Ankarabad
Ankarabad | |
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Subprovincial Capital | |
 Ankarabad Skyline | |
| Etymology: "City of the Ankara Sultan" | |
| Nickname: The Gateway to Sacramento | |
| Motto: “We have a history of our own but now we create a history with the Republic" | |
| Country | Greater Sacramento |
| Settled | 645 AD |
| Founded by | Emir Zahrid Ankara |
| Named for | the Ankara Dynasty |
| Government | |
| • Type | Metropolitan |
| • Wazier | Wazier Khaz el Bayyad Sultan (Qahran Party) |
| Elevation | 16 m (52 ft) |
| Population (2019) | |
| • Rank | 2nd in world) |
| • Urban | 45 million |
| • Metro | 52 million |
| Demonym | Sultani |
| Time zone | UTC0 (Ankarabad Mean Time) |
| Area codes |
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| Website | CiudaddeAnkarabad.mis.irs |
Ankarabad is the largest city of Greater Sacramento located in the Azumanka province. It is the commercial center for much of the region and is the largest port in the world as well as the second largest city in the world. It hosts the Ankarabad Stock Exchange the biggest market in the world as well as the busiest airport, the Ankarabad Amatullah El Medina Sultani International Airport.
It was founded by Emir Zahrid Ankara during the rise of Islam and was constructed to be the capital of the Emirate of Ankara. It remained an important trade city even after the collapse of the Emirate due to it's location the mouth of the Janub Sea. In 1853 it became the largest city in Greater Sacramento after over taking Asr El Ziqara and has been the largest city ever since it took the spot.
History
Under the Emirate of Ankara and Sultantate of Ankara
The city was founded during in 645 AD the rise of Islam under the Emir Zahrid Ankara who was from Hejazabad and made it the capital of the Emirate of Ankara. When the Emirate of Ankara switched to becoming the Ankara Sultanate everyone in the city took on the title of "Sultan" or "Sultani" at the end pf their last names to signify they were from Ankarabad. Ankarabad remained the capital of the Ankara Sultanate until it was taken over by the Qunazicana Caliphate in 790 AD. During it's time under the Sultanate it was an important trading hub for the region but the city would not grow significantly until under the Islamic Republic of Greater Sacramento in 1515 AD.
Under the Qunazicana Caliphate
During the Qunazicana Caliphate the city saw stagnation in many aspects. Due to this for about 100 years revolution was brewing in Ankarabad as the rest of Azumanka and the Hejaz. The city was the hub for books that the Qunazicana Caliphate prohibited and many practiced Ayyad Islam in contrast to the Shiya Islam practiced by the Qunazicana Caliphate. In 798 the Governor of Ankarabad declared that Ankarabad was no longer under the governace of the Qunazicana Caliphate and swore allegiance to the Kashiludun Revolt which began the rise of the Kashiludun Caliphate
Under the Kashiludun Caliphate
Blue Flag Revolution
Under the Early Islamic Republic
Modern Day
City Areas
Old City
The Old city of Ankarabad is located around the Buqa de Dorado (Golden Horn). It hosts one of the oldest Mosques in the world, the Emir Zahrid Ankara Mosque which is the center piece for the old part of the city. The old city also gave birth to the tradition of Sabbayitha or Sacramatian Christmas. It was created during the rise of Islam when merchants brought Islam from Hejazabad to the area. One merchant started his own kingdom, the Emirate of Ankara and constructed this old city. Today it is the most densest are of the city and the oldest as well with notable cities being the Emir Zahrid Ankara Mosque, the Ankarabad Town Square, and the Palace of the Ankara Emirs.