Four Centuries of Modern Iraq is a historic book authored by Stephen Hemsley Longrigg published first time in United Kingdom on 1925. It covers events...
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Iraq, officially the Republic of Iraq, is a country in West Asia and a core country in the geopolitical region known as the Middle East. With a population...
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After World War I, Iraq passed from the failing Ottoman Empire to British control. Kingdom of Iraq was established under the British Mandate in 1932....
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Babylon (redirect from Babylon (Iraq))
modern-day Hillah, Iraq, about 85 kilometers (55 miles) south of modern day Baghdad. Babylon functioned as the main cultural and political centre of the...
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the Achaemenid Empire. In the following centuries, the regions constituting modern Iraq came under the control of several empires, including the Greeks...
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Stephen Hemsley Longrigg (category People of the Iraq Petroleum Company)
Inspector-General of Revenue between 1927 and 1931. It was during this time that he wrote Four Centuries of Modern Iraq (1925), a history of Iraq under the Ottoman...
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The Iran–Iraq War, also known as the First Gulf War, was an armed conflict between Iran and Iraq that lasted from September 1980 to August 1988. Active...
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Koca Dervish Mehmed Pasha (category 17th-century Grand Viziers of the Ottoman Empire)
until 28 October 1654. List of Ottoman grand viziers List of Kapudan Pashas S. H. Longrigg, Four centuries of modern Iraq, Oxford 1925 H. Laoust, Les...
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religious heritage. In ancient times Iraq formed part of the core of Persia (modern-day Iran) for about a thousand years. Modern relations between the two nations...
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Jews of Iraq fared better. The community established modern schools in the second half of the 19th century. Driven by persecution, which saw many of the...
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of what is present day Iraq since ancient Mesopotamian periods. For centuries, the capital, Baghdad was the Medieval centre of the literary and artistic...
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Circassians in Turkey (category Turkish people of Circassian descent)
Routledge. p. 239. ISBN 978-1-317-13111-3. S. H. Longrigg, Four centuries of modern Iraq, Oxford 1925 H. Laoust, Les Governeurs de Damas sous les Mamlouks...
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on 8 January 2014. Retrieved 28 March 2020. S. H. Longrigg, Four centuries of modern Iraq, Oxford 1925 H. Laoust, Les Governeurs de Damas sous les Mamlouks...
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invasion of Iraq was the first stage of the Iraq War. The invasion began on 20 March 2003 and lasted just over one month, including 26 days of major combat...
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Assyrian people (redirect from Modern Assyrians)
Assyrian homeland are those of ancient Mesopotamia and the Zab rivers, a region currently divided between modern-day Iraq, southeastern Turkey, northwestern...
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Sawad (category Iraq under the Umayyad Caliphate)
(7th–12th centuries) for southern Iraq. It means "black land" or "arable land" and refers to the stark contrast between the alluvial plain of Mesopotamia...
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Hassan Pasha (Mamluk) (category Iraqi pashas)
2002). Four Centuries of Modern Iraq (PDF). Oxford University Press. ISBN 9781859641699. Fattah, Hala; Caso, Frank (2009). A Brief History of Iraq. Boston:...
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The Iraq War (Arabic: حرب العراق, romanized: ḥarb al-ʿirāq), also referred to as the Second Gulf War, was a prolonged conflict in Iraq lasting from 2003...
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Republic in 1958). As the capital of the modern Republic of Iraq, Baghdad has a metropolitan area estimated at a population of 7,000,000 divided into neighborhoods...
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Kurdish word for famine. Longrigg, Stephen Hemsley (1925). Four Centuries of Modern Iraq. Oxford University Press. pp. 270–273. "الوالي العثماني الأخير...
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Iraqi Kurdistan or Southern Kurdistan (Kurdish: باشووری کوردستان, romanized: Başûrê Kurdistanê) refers to the Kurdish-populated part of northern Iraq...
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Islamic State (redirect from Penal Code of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant)
known as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) and by...
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Taq Kasra (redirect from Arch of Ctesiphon)
near the modern town of Salman Pak, Iraq. It was the facade of the main palace in Ctesiphon, and is the only visible remaining structure of the ancient...
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Stephen (1925). Four Centuries of Modern Iraq. Lebanon: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9781859641699. Tripp, Charles (2007). A History of Iraq. United Kingdom:...
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16th century) Classicism (Europe, 16th – 18th centuries) Industrious Revolution, (Europe, 16th – 18th centuries) Petrine Era (Russia, 1689–1725) Age of Enlightenment...
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economy of Iraq is dominated by the oil sector, which has provided about 99.7% of foreign exchange earnings during its modern history. As of 2021, the...
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Iraqis (Arabic: العراقيون) are people who originate from the country of Iraq. Iraqi Arabs are the largest ethnic group in Iraq, followed by Iraqi Kurds...
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Madhhab (redirect from Four Schools of Madhhab)
the ninth and tenth centuries CE and by the twelfth century almost all jurists aligned themselves with a particular madhab. These four schools recognize...
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The Iraqi invasion of Iran began on 22 September 1980, sparking the Iran–Iraq War, and lasted until 5 December 1980. Ba'athist Iraq believed that Iran...
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Kurdistan Region (redirect from Kurdistan Region of Iraq)
administrative entity within the Republic of Iraq. It comprises four Kurdish-majority divisions of Arab-majority Iraq: the Erbil Governorate, the Sulaymaniyah...
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