History Summarized: The Baghdad House of Wisdom

The Smarty-Pants Palace, the Giganto Book-Nook, the Thicko Thinkery – all the nicknames I ardently choose to believe locals called the "Baghdad House of Wisdom". 1,000% true, an indisputable claim. But what was this House of Wisdom? Let's find out! SOURCES & Further Reading: “Baghdad’s House of Wisdom” from “The History and Achievements of the Islamic Golden Age” by Eamonn Gearon “The Founding of Baghdad – 762” and “Islamic Golden Age Begins – 813” and “Qairouan University – 859” and “The Mongols Sack Baghdad – 1258” from “Turning Points in Middle Eastern History” by Eamonn Gearon “Encyclopedia of Space and Astronomy” by Joseph A. Angelo Mohadi, Mawloud. (2019). The House of Wisdom (Bayt al-Hikmah), an Educational Institution during the Time of the Abbasid Dynasty. A Historical Perspective. Pertanika Journal of Social Science and Humanities. 27. 1297 - 1313. https://www.britannica.com/place/Bayt-al-Hikmah “Translation Movements in Iran; Sassanian Era to Year 2000, Expansion, Preservation and Modernization” by Massoume Price Our content is intended for teenage audiences and up. PATREON: https://www.Patreon.com/OSP PODCAST: https://overlysarcasticpodcast.transistor.fm/subscribe DISCORD: https://discord.gg/osp MERCH: https://overlysarcastic.shop/ OUR WEBSITE: https://www.OverlySarcasticProductions.com/ Find us on Twitter https://www.Twitter.com/OSPYouTube Find us on Reddit https://www.Reddit.com/r/OSP/ Want this video in another language? Check out our guide to contributing translated captions: https://www.overlysarcasticproductions.com/community-captions