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Harsha's Empire in India lasted from 604 - 646. He was 16 years old when he was elected emperor.
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The Umayyad Caliphate Lasted from 661 to 750 in Demascus.
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The first muslim raids into india were from 711 to 713.
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al Mahdi ruled India from 775 to 785.
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In 1055 the Seljuk Turks overthrow the Buyids and eventually gain control of the Caliphate.
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The death of the famous philosopher and scientist, al-Ghazali, occured in 1111.
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The Delhi Sultanate was established in India in 1206.
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In 1291, the stronghold of Acre fell. It was the last Crusader stronghold in the Middle East.
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The Emperor al-Rashid reigned from 786 to 809.
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An independent dynasty was established in Tunisia in the year 800.
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The reign of al-Ma'mun lasted from 813 to 833. This is also when the first mercenary forces were recruited.
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The Persian Buyids capture Baghdad in 945. The Caliphs are then made into puppet rulers.
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998 was the year that the Ghanzis began raiding western India.