdisi1961" /> |
# 993 – Dar al-'Ilm (educational institution) founded.<ref name="makdisi1961" /> |
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# 1055 – [[Seljuk dynasty|Seljuq]] [[Nizam al-Mulk]] in power.<ref name="griffin1996" /> |
# 1055 – [[Seljuk dynasty|Seljuq]] [[Nizam al-Mulk]] in power.<ref name="griffin1996" /> |
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# 1060 – Dar al-Kutub (library) founded.<ref name="makdisi1961">{{cite journal |title=Muslim Institutions of Learning in Eleventh-Century Baghdad |author= George Makdisi |journal= Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London |volume= 24 |issue= 1 |year=1961 |jstor=610293 | doi = 10.1017/s0041977x0014039x |pages=1–56|s2cid= 154869619 }}</ref> |
# 1060 – Dar al-Kutub (library) founded.<ref name="makdisi1961">{{cite journal |title=Muslim Institutions of Learning in Eleventh-Century Baghdad |author= George Makdisi |journal= Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London |volume= 24 |issue= 1 |year=1961 |jstor=610293 | doi = 10.1017/s0041977x0014039x |pages=1–56|s2cid= 154869619 }}</ref> |
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# 1066 – [[Abu Hanifa Mosque]] restored.{{citation needed|date=April 2013}} |
# 1066 – [[Abu Hanifa Mosque]] restored.{{citation needed|date=April 2013}} |
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# 1067 – [[Al-Nizamiyya of Baghdad]] (college) established.<ref name="stanley2008" /><ref name="MMA-wam07">{{cite web |url= http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/ht/?period=07®ion=wam#/Key-EventsKey-Events |title= West Asia: Iraq, 1000–1400 A.D.: Key Events |work= Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History |publisher=[[Metropolitan Museum of Art]] |location=New York |access-date=3 October 2014 }}</ref> |
# 1067 – [[Al-Nizamiyya of Baghdad]] (college) established.<ref name="stanley2008" /><ref name="MMA-wam07">{{cite web |url= http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/ht/?period=07®ion=wam#/Key-EventsKey-Events |title= West Asia: Iraq, 1000–1400 A.D.: Key Events |work= Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History |publisher=[[Metropolitan Museum of Art]] |location=New York |access-date=3 October 2014 }}</ref> |
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# 1095 – City wall rebuilt.<ref name="makdisi1959">{{cite journal |title= Topography of Eleventh Century Baġdād: Materials and Notes |author= George Makdisi |journal= Arabica |volume= 6 |issue= 2 |year= 1959 |jstor=4055493 |pages=178–197|doi= 10.1163/157005859X00334 }}</ref> |
# 1095 – City wall rebuilt.<ref name="makdisi1959">{{cite journal |title= Topography of Eleventh Century Baġdād: Materials and Notes |author= George Makdisi |journal= Arabica |volume= 6 |issue= 2 |year= 1959 |jstor=4055493 |pages=178–197|doi= 10.1163/157005859X00334 }}</ref> |
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# 1180 – Caliph [[ |
# 1180 – Caliph [[al-Nasir]] in power. |
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# 1193 – Jami' Zumurrud Khatun (mosque) and Turbat Zumurrud Khatun (tomb) built.<ref name="archnet" /> |
# 1193 – Jami' Zumurrud Khatun (mosque) and Turbat Zumurrud Khatun (tomb) built.<ref name="archnet" /> |
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# 1202 – Minaret of Jami' al-Khaffafin built (approximate date).<ref name="archnet" /> |
# 1202 – Minaret of Jami' al-Khaffafin built (approximate date).<ref name="archnet" /> |
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# 1215 – Tomb of Maruf el-Kerkhi built.<ref name="wilson1895" /> |
# 1215 – Tomb of Maruf el-Kerkhi built.<ref name="wilson1895" /> |
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# 1221 – Bab al-Talsim (Talisman gate) built.<ref name="archnet" /> |
# 1221 – Bab al-Talsim (Talisman gate) built.<ref name="archnet" /> |
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# 1226 - [[Muhammad bin Hasan al-Baghdadi|al-Baghdadi]] compiles {{Interlanguage link |
# 1226 - [[Muhammad bin Hasan al-Baghdadi|al-Baghdadi]] compiles {{Interlanguage link|Kitab al-Tabikh (1226)|ar|3=كتاب الطبيخ}} (cookbook). |
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# 1228 – Jami' al-Qumriyya Mosque built.<ref name="archnet" /> |
# 1228 – Jami' al-Qumriyya Mosque built.<ref name="archnet" /> |
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# 1230 – Al-Qasr al-Abbasi fi al-Qal'a built (approximate date).<ref name="archnet" /> |
# 1230 – Al-Qasr al-Abbasi fi al-Qal'a built (approximate date).<ref name="archnet" /> |
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# 1232 – [[Mustansiriya Madrasah]] established.<ref name="archnet" /><ref name="micheau2008" /> |
# 1232 – [[Mustansiriya Madrasah|Al-Mustansiriya Madrasah]] established.<ref name="archnet" /><ref name="micheau2008" /> |
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# 1252 – Shrine of [[Abdul-Qadir Gilani|Abdul-Kadir]] built.<ref name="wilson1895" /> |
# 1252 – Shrine of [[Abdul-Qadir Gilani|Abdul-Kadir]] built.<ref name="wilson1895" /> |
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# 1258 – January–February: City destroyed by forces of Mongol [[Hulagu Khan]] during the [[Siege of Baghdad (1258)|Siege of Baghdad]]; most of population killed.<ref name="stanley2008" /><ref name="brit1910"/> |
# 1258 – January–February: City destroyed by forces of Mongol [[Hulagu Khan]] during the [[Siege of Baghdad (1258)|Siege of Baghdad]]; most of population killed.<ref name="stanley2008" /><ref name="brit1910"/> |
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# 1272 – Marco Polo visits city (approximate date).<ref name="stanley2008" /> |
# 1272 – Marco Polo visits city (approximate date).<ref name="stanley2008" /> |
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# 1326 – [[Ibn Battuta]] visits city.<ref>{{cite journal |title=Baghdad in Rhetoric and Narrative |author=Michael Cooperson |journal=[[Muqarnas (journal)|Muqarnas]] |volume=13 |year=1996 |url=http://archnet.org/library/documents/one-document.jsp?document_id=5201 |
# 1326 – [[Ibn Battuta]] visits city.<ref>{{cite journal |title=Baghdad in Rhetoric and Narrative |author=Michael Cooperson |journal=[[Muqarnas (journal)|Muqarnas]] |volume=13 |year=1996 |url=http://archnet.org/library/documents/one-document.jsp?document_id=5201 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121023152439/http://archnet.org/library/documents/one-document.jsp?document_id=5201 |archive-date=23 October 2012 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> |
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# 1357 – Al-Madrasah al-Mirjaniyya built.<ref name="archnet" /> |
# 1357 – Al-Madrasah al-Mirjaniyya built.<ref name="archnet" /> |
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# 1358 – Khan al-Mirjan built.<ref name="archnet" /> |
# 1358 – Khan al-Mirjan built.<ref name="archnet" /> |
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# 1401 – [[Siege of Baghdad (1401)|City captured]] by [[Timur]] again.<ref name="stanley2008" /><ref name="brit1910"/> |
# 1401 – [[Siege of Baghdad (1401)|City captured]] by [[Timur]] again.<ref name="stanley2008" /><ref name="brit1910"/> |
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# 1405 – [[Sultan Ahmed Jalayir]] in power.<ref name="stanley2008" /> |
# 1405 – [[Sultan Ahmed Jalayir]] in power.<ref name="stanley2008" /> |
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# 1417 – City taken by [[Qara Yusuf]].<ref name="wilson1895">{{Citation |publisher = [[John Murray (publishing house)|John Murray]] |location = London |title = Handbook for Travellers in Asia Minor, Transcaucasia, Persia, etc. |editor= Charles Wilson |editor-link=Charles William Wilson |date = 1895 |oclc = 8979039 |chapter=Baghdad |isbn = |
