The Abbasid caliph al-Mansur (r. 754-775) established a new capital, ________, which he called the City of Peace.
a. Medina
b. Mecca
c. Baghdad
d. Isfahan
c. Baghdad
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What will be an ideal response?
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A. includes misleading stereotypes B. inspires Western art music C. neither A nor B D. both A and B
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a. Marcus Aurelius b. Virgil c. Julius Caesar d. Augustus Caesar