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Moses, a Jewish prophet, was most likely born during the late 14 century BC.
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In 1300 BC, Moses led the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt and to the promised land.
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The Old Testament was likely written between 1200 and 165 BC.
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Jesus Christ, one of the most important figures in Christianity was believed to be born on December 25, between 6 and 4 BC, but the exact date is not known.
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During this time period, the Jewish people were persecuted in many countries and areas, causing them to move around a lot throughout the world.
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There were two plausible dates for the death of Jesus Christ, in 30 A.D., or 33 A.D.
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There were two plausible dates for the death of Jesus Christ, in 30 A.D., or 33 A.D.
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Around this time, Christianity was known to be struggling in certain areas like Western Europe and North Africa.
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During this time, though Christianity was struggling in other areas, it became extremely popular in the Roman Empire, and actually became on of the most important belief systems of the area.
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Muhammad is born in Mecca, Arabia (now Saudi Arabia).
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The angel Gabriel came to Muhammed and told him that he was a messenger of God.
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During this 22-year period, Muhammed spreads the teachings revealed to him from God until his death.
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The teachings revealed to Muhammad are collected in a book called the Quran.
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The Crusades were a series of religious wars, during which the Catholic church took back the Holy Land from Muslim control.