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Jan 27, 622
Muhammad flees Mecca to Medina.
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Apr 7, 632
Muhammad dies
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Jan 28, 661
Ali the fourth caliph in Islam is assassinated
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Jun 12, 750
Umayyad dynasty ends and Abbassid dynasty begins
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Jul 15, 1099
Christian crusaders capture Jerusalem from the Muslims.
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Sep 29, 1187
Saladin caputures Jerusalem for the Muslims
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Dec 11, 1517
Abbassid dynasty ends
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May 17, 1520
Suleiman the Magnificent becomes the ruler of the Ottoman empire.
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Abbas the Great gains control of the Safavid Empire
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The Taj Mahal is built