The medieval Islamic world, under the Abbasid Caliphate, initiated a significant translation movement between the eighth and thirteenth centuries CE. This effort, based in Baghdad's House of Wisdom, aimed to translate and preserve knowledge from various ancient civilizations. It had a profound and enduring impact on science, medicine, philosophy, and learning, ultimately shaping the modern world by bridging civilizations and promoting a spirit of cosmopolitan learning and translation.
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