persian gulf region

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      • after the prophet muhammads death, the caliphates extended territory and made baghdad the capital and heart of global trade 
      • badghad had easy acess towards the Persian gulf region, the Mediterranean sea, and the northern passage of the silk road
      • in 1258, the mongols attacked and destroyed baghdad, but the trading system already spread knowledge throughout the world
      • trade managed to rebuild the city 
      • commerce managed to expand through the port city of Barsa, which was in the Persian Gulf region
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