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The Midieval Period was a time of great happenings and many changes. While many things stayed the same for long periods throughout the Midieval time such as Baghdad being a center for trade, many things changed. Islam was always changing and spreading, it never just stayed and stopped in one place.
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In 610, Muhammad was and had an epiphany. This is when Muhammad started to create his new religion. This religion was used for many years. This is what started the rise of islamic civilization.
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In 630 Muslims entered the citty of Mecca. They later on took control of the city. This changed the control and caused the control to be the same for a long time throughout the midieval period.
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Muhammad died and it cause many problems to arise because it was unknown who his successor was. This cause a civil war and hurt the religion
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Abbasids took power and moved the capital to baghdad. This caused bagdad to become a major trade crossroad and center of thoughts. This changed the control of the city
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In 1055 the Seljuk Turks captured the Buyids. After that they created the Ottoman Empire which was the longest lasting Islamic Empire
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Pope Urban II ordered a crusade to be launched. Many people went to conquer Constantinople.
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The religion of Islam is spreading throughout Asia. With this happening it causes Islam to become a world religion. This caused continuity because Islam spread and stayed in many places.
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The Ottoman Empire conquers the Byzantine and Constantinople. After conquering Constantinople they renamed it Istanbul and it stayed as this for the rest of the Midieval Period
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West Africa began to convert to islam. The spread of islam to Africa showed the power this religion was gaining.
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Persians invaded aIslam and this caused islams reign to fully start. It cause the domination of the Islam religion