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السومريون

السومريون

كان السومريون أول من استقر في بلاد ما بين النهرين (العراق حاليًا) حوالي عام 4800 قبل الميلاد ، مما يمثل ظهور أول حضارة بشرية. الموهوبين والمبدعين ، طوروا أول نظام معروف للكتابة. اللغة السومرية...

ابدأ رحلتك

ابدأ رحلتك

قم بالتمرير للقيام بجولة في تاريخ العراق ، من السومريين إلى العصر الحديث.

Road to Democracy

Road to Democracy

Iraq held a national legislative election of 325 representatives in 2010; the elected Council of Representatives approved a new government in December 2012. A year later, the last remaining US military forces withdrew from...

Ouster of Saddam Hussein

Ouster of Saddam Hussein

In March 2003, a coalition led by the United States ousted Saddam Hussein from power through military force. In 2005, Iraqis held their first national election through which a National Assembly was elected and...

Arab Socialist Ba’ath Party

Arab Socialist Ba’ath Party

Through the structure of the Ba’ath, Saddam Hussein rose to the presidency in 1979. The country existed under autocratic leadership until 2003 when Hussein was deposed. Between 1979 and 2003, Iraq underwent multiple wars—the...

1958 – 1968 Military Reign

1958 – 1968 Military Reign

The new government proclaimed Iraq a republic on July 14, 1958. However, the military reign did not last long and was overthrown ten years later in 1968, by the Arab Socialist Ba’ath Party.

Monarchy to Republic

Monarchy to Republic

In 1920, the Treaty of Sevres established Iraq as a mandate of the League of Nations under British administration, and in 1921 Faisal I was proclaimed King of Iraq. The British mandate was terminated...

Ottoman Rule

Ottoman Rule

During the 14th and 15th centuries, the Black Sheep and White Sheep Turkmen ruled Iraq. In the 16th century, most of the territory of present-day Iraq came under the control of the Ottoman Empire...

Emergence of Baghdad

Emergence of Baghdad

The second Abbasid Caliph Abu Jaafar Al Mansur commissioned the construction of Baghdad which became the capital of the Abbasid Caliphate in the 8th century. During the period beginning in the mid-8th century and...

Arab Influence

Arab Influence

The region of Mesopotamia came under Arab influence in 636 AD and it was the Arabs who were first to call the country “Iraq” meaning “the fertile”. Under the Rashidun Caliphate, Ali ibn Abi...