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the romans have taken over judah in 63 b.c
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in about a.d 33, Jesus traveled to Jerusalem with his 12 disciples to celebrate the Jewish holy days of Passover
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the romans broke through the walls of the fortress but found only a few jewish survivors
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in the early a.d 300's the emperor Diocletian carried out the last great persecution of Christians
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by A.D 300 individual churches were headed by clergy called priest
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by A.D 600, people began to call the bishop of Rome by a special little tittle-HOPE.
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Umayyads establish Damascus as capital
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Muhammad goes to Madinah
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in the A.D 700's a heated dispute about icons divided the eastern Orthodox church
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baghdad is center of islamic culture
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mongols burn baghdad
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Suleiman 1 rules ottoman empire