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    Baghdad and Istanbul, beautiful cities that both faced conquests from two different large and powerful empires, both were a tribe of nomads from Central/North Asia. The fall of these cities was separated by about 200 years, where Mongols took Baghdad in 1258 and ruled for about a hundred years, and the Ottomans took Constantinople in 1453 and for about four hundred years. Although, these two great empires came from the same region, had very much in common, yet the way they treated the cities and

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