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Period: 711 to 713
First Muslim raids into India
Spread Islam into further regions of the world -
750
Establishment of the Abbasid caliphate
Third Caliphate to succeed Muhammads teachings -
Period: 786 to 809
Reign of al-Rashid
5th Caliphate ruler and brought Islam into its golden age -
788
Independent Dynasty established in Morocco
Morocco becomes its own independent nation -
800
independent Dynasty established in Tunisia
Tunisia established itself as independent -
809
First war of succession between Abbasid princes
War for the throne -
Period: 973 to 1050
Life of al-Burundi, scientist
Challenged the ways people thought the world worked, looked for greater understanding -
998
Beginning of Ghazni raids into western India
Ghazni raids resulted in increased Ghazni wealth and power -
Period: 1096 to 1099
First Christian Crusade into Palestine
Christianity spread into Palestine through military conquest -
1258
Fall of Baghdad to Mongols; end of Abbasid caliphate
Abbasid Caliphate ends and Mongols take over Baghdad
