Baghdad Wall — The Baghdad Wall is the name being given by some media outlets to a 5 km long (3 mile) separation barrier being built by the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division of the United States Army around the predominantly Sunni district of… … Wikipedia
BAGHDAD — BAGHDAD, capital city of iraq . Baghdad was the capital of the abbasid dynasty from its foundation in 762. From then a Jewish community existed there which eventually became the largest Jewish community of Iraq, and the seat of the exilarch.… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Baghdad Tower — Ma moon Tower Former names International Saddam Tower General information … Wikipedia
Baghdad Arabic — or the Baghdadi Arabic is the Arabic variety spoken in Baghdad, the capital of Iraq. During the last century, Baghdad Arabic has become the lingua franca of Iraq, and the language of commerce and education. It is a subvariety of Iraqi Arabic.An… … Wikipedia
Baghdad — Infobox Settlement official name = Baghdad native name = بغداد nickname = imagesize = 300px image caption = General view of the north western part of Baghdad city across the Tigris, 2006. image mapsize = 300px map caption = The location of… … Wikipedia
Baghdad — /bag dad, beuhg dad /, n. a city in and the capital of Iraq, in the central part, on the Tigris. 2,800,000. Also, Bagdad. * * * or Bagdad City (pop., 1999 est.: metro. area, 4,689,000), capital of Iraq. Located on the Tigris River, the site has… … Universalium
Baghdad International Airport — Not to be confused with Bagdad Airport. Baghdad International Airport مطار بغداد الدولي IATA: BGW – ICAO: ORBI … Wikipedia
Baghdad Railway — Chemin de Fer Impérial Ottoman de Baghdad CIOB in red (CFOA route to İstanbul in blue) Baghdad railway circa 1900 1910 … Wikipedia
Baghdad Metro — The Baghdad Metro is a surface commuter train that operates in the Iraqi city of Baghdad. It is operated by the state owned Iraqi Republic Railways. It resumed operation in October, 2008. The train runs about 24 kilometres (15 mi) between… … Wikipedia
Baghdad Battery — The Baghdad Battery is the common name for a number of artifacts created in Mesopotamia, possibly during the Parthian or Sassanid period (the early centuries AD). These jars were probably discovered in 1936 in the village of Khuyut Rabbou a, near … Wikipedia
