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'''Karkh''' is a district in the western half of [[Baghdad]], serving as the marketing district where large crowds gathered to do business and trade goods from [[China]], [[Constantinople]], and [[Spain]].<ref name="RecreatingBaghdad">{{Youtube|video=nruL1RS4gKs|text=Assassin's Creed Mirage: Recreating A Lost City|channel=Ubisoft|channelname=Ubisoft}}</ref> By the 9th century, the district was split into three separate suburbs, the harbor region of [[Sharqiyah]], the market region of [[Tabik]] containing [[The Bazaar]], and the [[Fief of Rayasanah]] situated outside the [[Round City]]. In the 860s, Karkh was one of the districts chosen by the [[Hidden Ones of Alamut|Alamut Hidden Ones]]' [[Mentor]] [[Fuladh Al Haami]] and [[Master Assassin]] [[Roshan]] to have a new [[Assassin bureau|bureau]] established.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[Branching Out]]</ref> | '''Karkh''' is a district in the western half of [[Baghdad]], serving as the marketing district where large crowds gathered to do business and trade goods from [[China]], [[Constantinople]], and [[Spain]].<ref name="RecreatingBaghdad">{{Youtube|video=nruL1RS4gKs|text=Assassin's Creed Mirage: Recreating A Lost City|channel=Ubisoft|channelname=Ubisoft}}</ref> By the 9th century, the district was split into three separate suburbs, the harbor region of [[Sharqiyah]], the market region of [[Tabik]] containing [[The Bazaar]], and the [[Fief of Rayasanah]] situated outside the [[Round City]]. In the 860s, Karkh was one of the districts chosen by the [[Hidden Ones of Alamut|Alamut Hidden Ones]]' [[Mentor]] [[Fuladh Al Haami]] and [[Master Assassin]] [[Roshan]] to have a new [[Assassin bureau|bureau]] established.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[Branching Out]]</ref> | ||
==Districts and landmarks== | ==Districts and landmarks== | ||
;Fief of Rayasanah | ;[[Fief of Rayasanah]] | ||
*Qadi District Office | *[[Qadi District Office]] | ||
*Officers' Club | *[[Officers' Club]] | ||
;[[Sharqiyah]] | ;[[Sharqiyah]] | ||
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*[[Prince's Gate]] | *[[Prince's Gate]] | ||
*[[Qasr Salih]] | *[[Qasr Salih]] | ||
*Sharqiyah Gate | *[[Sharqiyah Gate]] | ||
;[[Tabik]] | ;[[Tabik]] | ||
*[[Ali Baba's Estate]] | *[[Ali Baba's Estate]] | ||
*[[The Bazaar]] | *[[The Bazaar]] | ||
*Cookmen's Quarter | *[[Cookmen's Quarter]] | ||
*[[Confiscation Warehouse]] | *[[Confiscation Warehouse]] | ||
*Gate of the Mills | *[[Gate of the Mills]] | ||
*[[House of Poulterers]] | *[[House of Poulterers]] | ||
*[[Monastery of the Virgins]] | *[[Monastery of the Virgins]] | ||
*Oil Maker's District | *[[Oil Maker's District]] | ||
*[[Pomegranate Gate]] | *[[Pomegranate Gate]] | ||
*Tabik Gate | *[[Tabik Gate]] | ||
*Tax Collector's Mansion | *[[Tax Collector's Mansion]] | ||
*[[Tuesday Market]] | *[[Tuesday Market]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:55, 30 September 2024

Karkh is a district in the western half of Baghdad, serving as the marketing district where large crowds gathered to do business and trade goods from China, Constantinople, and Spain.[1] By the 9th century, the district was split into three separate suburbs, the harbor region of Sharqiyah, the market region of Tabik containing The Bazaar, and the Fief of Rayasanah situated outside the Round City. In the 860s, Karkh was one of the districts chosen by the Alamut Hidden Ones' Mentor Fuladh Al Haami and Master Assassin Roshan to have a new bureau established.[2]
Districts and landmarks[edit | edit source]
- Ali Baba's Estate
- The Bazaar
- Cookmen's Quarter
- Confiscation Warehouse
- Gate of the Mills
- House of Poulterers
- Monastery of the Virgins
- Oil Maker's District
- Pomegranate Gate
- Tabik Gate
- Tax Collector's Mansion
- Tuesday Market
Appearances[edit | edit source]
- Echoes of History (first mentioned)
- Assassin's Creed: Mirage (first appearance)
References[edit | edit source]