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Year Country Category title
10 February 1258 Iraq Astronomy Baghdad surrenders to the Mongol army
10 February 1258 Iraq Astronomy Scientific networks survive beyond one city
10 February 1258 Iraq Astronomy Patronage shifts after the Abbasid collapse
10 February 1258 Iraq Astronomy The event resists a simple end-of-science narrative
30 July 762 Iraq Astronomy Astronomers select Baghdad's foundation date
30 July 762 Iraq Astronomy Baghdad's founding joins astronomy and statecraft
30 July 762 Iraq Astronomy Persian and Jewish scholars shape the new capital
30 July 762 Iraq Astronomy Baghdad becomes a center of astronomical translation
15 June 763 BC Iraq Astronomy Assyrian observers record a total solar eclipse
15 June 763 BC Iraq Astronomy The eclipse anchors Near Eastern chronology
15 June 763 BC Iraq Astronomy Systematic observation supports predictive knowledge
15 June 763 BC Iraq Astronomy A cuneiform record connects ancient and modern astronomy