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Muhammad begins receiving revelations 610 C.E. 570 C.E. birth of the Prophet Muhammad Migration (Hejira) of Muhammad and his followers from Mecca to Medina — first year of the Islamic calendar 622 C.E. 613 C.E. Muhammad begins publicly preaching Timeline and Expansion of Islam Muhammad occupies Mecca and destroys idols in the Kaaba 630 C.E. 624-627 C.E. Several battles between Muhammad’s followers and people of Mecca Muslims conquer Jerusalem 638 C.E. 632 C.E. Death of Muhammad, Abu Bakr becomes Caliph, Muhammad’s successor. Sunnis follow him, while Shias claim Ali is Caliph Muslims attempt to conquer Constantinople, capital of the Byzantine Empire 674-679 C.E. 661 C.E. Caliphate of the Umayyad Dynasty established. Capital moved to Damascus Muslim armies conquer Sind (in present-day Pakistan) 711-713 C.E. 711 C.E. Muslim armies conquer Spain, set up a capital at Cordoba 717-718 C.E. Muslims attempt to conquer Constantinople again but fail, stopping Muslim expansion into Europe Muslim Empire, called the Caliphate, extends from Southern Europe, across N. Africa, through Iran to Pakistan 750 C.E.