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Abrahamic religions history timeline

by : Riley and Logan

jewish history

Abraham is visited by the new God and starts the Jewish religion

2000 - 1500

b.c.e

jewish history

1500 - 1200

b.c.e

Moses retaliates against the Egyptians. He brings a series of curses upon the Pharaoh, and leads his people to freedom.

jewish history

1200 - 1050

b.c.e

The Jews settle in Canaan, the promised land (modern day Israel), and begin constructing their kingdom

jewish history

1050 - 950

b.c.e

The Israelites construct their first temple to worship God under the growing Jewish faith. The temple is named after their king, Solomon

jewish history

877

b.c.e

David, a small Jewish shepherd, battles and defeats the great Philistine warrior, Goliath, and saves the Israelites from enslavement

jewish history

586

b.c.e

Invading Babylonians destroy the Solomon’s temple

jewish history

516

b.c.e

The Israelites reconstruct the ruined temple

jewish history

167

b.c.e

Revolt of the Maccabees, a group of strong Israelites defend their home from invading Greeks. The Maccabees believe that they were given a blessing by God to outlast the superior army. Annual celebration of this event is known as Hanukkah

Christianity history

Birth of Jesus

0

c.e

Christianity history

John the Baptist begins Christian ministry

26

c.e

Christianity history

Christ is crucified by the Romans, for promoting his faith

30

c.e

jewish history

Romans destroy the second temple in Israel, and force Jews to convert to their religion

70

c.e

Christianity history

Romans order all Christian books and churches to be burned to the ground

303

c.e

Christianity history

312

c.e

Roman Emperor Constantine believes the Christian God helped him in battle, and declares his conversion to Christianity

jewish history

Practicing Judaism becomes punishable by death in the Roman Empire

337

c.e

Christianity history

Christianity is made the official/legal religion of the Roman Empire (becomes the Holy Roman Empire)

380

c.e

Islam history

Muhammad is born in Mecca, Saudi Arabia

570

c.e

Islamic history

Muhammad is visited by the Abrahamic angel Gabriel, and given “God’s word”

610

c.e

Islamic history

The Islamic Calendar begins

622

c.e

Islamic history

Muhammad and the Muslims successfully defeat the pagans at Mecca, and make Mecca a Muslim center. Muhammad establishes “pilgrimage rights” meaning that all Muslims are welcome to visit Mecca for holy purposes.

630

c.e

Islamic history

Muhammad dies and Abu Bakr is chosen to replace him as “Caliph” of the Muslim faith. This begins feuds among Muslim communities who believe different men should have been chosen to replace Muhammad.

632

c.e

Islamic history

War of Ridda occurs, between the fractured Muslim communities.

632 - 633

c.e

Islamic history

Muslims begin military campaigns to seize control of territories across the middle east and northern Africa, including Egypt, Syria, Palestine and Iraq.

633 - 642

c.e

Islamic history

The Qur’an is written down for the first time.

650

c.e

Islamic history

Baghdad, Iraq (known as the city of peace) becomes the new capital of the Muslim empire.

754

c.e

jewish history

Christian Crusades in the middle east lead to expanded racism and violence against Jews in Europe

1096

c.e

Christianity history

The Pope raises an army of European Christians to launch his first in series of several wars in the middle east, to reclaim “the Holy Land” from the Muslims inhabiting that area. These events are known as the Crusades

1098

c.e

Islamic history

Christian Crusaders take control of Jerusalem through a violent war

1099

c.e

Christianity history

Muslims finally defeat the Christians and hold control of Jerusalem, the capital of Israel (the Holy Land)

1187

c.e

jewish history

Jews in the British town of York are massacred by Christian vigilantes

1190

c.e

Islamic history

Muslim armies defeat the Christian Armies and reclaim Jerusalem

1193

c.e

Islamic history

Invading Monguls, from the far east, invade and capture Baghdad and kill the Caliph.

1258

c.e

Christianity history

Joan of Arc is burned at the stake, for claiming that God spoke to her directly. The church later apologizes for this execution and makes her a Saint.

1431

c.e

Christianity history

Constantinople, the last major Holy Roman City in the middle east, is captured by Muslim armies

1453

c.e

jewish history

Jews are kicked out of Spain and Portugal by a Christian coalition known as “the Spanish Inquisition”

1492

c.e

Islamic history

The Ottoman Empire is born in Egypt and Syria, creating a new united Muslim dynasty. The Ottoman Empire, becomes the largest Muslim kingdom in history.

1516

c.e

Christianity history

Martin Luther, a Catholic Monk in Germany, identifies the inequality in the Catholic system. He posts the 95 Theses which is a argument against corruption and greed in the church. This starts the protestant reformation, that divides Christianity between Catholics and everybody else.

1517

c.e

Christianity history

Artist (not Ninja Turtle) Michelangelo, completes the dome of St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome (the Sistine Chapel)

1609

c.e

Christianity history

The King James Bible, is reprinted for the first time, and given to the public to read on their own

1611

c.e

Christianity history

The Salem Witch Trials begin in the American Colonies. Puritan Christians, hunt and murder women that they believe are

1612

c.e

Christianity history

The Pope is imprisoned in France, by revolutionaries who want political freedom.

1798

c.e

Islamic history

Christian Greeks regain their independence from the Ottoman Empire

1830

c.e

Islamic history

Non-Muslims (Jews and Christians) are granted equal within the Ottoman Empire

1850

c.e

Christianity history

Darwin published Origin of Species, arguing that all creatures evolve over generations. Christians argue against Darwinism, claiming that it violates the power of God.

1859

c.e

jewish history

Jews are blamed for killing the Russian Czar, anti-Jewish riots occur across Europe, countless Jews were murdered.

1880

c.e

jewish history

Jews are granted full and legal citizenship in the mostly Islamic Ottoman Empire

1908

c.e

Islamic history

World War I ends, and the Ottoman Empire is divided into several independent Muslim territories.

1918

c.e

jewish history

Adolf Hitler is named Chancellor of Germany, the Holocaust begins

1933 - 1938

c.e

jewish history

Hitler begins deportation of Jews to death camps across western Europe

1942

c.e

jewish history

Hitler and the Nazi army are defeated, and the Holocaust ends. The Holocaust killed 6 million Jews, 2/3 of the European Jewish population.

1945

c.e

Islamic history

1945 - 1960

c.e

After WWII, massive emmgration from the middle east helps spread Islam around the world.

Jewish history

State of Israel is re-established in the Muslim nation of Palestine. Palestinians are upset at losing their territory and begin a war with Israel to regain their lost land.

1948

c.e

Jewish history

Israeli parliament establishes the “Law of Return” meaning that any Jew across the world will be granted citizenship in Israel.

1950

c.e

Jewish history

The Palestinian military takes control of Jerusalem, the two sides struggle for 6 days, but Israel ultimately regains the land

1967

c.e

Islamic history

The Shah of Iran is overthrown by the Muslim religious leader, the Ayatollah in a bloody and violent rebellion.

1979

c.e

Islamic history

The Taliban, an extremist Muslim organization, comes to power in Afghanistan.

1990's

c.e

Islamic history

1999 - 2001

c.e

A splinter group of even more radical terrorists separate from the al Qaeda, this becomes ISIS.

Islamic history

The al Qaeda is responsible for the 9/11 attacks against America, this has negative ramifications for the entire Muslim community across the world.

2001

c.e

Jewish history

War still persists between the Jewish state of Israel and the surrounding Muslim nations, like Palestine and Iran. The Muslim nations refuse to acknowledge the nation-hood of Israel, and the result has been constant battles and thousands of unnecessary deaths of civilians.

modern

day

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