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Recent Event Highlights: 3. The Catholic/Orthodox Church Schism, Russia’s adoption of the Orthodox Church, Islamic capital moved to Baghdad, 2. North Africa converts to Islam/Tariq’s invasions into Spain, and 13 more...

Created by ScottyHermanGAHS on Apr 8, 2011

Last updated: 04/26/11 at 01:51 PM

• Dipity Timeline Created
  Apr 8, 2011 9:09 AM

• Timbuktu thrives as an Islamic center of learning and trade
  1324

  this brought tons of different culture and religion into Africa. The mixing of culture and religion brought many different items.

• Fall of Baghdad to Mongols
  1258

  the Muslims fall to the expanding Asian tribe, the Mongols. This nearly destroyed the Muslims

• 3. The Catholic/Orthodox Church Schism
  1054

  The Orthodox church breaks from the catholic church because of their differences in how and who ruled and their difference between different rules and ways of liviing as a Christian.

• 2. Charlemagne and the Carolingian Renaissance
  1000

  this was the time when Charlemagne started the Renaissance of the Holy Roman Empire

• Russia’s adoption of the Orthodox Church
  988 AD

  Russia adopts Orthodox Christianity as their religion. This brought more spreading of the Christian religion

• magyar invasions
  895 AD

  these barbaric people attacked Europe from the Eastern Side. This was bad because it kept suppression on that side of Europe

• 4. The Life of Saint Cyril – The creator of the Cyrillic alphabet and apostle to the Slavs
  815 AD

  They translated a lot of important documents using their own language that was used throughout the world.

• Charlemagne appointed Holy Roman Emperor
  800 AD

  this gave his whole empire the power and respect that the Pope has

• Islamic capital moved to Baghdad
  762 AD

  this place became the capitol and was the center for all of their education and universities. It was flourished in flowers and was very beautiful.

• Battle of Tours
  732 AD

  the Muslims spread their religion and empire all the way to France, where their finally stopped. This was major because this meant that they can’t get through to Europe

• 2. North Africa converts to Islam/Tariq’s invasions into Spain
  670 AD

  this gave the Muslims the boost they needed to expand into France, but it wasn’t enough to conquer Europe as they planned.

• Death of Ali – Sunnis and Shias split
  661 AD

  Ali dies and the rest of the country has to figure out who gets to be the new caliph. The country separates into 2 groups, one thought a descendent should be the caliph, and the other thought the community should decide

• 3. Muslim conquest of Jerusalem and Damascus
  637 AD

  The Muslims conquer the holy land of Jerusalem and Damascus, turning their country into an empire

• Muhammad receives the word of Allah/beginning of Islam
  610 AD

  This was the foundation and creation of the Islamic religion. Muhammad received the word of Allah by an angel and this created the Muslim religion.

• Justinian and Belisarius Gothic War
  Jan 1, 554 AD

  Rome is reconquered

• Justinians building of the Hagia Sophia
  360 AD

  This was a big architechtural achievement and helped the Orthodox church strengthen