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______was the capital of Abbasids.

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Damascus
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Baghdad
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Mecca
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Yethrib
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Solution

The correct option is B Baghdad
The rule of the Abbasids began in the year 750 C.E. The Abbasid Caliph wielded the authority of the imperial emperor and tried to revive the splendour of the old empires. The Abbasids moved their capital from Damascus to Baghdad, the capital of present-day Iraq.

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