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570
Muhammad is born
Muhammad was born -
610
Muhammad's First Religious Experience
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613
Muhammad begins preaching
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622
Muhammad flees Yathrib
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628
Muhammad and his followers take over Mecca
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632
Muhammad Dies
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652
Islam Spreads
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661
Umayyads gain power
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711
Muslims conquer Spain for the first time
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750
Abbasids overthrow Umayyads
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756
Abd al-Rahman, last Umayyad prince takes over Muslim Spain
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912
Abd al-Rahman III assumes power
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929
Abd al-Rahman III proclaimed himself caliph
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933
All of Muslim Spain united under Abd al-Rahman III
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1000
30 volume medical encyclopedia produced
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1258
Mongols kill the last Abbasid caliph
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Period: 1290 to 1330
Ottomans (Turkish Muslims) start opposing Byzantine controlled cities
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1453
Ottomans end Byzantine Empire with takeover of Constantinople
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Period: 1520 to 1566
Height of Ottoman power
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1526
Mughal empire invades India
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1556
Akbar the Great comes to power
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Period: to
Peak of Safavid Empire
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Period: to
Peak of Mughal Empire
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Afghan warriors invade and end Safavid empire
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Last Mughal Emperor exiled
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End of the Ottoman Empire