# 1417 – City taken by [[Qara Yusuf]].<ref name="wilson1895">{{Citation |publisher = [[John Murray (publishing house)|John Murray]] |location = London |title = Handbook for Travellers in Asia Minor, Transcaucasia, Persia, etc. |editor= Charles Wilson |editor-link=Charles William Wilson |date = 1895 |oclc = 8979039 |chapter=Baghdad |isbn = 978-0-524-06214-2 |chapter-url= https://books.google.com/books?id=icy5QKym2BoC&pg=PA301 }}</ref> |
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# 1468 – [[Aq Qoyunlu]] in power.<ref name="griffin1996" /> |
# 1468 – [[Aq Qoyunlu]] in power.<ref name="griffin1996" /> |
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#*[[Capture of Baghdad (1534)|Capture of Baghdad]] by [[Ottoman Empire|Ottomans]].<ref name="stanley2008" /> |
#*[[Capture of Baghdad (1534)|Capture of Baghdad]] by [[Ottoman Empire|Ottomans]].<ref name="stanley2008" /> |
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#* [[Mausoleum of Abdul-Qadir Gilani|Mausoleum of Abdul-Qadir al-Gilani]] built.<ref name="archnet" /> |
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# 1535 – City becomes capital of the [[Baghdad Eyalet]] of the [[Ottoman Empire]]. |
# 1535 – City becomes capital of the [[Baghdad Eyalet]] of the [[Ottoman Empire]]. |
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# 1544 – City taken by forces of [[Suleiman the Magnificent|Suleiman I]].<ref name="wilson1895" /> |
# 1544 – City taken by forces of [[Suleiman the Magnificent|Suleiman I]].<ref name="wilson1895" /> |
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# 1578 – [[Al-Muradiyya Mosque]] built.<ref name="archnet" /> |
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# 1601 – Coffeehouse built.<ref>{{cite book|author= Markman Ellis |title=The Coffee-House: a Cultural History |publisher=Weidenfeld & Nicolson |location=London |year= 2004 |isbn= |
# 1601 – Coffeehouse built.<ref>{{cite book|author= Markman Ellis |title=The Coffee-House: a Cultural History |publisher=Weidenfeld & Nicolson |location=London |year= 2004 |isbn=0-297-84319-2 }}</ref> |
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# 1602 – City taken by forces of [[Abbas I of Persia]].<ref name="wilson1895" /><ref name="brit1910"/> |
# 1602 – City taken by forces of [[Abbas I of Persia]].<ref name="wilson1895" /><ref name="brit1910"/> |
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# 1623 – 23 January: [[Capture of Baghdad (1623)|Capture of Baghdad]] by [[Safavid dynasty|Safavids]].<ref name="stanley2008" /><ref name="brit1910"/> |
# 1623 – 23 January: [[Capture of Baghdad (1623)|Capture of Baghdad]] by [[Safavid dynasty|Safavids]].<ref name="stanley2008" /><ref name="brit1910"/> |
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# 1683 – City besieged.<ref name="stanley2008" /> |
# 1683 – City besieged.<ref name="stanley2008" /> |
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# 1780 – [[Mamluk dynasty of Iraq|Mamluk]] [[Sulayman Pasha the Great]] in power.<ref name="stanley2008" /> |
# 1780 – [[Mamluk dynasty of Iraq|Mamluk]] [[Sulayman Pasha the Great]] in power.<ref name="stanley2008" /> |
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# 1795 – [[Mosque-Madrasa of al-Ahmadiyya]] built.<ref name="archnet" /> |
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# 1799 – City besieged by Wahhabi-Saudi forces.<ref name="stanley2008" /> |
# 1799 – City besieged by Wahhabi-Saudi forces.<ref name="stanley2008" /> |
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# 1816 – [[Mamluk dynasty of Iraq|Mamluk]] [[Dawud Pasha of Baghdad|Dawud Pasha]] in power.<ref name="stanley2008" /> |
# 1816 – [[Mamluk dynasty of Iraq|Mamluk]] [[Dawud Pasha of Baghdad|Dawud Pasha]] in power.<ref name="stanley2008" /> |
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# 1823 – Population: 80,000 (estimate).<ref>{{Citation |publisher = S. Converse |location = New Haven |author1 = Jedidiah Morse |author-link1=Jedidiah Morse |author2=Richard C. Morse |title = A New Universal Gazetteer |date = 1823 |edition= 4th |chapter-url= https://archive.org/stream/newuniversalgaze00morsrich#page/73/mode/1up |chapter= Bagdad }}</ref> |
# 1823 – Population: 80,000 (estimate).<ref>{{Citation |publisher = S. Converse |location = New Haven |author1 = Jedidiah Morse |author-link1=Jedidiah Morse |author2=Richard C. Morse |title = A New Universal Gazetteer |date = 1823 |edition= 4th |chapter-url= https://archive.org/stream/newuniversalgaze00morsrich#page/73/mode/1up |chapter= Bagdad }}</ref> |
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# 1826 – [[Haydar-Khana Mosque]] constructed in its current form.<ref name="archnet" /> |
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# 1830 |
# 1830 |
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#*[[British East Indian Company]] in residence (approximate date).<ref name="stanley2008" /> |
#*[[British East Indian Company]] in residence (approximate date).<ref name="stanley2008" /> |
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#* Plague.<ref name="balfour1871" /> |
#* Plague.<ref name="balfour1871" /> |
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# 1831 – Flood, then famine.<ref name="stanley2008" /> |
# 1831 – Flood, then famine.<ref name="stanley2008" /> |
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# 1841 – [[Henry Blosse Lynch|Lynch Brothers]] in business.<ref>{{cite book |title=Fertile Crescent, 1800-1914 |
# 1841 – [[Henry Blosse Lynch|Lynch Brothers]] in business.<ref>{{cite book |title=Fertile Crescent, 1800-1914: A Documentary Economic History |year=1988 |publisher=Oxford University Press }}</ref> |
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# 1848 – [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Baghdad]] established. |
# 1848 – [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Baghdad]] established. |
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# 1849 – Remnants discovered of quay of Nebuchadrezzar, from [[Babylonia]]n city of Baghdadu.<ref name="brit1910" /> |
# 1849 – Remnants discovered of quay of Nebuchadrezzar, from [[Babylonia]]n city of Baghdadu.<ref name="brit1910" /> |
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#* Municipal council established.<ref name="stanley2008" /> |
#* Municipal council established.<ref name="stanley2008" /> |
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#* City walls demolished.<ref name="micheau2008" /> |
#* City walls demolished.<ref name="micheau2008" /> |
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# 1871 – Population: 65,000.<ref name="balfour1871">{{cite book |title=Cyclopaedia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia |year=1871 |edition=2nd |location=Madras |editor=Edward Balfour |editor-link=Edward Balfour |chapter-url= https://books.google.com/books?id=R-NSAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA289 |chapter= Baghdad }}</ref> |
# 1871 – Population: 65,000.<ref name="balfour1871">{{cite book |title=Cyclopaedia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia |year=1871 |edition=2nd |location=Madras |publisher=Scottish and Adelphi Press |editor=Edward Balfour |editor-link=Edward Balfour |chapter-url= https://books.google.com/books?id=R-NSAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA289 |chapter= Baghdad }}</ref> |
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# 1880 – Turkish [[camel post]] begins operating (approximate date).<ref name="brit1910" /> |
# 1880 – Turkish [[camel post]] begins operating (approximate date).<ref name="brit1910" /> |
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# 1895 – Population: 100,000 (estimate).<ref name="wilson1895" /> |
# 1895 – Population: 100,000 (estimate).<ref name="wilson1895" /> |
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===1900s–1940s=== |
