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Jan 1, 622
Muhammad flees Mecca to Medina
He does this to teach them a religion because god talks to him but he tried to get people in Mecca to change for 10 years but no one does -
Jun 8, 632
Muhammad dies
Muhammad died as a result of being poisoned following his attack upon and conquest of the Jewish settlement of Khaibar -
Jan 1, 656
Ali the fourth caliph in Islam is assassinated
Ali eventually was assassinated by one a person in his army as revenge for Umayyads defeat. -
Jan 1, 750
Umayyad dynasty ends and Abbasid dynasty begins
The Umayyad Dynasty ends in 750 when Abbasid defeated there ruler. -
Jul 15, 1099
Christian crusaders capture Jerusalem from the Muslims
The fight to take over Jerusalem lasted for 7 weeks till Christian Crusaders took Jerusalem from the Muslims. -
Oct 2, 1187
Saladin caputures Jerusalem for the Muslims
The Christians met in a great battle near the lake of Galilee. It ended in the defeat of their army and the capture of Jerusalem's king. -
Jan 1, 1258
Abbassid dynasty ends.
Their rule was ended in 1258, when Hulagu Khan, the Mongol conqueror, sacked Baghdad. -
Jan 1, 1520
Suleiman the Magnificent becomes the ruler of the Ottoman empire
During Suleiman's rule the Ottoman empire reached its peak they also had a lot of land. -
Abbas the Great gains control of the Safavid Empire
Shah Abbas The Great was the fifth ruler of Persia's Safavid dynasty from 1588 to 1628. He was a good military leader who both made peace with the Ottomans and forced the Uzbek Turks out of the Eastern part of Iran. The safavid dynasty reached its highest achievements during his reign. -
The Taj Mahal is built.
Taj Mahal was built in memory of Mumtaz Mahal the wife of Shah Jahan who died in child birth
