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In which region was the Abbasid Caliphate centered?

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The Abbasid Caliphate, with its capital in Baghdad, flourished in the Middle East from the 8th to the 13th century. Spanning the regions of present-day Iraq, Syria, and Iran, it became a prominent center of science, culture, and learning, leaving an enduring legacy in the fields of mathematics, astronomy, medicine, philosophy, and literature, influencing the development of Islamic civilization and beyond.