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Baghdad vs Abbasid - What's the difference?

baghdad | abbasid |

As a proper noun Baghdad

is the capital of, and largest city in Iraq, situated in the center of the country on the Tigris river; an ancient city and historical center of the Muslim world.

As a noun Abbasid is

a member of the dynasty of caliphs that ruled from Baghdad, from about 750 to 1250, claiming ancestry of Abbas.

As an adjective Abbasid is

of or relating to the Abbasid caliphs.

baghdad

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • The capital of, and largest city in Iraq, situated in the center of the country on the Tigris river; an ancient city and historical center of the Muslim world.
  • Derived terms

    * Baghdad by the Bay * Baghdadi * Baghdadian

    abbasid

    English

    Alternative forms

    * Abbassid * Abbasside

    Noun

    (wikipedia Abbasid) (en noun)
  • A member of the dynasty of caliphs that ruled from Baghdad, from about 750 to 1250, claiming ancestry of Abbas.
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • Of or relating to the Abbasid caliphs.
  • See also

    * Serkland