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Period: 360 to 537
Three new churches are built
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Period: 553 to 557
Earthquake damages Hagia Sophia
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Jan 1, 610
Muhammad starts to have visions from Allah
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Jan 1, 622
Year one in their calendar-> Muhammad leaves Makkah and travels to Madinah to acquire more followers
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Jan 1, 622
Muhammad teaches his followers of the word of Allah and how they should worship god and in what ways.
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Jan 1, 630
Muhammad returns to Makkah with an army ten thousand, and easily conquered Makkah. Many citizens convert to Islam
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Jan 1, 632
Muhammad dies and Abu Bakr names himself the first Caliph
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Jan 1, 636
The Byzantine Empire is defeated by the muslim army during a dust storm
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Jan 1, 640
Islam had spread to Jerusalem and Damascus
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Jan 1, 640
The Muslim is able to conquer the city of Syria
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Jan 1, 642
Egypt is added to the Arabian empire
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Jan 1, 650
The entire Persian empire is added to the Arabian Empire
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Jan 1, 652
Ali, who was Muhammad's son-in law, is chosen to be Caliph, but is assassinated 5 years later
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Jan 1, 661
Mu'awiyah becomes caliph
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Jan 1, 710
Arab forces move to occupy the southern part of Spain
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Jan 1, 725
The majority of Spain is now Muslim, with its epicenter being Cordoba
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Jan 1, 732
The Arabs are defeated at the battle of Tours
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Period: Jan 1, 750 to Jan 1, 1258
The Span of The Abbasid dynasty
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Jan 1, 762
The Abbasid empire creates a new capital in Baghdad
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Jan 1, 1055
Seljuk Turks capture Baghdad and take command of the Abbasid Empire
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Jan 1, 1258
The Abbasid Empire collapses
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Dec 5, 1261
Byzantines end latin occupation
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Period: Jan 1, 1300 to Jan 1, 1326
Osman empire begins
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Period: Dec 5, 1360 to Dec 5, 1389
Reign of Murat I
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Dec 5, 1402
Battle of Ankara
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Period: Dec 5, 1421 to Dec 5, 1451
Leadership of Mehmet II
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Period: Jan 1, 1451 to Jan 1, 1481
Mehmet II is the leader
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Jan 1, 1453
Ottoman Turks captured Constantinople
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Jan 1, 1453
attack on Byzantines begin
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Jan 1, 1453
Hagia Sophia becomes a mosque
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Period: Jan 1, 1481 to Jan 1, 1520
ending of the rule under Selim I
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Period: Dec 5, 1514 to Dec 5, 1517
sultan selim I takes control of Mesopotamia
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Dec 5, 1517
Ottomans defeat empire of Persia
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Jan 1, 1520
Süleyman I becomes Ottoman ruler
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Period: Jan 1, 1520 to Jan 1, 1566
Suleyman rule
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Jan 1, 1526
Ottomans defeat Hungarians
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Jan 1, 1529
Austria defeats Ottomans at Vienna
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Jan 1, 1572
Spanish defeat Ottomans at lepanto
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Ottomans lead siege to Vienna and lose
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Ottoman empire begins to lose territory
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Hagia Sophia is renovated
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Jerusalem fell to the Muslims, causing another spark in the Holy Crusades
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Hussein leads a revolt against the Umayyad soldiers, but is easily disposed of. This friction would lead to the split of the Islam religion
