Timeline of Islam

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  • 1055

    Baghdad conquered by the Turks

  • 1071

    Turks defeat Byzantines at Battle of Manzikert

  • 1187

    Saladin retakes Jerusalem

  • 1221

    Genghis Khan enters Persia

  • 1299

    Start of the Ottoman Empire

  • 1325

    Ibn Battuta begins travels

  • 1453

    Two Halves of Ottoman Empire united

  • 1492

    Muslims exiled from Spain

  • 1556

    Mughal Dynasty begins in India

  • 1566

    Ottoman Empire reaches peak