Libraries - Library of Abu-Nasr Shapur Ibn Ardeshir

Time: 10th Century

Place: Baghdad, Iraq

Details: The Library of Abu-Nasr Shapur Ibn Ardeshir- Baghdad- 10th century: Abu-Nasr who was a Daylamites’ Minister, founded a mega well-known public library in Baghdad that is claimed to hold 10 thousand volumes. The library was destroyed during Baghdad's big fire.

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