Religiones

Religion Important dates

  • 2100 BCE

    Judaism is founded

    Judaism is founded
    It is believed that Judaism was founded around this time because Abraham was the founder of this religion.
  • 1996 BCE

    Christian prophet Abraham is born

    Christian prophet Abraham is born
    Abraham is born. Abraham was an influential prophet in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. He was a prophet that God showed himself to, and guided.
  • 1910 BCE

    Ishmael is born

    Ishmael is born
    Ishmael, the son of Abraham is born. He is considered one of Muhammads earliest ancestors. He is believed to be "the founder of Ishmaelites in Islam"
  • Period: 1910 BCE to 1821 BCE

    First Kabaa is Built

    At some point during Ismael's life, he and his father built the first version of the Kabaa, which has since been rebuilt. The Kabaa is now the holiest shrine in Islam.
  • Period: 1600 BCE to 1300 BCE

    Ten Commandments are revealed to Moses

    It is believed that at some point during this timespan, God revealed the ten commandments to Moses. The commandments were the laws that the people of good should follow. These commandments are still significant in Christianity and are followed.
  • 1592 BCE

    Moses is born

    Moses is born
    Moses is considered the most important prophet in Judaism. He is believed to be the only prophet to witness god face to face. He shared the messages of god and experienced miracles.
  • 1200 BCE

    Celtic Begins

    Celtic Begins
    Celtic religion is believed to date back to 1200 BC in central Europe.
  • 1200 BCE

    Passover

    A Jewish holiday that originated in the 1200s BCE. During this time God allowed the Israelites slaves to be freed from Egypt.
  • Period: 1200 BCE to 164 BCE

    Bible was written

    The bible was believed to be written within this timespan. The bible serves as a holy scripture in Christianity. It is known as the old testament.
  • 1000 BCE

    Celtic spreads to Britain

    Celtic spreads to Britain
    Celtic spread to Britain in 1000 BC. Some of the beliefs still influence culture and language today. Many of the names of places originated from the Celts.
  • 900 BCE

    Homer is born

    Homer is born
    Homer was one of the writers that produced texts about Greek gods. He wrote about the heroic deeds of the gods.
  • Period: 725 BCE to 625 BCE

    The Odyssey is Written

    Historians have predicted that The Odyssey was written during this time span. The poem is one of the first significant writings of Greek mythology that follows Odysseus's return to the island of Ithaca.
  • 700 BCE

    The beginning of the Torah is written

    The beginning of the Torah is written
    The first part of the Torah was believed to be written by Moses. The ideas in the Torah are believed to be passed down from God to Moses. This is one of the five holy books in Islam.
  • 500 BCE

    Celtic spreads to Ireland

    Celtic spreads to Ireland
    Celtic spread to Ireland, which is one of the only places that still preserve the traditions of this religion. Today, Celtic is usually associated with Ireland.
  • 335 BCE

    Alexander the Great Conquers Greece, Greek Gods Stop being Worshiped

    Alexander the Great Conquers Greece, Greek Gods Stop being Worshiped
    Alexander the Great conquered Thebes, the only remaining city-state that was somewhat powerful in Greece. After Greece had fallen, nearly all inhabitants stopped believing in Greek gods, as they did not assist in the wars to defend Greece.