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# 1908 – Population: 140,000 (estimate).<ref name="Lorimer1908">{{cite book |title=Gazetteer of the Persian Gulf |year=1908 |location=Calcutta |chapter=City of Baghdad |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lnXiAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA196 |author=Lorimer }}</ref> |
# 1908 – Population: 140,000 (estimate).<ref name="Lorimer1908">{{cite book |title=Gazetteer of the Persian Gulf |year=1908 |location=Calcutta |publisher=Superintendent of Government Printing India |chapter=City of Baghdad |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lnXiAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA196 |author=Lorimer }}</ref> |
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# 1909 – Cinema built.<ref name="Leaman2001">{{Citation |publisher = Routledge |isbn = |
# 1909 – Cinema built.<ref name="Leaman2001">{{Citation |publisher = Routledge |isbn = 978-0-415-18703-9 |title = Companion Encyclopedia of Middle Eastern and North African Film |editor = Oliver Leaman |date = 2001 }}</ref> |
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# 1911 – Ottoman [[XIII Corps (Ottoman Empire)|XIII Corps]] headquartered in Baghdad. |
# 1911 – Ottoman [[XIII Corps (Ottoman Empire)|XIII Corps]] headquartered in Baghdad. |
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# 1912 – Population: 200,000 (estimate).<ref>{{Citation |publisher = [[List of Baedeker Guides|Karl Baedeker]] |location = Leipzig |title = Palestine and Syria |edition =5th |date = 1912 |chapter=Baghdad |chapter-url= https://books.google.com/books?id=BykoAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA430 }}</ref> |
# 1912 – Population: 200,000 (estimate).<ref>{{Citation |publisher = [[List of Baedeker Guides|Karl Baedeker]] |location = Leipzig |title = Palestine and Syria |edition =5th |date = 1912 |chapter=Baghdad |chapter-url= https://books.google.com/books?id=BykoAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA430 }}</ref> |
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#* Istanbul-Baghdad railway begins operating.<ref name="griffin1996" /> |
#* Istanbul-Baghdad railway begins operating.<ref name="griffin1996" /> |
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#*[[Al-Rasheed Street]] laid out.<ref name="griffin1996" /> |
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#* Cholera epidemic.<ref name="stanley2008" /> |
#* Cholera epidemic.<ref name="stanley2008" /> |
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#* Maktabat al-Salam (library) established. |
#* Maktabat al-Salam (library) established. |
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# 1926 – [[National Museum of Iraq|Baghdad Antiquities Museum]] founded. |
# 1926 – [[National Museum of Iraq|Baghdad Antiquities Museum]] founded. |
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# 1927 – British [[Imperial Airways]] begins operating Cairo-Baghdad- |
# 1927 – British [[Imperial Airways]] begins operating Cairo-Baghdad-Basra flights.<ref name="stanley2008" /> |
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# 1929 – Al-Maktabatil Aammah (public library) active. |
# 1929 – Al-Maktabatil Aammah (public library) active. |
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# 1931 – Strike.<ref>{{Citation |publisher = Columbia University Press |location = NY |title = Britain in Iraq: Contriving King and Country 1914-1932 |author = Peter Sluglett |date = 2007 |isbn= |
# 1931 – Strike.<ref>{{Citation |publisher = Columbia University Press |location = NY |title = Britain in Iraq: Contriving King and Country 1914-1932 |author = Peter Sluglett |date = 2007 |isbn=978-0-231-14200-7 }}</ref> |
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# 1936 – Military coup.<ref name="stanley2008" /> |
# 1936 – Military coup.<ref name="stanley2008" /> |
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# 1940 – Iraqi Music Institute inaugurated.<ref name="rubin1999" /> |
# 1940 – Iraqi Music Institute inaugurated.<ref name="rubin1999" /> |
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#* May: Government television begins broadcasting.<ref>{{cite journal |title=Radio and Television in Iraq: The Electronic Media in a Transitional Arab World Country |author= Douglas A. Boyd |journal= Middle Eastern Studies |volume= 18 |issue= 4 |pages= 400–410 |year= 1982 |jstor=4282908 |doi= 10.1080/00263208208700522 }}</ref> |
#* May: Government television begins broadcasting.<ref>{{cite journal |title=Radio and Television in Iraq: The Electronic Media in a Transitional Arab World Country |author= Douglas A. Boyd |journal= Middle Eastern Studies |volume= 18 |issue= 4 |pages= 400–410 |year= 1982 |jstor=4282908 |doi= 10.1080/00263208208700522 }}</ref> |
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#* Uprising.<ref name="kwarteng2011">{{Citation |publisher = PublicAffairs |location = New York |author = Kwasi Kwarteng |title = Ghosts of empire: Britain's legacies in the modern world |date = 2011 }}</ref> |
#* Uprising.<ref name="kwarteng2011">{{Citation |publisher = PublicAffairs |location = New York |author = Kwasi Kwarteng |title = Ghosts of empire: Britain's legacies in the modern world |date = 2011 }}</ref> |
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#* Iraqi Artists Society formed.<ref>{{Citation |publisher = Stanford University Press |location = Stanford, California |author = Orit Bashkin |title = The other Iraq: pluralism and culture in Hashemite Iraq |date = 2008 |isbn= |
#* Iraqi Artists Society formed.<ref>{{Citation |publisher = Stanford University Press |location = Stanford, California |author = Orit Bashkin |title = The other Iraq: pluralism and culture in Hashemite Iraq |date = 2008 |isbn=978-0-8047-5992-2 }}</ref> |
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# 1957 |
# 1957 |
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#*[[University of Baghdad]] established. |
#*[[University of Baghdad]] established. |
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#*[[Al-Mustansiriya University]] and [[Al-Karkh SC|Al-Rasheed Sport Club]] established. |
#*[[Al-Mustansiriya University]] and [[Al-Karkh SC|Al-Rasheed Sport Club]] established. |
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# 1964 – [[Al-Yarmouk Teaching Hospital]] established. |
# 1964 – [[Al-Yarmouk Teaching Hospital]] established. |
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# 1965 - Population: 1,490,759 city; 1,657,424 urban agglomeration.<ref>{{cite book |chapter-url= https://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic/products/dyb/1970_round.htm |title=Demographic Yearbook 1975 |year=1976 | |
# 1965 - Population: 1,490,759 city; 1,657,424 urban agglomeration.<ref>{{cite book |chapter-url= https://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic/products/dyb/1970_round.htm |title=Demographic Yearbook 1975 |year=1976 |publisher=[[United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs]], Statistical Office |location=New York |chapter=Population of capital city and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants |pages=253–279 }}</ref> |
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# 1966 |
# 1966 |
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#* Film festival held at Al-Rashid Cinema.<ref name="ginsberg2010">{{Citation |publisher = [[Scarecrow Press]] |location = USA |author1 = Terri Ginsberg |author2=Chris Lippard |title = Historical Dictionary of Middle Eastern Cinema |date = 2010 }}</ref> |
#* Film festival held at Al-Rashid Cinema.<ref name="ginsberg2010">{{Citation |publisher = [[Scarecrow Press]] |location = USA |author1 = Terri Ginsberg |author2=Chris Lippard |title = Historical Dictionary of Middle Eastern Cinema |date = 2010 }}</ref> |
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# 1967 – Firqat Ittahaad al-Fannaaneed theatre group formed.<ref name="rubin1999" /> |
