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WORLD HISTORY
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The caliphs conquered Persia and incorporated Persian traditions.
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The caliphs conquered India and incorporated Indian traditions.
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The caliphs moved their capital to Damascus and expanded into North Africa.
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The caliphs brought their Arabic language and traditions to Spain.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Abbasids moved the empire’s capital from Damascus, in modern-day Syria, to Baghdad, in modern-day Iraq, in 762 CE. The Abbasids had depended heavily on the support of Persians in their overthrow of the Umayyads, and the geographic power shift appeased the Persian mawali support base.
Detailed explanation-2: -Between 750 and 833 the Abbasids raised the prestige and power of the empire, promoting commerce, industry, arts, and science, particularly during the reigns of al-Manṣūr, Hārūn al-Rashīd, and al-Maʾmūn.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Abbasid Caliphate Created an Inclusive Society. The Construction of Baghdad. Dominance Over the Silk Road. Translation of Writing by Ancient Greek Philosophers. Major Contributions to Science. Literature in the Abbasid Caliphate. Major Technological Progress. More items •16-Nov-2022