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570
Muhammud is born
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Period: 570 to Jun 8, 632
Muhammad Timeline
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576
Muhammad’s mother dies (orphaned)
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Apr 3, 600
Moldboard Plow introduced in Europe
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Apr 3, 601
Vaghbata (Indian medical journal) compiled
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Apr 3, 603
St. Pauls cathedral built in London
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Apr 3, 604
Japanese crown prince issues the Shotoku Taishi (veneration of the Buddha and Buddhist laws)
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Period: Apr 3, 610 to Apr 3, 613
Muhammad has his first revelation as an angel appeared before him in the image of a man, asking him to spread the word that there is only one God and recite his holy words. Muhammad then spent the next couple of years meditating and experiencing similar r
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Period: Apr 3, 613 to Apr 3, 621
Muhammad then begins spreading his message to the public, and began developing the first Koran. For the next decade, Muhammad and his followers faced persecution and violent attacks from various people, and led Meccan leaders to plot Muhammad’s assassinat
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Apr 3, 620
Persian king Chosroes II conquers Rhodes
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Apr 3, 621
Chinese government establishes state department for the manufacture of porcelain
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Apr 3, 622
Muhammad and his Muslim followers flee to Yathrib, beginning Year 1 for Islam. Yathrib became the center of the Muslim faith, gaining more and more followers every year, and the name of the city soon changes to Medina, meaning the City of the Prophet.
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Period: Apr 3, 625 to
The years of war between the Muslim faith and the tribes of the region.
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Period: Apr 3, 630 to Apr 3, 632
Muhammad and his army of Muslims, now over 10,000 strong, conquer the city of Mecca. The next couple of years, the entire Arabian peninsula was converted to Islam.
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Jun 8, 632
Muhammad dies in Medina.
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Muhammud is born
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King Chosroes of Persia dies after a 48 year reign, then Persian power is reestablished from Red Sea to the Oxus River
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The Sui Dynasty is founded in China
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Buddhism is adopted in Japan
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First Buddhist monastery is created in Japan
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Sui emperor reunites China
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Gregory I is the first monk to ever be elected pope
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St. Augustine brings Christianity to Great Britain
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Muhammad married Khadijah, a wealthy Meccan widow, and produced six children
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Muhammad is taken in by uncle.
He worked as a camel driver between Syria and Arabia, eventually establishing a career managing caravans. Muhammad came into contact with people of many nationalities and faiths, and was considered a very charismatic and talented person with great flair for trade.