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6
Augustus makes Judah a Roman place, calls it Judea, and makes the ruler be Roman
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30
Jesus of Nazareth starts to travel around Galilee and Judea to preach
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33
Jesus goes to Jerusalem for Passover and gets crucified
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66
A group of rebel Jews called Zealots go against Roman rule and lose
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73
Jews at Masada hold up against 15,000 Roman troops and then take their own lives
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392
Constantine makes Christianity the official religion of Rome
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400
Paul helps Jerome translate the bible to Latin
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570
Muhammad was born in Makkah
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610
Muhammad has a vision which told him to preach Islam
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630
Arabs created a new empire in southwest Asia for Islamic religion
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632
Muhammad dies
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Period: 632 to 750
The entire Arabian peninsula is Islamic and it spreads quickly
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660
Arabian empire includes all Southwest Asia and Northeast Africa