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The round city was special because Mansur believed that Baghdad was the perfect city to be the capital of the Islamic empire under the Abbasids.
Mansur believed that Baghdad was the perfect city to be the capital of the Islamic empire under the Abbasids. ... The city was designed as a circle about 1 km (0.62 mi) in radius, leading it to be known as the "Round City".
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