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Abbasid Caliphate

History; World history

Abbasid Caliphate was the third Islamic Caliphate that existed primarily in the Middle East. The Abbasid Caliphate was interrupted by the invasion of Mongols and was founded in Sunni Islam.

divine right

History; World history

Justification of monarchy through the word of God.

murder

History; World history

The murder of a political leader or other public figure.

migration

History; World history

The mass movement of people from one area to another.

Chandragupta Maurya

History; World history

(340 BC -286 BC) The first King of the Maurya dynasty in India. He managed to conquer most of the Indian subcontinent and is considered to be the first one who has United India.

urbanization

History; World history

The movement of people to urban areas in search of work.

Formosa (Taiwan)

History; World history

The island 100 miles off the southwest coast of China, where the Spaniards and the Dutch had established bases in 1526. Dutch ejected Spain in 1646, but were themselves expelled in 1661, the Chinese ...

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