Israel Event Timeline

  • 135

    Jewish Diaspora

    The romans drive the jews out from the home they have lived in. The jews spread all across the world because of these romans.
  • 570

    Muhammad

    Muhammad
    Muhhamad was born in 570 in Mecca. At the age of 40, he encountered the angel Gabriel, and he was to be the messenger of God. He was soon spreading the teachings to be learned. People who learned his teachings soon became muslims. http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/biography/Muhammad.html
  • Oct 8, 632

    Abu Bakr the first caliph

    Abu Bakr the first caliph
    Abu served as a caliph from 632 until his death in 634. His most major problem he had to deal with was the Bedouins. After Muhammads death, they refuzed to obey Abu. In 633 the caliph defeated the Bedouin revolt.
    http://www.religionfacts.com/islam/history/caliphs.htm
  • Oct 10, 636

    Arab Rule

    The Arab conquest of the Land came four years after the death of Muhammad (632) and lasted more than four centuries, with caliphs ruling first from Damascus, then from Baghdad and Egypt. At the outset of Islamic rule, Jewish settlement in Jerusalem was resumed, and the Jewish community was granted permission to live under "protection," the customary status of non-Muslims under Islamic rule, which safeguarded their lives, property and freedom of worship in return for payment of special poll and l
  • Dec 9, 641

    Arab Conquest of Egypt

    Arab Conquest of Egypt
    The army of Islam was in command over Amr Ibn al As. He had moved this army into egypt. He crossed into Egypt on December in 639. He had about 4,000 men on horse back, armed with lances, swords, and bows. http://www.mongabay.com/history/egypt/egypt-the_arab_conquest,_639-41_medieval_egypt.html
  • Oct 8, 650

    Qur'an Transcribed

    Qur'an Transcribed
    The Qur'an was revealed to Muhammad. When he bacame a prohet, he was to spread the words of the Qur'an after he had learned them by heart. http://theonlyquran.com/quran
  • Oct 9, 655

    First muslim period in Israel

  • Oct 8, 750

    Umayyad Caliphate

    Umayyad Caliphate
    This period was the period of Islamic art. The main artistic influence came from the late antique classical naturalistic tradition, which was pravelent on the eastern shores of the mediterranean sea. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/umay/hd_umay.htm
  • Oct 13, 1066

    Medaivel Period in the West

    In the wake of the Norman conquest of England, Jews left Normandy and settled in London later in York, Norwhich, Oxford, Bristol, and Lincoln.
  • Oct 9, 1099

    Crusaders capture Jeruselem

    Crusaders capture Jeruselem
    The crusaders captured Jerusalem for what they have done in 634. They literally ran over anyone in their path to get to them.
  • Oct 10, 1291

    Mamluk Rule

    The Land under the Mamluks became a backwater province ruled from Damascus. Akko, Jaffa and other ports were destroyed for fear of new crusades, and maritime as well as overland commerce was interrupted.
  • Oct 10, 1291

    Crusader domination

    For the next 200 years, the country was dominated by the Crusaders, who, following an appeal by Pope Urban II, came from Europe to recover the Holy Land from the infidels. In July 1099, after a five-week siege, the knights of the First Crusade and their rabble army captured Jerusalem, massacring most of the city's non-Christian inhabitants.
  • Oct 13, 1510

    Christian Reformation Period

    38 jews were burned at the stake in Britain.
  • Oct 10, 1517

    Ottoman rule

    Following the Ottoman conquest in 1517, the Land was divided into four districts and attached administratively to the province of Damascus and ruled from Istanbul.
  • Oct 13, 1525

    Christian ReFormation Period

    Brilliant Talmudust, created the Golem, a man of clay to protect the Jewish community.
  • Oct 13, 1543

    Christian Reformation Period

    Luther writes About the jews and their lies, considered the first modern anti-semitic tract.
  • Jewish Contermpary Period

    First english prayer book for high holidays is published in New York.
  • Jewish Contempory Period

    Francis Salomon elected to South Carolina Provisional congress, First jew to hold elected office in America.
  • Jewish Contempory Period

    American revolution; religious period guranteed.
  • Jewish Contemporary Period

    The first American Jewish orphan care society established in Charleston, South Carolina.
  • Modern Israel

    Israel cancells plans to send experts to Washington D.C to discuss a working paper on Syria
  • Modern Israel

    Israel informs the United Nations of its plans to withdraw from Southern Lebanon
  • Modern Israel

    Israel cancells the Phalcon deal with China.
  • Modern Israel

    White House hosts a triterial meeting with PA president Abbas