cash By ieatbut98abel 570 Muhammad Born 609 Muhammad's First Religious Experience 613 - Muhammad Begins Preaching 622 - Muhammad flees Yathrib 628 - Muhammad and his followers take over Mecca 631 – Muhammad Dies 652 – Islam Spreads 660 – Umayyads gain power 710 - Muslims conquer Spain for the first time 749 – Abbasids overthrow Umayyads 750 - Umayyads control the region of Spain 754 - Abd al 899 900 – End of the Ottoman Empire - long reigns and success attributed to religious tolerance 912 - Abd al- Rahman III assumes power 914 - Abd al- Rahman III proclaimed himself caliph 929 - Abd al- Rahman III proclaimed himself caliph 932 All of Muslim Spain united under Abd al-Rahman III 1000 - 30 volume medical encyclopedia produced 1258 – Mongols kill the last Abbasid caliph 1289 - Ottomans (Turkish Muslims) start opposing Byzantine controlled cities 1453 - Ottomans end Byzantine Empire with takeover of Constantinople 1525 – Mughal empire invades India 1556 – Akbar the Great comes to power 1566 - Height of Ottoman power 1629 – Peak of Safavid Empire 1658 – Peak of Mughal Empire 1721 - Afghan warriors invade and end Safavid empire 1857 – Last Mughal Emperor exiled - This happened when the British gained control of India