Events
Muhammad is born in Makkah.Muhammad is visited by the angel Jibril (Gabriel)Muhammad and his followers migrateMuhammad returns to MakkahMuhammad diesMuslims enter EgyptMuslims defeat the Sasanian armyAli ibn Abu Talib is killedMuslims enter the Iberian PeninsulaThe Abbasids take overAbd ar-Rahman founds an Umayyad DynastyBirth of al-KhwarizmiAl-Ma’mun creates the Bayt al-HikmaUmayyad Abd ar-Rahman III declares himself caliph in Cordoba.Umayyad caliphate in Cordoba defeated by the Christian Reconquista.European Crusaders take Jerusalem from the MuslimsIslam continues to spread throughout AsiaFatimid power ends in EgyptGenghis Khan and the Mongols enter PersiaAbbasid caliphate destroyed by invading Mongols.Shotoku's Seventeen Article Constitution in JapanNara established as Japan's first capital (and first city)The Start of the Five Dynasties in China--warfareThe end of the Five Dynasties in China--warfareExplosive powder used in weapons in ChinaEstablishment of Shogunate in JapanBattle of ToursVikings start raiding Ireland.The "Medieval Warming Period"Pope Urban II calls for the First CrusadeThe first crusade captures Jerusalem642 AD The Arabs conquer EgyptMuslims travel across the Sahara on camels to tradeThe Arabs capture CarthageTrading towns are formed on the east coast of AfricaThe kingdom of Ife in Nigeria becomes importantThe beginning of the Mississippian Cahokia culture in AmericaFall of the Mayan Classic periodThe Toltec civilization collapses in Mexico.Tahitians sail to HawaiiThe Mayan culture revives
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