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title: City Plan of Medieval Baghdad
author: William Muir
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12003/city-plan-of-medieval-baghdad/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# City Plan of Medieval Baghdad

_Authored by William Muir_

## Image File

[![City Plan of Medieval Baghdad](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/12003.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/12003.png)

## Image Caption

This map shows the layout of the Abbasid capital of Baghdad from 767 to 912 CE (it was subjected to changes with time), situated in modern day Iraq. The basic structure was circular.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Muir, W. (2020, March 18). City Plan of Medieval Baghdad. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12003/city-plan-of-medieval-baghdad/>
### Chicago
Muir, William. "City Plan of Medieval Baghdad." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 18, 2020. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12003/city-plan-of-medieval-baghdad/>.
### MLA
Muir, William. "City Plan of Medieval Baghdad." *World History Encyclopedia*, 18 Mar 2020, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12003/city-plan-of-medieval-baghdad/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Baghdad_150_to_300_AH.png) by [**William Muir**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Baghdad_150_to_300_AH.png). Submitted by [Syed Muhammad Khan](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/syedmuhammadkhan21/ "User Page: Syed Muhammad Khan"), published on 18 March 2020. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.