Baghdad
A city founded in the year 762 by the Abbasid Caliph Abu Ja'far Al-Mansur in what is now Iraq.
Name:
Baghdad
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Start year:
1939
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Baghdad was the first city on Earth to contain one million inhabitants. Now with a population of over six and a half million, it is Iraq's largest city, as well as its capital.
Baghdad was the focus of the award-winning The Sandman #50 which shows the King giving the city to Dream in order to forever preserve its beauty.