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100
This is the year usually used to refer to the Fall of Rome.
What is 476?
100
Monotheistic religion characterized by the acceptance of the doctrine of submission to Allah and to Mohamed as the chief and last prophet of Allah.
What is Islam?
100
He was the first Christian emperor?
Who was Constantine?
100
His conversion to Christianity was supplied by his wife Clotilde.
Who was Clovis?
100
I reconquered lands that had been lost to the Persians and the barbarians, ousting the Vandals from North Africa and the Ostrogoths from Italy.
Who was Justinian the Great?
200
This is the date used to refer to the Battle of Tours.
What is 732?
200
Community or mosque leader, who leads Islamic worship services.
What is an Imam?
200
He initiated the construction of the Colisseum.
Who was Vespasian?
200
He gained a brilliant victory over Abdur Rahman in the Battle of Tours.
Who was Charles Martel?
200
I was in use from the second century B.C. to the end of the fourteenth century. I was used for trading goods.
What was the Silk Road?
300
This is the date used to refer to the birth of Mohammed.
What is 570?
300
A ceremonial act of washing face, hands, arms and feet before handling the Qur’an and before Salah (Salat).
What is Wudu?
300
He was the first emperor to persecute the Christians.
Who was Nero?
300
He was crowned Holy Roman Emperor of Europe by Pope Leo III.
Who was Charlemagne?
300
The Byzantine church took this position that Christ was one person with two natures, divine and human.
What is the Orthodox position?
400
This is the date used to refer to the Council of Chalcedron.
What is 451?
400
First pillar of Islam and profession of faith that there is no god but Allah and Prophet Mohammed.
What is Shahadah?
400
He founded the Tetrarchy.
Who was Diocletian?
400
After his father's death, he inherited the throne with his brother Carloman in 743.
Who was Pepin the Short?
400
This religion is more like a "to-do" list and is simple and easy to understand.
What is Islam?
500
This is the date used to refer to the Council of Nicea.
What is 325?
500
Alms tax levied to benefit the poor.
What is Zakah (Zakat)?
500
He was the last of the 5 good emperors.
Who was Marcus Aurelius?
500
I was one of Charlemagne's son that reigned after his death.
Who was Louis the Pious?
500
He became emperor after Justinian died, and was unable to stop the Arabic armies from recapturing Jerusalem in 637.
Who was Heraclius?