Article: Key dates in Iraq's history.

These are some key dates in the history of Iraq:

5000-2000 B.C. _ Sumer culture.

2000-500 B.C. _ Babylonia.

A.D. 750-1258 _ Abbasid Caliphate rules eastern Muslim world with headquarters in Baghdad.

1258-1335 _ Mongol invasion.

1534-1918 _ Ottoman Empire.

1912 _ Founding of Turkish Petroleum Co. (controlling Iraq reserves).

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