Bagaran

City · c. 886–1045 CE · in Europe

Capital of Bagratid Armenia (886–1045).

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• Kars (c. 886 CE): Capital of Bagratid Armenia (886–1045).
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• Burgos (884 CE): Capital of Kingdom of Castile (1065–1235).
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• Badajoz (875 CE): Capital of Taifa of Badajoz (1010–1151).

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• House of Wisdom (c. 830 CE): An Abbasid centre of scholarship in Baghdad that flourished under Caliph al-Ma'mun, where scholars translated Greek, Persian and Indian works into Arabic.
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• East–West Schism (1054 CE): Break in communion between the Church of Rome and the Church of Constantinople, dividing Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Christianity.
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