(26 October) After hearing about a Byzantine invasion of Medina led by emperor Heraclius, the…

(18 September) The Ottoman Empire signed the Treaty of Belgrade on one side and the Habsburg…

(21 July) The Armenians carried out a terrorist (suicide bomb) attack in front of the…

(31 July) 6th Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb ascended the Mughal throne in Delhi’s Shalimar Gardens and…

(30 July) The Abbasid Caliph Abu Jafar al-Mansur founded the city of Baghdad officially known…

(5 February) Idris ibn Abd Allah founded the Idrisid dynasty in the town of Volubilis or…

(3 February) The 7th Ottoman ruler Mehmed the Conqueror ascended the Ottoman throne for the…

(28 November) The southeast European country Albania proclaimed its independence from the Ottoman Empire. The…

(27 November) Pope Urban II declared the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont in France.