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570
Muhammad is born
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610
Islamic religion begins
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622
Muhammad moves to Medina
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630
Muhammad returns
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632
Muhammad dies
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634
Second Caliph Umar
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644
Third Caliph Uthman
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656
Fourth Caliph is Ali
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Period: 661 to 750
Capitol moves to Damascus
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680
Hussein is killed
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692
Dome Rock completed
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711
Muslims enter Spain
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732
Islamic army defeats France
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Period: 750 to 1258
Abhasid Caliphate builds capital
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780
Father of algebra born
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972
Al-Azhar University founded
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1025
Ibnsina completes encyclopedia
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1048
Famous poet scientist born
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1099
Christian armies recapture Jerusalem
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1187
Saladin retakes Jerusalem
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1258
Mongol army destroys Baghdad