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Period: Jan 1, 600 to Jan 1, 1500
Timespan
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Oct 27, 600
THESIS
The Midieval Period was a time of great happenings and many changes. While many things stayed the same for long periods throughout the Midieval time such as Baghdad being a center for trade, many things changed. Islam was always changing and spreading, it never just stayed and stopped in one place. -
Jan 1, 610
610- Muhammad's Revelations
In 610, Muhammad was and had an epiphany. This is when Muhammad started to create his new religion. This religion was used for many years. This is what started the rise of islamic civilization. -
Oct 1, 630
Muslims Enter Mecca
In 630 Muslims entered the citty of Mecca. They later on took control of the city. This changed the control and caused the control to be the same for a long time throughout the midieval period. -
Oct 26, 632
Muhammad dies
Muhammad died and it cause many problems to arise because it was unknown who his successor was. This cause a civil war and hurt the religion -
Oct 26, 750
Abbasids Gain Power
Abbasids took power and moved the capital to baghdad. This caused bagdad to become a major trade crossroad and center of thoughts. This changed the control of the city -
Oct 26, 1055
Turks
In 1055 the Seljuk Turks captured the Buyids. After that they created the Ottoman Empire which was the longest lasting Islamic Empire -
Oct 26, 1096
First Crusade
Pope Urban II ordered a crusade to be launched. Many people went to conquer Constantinople. -
Oct 26, 1120
Islam spreads
The religion of Islam is spreading throughout Asia. With this happening it causes Islam to become a world religion. This caused continuity because Islam spread and stayed in many places. -
Oct 26, 1453
Ottoman
The Ottoman Empire conquers the Byzantine and Constantinople. After conquering Constantinople they renamed it Istanbul and it stayed as this for the rest of the Midieval Period -
Africa
West Africa began to convert to islam. The spread of islam to Africa showed the power this religion was gaining. -
Persians
Persians invaded aIslam and this caused islams reign to fully start. It cause the domination of the Islam religion