The Important Events of Muhammad's Life, the Islam Empire, the Byzantine Empire, and Africa
By snsg11
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Period: 500 to Jan 1, 1200
Ghana's Trading Empire
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Period: 527 to 565
Justinian
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Period: Jan 1, 600 to
Spread of Islam in Africa
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Jan 1, 610
Muhammad Prays
Muhammad goes to pray in a cave where he meets the angel Gabriel who tells him that he is a messenger of God. -
Jan 1, 610
Eastern Roman Empire
Now known as the Byzanntine Empire -
Period: Jan 1, 610 to Jan 1, 632
Gabriel continues to reveal God's messeges to Muhammad
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Jan 1, 622
A journey called The Hijrahs
Muhammad and his followers leave Makkah on a journey called The Hijrahs. -
Jan 1, 624
Fighting breaks out between the Muslims and the Makkahs
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Period: Jan 1, 632 to Jan 1, 750
Islam Empire expanded by conquering
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Period: Jan 1, 634 to Jan 1, 644
Conquer East Africa
The Islam Empire conquers New Africa, Syria, and Egypt. -
Jan 1, 670
Persia Iraq (middle east)
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Jan 1, 674
Lose attack on Constaninople
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Period: Jan 1, 700 to
Trans-Saharan Trade
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Jan 1, 711
Conquer Spain
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Jan 1, 716
Lose Constantinople Seige
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Period: Jan 1, 716 to Jan 1, 750
Expansion stops
The Islam Empire starting losing their battles -
Jan 1, 732
Lose Battle of Poiters, France
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Jan 1, 750
Abbassids Conquer Umayyads
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Jan 1, 1000
The Byzantine's Empire at it's Peak
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Jan 1, 1050
Ghana dominates trade routes
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Jan 1, 1240
Mande conquers Kumbi
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Period: Jan 1, 1240 to Jan 1, 1400
Mali
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Jan 1, 1312
Mansa Musa
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Period: Jan 1, 1400 to Jan 1, 1580
Songhai
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Period: Jan 1, 1453 to Jan 1, 1470
Islam in West Africa due to trans-Saharan trade
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Period: Jan 1, 1453 to Jan 1, 1470
Ottoman Turks take Constantinople
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Conquer Jerusalem
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Dome of Rock build in Jerusalem
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Period: to
Muslims conquered North Africa
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Period: to Jan 1, 1100
Ghana's Golden Age
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Period: to Jan 1, 1453
The Byzantine Empire's Golden Age