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601 CEAli ibn Abi Talib is born in Mecca.
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610 CEAli ibn Abi Talib accepts Islam, and becomes one of the first Muslims.
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619 CEBoth, Ali's father Abu Talib, and Prophet Muhammad's first wife Khadija pass away. The year is termed as the year of sorrow.
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622 CEAli ibn Abi Talib stays behind during the Prophet Muhammad's hegira (migration to Mecca) to return the possessions of people entrusted to the Prophet.
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656 CE - 661 CE
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656 CE - 661 CEThe murder of Caliph Uthman causes the eruption of the First Fitna (civil war). Muawiya surfaces as a major opposer of the Rashidun Caliphate.
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656 CEThe Battle of the Camel.
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657 CEBattle of Siffin.
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Jan 657 CEAli ibn Abi Talib moves his empire's capital to Kufa in Iraq.
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659 CEA peace treaty is signed between the Byzantine Empire and the Rashidun Caliphate.
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661 CECaliph Ali is assassinated by the Kharijites.
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Mar 670 CEHasan ibn Ali, Shia Islam's second imam (his father, Ali ibn Abi Talib, being the first imam), is poisoned to death.
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