# 1967 – Firqat Ittahaad al-Fannaaneed theatre group formed.<ref name="rubin1999" /> |
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# 1968 – National Theatre Company established.<ref name="rubin1999" /> |
# 1968 – National Theatre Company established.<ref name="rubin1999" /> |
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# 1970 - Population: 1,984,142 (estimate).<ref>{{cite book |chapter-url= https://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic/products/dyb/1980_round.htm |title=1985 Demographic Yearbook |year=1987 | |
# 1970 - Population: 1,984,142 (estimate).<ref>{{cite book |chapter-url= https://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic/products/dyb/1980_round.htm |title=1985 Demographic Yearbook |year=1987 |publisher=[[United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs]], Statistical Office |location=New York |chapter=Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants |pages=247–289 }}</ref> |
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# 1971 – [[Baghdad Zoo]] opens. |
# 1971 – [[Baghdad Zoo]] opens. |
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# 1975 – Central Post Office built.<ref name="archnet" /> |
# 1975 – Central Post Office built.<ref name="archnet" /> |
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# 1983 – [[Al-Shaheed Monument]] built.<ref name="archnet" /> |
# 1983 – [[Al-Shaheed Monument]] built.<ref name="archnet" /> |
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# 1985 |
# 1985 |
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#* Baghdad Festival of Arab theatre begins.<ref name="rubin1999">{{Citation |publisher = Routledge |isbn = |
#* Baghdad Festival of Arab theatre begins.<ref name="rubin1999">{{Citation |publisher = Routledge |isbn = 0-415-05932-1 |location = London |editor = Don Rubin |title = World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre |date = 1999 |url-access = registration |url = https://archive.org/details/worldencyclopedi0002unse_j6c2 }}</ref> |
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#* Amanat Al Assima Housing complex and Central Bank of Iraq building constructed.<ref name="archnet" /> |
#* Amanat Al Assima Housing complex and Central Bank of Iraq building constructed.<ref name="archnet" /> |
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# 1987 - Population: 3,841,268.<ref>{{cite book |chapter-url= https://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic/products/dyb/1990_round.htm |title=1995 Demographic Yearbook |year=1997 | |
# 1987 - Population: 3,841,268.<ref>{{cite book |chapter-url= https://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic/products/dyb/1990_round.htm |title=1995 Demographic Yearbook |year=1997 |publisher=United Nations Department for Economic and Social Information and Policy Analysis, Statistics Division |location=New York |chapter=Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants |pages=262–321 }}</ref> |
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# 1988 – [[Nahrain University|Saddam University]] established. |
# 1988 – [[Nahrain University|Saddam University]] established. |
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# 1989 – [[Victory Arch]] erected.<ref name="pieri2008" /> |
# 1989 – [[Victory Arch]] erected.<ref name="pieri2008" /> |
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* 2012 |
* 2012 |
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** 5 January: [[5 January 2012 Iraq bombings|Bombings]]. |
** 5 January: [[5 January 2012 Iraq bombings|Bombings]]. |
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** 27 January: [[27 January 2012 Baghdad bombing|Bombing]].<ref name="britannica2013">{{cite book|title=Encyclopædia Britannica Book of the Year |year=2013|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jXadAAAAQBAJ|isbn=978-1-62513-103-4}}</ref> |
** 27 January: [[27 January 2012 Baghdad bombing|Bombing]].<ref name="britannica2013">{{cite book|title=Encyclopædia Britannica Book of the Year |year=2013|publisher=Encyclopaedia Britannica |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jXadAAAAQBAJ|isbn=978-1-62513-103-4}}</ref> |
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** 23 February: [[23 February 2012 Iraq attacks]].<ref name="britannica2013" /> |
** 23 February: [[23 February 2012 Iraq attacks]].<ref name="britannica2013" /> |
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** 4 June: Bombing of Shia office.<ref name="britannica2013" /> |
** 4 June: Bombing of Shia office.<ref name="britannica2013" /> |
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* 2015 - [[Air pollution]] in Baghdad reaches annual mean of 88 [[PM2.5]] and 208 [[PM10]], much [[Air quality guideline|higher than recommended]].<ref>{{ |
* 2015 - [[Air pollution]] in Baghdad reaches annual mean of 88 [[PM2.5]] and 208 [[PM10]], much [[Air quality guideline|higher than recommended]].<ref>{{cite web |website=World Health Organization |title=Global Urban Ambient Air Pollution Database |year=2016 |url=https://www.who.int/phe/health_topics/outdoorair/databases/cities/en/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140328100014/http://www.who.int/phe/health_topics/outdoorair/databases/cities/en/ |archive-date=28 March 2014}}</ref> |
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* 2016 - 3 July: [[July 2016 Baghdad bombings|Bombing]] in [[Karrada]]. |
* 2016 - 3 July: [[July 2016 Baghdad bombings|Bombing]] in [[Karrada]]. |
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* 2018 - 10 June: [[2018 Iraqi parliamentary election|Election ballot]] warehouse catches fire.<ref>{{citation |url= https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-44432047 |work=BBC News |title= Iraq election: Fire at Baghdad ballot paper depot |date= 10 June 2018 }}</ref> |
* 2018 - 10 June: [[2018 Iraqi parliamentary election|Election ballot]] warehouse catches fire.<ref>{{citation |url= https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-44432047 |work=BBC News |title= Iraq election: Fire at Baghdad ballot paper depot |date= 10 June 2018 }}</ref> |
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** 3 January: [[Qasem Soleimani]] was assassinated by a U.S. [[drone strike]] near [[Baghdad International Airport]].<ref>Gal Perl Finkel, [https://www.jpost.com/Opinion/The-killing-of-Soleimani-and-the-Deal-of-the-Century-617741 Potential for strategic turns], [[The Jerusalem Post]], 16 February 2020.</ref><ref name="NEWSWEEK01-02-2020">{{Cite web|url=https://www.newsweek.com/iraq-militia-official-killed-us-iran-tensions-1480181|title=Iraq Militia Officials, Iran's Quds Force Head Killed in U.S. Drone Strike|website=[[Newsweek]]|author1=Tom O'Connor|author2=James Laporta|date=2 January 2020 |access-date=2 January 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200103030530/https://www.newsweek.com/iraq-militia-official-killed-us-iran-tensions-1480181|archive-date=3 January 2020|url-status=live}}</ref> |
** 3 January: [[Qasem Soleimani]] was assassinated by a U.S. [[drone strike]] near [[Baghdad International Airport]].<ref>Gal Perl Finkel, [https://www.jpost.com/Opinion/The-killing-of-Soleimani-and-the-Deal-of-the-Century-617741 Potential for strategic turns], [[The Jerusalem Post]], 16 February 2020.</ref><ref name="NEWSWEEK01-02-2020">{{Cite web|url=https://www.newsweek.com/iraq-militia-official-killed-us-iran-tensions-1480181|title=Iraq Militia Officials, Iran's Quds Force Head Killed in U.S. Drone Strike|website=[[Newsweek]]|author1=Tom O'Connor|author2=James Laporta|date=2 January 2020 |access-date=2 January 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200103030530/https://www.newsweek.com/iraq-militia-official-killed-us-iran-tensions-1480181|archive-date=3 January 2020|url-status=live}}</ref> |
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* 2021 |
* 2021 |
