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- In January 630 , Mecca submitted without a fight to the approximately 10,000 warriors of Muhammad , who announced a general amnesty and drove the “idolaters” from the city. As a result, most of the Arab tribes join him.
- 631 : The Fredegar Chronicle mentions the battle for Wogastisburg . Frankish king Dagobert I is defeated against the Slav ruler Samo .
- 8 June 632 : Mohammed, founder of Islam , dies, his father Abu Bakr is the first Caliph of the Muslims .
- 634 : Umar ibn al-Chattāb is elected second caliph of the Muslims.
- 634: The " Dīwān ", the main role of the Muslim-Arab army, is written. Later he became the epitome of the entire Arab financial system.
- 636 : The Arabs achieve the decisive victory over the Byzantine troops in the Battle of Yarmuk . In the course of the Islamic expansion they conquer Syria , Palestine and Jerusalem as well as the Sassanid Mesopotamia .
- 638 : Introduction of the Islamic calendar ; the beginning of the calendar is placed on the hijra of the prophet Mohammed 622 .
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