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63 BCE
control by romans
the romans have taken over judah in 63 b.c -
33
how did Christianity began
in about a.d 33, Jesus traveled to Jerusalem with his 12 disciples to celebrate the Jewish holy days of Passover -
73
Jewish Revolts
the romans broke through the walls of the fortress but found only a few jewish survivors -
300
the empire accepts Christianity
in the early a.d 300's the emperor Diocletian carried out the last great persecution of Christians -
300
church leadership
by A.D 300 individual churches were headed by clergy called priest -
600
the bishop of Rome
by A.D 600, people began to call the bishop of Rome by a special little tittle-HOPE. -
661
Islamic civilization
Umayyads establish Damascus as capital -
661
Islamic civilization
Muhammad goes to Madinah -
700
they divided the eastern church
in the A.D 700's a heated dispute about icons divided the eastern Orthodox church -
800
Islamic civilization
baghdad is center of islamic culture -
1258
Islamic civilization
mongols burn baghdad -
1500
Islamic civilization
Suleiman 1 rules ottoman empire