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** 21 January: [[January 2021 Baghdad bombings|Bombings]].<ref name="CNN News">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=January 21, 2021|title=At least 32 killed as first suicide bombing in nearly 2 years rocks Baghdad|url=https://edition.cnn.com/2021/01/21/middleeast/iraq-baghdad-explosion-intl/index.html |
** 21 January: [[January 2021 Baghdad bombings|Bombings]].<ref name="CNN News">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=January 21, 2021|title=At least 32 killed as first suicide bombing in nearly 2 years rocks Baghdad|url=https://edition.cnn.com/2021/01/21/middleeast/iraq-baghdad-explosion-intl/index.html|website=CNN News}}</ref> |
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** 24 April: [[Baghdad hospital fire|Hospital fire]]. |
** 24 April: [[Baghdad hospital fire|Hospital fire]]. |
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** 25 May: anti-government protests.<ref name="ALJAZEERA News">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=May 25, 2021|title=Country has no future': Iraqi protester killed at Baghdad rally|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/5/25/one-killed-as-iraqs-anti-government-protests-resume |
** 25 May: anti-government protests.<ref name="ALJAZEERA News">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=May 25, 2021|title=Country has no future': Iraqi protester killed at Baghdad rally|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/5/25/one-killed-as-iraqs-anti-government-protests-resume|website=ALJAZEERA News}}</ref> |
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** 19 July: Bombing.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-07-20|title=Suicide attack in Iraq's Sadr City kills at least 35, wounds dozens -sources|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/two-killed-13-wounded-explosion-iraqs-sadr-city-sources-2021-07-19/|access-date=2021-08-21|website=Reuters|language=en}}</ref> |
** 19 July: Bombing.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-07-20|title=Suicide attack in Iraq's Sadr City kills at least 35, wounds dozens -sources|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/two-killed-13-wounded-explosion-iraqs-sadr-city-sources-2021-07-19/|access-date=2021-08-21|website=Reuters|language=en}}</ref> |
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* {{Citation |publisher = Printed for the Hakluyt Society |location = London |author = Pedro Teixeira |author-link=Pedro Teixeira |translator=William F. Sinclair |title = The Travels of Pedro Teixeira |date = 1902 |chapter-url= https://archive.org/stream/travelsofpedrote09teix#page/60/mode/2up |chapter=Concerning the City of Bagdad }} |
* {{Citation |publisher = Printed for the Hakluyt Society |location = London |author = Pedro Teixeira |author-link=Pedro Teixeira |translator=William F. Sinclair |title = The Travels of Pedro Teixeira |date = 1902 |chapter-url= https://archive.org/stream/travelsofpedrote09teix#page/60/mode/2up |chapter=Concerning the City of Bagdad }} |
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* {{Citation |publisher = É. Bouillon |location = Paris |title = L' introduction topographique â l'histoire de Bagdâdh d'Aboû Bakr Aḥmad ibn Thâbit al-Khatîb al-Bagdâdhî |author = Al-Khatib al-Baghdadi |author-link=Al-Khatib al-Baghdadi |date = 1904 |oclc = 23419471 |language=fr |translator=George Salmon |ol = 6942714M }} |
* {{Citation |publisher = É. Bouillon |location = Paris |title = L' introduction topographique â l'histoire de Bagdâdh d'Aboû Bakr Aḥmad ibn Thâbit al-Khatîb al-Bagdâdhî |author = Al-Khatib al-Baghdadi |author-link=Al-Khatib al-Baghdadi |date = 1904 |oclc = 23419471 |language=fr |translator=George Salmon |ol = 6942714M }} |
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* {{citation |title=Jewish Encyclopedia |location=New York |chapter=Bagdad |volume=2 |year= 1907 |chapter-url= https://archive.org/stream/jewishencycloped02sing#page/434/mode/2up |title-link=Jewish Encyclopedia }} |
* {{citation |title=Jewish Encyclopedia |location=New York |publisher=KTAV Publishing House |chapter=Bagdad |volume=2 |year= 1907 |chapter-url= https://archive.org/stream/jewishencycloped02sing#page/434/mode/2up |title-link=Jewish Encyclopedia }} |
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* {{cite book |title=Brockhaus' Konversations-Lexikon |location=Leipzig |publisher=[[Friedrich Arnold Brockhaus|Brockhaus]] |year=1908 |edition=14th |language=de |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=x1TOAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA261 |chapter=Bagdad }} |
* {{cite book |title=Brockhaus' Konversations-Lexikon |location=Leipzig |publisher=[[Friedrich Arnold Brockhaus|Brockhaus]] |year=1908 |edition=14th |language=de |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=x1TOAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA261 |chapter=Bagdad }} |
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* {{Citation |publisher = Ward, Lock & Co. |location = London |title = Haydn's Dictionary of Dates |author = Benjamin Vincent |edition = 25th |date = 1910 |chapter=Bagdad |chapter-url =https://archive.org/stream/haydnsdictionary00hayd#page/116/mode/1up |title-link = Haydn's Dictionary of Dates }} |
* {{Citation |publisher = Ward, Lock & Co. |location = London |title = Haydn's Dictionary of Dates |author = Benjamin Vincent |edition = 25th |date = 1910 |chapter=Bagdad |chapter-url =https://archive.org/stream/haydnsdictionary00hayd#page/116/mode/1up |title-link = Haydn's Dictionary of Dates }} |
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* {{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Bagdad (city) |volume= 3 |last1= Rawlinson |first1= Henry Creswicke |author1-link= Henry Creswicke Rawlinson |last2= Peters |first2= John Punnett |author2-link= John Punnett Peters | pages = 194–198 |date=1910 |short= 1}} |
* {{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Bagdad (city) |volume= 3 |last1= Rawlinson |first1= Henry Creswicke |author1-link= Henry Creswicke Rawlinson |last2= Peters |first2= John Punnett |author2-link= John Punnett Peters | pages = 194–198 |date=1910 |short= 1}} |
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* {{cite book |chapter=Baghdad |page= 563?+ |publisher =E.J. Brill |title=Encyclopaedia of Islam |year=1913 |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=p5U3AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA563 |title-link= Encyclopaedia of Islam |isbn= |
* {{cite book |chapter=Baghdad |page= 563?+ |publisher =E.J. Brill |title=Encyclopaedia of Islam |year=1913 |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=p5U3AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA563 |title-link= Encyclopaedia of Islam |isbn= 90-04-08265-4}} |
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* {{Citation |publisher = Brockhaus |location = Leipzig |author = Sven Hedin |author-link=Sven Hedin |title = Bagdad, Babylon, Ninive |date = 1918 |chapter-url=https://archive.org/stream/bagdadbabylonnin00hediuoft#page/118/mode/2up |chapter= Bagdad einst und jetzt |language=de }} |
* {{Citation |publisher = Brockhaus |location = Leipzig |author = Sven Hedin |author-link=Sven Hedin |title = Bagdad, Babylon, Ninive |date = 1918 |chapter-url=https://archive.org/stream/bagdadbabylonnin00hediuoft#page/118/mode/2up |chapter= Bagdad einst und jetzt |language=de }} |
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* {{cite book |title=Manāqib Baghdād |year=1923–1924 |language=ar |location=Baghdād |publisher= Maṭbaʿat Dār al-Salām |author=Abu'l-Faraj ibn al-Jawzi |author-link=Abu'l-Faraj ibn al-Jawzi | |
* {{cite book |title=Manāqib Baghdād |year=1923–1924 |language=ar |location=Baghdād |publisher= Maṭbaʿat Dār al-Salām |author=Abu'l-Faraj ibn al-Jawzi |author-link=Abu'l-Faraj ibn al-Jawzi |editor=M. Bahjat al-Atharī }} |
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* {{cite book |title=Baghdad Sketches |year=1932 |author=Freya Stark |author-link=Freya Stark }} |
