In this historical tour we explore the city of Baghdad and its famed House of Wisdom. Thanks to Ubisoft for sponsoring this video. Click the link to purchase Assassin’s Creed Mirage https://ubi.li/KQcLJ #AD

The rich worlds of Assassin's Creed make for excellent settings to learn and share history. Assassins Creed Mirage is no exception and has done an amazing job in brining to life ancient Baghdad and its House of Wisdom. In this history tour I wanted to walk you though the history of Baghdad, the history of the Abbasids and especially the history of the House of Wisdom.

Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:57 Prior Capitals
04:57 Origins of Baghdad
07:17 Layout of Baghdad
09:02 Main Gate
10:36 Grand Bazaar
12:13 A Golden Age
13:50 The House of Wisdom
15:13 The Role of Scholars
17:56 Outro

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