World Timeline

  • Muhammed's Birth
    570

    Muhammed's Birth

    In Makkah, Muhammed was born and was quickly orphaned. Little did they know, he would later become the prophet.
  • Muhammed's death
    Mar 26, 632

    Muhammed's death

    Muhammed had a bad sickness and died in Madinah. H left behind two major acomplishments, the formation of religious beliefs and an example of life.
  • Charles Martel became mayor of the palace
    Mar 26, 714

    Charles Martel became mayor of the palace

    Muslim forces threatened Eureope, Charles Martelhad led his forces to a sucessful defense. He won them great prestige.
  • Pepin the Short becomes King of the Franks
    Mar 26, 752

    Pepin the Short becomes King of the Franks

    The son of Charles Martel, The pope had annointed him making him a divinely chosen leader in eyes of the pople.
  • Pope Urban 2 gave a speech to start Crusade
    Mar 26, 1095

    Pope Urban 2 gave a speech to start Crusade

    Pope Urban 2 told his forces they were taking a journey to get their holy land back.
  • Three armies meet in Constantinople
    Mar 26, 1097

    Three armies meet in Constantinople

    From here, the meeting in Constantinople, they went to Jerusalem for the beginning of the Crusades.
  • The forces reach Jerusalem the Crusades begin
    Mar 26, 1099

    The forces reach Jerusalem the Crusades begin

    All the forces arrive and the Crusades begin and after only 2 months Jerusalem falls.
  • Osama Bin Laden attacks Twin Towers

    Osama Bin Laden attacks Twin Towers

    Osama Bin Laden and his followers use planes to attack the Twin Towers and kill many people.
  • The Abbasid Empire reached its height.

    The Abbasid Empire reached its height.

    Until AD 809, the Abbasid Empire reached its height under the rule of Harun al-Rashid.
  • Charlemagne becomes Frankish King.

    Charlemagne becomes Frankish King.

    The son of Pepin the Short, he was one of Europe's greatest monarhs. He doubled the borders to make the Frankish Empire.