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Period: 400 to
Islam
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570
Muhammad is Born
Muhammad is born is Mecca, and is orphaned at a young age. He was orphaned at a young age and raised by his uncle, who taught him how to be a merchant. Muhammad later on married his wealthy, widow employer named Khadija. -
Period: 570 to Jan 1, 633
Life of Muhammad
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Jan 1, 610
Muhammad's First Revelation
At 40, Muhammad recieved his first revelation from the Angel Gabriel while he was meditateing in a cave near Mecca. The angel says to him that he is God's prophet. The revelations continue over a 22 year period, until his death. -
Jan 1, 622
Escape to Yathrib
After facing persecution in Mecca, Muhammad escapes to a nearby villiage Yathrib later renamed Medina. -
Jan 1, 630
Muhammad Returns
He returns to Mecca with his his followers -
Jan 1, 633
Death Of Muhammad
He dies of a long illness, the muslim community elects his father in law and close friend Abu Bakr to be the successor or caliph -
Jan 1, 641
Muslims Fight the Byzatine Empire
Muslims enter Egypt and fight the Byzantine empire, Muslims win -
Jan 1, 655
Islam Diffuses Once More
Islam begins to spread throughout North Africa. -
Jan 1, 661
Begining Of the Umayyad Rule
Imam Ali is killed, bringing to an end the rules of Abu Bakr, Umar, Uthman, and Ali. This also marks the beginning of the Umayyad rule. -
Jan 1, 711
Islam Spreads Like Mr. Slagle Spreads Knowlage
Muslims enter Spain in the west and India in the east. -
Jan 1, 732
Muslims Defeated at Potiers
Muslims are defeated in France by Charles Martel -
Jan 1, 750
Abbaids Take Over
The Abbasids take over from the Umayyads, turning power to Baghdad. -
Jan 1, 1000
Islam Spreads to Africa
Islam continues to spread through Africa. High percentage in Nigiera -
Jan 1, 1099
Muslims Regain the Holy Land
Muslims lose control of the Holy Land from European Crusaders. But eventually Muslims defeat the Crusaders and regain control of the holy land. -
Jan 1, 1120
More Muslims Diffusion
Islam continues to spreads to Asia. Malaysian traders get taught about some Islam -
Jan 1, 1299
First Ottoman State Is Created
Anatolia, Turkey is the earliest state of the Otooman Empire Also Home to The famous Garden of Eden -
Jan 1, 1453
End of the Byzantine Empire
Ottoman Empire over throws the Byzantine empire and takes conrol of Constantinople and renames it Istanbul -
Muslims Migrate
Muslims migrate around the north of Arabia at the time known as the "sham". They also went to parts of Syria, Palestine, Lebanon and Iraq.