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1 CE
jesus is born
jesus is born to marry -
30
jesus starts preaching
jesus starts preaching in roman judea -
33
jesus dies
Jesus dies from Romans who think he was growing to powerful -
135
romans force jews out of rome
the Romans kick out the Jews because they practice Judaism -
392
Christianity becomes official religion of Rome
Christianity becomes official religion of Rome so everyone has to follow it in Rome -
570
Muhammad is born
Muhammad is born in Islam -
597
monks bring Christianity to Britain
monks bring Christianity to Britain so it spreads even more -
610
According to Muslim belief, at the age of 40, Muhammad is visited by the angel Gabriel while on retreat in a cave near Mecca
According to Muslim belief, at the age of 40, Muhammad is visited by the angel Gabriel while on retreat in a cave near Mecca. The angel recites to him the first revelations of the Quran and informs him that he is God's prophet. Later, Muhammad is told to call his people to the worship of the one God, but they react with hostility and begin to persecute him and his followers. -
630
Muhammad returns to Mecca with a large number of his followers
Muhammad returns to Mecca with a large number of his followers. He enters the city peacefully, and eventually all its citizens accept Islam. The prophet clears the idols and images out of the Kaaba and rededicates it to the worship of God alone. -
633
Muhammad dies
Muhammad dies from illness -
661
Imam Ali is killed
Imam Ali is killed, bringing to an end the rule of the four "righteous caliphs": Abu Bakr, Umar, Uthman, and Ali. This also marks the beginning of the Umayyad rule. -
711
Muslims enter Spain in the west and India in the east
Muslims enter Spain in the west and India in the east. Eventually almost the entire Iberian Peninsula is under Islamic control.
