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Muhammed was born in Mecca in 570 CE.
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Muhammed and his follwers flee to medina.
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Muslims are defeated by Meccans at UHUD.
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Muhammed dies, Abu becomes caliph.
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There becomes an alliance to Islam and the conquest begins.
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633-42 Muslim armies take Fertile Crescent and North Africa, Persian and Byzantine Empires.
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Ali becomes caliph
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Ali is murdered. Umayyad Caliphate begins
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Revolt defeats Umayyads
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Abu l'Abbas becomes caliph
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Crusades unified West Europe, encouraged travel and trade, increased religious fervor.
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Islam reaches Philippines, Islamic faith gives Philipines Muslims their life meaning and direction. Also accentuates brotherhood of man, institutionalized loyalty to their sultans and developed a system of writing.
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Instanbul (Not Constantinople) by They Might Be GiantsMehment Faith conquers Constantiple, becomes Istanbul.
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Death of Husayn,"party of ali" begins;Shi'a sect.
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Ruling classes in East and West convert to Islam.
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Persians invade Baghdad and take caliph power
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West Africa converts to Islam