Fact 1
Through the 11th, 12th and 13th century, Baghdad was considered to be the largest city in the world and possibly the first to reach over one million residents.
Fact 2
Baghdad was first the capital of the British Mandate of Mesopotamia from 1920, and then became the capital of the Kingdom of Iraq after 1932.
Fact 3
The largest zoo in the Middle East is the Baghdad Zoo, which once housed 650 animals but was left with 35 after the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
Is a country situated in Western Asia and officially called the Republic of Iraq
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