* {{cite book |title=Baghdad Sketches |year=1932 |author=Freya Stark |author-link=Freya Stark }} |
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* {{Citation |publisher = Columbia University Press |location = New York |editor = Leon E. Seltzer |title = Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World |ol=6112221M |date = 1952 |page=140 |chapter=Baghdad |chapter-url= https://archive.org/stream/columbialippinco00selt#page/140/mode/1up }} |
* {{Citation |publisher = Columbia University Press |location = New York |editor = Leon E. Seltzer |title = Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World |ol=6112221M |date = 1952 |page=140 |chapter=Baghdad |chapter-url= https://archive.org/stream/columbialippinco00selt#page/140/mode/1up }} |
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* {{cite journal |title=Baghdad: portrait of a city in physical and cultural change |author=J. Gulick |journal=Journal of the American Institute of Planners |volume=33 |issue=4 |pages=246–255 |year=1967 |doi=10.1080/01944366708977925 }} |
* {{cite journal |title=Baghdad: portrait of a city in physical and cultural change |author=J. Gulick |journal=Journal of the American Institute of Planners |volume=33 |issue=4 |pages=246–255 |year=1967 |doi=10.1080/01944366708977925 }} |
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* Jacob Lassner. The Topography of Baghdad in the Early Middle Ages. Detroit: Wayne University Press, 1970. |
* Jacob Lassner. The Topography of Baghdad in the Early Middle Ages. Detroit: Wayne University Press, 1970. |
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* {{Citation |publisher = University of Oklahoma Press |isbn = |
* {{Citation |publisher = University of Oklahoma Press |isbn = 0-8061-0922-X |location = Norman |title = Baghdad: metropolis of the Abbasid caliphate |date = 1971 |translator = Seymour Feiler |author = Gaston Wiet |url-access = registration |url = https://archive.org/details/baghdadmetropoli00wiet |author-link = Gaston Wiet }} |
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* {{Citation |publisher = [[Lonely Planet]] |location=Australia |title = Middle East |year= 1994 |ol=16516298W |chapter=Iraq: Baghdad |chapter-url= https://archive.org/stream/middleeastonshoe00bros#page/302/mode/2up |page=302+ }} |
* {{Citation |publisher = [[Lonely Planet]] |location=Australia |title = Middle East |year= 1994 |ol=16516298W |chapter=Iraq: Baghdad |chapter-url= https://archive.org/stream/middleeastonshoe00bros#page/302/mode/2up |page=302+ }} |
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* Hanne, Eric J. "The Caliphate revisited: The Abbasids of eleventh and twelfth century Baghdad" (PhD dissertation, University of Michigan; ProQuest Dissertations Publishing, 1998. 9909898). |
* Hanne, Eric J. "The Caliphate revisited: The Abbasids of eleventh and twelfth century Baghdad" (PhD dissertation, University of Michigan; ProQuest Dissertations Publishing, 1998. 9909898). |
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* {{cite book|author1=John Block Friedman|author2=Kristen Mossler Figg|title=Trade, Travel, and Exploration in the Middle Ages: an Encyclopedia|year= 2000|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-135-59094-9 |chapter=Baghdad |chapter-url= https://books.google.com/books?id=-OmCfNI_SxAC&pg=PA43 |page=43+ }} |
* {{cite book|author1=John Block Friedman|author2=Kristen Mossler Figg|title=Trade, Travel, and Exploration in the Middle Ages: an Encyclopedia|year= 2000|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-135-59094-9 |chapter=Baghdad |chapter-url= https://books.google.com/books?id=-OmCfNI_SxAC&pg=PA43 |page=43+ }} |
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* {{Citation |publisher = Verlag der Fachvereine Hochschulverlag AG an der ETH Zurich |isbn = |
* {{Citation |publisher = Verlag der Fachvereine Hochschulverlag AG an der ETH Zurich |isbn = 3-7281-1972-5 |title = Urban form in the Arab world |author = Stefano Bianca |date = 2000 |chapter=Baghdad: an Arab Metropolis between Conservation and Redevelopment }} |
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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Baghdad, Iraq.
- 2000 BCE – Babylonian city of Baghdadu in existence (approximate date).[1]
- 762 CE
- Round City construction begins per Abbasid Caliph al-Mansur.[2][3][1]
- Al-Khassakiyya mosque built.[4]
- 767 – Al-Mansur Mosque built.[4]
- 775 – Bab al-Taq (gate) built.[5]
- 786 – Harun al-Rashid in power.[6]
- 794 – Paper mill in operation.[6][7]
- 799 – Mashhad al-Kazimiyya built.[4]
- 812-813 Siege of Baghdad, Fourth Fitna (Islamic Civil War)
- 814 – City captured by al-Ma'mun.[6]
- 827 – Tomb of Zobeide built.[8]
- 836 – Abbasid Caliphate of Al-Mu'tasim relocated from Baghdad to Samarra.[9]
- 850 – Book of Ingenious Devices published.[10]
- 855 – Funeral of Ahmad ibn Hanbal.[11]
- 861 – 11 December: Caliph Al-Mutawakkil assassinated.[6]
- 865 – City wall built.[12]
- 865-866 Caliphal Civil War, was an armed conflict during the "Anarchy at Samarra" between the rival caliphs al-Musta'in and al-Mu'tazz.
- 892 – Abbasid Caliphate of Al-Mu'tamid relocated to Baghdad from Samarra.[9]
- 901 – Jami al-Qasr (mosque) built.[13]
- 908 – Al-Khulafa Mosque built.[4]
- 946 – Battle of Baghdad; Shia Buyids in power.[9]
- 993 – Dar al-'Ilm (educational institution) founded.[14]
- 1055 – Seljuq Nizam al-Mulk in power.[6]
- 1060 – Dar al-Kutub (library) founded.[14]
- 1066 – Abu Hanifa Mosque restored.[citation needed]
- 1067 – Al-Nizamiyya of Baghdad (college) established.[9][15]
- 1095 – City wall rebuilt.[12]
- 1157 - Siege of Baghdad, Abbasid–Seljuq Wars
- 1180 – Caliph al-Nasir in power.
- 1193 – Jami' Zumurrud Khatun (mosque) and Turbat Zumurrud Khatun (tomb) built.[4]
- 1202 – Minaret of Jami' al-Khaffafin built (approximate date).[4]
- 1215 – Tomb of Maruf el-Kerkhi built.[8]
- 1221 – Bab al-Talsim (Talisman gate) built.[4]
- 1226 - al-Baghdadi compiles Kitab al-Tabikh (1226) (cookbook).
- 1228 – Jami' al-Qumriyya Mosque built.[4]
- 1230 – Al-Qasr al-Abbasi fi al-Qal'a built (approximate date).[4]
- 1232 – Al-Mustansiriya Madrasah established.[4][13]
- 1252 – Shrine of Abdul-Kadir built.[8]
- 1258 – January–February: City destroyed by forces of Mongol Hulagu Khan during the Siege of Baghdad; most of population killed.[9][1]
- 1272 – Marco Polo visits city (approximate date).[9]
- 1326 – Ibn Battuta visits city.[16]
- 1357 – Al-Madrasah al-Mirjaniyya built.[4]
- 1358 – Khan al-Mirjan built.[4]
- 1393 – City captured by Timur.[9]
- 1401 – City captured by Timur again.[9][1]
- 1405 – Sultan Ahmed Jalayir in power.[9]
- 1417 – City taken by Qara Yusuf.[8]
- 1468 – Aq Qoyunlu in power.[6]
16th–19th centuries
[edit]- 1508 - City taken by Persian Ismail I.[17]
- 1534
- 1535 – City becomes capital of the Baghdad Eyalet of the Ottoman Empire.
- 1544 – City taken by forces of Suleiman I.[8]
- 1578 – Al-Muradiyya Mosque built.[4]
- 1601 – Coffeehouse built.[18]
- 1602 – City taken by forces of Abbas I of Persia.[8][1]
- 1623 – 23 January: Capture of Baghdad by Safavids.[9][1]
- 1625 - Siege of Baghdad, Ottoman–Safavid Wars
- 1638 – Capture of Baghdad by forces of Ottoman Murad IV.[19]
- 1682 – Khaseki mosque built.[1]
- 1683 – City besieged.[9]
- 1780 – Mamluk Sulayman Pasha the Great in power.[9]
- 1795 – Mosque-Madrasa of al-Ahmadiyya built.[4]
- 1799 – City besieged by Wahhabi-Saudi forces.[9]
- 1816 – Mamluk Dawud Pasha in power.[9]
- 1823 – Population: 80,000 (estimate).[20]
- 1826 – Haydar-Khana Mosque constructed in its current form.[4]
- 1830
- British East Indian Company in residence (approximate date).[9]
- Plague.[21]
- 1831 – Flood, then famine.[9]
- 1841 – Lynch Brothers in business.[22]
- 1848 – Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Baghdad established.
