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Jan 1, 632
Mohammed's death
This was when Mohammed diead at approximatley age 60 and it marked the beginning of the rightly guided caliphs -
Period: Jan 1, 632 to Jan 1, 661
The righlty guided Caliphs
the first four Caliphs were known as the righlty guided Caliphs who were the head of Islam. three of them were murdered. -
Jan 1, 661
damascus in Syria becomes the capital of the Islamic empire
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Period: Jan 1, 661 to Jan 1, 750
The Caliphate of the Umayyads
The Umayyads made Islam even bigger. -
Period: Jan 1, 750 to Jan 1, 1055
The Caliphade of the Abbasids
after the civil war, the Abbasid family came to power -
Jan 1, 763
Baghdad was founded as the New capital by Al-Mansur.
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Period: Jan 1, 1055 to Jan 1, 1258
the Caliphate of the seldjuks
a wave of the Turkish wandering the tribes changed the Islamic empire -
Jan 1, 1091
the seldjuks made Baghdad their capital city
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Jan 1, 1258
Baghdad was destroyed by Mongols
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Period: Sep 1, 1258 to Sep 1, 1517
the Mamluks
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Arabic becomes the official language of the government