AP World Unit 3 Timeline

By ZackM
  • 570

    Birth of Muhammad

    Continuity; The prophet Muhammad is born in 570, and because of him a new religeon will be born as well. He had a great impact on the ways of life for people who followed his religeon. This event shows continuity because nothing changed in the world at his time of birth.
  • Period: 570 to Dec 31, 1324

    The Spread of Islam

    Although the spread of Islam showed continuity through the same practices of its religeon, it showed more change through the spread and influences from the religeon
  • Jan 1, 610

    Muhammad's First Revolation

    Change Over Time; In 610, Muhammad was to have recived his first revolation through the angel Gabriel from Allah. He would use this information to write the Qur'an. This event shows change over time because the impact this new religeon had on people.
  • Jan 1, 622

    Muhammad's Hijra

    Continuity; After becoming a target of assassination, Muhammad and followers traveled from Mecca to Mendia. This trip was called the Hijra. This event shows continuity because nothing culturaly was changed.
  • Jan 1, 632

    Death of Muhammad

    Change Over TIme; Muhammad's death brought many cultural problems with it. Muhammad never left a successor and it caused many problems. This event showed change over time because it left a cultural gap in a religeon.
  • Jan 1, 640

    Islam Enters North Africa

    Change Over Time; In 640, Islamic followers swept through North Africa. These followers introduced the Islamic religeon to the people of North Africa. This event shows change over time because the customs of North African people changed with their new found faith.
  • Jan 1, 711

    First Muslim Invasions

    Change Over TIme; In 711, Muslims made the first of many invasions. This invasion was on India. This shows change over time because it showed expansion in culture.
  • Jan 1, 1096

    The First Crusade

    Change Over Time; Chrstian crusaders came to the Holy Land to take it back from the Muslims. In this first attempt, the Christians were successful. This event shows change over time because there were more cultural differances being brought to the Holy Lnad.
  • Jan 1, 1258

    Fall of Baghdad

    Change Over Time; After pressure from many invations, Baghdad finally fell. It fell to the Mongols. This event showed change over time because a big cultural aspect of the Islamic people was lost.
  • Jan 1, 1290

    Introduction of Islam in Southeast Asia

    Change Over Time; Islamic customs were introduced into southeast Asia. This showed change over time through the introduction of new culture and religeon to southeast asia.
  • Jan 1, 1324

    Mansa Musa's Hajj

    Change Over Time; Mansa Musa went on his hajj to complete his religeous duty. On this trip he donated a lot of gold to the commoners on his trip to Mecca. This event shows change over time because of the impact he had on both citizens and economy.