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Jan 23, 632
Muhammad dies
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Jan 23, 632
Abu Bakr rises to leadership in place of Muhammad
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Jan 23, 634
Umar uses the ghazu raids more and more
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Jan 23, 634
2nd Caliph- Umar reigns from 634-644
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Jan 23, 634
Umar pushes into the north part of the Persian Empire but are stopped in there tracks.
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Jan 23, 644
Umar is stabbed to death by a Persian
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Jan 23, 656
3rd Caliph- Uthman
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Jan 23, 656
Uthman governed well, gained new territory such as Tripoli, but his followers, Arab soliders were unhappy with him, so they broke into his house and assassinated him.
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Jan 23, 657
4th Caliph- Ali, was married to Muhammad's daughter, Fitnah
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Jan 23, 661
Ali is murdered by some of his followers, just as the other 3 caliphs before him were too
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Jan 23, 661
The leader after Ali is going to buy the position for rule from Ali's son
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Jan 23, 700
Accomplishments so far from the last 5 rulers are: conquering of part of the Byzantine Empire and taking the holy land
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Jan 23, 732
Battle of Tours
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Jan 23, 732
Muslims advance into the Western part of Europe but are soon halted by the Franks
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Ali does NOT avenge Uthman's death
