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Muhammmed was born in Mecca
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In 610 Gabriel visits Muhammed (40) and recites the first revelations of the Quran.
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Hijira: Muhammad endured persecution in Mecca and fled to Medina.
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Muhammad gains followers in Medina. He then returns to Mecca, enters peacefully and citizens accept him
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Muhammad was Poisoned.What happens when he dies?
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Muslims enter Egypt and Islam spread throughout North Africa
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Imam Ali is killed; marks beginning of Umayyad rule
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Muslims enter Spain and India taking over, most of the Iberian Peninsula.
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European crusaders take Jerusalem from the Muslims. Eventually the Muslims defeat the Crusaders and regain control of the holy land
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Muslims enslave the Great Zimbabweans. The zimbabwean slave army, called the moors, invade Spain and bring back agricuture, engineering, and literature
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Mongols attack Bagdad and kill the last Abassid caliph ending the caliphate
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Uthman's reign (1281-1324) founded the Ottomans, a famous and infamous rival of the Byzantines.
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In the period of the 1400's, Islam, through its luscious trade, thanks to captured Indian ports and ships through the Indian Ocean, arrived in the Philippines. Soon enough, it became the second most Islam nation in the world, next to the motherland.
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Castile and Aragon, a duo of Spanish generals, recapture Spain from the Muslims and expel them from their land, yet still retain a lot of Islamic knowledge of language, sciences and math. The Islam did not leave empty-handed, as they recieved many architectural ideas, such as the dome.
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Here is a video on the subject. Byzantines and Ottomans begin quarreling over Constantinople in the 1500s.
