Year 5: Why did al-Mansur choose to build his city in Baghdad?
A post in our latest news section.
Posted on September 12, 2025
Today in our history lesson, we have been exploring why the Muslim ruler al-Mansur chose to build his beautiful city in Baghdad. We thought about the land use of this area and why (throughout history) many different civilisations chose to settle here.
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