Difference between revisions of "Bagdad"
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*'''begad''': (''Anglo-Irish'') exclamation, euphemism for "by God" | *'''begad''': (''Anglo-Irish'') exclamation, euphemism for "by God" | ||
| − | *'''Baghdad''': Capital and largest city of Iraq, on Tigris River, and an ancient caliphate of Turkey-in-Asia in the Tigris-Euphrates region. | + | *'''Baghdad''': Capital and largest city of Iraq, on Tigris River, and an ancient caliphate of Turkey-in-Asia in the Tigris-Euphrates region. |
| + | **This begins a series of foliations of Middle Eastern civilizations past and present, a remark on the Arabic numeral system used in mathematics as well as the Middle Eastern origins of algebra | ||
Latest revision as of 10:31, 15 August 2016
- begad: (Anglo-Irish) exclamation, euphemism for "by God"
- Baghdad: Capital and largest city of Iraq, on Tigris River, and an ancient caliphate of Turkey-in-Asia in the Tigris-Euphrates region.
- This begins a series of foliations of Middle Eastern civilizations past and present, a remark on the Arabic numeral system used in mathematics as well as the Middle Eastern origins of algebra
