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Timeline Middle East

  • Jan 1, 622

    Creation of isla

    Creation of isla
    In the Early 600s, a third monotheistic religion was founded in the Middle East. Mohammed had created the religion which had key principles of Judaism and Christianity Mohammed had created Islam because he taught to consider Abraham Moses, Jesus and other Jewish and Christian religious figures as prophets
  • Oct 17, 732

    Battle of Tours

    Battle of Tours
    The battle of tours happen in 732 October 1853 the February 1856. The Battle of Tours was fought in an area between the cities of Poitiers and Tours, in north-central France, The battle of Tours occurred in 732 when the Frankish army confronted the Muslim army to stop their spread in Western Europe. Charles Martel, the Major Domo of the Franks led the Franks to victory.
  • Aug 17, 1095

    Crusades

    Crusades
    The crusades were a series of wars between Christian and Muslim states in the Middle East, lasting intermittently from 1095 to 1291. The First Crusade was called for by Pope Urban II at the Council of Clermont in 1095. The main reasons was because first Aide the troubled Byzantine Empire in reclaiming land lost to the Turks, second get the troublesome kings and armies of Europe out of the way, their establish a Christian kingdom in the Levant, and fourth unite the kingdoms of Europe in one cause
  • Nov 9, 1299

    Ottoman Empire

    Ottoman Empire
    Taking of Constantinople

    In 1453 the Ottoman Empire had become a major world power by conquering Constantinople. How they were able to do that by a siege by the Ottoman Empire, under the command of 21 year-old Ottoman Sultan Mehmed which had successfully on the attack, resulting in the fall of Constantinople. In
    Height of Empire
    The height of the Ottoman Empire was during 1520-1566 and that was of the leader during this time. His name was Suliman I; they named him “The Lawgiver” Because of
  • Jun 15, 1389

    Battle of Kosovo

    Battle of Kosovo
    The battle of Kosovo had happen on June 15, 1389 between the army led by Serbian Prince Lazar, and the invading army of the Ottoman Empire under the leadership of Sultan Murad I both armies were killed both of the leaders Lazar and Murad lost their lives. The remnants of their armies eventually retreated from the battlefield.
  • Crimean War

    Crimean War
    The Crimean War October 1853 to February 1856 it was a was a conflict between the Russian Empire and an alliance of the French Empire, the British Empire, the Ottoman Empire, and the Kingdom of Sardinia. During the war there were a lot of people who were getting sick because of disease accounted for a disproportionate number of the approximately 250,000 men lost by each side. Ultimately the war had ended because of treaty.
  • Suez Canal

    Suez Canal
    The Suez Canal is an artificial waterway in Egypt, connecting the Mediterranean Sea with the Red Sea the Suez Canal had begun construction on the 25 of April 1859 when it was complete on November 1869, after 10 years it was complete and was open. It is an artificial sea-level
    Waterway in Egypt, it is connecting the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea. Both Britain and France had owned the Suez Canal.
  • Zionism

     Zionism
    In the late 1800s European Jews migrated to Palestine in the increasing numbers. The Zionist hope to establish a Jewish homeland in Palestine. The Zionist comes from Zion an area in Jerusalem that was the center of the Jewish life in ancient times. So basically Zionism was the movement to establish and preserve a Jewish homeland. Which it did it was to establish a country, or community in Palestine.
  • Balfour Declaration

    Balfour Declaration
    The Balfour Declaration happen in 2nd of November 1917 it was a letter from the United Kingdom's Foreign Secretary Arthur James Balfour to Baron Rothschild. He was a leader of the British Jewish community, for transmission to the Zionist Federation of Great Britain and Ireland. By this declaration the British lodged their support in favor of establishing an independent state of Israel for the Jews. Because the Zionists worked to create a Jewish state. In which did that the British fulfill to pro
  • WWI Mandates

    WWI Mandates
    The mandate system after World War I was created to administer the former territories of the Central powers specifically the former German and the Ottoman empires. The League of Nations set up this system to manage the conquered territories of these defeated powers, with the hope that they would eventually achieve independence as Democracies. The result was the creation of several new countries and a new map of Europe and the Middle East. This led in many cases to problems and territorial disput
  • Kemal Attutuck

    Kemal Attutuck
    A Turkish military leader and nationalist named Kemal Attutuck was elected the first president of the new Republic of Turkey. Attutuck wanted his country to adopt the modern practices and technologies of the West. He had replaced the system of the Muslim month schools with the new system run by the government. He also replaced the Islamic legal system with a law code based on the Western models. The government granted both women and men new rates, including the rate to go. He encouraged wearing
  • Creation of Israel

    Creation of Israel
    Israel was founded on May 14, 1948. The ancient Land of Israel had been in the same location for thousands of years. Israel was created because Britain, who owned the land, finally agreed to form it as a Jewish state. That was how Israel was created.
  • Diaspora

    Diaspora
    A diaspora is the movement, migration, or scattering of people away from an established or ancestral homeland or people dispersed by whatever cause to more than one location. People settled far from their ancestral homelands the Bible's translation into Greek, the word Diaspora was to refer to the population of Jews exiled from Israel in 587 BCE by the Babylonians, and from Judea in 70 CE by the Roman Empire.