1. 632 Demise of Holy Prophet (P.B.U.H) 2. 1453 Constantinople conquered by Mehmet II 3. 712 Mohammad bin Qasim conquered Sindh upto Multan 4. 1492 Muslim rule in Spain came to an end 5. 661-750 Reign of Umayyad 6. 750-1258 Reign of Abbasids 7. 476 Fall of Roman Empire 8. 632-661 Righteous Caliphate 9. 711-712 Conquest of Spain under Tariq Bin Ziyad 762CE: The construction of Baghdad. 786CE-809CE: The rule of Haroon Al Rashid 910-1171CE: The Fatimid Dynasty 1036CE: The end of the Golden Age of Spain. 1037CE-1194CE: Seljuk Empire 1071CE: Battle of Manzikert 1169-1250CE: Ayyubid Dynasty 1238CE: The construction of Alhambra. 1. 970 Al-Azhar Mosque was Established 2. 1017 Al Beruni visited India 3. 1037 Ibn Sina died in Hamadan 4. 1161 Al-Idrisi died in Sicily 5. 1354 Ibn Batuta returned to his hometown Morocco 6. 1258 End of Abbasid Dynasty / End of Golden Age of Muslim Arabs 1. 1453 Fall of Constantinople 1096-1204 Crusades 1099 Crusaders took control of Jerusalem 2. 1188 Salahuddin Ayubi won back Jerusalem from Christians 3. 1488 Bartolomeu discovered the route to Indian Ocean 1517CE: The starting of the Reformation. Ferdinand Magellan masterminding the first expedition to 1519 circumnavigate the world 4. 1497 Vasco Da Gama set sail to find ‘Christians and spices’ 5. 1498 Vasco Da Gama reached India Christopher Columbus sailed westwards to find an alternate route 6. 1492 to India but reached Americas 1. 1299-1922 Reign of Ottoman Empire 2. 1826 Sultan Mahmoud II disbanded the Janissary Conquest of Bosnia and Herzegovina by Mehmet II, Mehmet II's 3. 1463 oath enforcement. 4. 1521 Conquest of Belgrade 5. 1554 Sultan Suleiman made a treaty with Shah Tahmasp 6. 1501-1722 Reign of Safavid Empire 7. 1501-1524 Reign of Ismail I 1524-1576CE: Reign of Shah Tahmasp 8. 1576-78 Reign of Ismail II 9. 1587 Reign of Ismail Khodabanda 10. 1390 Hafez died and is buried in Shiraz, Iran 11. 1859 Edward Fitzgerald translated Rubaiyat into English