- 1849 – Remnants discovered of quay of Nebuchadrezzar, from Babylonian city of Baghdadu.[1]
- 1861 – Istanbul-Baghdad telegraph line installed.[23]
- 1865
- Basrah-Baghdad telegraph line installed.[23]
- Alliance Israélite boys' school established.[1]
- 1869 – Midhat Pasha in power.[9]
- 1870
- 1871 – Population: 65,000.[21]
- 1880 – Turkish camel post begins operating (approximate date).[1]
- 1895 – Population: 100,000 (estimate).[8]
- 1899 – Alliance Israélite girls' school established.[1]
20th century
[edit]1900s–1940s
[edit]- 1908 – Population: 140,000 (estimate).[24]
- 1909 – Cinema built.[25]
- 1911 – Ottoman XIII Corps headquartered in Baghdad.
- 1912 – Population: 200,000 (estimate).[26]
- 1914 – October: Samarra-Baghdad railway begins operating.[9]
- 1915
- Istanbul-Baghdad railway begins operating.[6]
- Al-Rasheed Street laid out.[6]
- Cholera epidemic.[9]
- 1917
- March: Fall of Baghdad (1917); British in power.[27][28]
- Cinema opens.[9]
- Rasheed Street becomes the first to be electrically illuminated in Iraq[29]
- 1919 – Guardians of Independence organized.
- 1920
- City becomes capital of the British Mandate of Iraq.
- Iraqi revolt against the British.
- Maktabat al-Salam (library) established.
- 1926 – Baghdad Antiquities Museum founded.
- 1927 – British Imperial Airways begins operating Cairo-Baghdad-Basra flights.[9]
- 1929 – Al-Maktabatil Aammah (public library) active.
- 1931 – Strike.[30]
- 1936 – Military coup.[9]
- 1940 – Iraqi Music Institute inaugurated.[31]
- 1941 - Iraqi coup d'état in Baghdad, World War II
- 1941
- May: Anglo-Iraqi War.[32]
- June: Farhud (pogrom against Jews).
- 1944 – Baghdad Symphony Orchestra founded.
- 1946 – Al-Sarafiya bridge built.
- 1947 - Population: 352,137.[33]
- 1948
22. 1948 - Jewish exodus from Arab and Muslim countries
1950s–1990s
[edit]- 1952
- 1953 – Baghdad Central Station built.
- 1956
- Samarra Barrage constructed on the Tigris River near the city.[34]
- May: Government television begins broadcasting.[35]
- Uprising.[36]
- Iraqi Artists Society formed.[37]
- 1957
- University of Baghdad established.
- Demonstration.[36]
- 1958
- 14 July: Iraqi coup d'état against king Faisal II at Royal Palace.[36]
- City becomes capital of the Republic of Iraq.
- 1959
- Revolution City built.
- Al-Mabda' newspaper begins publication.
- Unknown Soldier monument erected on Firdos Square.[34]
- 1960 – September: OPEC founded at Baghdad Conference (Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Venezuela).
- 1961 – Iraq National Library and Archive established.
- 1963
- 8–10 February: Iraqi coup d'état.
- Khulafa Central Mosque built.
- Al-Mustansiriya University and Al-Rasheed Sport Club established.
- 1964 – Al-Yarmouk Teaching Hospital established.
- 1965 - Population: 1,490,759 city; 1,657,424 urban agglomeration.[38]
- 1966
- Film festival held at Al-Rashid Cinema.[39]
- Al-Shaab Stadium and Martyrs' Mosque built.[4]
- 1967 – Firqat Ittahaad al-Fannaaneed theatre group formed.[31]
- 1968 – National Theatre Company established.[31]
- 1970 - Population: 1,984,142 (estimate).[40]
- 1971 – Baghdad Zoo opens.
- 1975 – Central Post Office built.[4]
- 1978 – November: Arab League summit.
- 1980
- Iran–Iraq War begins.
- Film school of the Institute of Fine Arts established.[39]
- 1981 – National Film Center and Saddam Hussein Gymnasium (now Baghdad Gymnasium) built.[4]
- 1982
- Saddam International Airport, Al Rasheed Hotel, Palestine Meridien Hotel, and Baghdad Conference Palace[4] built.
- Ishtar Sheraton Hotel opens.
- The Monument to the Unknown Soldier inaugurated.[34]
- 1983 – Al-Shaheed Monument built.[4]
- 1985
- 1987 - Population: 3,841,268.[41]
- 1988 – Saddam University established.
- 1989 – Victory Arch erected.[34]
- 1991
- Gulf War.
- 13 February: Amiriyah shelter bombing.
- 1993 – 26 June: Missile strikes by United States.
- 1994 – Baghdad Tower constructed.
21st century
[edit]2000s
[edit]- 2002 – April: Statue of Saddam Hussein erected in Firdos Square.
- 2003
- 3–12 April: Battle of Baghdad (2003); United States in power; Green Zone established.
- 9 April: Firdos Square statue destruction.
- 7 August: Jordanian embassy bombing.
- 19 August: Canal Hotel bombing.
- 27 October: Bombings.
- 2004
- 2 March: Ashura bombings.
- 29 May: Alaa al-Tamimi becomes mayor.[42]
- 25 August: Baghdad International Airport reverts to civilian control.
- 12 September: Haifa Street helicopter incident.
- 14 September: Bombing.
- 2005
- 8 August: Municipal coup d'état.[42]
- 31 August: 2005 Baghdad bridge stampede.
- Baghdad International Film Festival begins.[43]
- 2006
- 22 February: Battle of Baghdad (2006–2008)
- 7 April: Buratha Mosque bombing.
- 1 July: Sadr City bombing.
- 9 July: Hay al Jihad massacre.
- 23 November: Sadr City bombings.
- 2007
- 16 January: Mustansiriya University bombings.
- 22 January: Bombings.
- 3 February: Market bombing.
- 14 February: Baghdad Security Plan effected.
- 18 February: Bombings.
- 5 March: Mutanabbi Street bombed.[44]
- 29 March: Bombings.
- April: Adhamiyah neighborhood Wall construction begins.[45]
- 26 July: Market bombing.
- 1 August: Bombings.
- 2008
- Baghdad Metro resumes operation.
- 6 March: Bombing.
- 17 June: Bombing.
- 2009
- 1 January: Control of Green Zone transferred from US to Iraq.
- Dismantling of war-time blast walls begins.[46]
- 19 August: Bombings.
2010s
[edit]- 2010
- 17 August: Bombings.
- Baghdad FC Stadium opens.
- 2012
- 2015 - Air pollution in Baghdad reaches annual mean of 88 PM2.5 and 208 PM10, much higher than recommended.[48]
- 2016 - 3 July: Bombing in Karrada.
- 2018 - 10 June: Election ballot warehouse catches fire.[49]
- 2019
- 1 October: Protests erupted in Baghdad in Liberation Square[50]
- 7 October: Dozens of protesters were killed and hundreds were injured in Sadr City.[51]
- 28 October: Safaa Al Sarai killed [52]
- 14 November: Four people were killed and 62 injured in Baghdad in clashes between security forces and protesters.[53]
2020s
[edit]- 2020
- 3 January: Qasem Soleimani was assassinated by a U.S. drone strike near Baghdad International Airport.[54][55]
- 2021
- 21 January: Bombings.[56]
- 24 April: Hospital fire.
- 25 May: anti-government protests.[57]
- 19 July: Bombing.[58]
See also
[edit]- History of Baghdad
- List of Abbasid Caliphs
- Neighbourhoods of Baghdad
- List of mosques in Baghdad
- Administrative districts in Baghdad (formed in 2003)
- List of hospitals in Baghdad Governorate
- Timelines of other cities in Iraq: Basra, Mosul, Zakho, Samarra
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[edit]Published in 17th–18th centuries
[edit]- Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (1676). "(Bagdat)". Les Six Voyages (in French). Paris.
- Allain Manesson Mallet (1683), "De la ville de Bagdet", Description de l'univers (in French), Paris: Denys Thierry
- Barthélemy d' Herbelot (1777), "Bagdad", Bibliotheque orientale (in French), The Hague: J. Neaulme & N. van Daalen
Published in 19th century
[edit]- J.B.L.J. Rousseau (1809). Description du pachalik de Bagdad (in French).
