The Important Events of Muhammad's Life, the Islam Empire, the Byzantine Empire, and Africa

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  • Period: 500 to Jan 1, 1200

    Ghana's Trading Empire

  • Period: 527 to 565

    Justinian

  • Period: Jan 1, 600 to

    Spread of Islam in Africa

  • Jan 1, 610

    Muhammad Prays

    Muhammad goes to pray in a cave where he meets the angel Gabriel who tells him that he is a messenger of God.
  • Jan 1, 610

    Eastern Roman Empire

    Now known as the Byzanntine Empire
  • Period: Jan 1, 610 to Jan 1, 632

    Gabriel continues to reveal God's messeges to Muhammad

  • Jan 1, 622

    A journey called The Hijrahs

    Muhammad and his followers leave Makkah on a journey called The Hijrahs.
  • Jan 1, 624

    Fighting breaks out between the Muslims and the Makkahs

  • Period: Jan 1, 632 to Jan 1, 750

    Islam Empire expanded by conquering

  • Period: Jan 1, 634 to Jan 1, 644

    Conquer East Africa

    The Islam Empire conquers New Africa, Syria, and Egypt.
  • Jan 1, 670

    Persia Iraq (middle east)

  • Jan 1, 674

    Lose attack on Constaninople

  • Period: Jan 1, 700 to

    Trans-Saharan Trade

  • Jan 1, 711

    Conquer Spain

  • Jan 1, 716

    Lose Constantinople Seige

  • Period: Jan 1, 716 to Jan 1, 750

    Expansion stops

    The Islam Empire starting losing their battles
  • Jan 1, 732

    Lose Battle of Poiters, France

  • Jan 1, 750

    Abbassids Conquer Umayyads

  • Jan 1, 1000

    The Byzantine's Empire at it's Peak

  • Jan 1, 1050

    Ghana dominates trade routes

  • Jan 1, 1240

    Mande conquers Kumbi

  • Period: Jan 1, 1240 to Jan 1, 1400

    Mali

  • Jan 1, 1312

    Mansa Musa

  • Period: Jan 1, 1400 to Jan 1, 1580

    Songhai

  • Period: Jan 1, 1453 to Jan 1, 1470

    Islam in West Africa due to trans-Saharan trade

  • Period: Jan 1, 1453 to Jan 1, 1470

    Ottoman Turks take Constantinople

    This signifies the end of the Byzantine Empire

  • Conquer Jerusalem

  • Dome of Rock build in Jerusalem

  • Period: to

    Muslims conquered North Africa

  • Period: to Jan 1, 1100

    Ghana's Golden Age

  • Period: to Jan 1, 1453

    The Byzantine Empire's Golden Age