Early Christianity and Muslim Timeline

  • 30

    Jesus started traveling throughout Galilee

    People: Jesus and disciples Place: Galilee and Judaea
  • 33

    Jesus traveled to Jerusalem with his disciples to celebrate the passover

    Jesus traveled to Jerusalem with his disciples to celebrate the passover
    People: Jesus and disciples Place: Jersusalem
  • 33

    Jesus was betrayed and was soon after crucified on a wooden cross

    Jesus was betrayed and was soon after crucified on a wooden cross
    People: Jesus, his disciples, Roman leaders and soldiers/ Place: Jerusalem
  • 33

    Jesus rose from the dead three days after his death

    Jesus rose from the dead three days after his death
    People: Jesus, his disciples/ Place: somewhere near Jerusalem
  • 64

    Emperor Nero blamed Christians for a fire that burned down most of Rome. Christianity was outlawed

    Emperor Nero blamed Christians for a fire that burned down most of Rome. Christianity was outlawed
    People: Nero and Christians/ Place: Rome
  • 132

    The Jews tried to rebel against the Romans but were forced out of Jerusalem and could not return

    People: Jews, Romans/ Place: Jerusalem
  • 570

    Muhammad was born into a merchant family

    Muhammad was born into a merchant family
    People: Muhammad/ Place: Makkah
  • 600

    Islam arose in the Arabian Peninsula

    People: Islam/ Place: Arabian Peninsula
  • 610

    Muhammad had a vision in which a voice called him to preach Islam

    Muhammad had a vision in which a voice called him to preach Islam
    People: Muhammad/ Place: unknown
  • 622

    Muhammad and his followers moved to Yathrib

    Muhammad and his followers moved to Yathrib
    People: Muhammad and his followers/ Place: Yathrib
  • 632

    Muhammad died and left no instructions on who should be the next leader of Islam

    Muhammad died and left no instructions on who should be the next leader of Islam
    People: Muhammad/ Place: unknown
  • 661

    The Umayyads governed the Arab Empire

    People: Umayyads/ Place: Arab Empire