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1 | ![]() | Baghdad ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 37 Lat/Lng : 33.3333 / 44.4333 | Baghdad is the capital of Iraq. The population of Baghdad, , is approximately 8,765,000, making it the largest city in Iraq, the second largest city in the Arab world (after Cairo, Egypt), and the second largest city in Western Asia (after Tehran, Iran) (...) |
2 | Iraqi Kurdistan ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 700 Lat/Lng : 36.9167 / 44.0333 | Iraqi Kurdistan, officially called the Kurdistan Region of Iraq by the Iraqi constitution, is an autonomous region located in northern Iraq. It is also referred to as Southern Kurdistan , as Kurds generally consider it to be one of the four parts of Greater Kurdistan, which also includes parts of (...) | |
3 | Nuremberg trials ![]() FeatureType : event Elevation : 306 Lat/Lng : 49.4543 / 11.0485 | The Nuremberg trials were a series of military tribunals held by the Allied forces under international law and the laws of war after World War II. The trials were most notable for the prosecution of prominent members of the political, military, judicial and economic leadership of Nazi Germany, who (...) | |
4 | Siege of Amirli ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 173 Lat/Lng : 34.725 / 44.5875 | The Siege of Amirli was a siege of the predominantly Shi'ite Turkmen town of Amirli in Iraq by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) during the 2014 Iraq conflict. The town was besieged by ISIS forces from June 2014, lacking access to food, electricity, and water (...) | |