Timeline of Africa,Muhammad, and Byzantine Empire By wowie14 Period: 527 to 565 Justinian's Rule 570 Muhammad was born Jan 1, 600 Muhammad introduced Islam to the people of the Arabian Peninsula Period: Jan 1, 603 to Mar 2, 2022 Persia vs Byzantine Jan 1, 610 Byzantine Empire Jan 1, 610 Muhammad went to pray in a cave and recieved a message from God Jan 1, 613 Muhammad Began to preach to other Makkans Jan 1, 622 Muhammad and his followers left Makkah on a journey known as the hijrah Jan 1, 624 Fight broke our between Muslims and Makkah Jan 1, 630 The truce was broken Jan 1, 632 Muhamma led his final pilgramage. In the town of his birth, he delivered his Last Sermon. After his return to Madinah, Muhammad died Jan 1, 634 Conquer Syria Jan 1, 642 Eqypt Jan 1, 644 NW Africa Jan 1, 670 Persian Iraq Period: Jan 1, 674 to Mar 2, 2022 Lose attack on Constantonople Jan 1, 711 Conquer Spain Jan 1, 716 Lose Constantinople Seige Jan 1, 732 Lose battles of Poisers France Jan 1, 750 Abbissids conquer Ummayads (Baghdad) Jan 1, 1000 Byzantine Empire at its Peak Period: Jan 1, 1070 to Jan 1, 1470 Islam in West Africa due to trans-Saharan trade Jan 1, 1453 Ottoman Turks take Constantinople (end of Byzantine Empire) Mar 2, 2022 Conquer Jerusalem Mar 2, 2022 Final Persian War! Mar 2, 2022 Dome of the Rock build in Jerusalem Mar 2, 2022 Makkah Agreed to let Muhammad take the pilgramage to their city