- Abraham Rees (1819), "Bagdad", The Cycloppædia, London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown
- Robert Ker Porter (1821), "(Bagdad)", Travels in Georgia, Persia, Armenia, ancient Babylonia, &c. &c, London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, OCLC 5524754
- Robert Mignan (1829), "(Bagdad)", Travels in Chaldæa, London: H. Colburn and R. Bentley
- David Brewster, ed. (1830). "Bagdad". Edinburgh Encyclopædia. Edinburgh: William Blackwood.
- Anthony Norris Groves (1832), Journal of a residence at Bagdad during the years 1830 and 1831, London: J. Nisbet, OCLC 5000777, OL 13493447M
- "Bagdad". American Magazine of Useful and Entertaining Knowledge. 1. Boston: Boston Bewick Co. 1834. hdl:2027/hvd.hny8ty.
- Josiah Conder (1834), "Bagdad", Dictionary of Geography, Ancient and Modern, London: T. Tegg
- James Raymond Wellsted (1840), "Bagdat", Travels to the City of the Caliphs, along the Shores of the Persian Gulf and the Mediterranean, London: H. Colburn, OCLC 5395027
- Thomas Bartlett (1841). "Bagdad". New Tablet of Memory; or, Chronicle of Remarkable Events. London: Thomas Kelly.
- Theodore Alois Buckley (1862), "Bagdad", Great Cities of the Middle Ages (2nd ed.), London: Routledge, Warne, & Routledge
- George Henry Townsend (1867), "Bagdad", A Manual of Dates (2nd ed.), London: Frederick Warne & Co.
- William Henry Overall, ed. (1870), "Baghdad", Dictionary of Chronology, London: William Tegg, OCLC 2613202
- Grattan Geary (1878), "City of the Caliphs", Through Asiatic Turkey, London: S. Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, OCLC 4918876
- Ibn Serapion; Guy Le Strange (1895). "Description of Mesopotamia and Baghdad, written about the year 900 AD by Ibn Serapion". Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society. London. hdl:2027/mdp.39015020450659.
- Max Freiherr von Oppenheim (1899), "Baġdād", Vom Mittelmeer zum Persischen Golf (in German), Berlin: D. Reimer (E. Vohsen), OCLC 13166400
- Guy Le Strange (1900), Baghdad during the Abbasid Caliphate, Oxford: Clarendon Press (Bibliography + Index).
Published in 20th century
[edit]- "Bagdad", Chambers's Encyclopaedia, London: W. & R. Chambers, 1901
- Pedro Teixeira (1902), "Concerning the City of Bagdad", The Travels of Pedro Teixeira, translated by William F. Sinclair, London: Printed for the Hakluyt Society
- Al-Khatib al-Baghdadi (1904), L' introduction topographique â l'histoire de Bagdâdh d'Aboû Bakr Aḥmad ibn Thâbit al-Khatîb al-Bagdâdhî (in French), translated by George Salmon, Paris: É. Bouillon, OCLC 23419471, OL 6942714M
- "Bagdad", Jewish Encyclopedia, vol. 2, New York: KTAV Publishing House, 1907
- "Bagdad". Brockhaus' Konversations-Lexikon (in German) (14th ed.). Leipzig: Brockhaus. 1908.
- Benjamin Vincent (1910), "Bagdad", Haydn's Dictionary of Dates (25th ed.), London: Ward, Lock & Co.
- Rawlinson, Henry Creswicke; Peters, John Punnett (1910). . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 3 (11th ed.). pp. 194–198.
- "Baghdad". Encyclopaedia of Islam. E.J. Brill. 1913. p. 563?+. ISBN 90-04-08265-4.
- Sven Hedin (1918), "Bagdad einst und jetzt", Bagdad, Babylon, Ninive (in German), Leipzig: Brockhaus
- Abu'l-Faraj ibn al-Jawzi (1923–1924). M. Bahjat al-Atharī (ed.). Manāqib Baghdād (in Arabic). Baghdād: Maṭbaʿat Dār al-Salām.
- Freya Stark (1932). Baghdad Sketches.
- Leon E. Seltzer, ed. (1952), "Baghdad", Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World, New York: Columbia University Press, p. 140, OL 6112221M
- Ibn al-Banna; George Makdisi (1956–1957). "Autograph diary of an eleventh-century historian of Baghdad". Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies. 18: 9–31. doi:10.1017/s0041977x00122189. S2CID 246637775.
- "Baghdad", Webster's Geographical Dictionary, Springfield, Massachusetts: G. & C. Merriam Co., 1960, p. 92, OL 5812502M
- J. Gulick (1967). "Baghdad: portrait of a city in physical and cultural change". Journal of the American Institute of Planners. 33 (4): 246–255. doi:10.1080/01944366708977925.
- Jacob Lassner. The Topography of Baghdad in the Early Middle Ages. Detroit: Wayne University Press, 1970.
- Gaston Wiet (1971), Baghdad: metropolis of the Abbasid caliphate, translated by Seymour Feiler, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, ISBN 0-8061-0922-X
- "Iraq: Baghdad", Middle East, Australia: Lonely Planet, 1994, p. 302+, OL 16516298W
- Hanne, Eric J. "The Caliphate revisited: The Abbasids of eleventh and twelfth century Baghdad" (PhD dissertation, University of Michigan; ProQuest Dissertations Publishing, 1998. 9909898).
- John Block Friedman; Kristen Mossler Figg (2000). "Baghdad". Trade, Travel, and Exploration in the Middle Ages: an Encyclopedia. Routledge. p. 43+. ISBN 978-1-135-59094-9.
- Stefano Bianca (2000), "Baghdad: an Arab Metropolis between Conservation and Redevelopment", Urban form in the Arab world, Verlag der Fachvereine Hochschulverlag AG an der ETH Zurich, ISBN 3-7281-1972-5
Published in 21st century
[edit]- Hoshiar Nooradin (2004). "Globalization and the search for modern local architecture: learning from Baghdad". In Yasser Elsheshtawy (ed.). Planning Middle Eastern Cities: An Urban Kaleidoscope. Routledge. p. 59. ISBN 978-1-134-41010-1.
- Ibn Sayyar al-Warraq (2007). Annals of the Caliphs' Kitchens: Ibn Sayyar al-Warraq's Tenth-Century Baghdadi Cookbook. Translated by Nawal Nasrallah. Brill. ISBN 978-90-04-15867-2.
- Dina Rizk Khoury (2008). "Violence and spatial politics between the local and imperial: Baghdad 1778-1810". In Gyan Prakash; Kevin Michael Kruse (eds.). Spaces of the Modern City: Imaginaries, Politics, and Everyday Life. Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0-691-13343-0.
- Luc-Normand Tellier (2009). "Baghdad Urbexplosion". Urban World History: An Economic and Geographical Perspective. Presses de l'Université du Québec. p. 195+. ISBN 978-2-7605-2209-1.
- Gabor Agoston; Bruce Alan Masters (2009). "Baghdad". Encyclopedia of the Ottoman Empire. Facts on File. ISBN 978-1-4381-1025-7.
- Mona Damluji (2010). "'Securing Democracy In Iraq': Sectarian Politics and Segregation in Baghdad, 2003-2007". Traditional Dwellings and Settlements Review. 21. International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments – via University of California, Berkeley.
External links
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to History of Baghdad.
- "History of Baghdad". University of Baghdad.
- Yezin Al-Qays (ed.). "Heart of Baghdad".
- "Movie Theaters in Baghdad, Iraq". CinemaTreasures.org. Los Angeles: Cinema Treasures LLC.
- Harold W. Morgan (1917–1919). "Photograph album of Capt. W. Harold Morgan: Mesopotamia". (includes photos of Baghdad)
- Europeana. Items related to Baghdad, various dates.
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