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Jesus of Nazareth Begins Preaching
Jesus and his 12 disciples spread Christianity in Galilee and Judea. -
33
Jesus Is Crucified
Jesus is crucified by the Romans. He died on the cross with two others. One went to heaven and one went to hell. -
64
Romans Outlaw Christianity
Romans outlaw christian beliefs. This was in effect all over the empire. The punishment was severe for Christians during this era. -
135
Jews Are Kicked Out Of Jerusalem
Jewish temples are destroyed, and Jews are kicked out of their homeland. -
312
Constantine Becomes Christian
Constantine, the emperor or Rome, switched his religion to Christianity. This marked a better treatment of Christians in Rome. -
392
Rome Becomes Christian
The Romans finally become Christian after years of discrimination. This started in small proportions when Constantine became Christian. -
570
Muhammad Is Born
Born to Aminah and Abd Manaf. Muhammad was born in Makkah. -
661
Damascus Becomes The Umayyad Capitol
Umayyads begin their reign, and move the capitol to Damascus. -
800
Baghdad Becomes The Center Of Islam
The Abbasid empire moved the capital to Baghdad.This caused trading and Islamic beliefs to boom from the location. -
1258
Mongols Burn Baghdad
The Mongols ransack Baghdad killing 50000 people. After the siege, they burned it to the ground. -
1494
Suleiman I Becomes A Sultan
At age 26, Suleiman I becomes the Sultan ( ruler ) of the Ottoman Empire. He reigned until 1566. -
Taj Mahal Was Built
The Taj Mahal was built as a tomb and a mosque. It was a tomb for Shah Jahan's wife. It is located in Agra, India.