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ID: 6000008
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Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Abbasid Caliphate (historical region)  Abbasid Caliphate (historical region)

Note: Was located in N Africa, the Mediterranean, and S Europe; established in 749 by the Caliph As-Saffah, although Al-Mansur is regarded as the real founder. Al-Mansur established Baghdad in 762-763; the ruled the Muslim world between 7th and 9th centuries; capital was Baghdad; destroyed by Mongol invasions of 1258.

Names:
Abbasid Caliphate (preferred,C,O)  ............ name derived from the unclde of the Prophet Muhammad, al-Abbas (died ca. 653 CE).
'Abbasid caliphate (C,O)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Abbasid Caliphate (historical region)  ....  Abbasid Caliphate (historical region) (P)

Place Types:
historical region (preferred, C)
caliphate (H)  ............  from the mid-8th century until 1258

Sources and Contributors:
Abbasid Caliphate..........  [VP Preferred]
................................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (1994-2002) accessed 10/30/2000
................................  LC Subject Authority Headings. [online] (2002-) [from old catalog] accessed 10 January 2006
................................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 335
'Abbasid caliphate..........  [VP]
...................................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (1994-2002) accessed 10/30/2000
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (1994-2002) accessed 10/30/2000
..................  LC Subject Authority Headings. [online] (2002-) [from old catalog] accessed 10 January 2006
..................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 335
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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