Umayyads

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  • Jan 1, 656

    Uthman is assinated and Ali succeds him

    Under Ali's rule, he wanted to expand Islam violently. His armies got Egypt and North Africa
  • Period: Jan 1, 656 to Jan 1, 661

    Muslim civil war between the Sunni and Shias

  • Jan 1, 661

    Ali is assasinated

  • Jan 1, 661

    Muʿāwiyah establihes himself as the first Umayyad caliph

  • Period: Jan 1, 661 to Jan 1, 750

    Umayyads ruled the Musilm empire and the Muslim empire expanded

    Many people like the Berbers convert to Islam
  • Jan 1, 680

    Assasination of Hussein at Karbala

  • Jan 1, 685

    Abd al-Malik makes Arabic the official language in the Islamic empire

  • Jan 1, 691

    Completion of Dome of the Rock

  • Jan 1, 696

    Abd al-Malik standardizes the coin for making trade easier

  • Jan 1, 711

    Ali's armies cross the Strait of Gibraltar to attack Iberia

  • Period: Jan 1, 711 to Jan 1, 718

    It took seven years to have Iberia

  • Jan 1, 717

    Rome stops Islamic attacks aginst Constantinople

  • Jan 1, 718

    Iberia is succesfully conquered

  • Jan 1, 732

    Charles Martel stopped Islamic raids going for France in the Batlle of Tours

  • Jan 1, 750

    Overthrown by Abassid faction

  • Period: Jan 1, 750 to Jan 1, 1258

    Abbasid-Seljuq Empire

  • Period: Jan 1, 750 to Jan 1, 1492

    Muslim Spain

  • Jan 1, 751

    Muslims won a war against the Chinese

  • Dec 4, 755

    Cordoba established as the capital

  • Jan 1, 762

    Baghdad is the Abassid capital

  • Jan 1, 785

    Beginning of the construction of the Great Mosque of Cordoba

  • Period: Jan 1, 813 to Jan 1, 833

    Rule of Al'-Ma'Mum, founder of House of Wisdom

  • Period: Jan 1, 822 to Jan 1, 852

    Reign of Abd al-Rahman II

  • Jan 1, 850

    Death of Al Khwarizmi

  • Jan 1, 929

    Abd al-Rahman III takes the title of caliph

  • Jan 1, 1000

    Shahnameh (Book of Kings) published

  • Jan 1, 1021

    Death of Maimonides

  • Jan 1, 1025

    Iba Sing's Canon of Medicine written

  • Jan 1, 1055

    Turks gain control of Baghdad

  • Period: Jan 1, 1094 to Jan 1, 1204

    Muslim Crusades

  • Period: Jan 1, 1100 to Jan 1, 1199

    1001 nights first compiled

  • Period: Jan 1, 1126 to Jan 1, 1198

    Life of Ibn Rushd

  • Dec 4, 1187

    Saladin recaptures Jerusalem

  • Jan 1, 1258

    Mongols invade and destroy Baghdad ending the Abbasid-Seljuq dynasty

  • Period: Jan 1, 1299 to Jan 1, 1399

    Completion of the Alhambra Palace

  • Jan 1, 1492

    End of muslim rule in Spain