The Round City of Baghdad

In which year was the construction of the Round city of Baghdad started?

• 732 CE

• 762 CE

• 800 CE

• 834 CE

What was the main purpose of building the Round City of Baghdad?

• To build a military stronghold.

• To serve as the capital of the Abbasid Caliphate.

• To create a trade center for the Muslim world.

• To establish a center for religious pilgrimage.

What was the distinctive feature of the Round City of Baghdad's design?

• It had a square layout.

• It was built with concentric circles.

• It had radial streets extending from a central point.

• It was arranged in a grid pattern.

What was located at the center of the Round city of Baghdad?

• The city's marketplace.

• The Caliph's palace and a mosque.

• A large library

• A military barracks.

Who commissioned the construction of the Round city of Baghdad?

• Harun al -Rashid

• Al Mansur

• Caliph Umar

• Al Mahdi

The Round city of Baghdad was surrounded by a series of gates. How many gates were there?

• 4

• 7

• 9

• 12