P1WilliamHTimetoast -- Chapter 10 -- Contributions of Muslims to World Civilization (穆斯林對世界文明的貢獻) -- incomplete

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  • Jan 1, 700

    Beginning of 8th century

    Arabic became the language of scholarship and science throughout Muslim lands.
  • Jan 1, 750

    750 CE

    By this year, Muslims ruled Spain, North Africa, the Middle East, and much of Central Asia, under the Abbasid family.
  • Period: Jan 1, 750 to Jan 1, 1250

    500 Years

    Arabs, Persians, and Turks influenced Muslim culture.
  • Jan 1, 762

    762 CE

    Abbasids made Baghdad their capital.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1000 to Jan 1, 1100

    11th Century

    An Arab historian called Baghdad "a city with no equal in the world".

  • 830 CE

    Caliph al-Ma'mun founded the House of Wisdom.
  • Period: to Jan 1, 1000

    9th and 10th Centuries

    Muslim dynasties rose up in Egypt, North Africa, and elsewhere.
  • Period: to Jan 1, 1000

    10th Century

    Fatimid dynasty in Egypt built a capital city (Cario) that rivaled Baghdad.