Years In Iraq
This is a list of years in Iraq, referring to the Iraqi Republic (1958-1963), Baathist Iraq (1963-2003) and Arab Republic of Iraq (2003–present). 21st century 20th century See also * History of Iraq *List of years by country *Timeline of Baghdad *Timeline of Basra * Timeline of Mosul {{DEFAULTSORT:Years in Iraq Iraq-related lists Iraq Iraq,; ku, عێراق, translit=Êraq officially the Republic of Iraq, '; ku, کۆماری عێراق, translit=Komarî Êraq is a country in Western Asia. It is bordered by Turkey to Iraq–Turkey border, the north, Iran to Iran–Iraq ...

Iraq
Iraq,; ku, عێراق, translit=Êraq officially the Republic of Iraq, '; ku, کۆماری عێراق, translit=Komarî Êraq is a country in Western Asia. It is bordered by Turkey to Iraq–Turkey border, the north, Iran to Iran–Iraq border, the east, the Persian Gulf and Kuwait to the southeast, Saudi Arabia to the south, Jordan to Iraq–Jordan border, the southwest and Syria to Iraq–Syria border, the west. The Capital city, capital and largest city is Baghdad. Iraq is home to diverse ethnic groups including Iraqi Arabs, Kurds, Iraqi Turkmen, Turkmens, Assyrian people, Assyrians, Armenians in Iraq, Armenians, Yazidis, Mandaeans, Iranians in Iraq, Persians and Shabaks, Shabakis with similarly diverse Geography of Iraq, geography and Wildlife of Iraq, wildlife. The vast majority of the country's 44 million residents are Muslims – the notable other faiths are Christianity in Iraq, Christianity, Yazidism, Mandaeism, Yarsanism and Zoroastrianism. The official langu ...
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History Of Iraq
Iraq is a country in Western Asia that largely corresponds with the territory of ancient Mesopotamia. The history of Mesopotamia extends from the Lower Paleolithic period until the establishment of the Caliphate in the late 7th century AD, after which the region came to be known as Iraq. Encompassed within Iraqi territory is the ancient land of Sumer, which came into being between 6,000 and 5,000 BC during the Neolithic Ubaid period of Mesopotamian history, and is widely considered the oldest civilization in recorded history. It is also the historic center of the Akkadian, Neo-Sumerian, Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, and Neo-Babylonian empires, a succession of local ruling dynasties that reigned over Mesopotamia and various other regions of the Ancient Near East during the Bronze and Iron Ages. Iraq during antiquity witnessed some of the world's earliest writing, literature, sciences, mathematics, laws and philosophies; hence its common epithet, the Cradle of Civilization. This era o ...
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Timeline Of Baghdad
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Baghdad, Iraq. # 2000 BCE – Babylonian city of Baghdadu in existence (approximate date). # 762 CE #* Round City construction begins per Abbasid Caliph al-Mansur. #* Al-Khassakiyya mosque built. # 767 – Al-Mansur Mosque built. # 775 – Bab al-Taq (gate) built. # 786 – Harun al-Rashid in power. # 794 – Paper mill in operation. # 799 – Mashhad al-Kazimiyya built. # 812-813 Siege of Baghdad, Fourth Fitna (Islamic Civil War) # 814 – City captured by al-Ma'mun. # 827 – Tomb of Zobeide built. # 836 – Abbasid Caliphate of Al-Mu'tasim relocated from Baghdad to Samarra. # 850 – ''Book of Ingenious Devices'' published. # 855 – Funeral of Ahmad ibn Hanbal. # 861 – 11 December: Caliph Al-Mutawakkil assassinated. # 865 – City wall built. # 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- ...
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Timeline Of Basra
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Basra, Iraq. Prior to 16th century * 638 CE - Military camp established by Utbah ibn Ghazwan per order of Omar ibn al-Khattab. * 646 - Abdallah ibn Amer becomes governor. * 658 - Battle of the Camel. * 664 - Ziyad ibn Abihi becomes governor. * 673 - Ubayd Allah ibn Ziyad becomes governor. * 683 - Uprising against Umayyads. * 684 - The governor Mas'ud ibn Amr is killed by the '' asāwira'' under Māh-Afrīdūn * 691 - Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan in power. * 701 - Uprising against the Umayyads. * 772 - Ramparts built. * 820 - Zott conflict. * 868 - Zanj Rebellion. * 871 - City sacked during Zanj Rebellion. * 923 - Qaramitah conflict. * 10th century - Public library active. * 1052 - Traveller Nasir Khusraw visits city. * 1122 - Imad ad-Din Zengi in power. * 1123 - City wall rebuilt. * 1258 - City sacked by Mongols. * 1327 - Traveller Ibn Battuta visits city. * 1411 - Kara Koyunlu in power. 16th-19th centuries * 1546 - Ottom ...
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Timeline Of Mosul
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Mosul, Iraq. Prior to 16th century * 570 CE - Mar Ishaya (monastery) founded across river from Ninevah; surrounding settlement later develops. * 641 CE - Arab forces of Utba bin Farqad take fortress in settlement. * 847 CE - 24 November: Earthquake. * 874/875 CE - Taghlibi Khidr bin Ahmad becomes governor. * 880 CE - Ishaq ibn Kundaj becomes governor. * 892 - Mosul besieged by forces of Harun bin Sulayman and Banu Shayban. * 907 - Hamdanids in power. * 990s - Syrian Uqaylids in power. * 1095/1096 - Seljuqs in power. * 1127/1128 - Seljuqs ousted by Imad ad-Din Zengi. * 1146 - Saif ad-Din Ghazi I in power. * 1170 - Great Mosque of al-Nuri construction begins. * 1182 - Mosul besieged by forces of Saladin during rule of Izz ad-Din Mas'ud. * 1185 - Mosul again besieged by forces of Saladin. * 1224 - Mosul taken by forces of Badr al-Din Lu'lu'. * 1239 - Mashhad Imam Yahya ibn al-Qasim (mausoleum) built near city. * 1248 - I ...
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Years In Iraq
This is a list of years in Iraq, referring to the Iraqi Republic (1958-1963), Baathist Iraq (1963-2003) and Arab Republic of Iraq (2003–present). 21st century 20th century See also * History of Iraq *List of years by country *Timeline of Baghdad *Timeline of Basra * Timeline of Mosul {{DEFAULTSORT:Years in Iraq Iraq-related lists Iraq Iraq,; ku, عێراق, translit=Êraq officially the Republic of Iraq, '; ku, کۆماری عێراق, translit=Komarî Êraq is a country in Western Asia. It is bordered by Turkey to Iraq–Turkey border, the north, Iran to Iran–Iraq ...