Good morning and Salam Maulidur Rasul 1442 AH to my Muslim oomfs. Today is the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad SAW, born in the Year of The Elephant, (otherwise known as the year 570 CE in the West).

Here is a quick thread of what was going on in the world during this time 🤔🕋
Good morning and Salam Maulidur Rasul 1442 AH to my Muslim oomfs. Today is the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad SAW, born in the Year of The Elephant, (otherwise known as the year 570 CE in the West).Here is a quick thread of what was going on in the world during this time
Good morning and Salam Maulidur Rasul 1442 AH to my Muslim oomfs. Today is the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad SAW, born in the Year of The Elephant, (otherwise known as the year 570 CE in the West).Here is a quick thread of what was going on in the world during this time
Good morning and Salam Maulidur Rasul 1442 AH to my Muslim oomfs. Today is the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad SAW, born in the Year of The Elephant, (otherwise known as the year 570 CE in the West).Here is a quick thread of what was going on in the world during this time
Good morning and Salam Maulidur Rasul 1442 AH to my Muslim oomfs. Today is the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad SAW, born in the Year of The Elephant, (otherwise known as the year 570 CE in the West).Here is a quick thread of what was going on in the world during this time
1. The earliest known matchstick was invented

According to the book "Records of The Otherworldly and Strange" written during the Tang Dynasty, a royal maid in the year 577 first thought of the idea of a stick dipped in sulphur that can start fire and be carried everywhere.
1. The earliest known matchstick was inventedAccording to the book "Records of The Otherworldly and Strange" written during the Tang Dynasty, a royal maid in the year 577 first thought of the idea of a stick dipped in sulphur that can start fire and be carried everywhere.
1. The earliest known matchstick was inventedAccording to the book "Records of The Otherworldly and Strange" written during the Tang Dynasty, a royal maid in the year 577 first thought of the idea of a stick dipped in sulphur that can start fire and be carried everywhere.
1. The earliest known matchstick was inventedAccording to the book "Records of The Otherworldly and Strange" written during the Tang Dynasty, a royal maid in the year 577 first thought of the idea of a stick dipped in sulphur that can start fire and be carried everywhere.
2. All of Sudan converts to Christianity

Before Islam became the dominant religion of modern-day Sudan, the lands of Upper Egypt and Nubia were home to the kingdoms of Alodia, Makuria and Dongola. All 3 kingdoms converted en masse to Christianity in the year 569.
2. All of Sudan converts to ChristianityBefore Islam became the dominant religion of modern-day Sudan, the lands of Upper Egypt and Nubia were home to the kingdoms of Alodia, Makuria and Dongola. All 3 kingdoms converted en masse to Christianity in the year 569.
2. All of Sudan converts to ChristianityBefore Islam became the dominant religion of modern-day Sudan, the lands of Upper Egypt and Nubia were home to the kingdoms of Alodia, Makuria and Dongola. All 3 kingdoms converted en masse to Christianity in the year 569.
2. All of Sudan converts to ChristianityBefore Islam became the dominant religion of modern-day Sudan, the lands of Upper Egypt and Nubia were home to the kingdoms of Alodia, Makuria and Dongola. All 3 kingdoms converted en masse to Christianity in the year 569.
3. Ctesiphon (briefly) becomes the largest city in the world

The Sassanid Empire was the largest rival to Byzantine during the 6th century. Its capital city, Ctesiphon, is said to have grown so big it merged with two other cities and had more people than Byzantium.
3. Ctesiphon (briefly) becomes the largest city in the worldThe Sassanid Empire was the largest rival to Byzantine during the 6th century. Its capital city, Ctesiphon, is said to have grown so big it merged with two other cities and had more people than Byzantium.
3. Ctesiphon (briefly) becomes the largest city in the worldThe Sassanid Empire was the largest rival to Byzantine during the 6th century. Its capital city, Ctesiphon, is said to have grown so big it merged with two other cities and had more people than Byzantium.
3. Ctesiphon (briefly) becomes the largest city in the worldThe Sassanid Empire was the largest rival to Byzantine during the 6th century. Its capital city, Ctesiphon, is said to have grown so big it merged with two other cities and had more people than Byzantium.
4. Mayans and Sundanese living their best lives unbothered

The late 6th century was a period of extensive pyramid and temple building for both the Classical Mayan city states and the Sundanese kingdom of Tarumanagara. Both societies flourished, only to fall centuries later.
4. Mayans and Sundanese living their best lives unbotheredThe late 6th century was a period of extensive pyramid and temple building for both the Classical Mayan city states and the Sundanese kingdom of Tarumanagara. Both societies flourished, only to fall centuries later.
4. Mayans and Sundanese living their best lives unbotheredThe late 6th century was a period of extensive pyramid and temple building for both the Classical Mayan city states and the Sundanese kingdom of Tarumanagara. Both societies flourished, only to fall centuries later.
4. Mayans and Sundanese living their best lives unbotheredThe late 6th century was a period of extensive pyramid and temple building for both the Classical Mayan city states and the Sundanese kingdom of Tarumanagara. Both societies flourished, only to fall centuries later.
4. Mayans and Sundanese living their best lives unbotheredThe late 6th century was a period of extensive pyramid and temple building for both the Classical Mayan city states and the Sundanese kingdom of Tarumanagara. Both societies flourished, only to fall centuries later.
5. Italy was full of Germans

Believe it or not, Italy was once full of Germanic-speaking people. Nearly two centuries after the fall of Rome, the Lombards of North Europe established their first kingdom in Italy - the Duchy of Spoleto - shortly after defeating the Byzantines.
5. Italy was full of GermansBelieve it or not, Italy was once full of Germanic-speaking people. Nearly two centuries after the fall of Rome, the Lombards of North Europe established their first kingdom in Italy - the Duchy of Spoleto - shortly after defeating the Byzantines.
5. Italy was full of GermansBelieve it or not, Italy was once full of Germanic-speaking people. Nearly two centuries after the fall of Rome, the Lombards of North Europe established their first kingdom in Italy - the Duchy of Spoleto - shortly after defeating the Byzantines.
5. Italy was full of GermansBelieve it or not, Italy was once full of Germanic-speaking people. Nearly two centuries after the fall of Rome, the Lombards of North Europe established their first kingdom in Italy - the Duchy of Spoleto - shortly after defeating the Byzantines.
6. Japan stops eating virtually all meat

The Soga clan - the most powerful family of Japan during the 6th century - adopted Buddhism as their main religion. Their belief was so strong that the clan leader Soga No Umako made it illegal to eat any meat apart from deer or seafood.
6. Japan stops eating virtually all meatThe Soga clan - the most powerful family of Japan during the 6th century - adopted Buddhism as their main religion. Their belief was so strong that the clan leader Soga No Umako made it illegal to eat any meat apart from deer or seafood.
6. Japan stops eating virtually all meatThe Soga clan - the most powerful family of Japan during the 6th century - adopted Buddhism as their main religion. Their belief was so strong that the clan leader Soga No Umako made it illegal to eat any meat apart from deer or seafood.
6. Japan stops eating virtually all meatThe Soga clan - the most powerful family of Japan during the 6th century - adopted Buddhism as their main religion. Their belief was so strong that the clan leader Soga No Umako made it illegal to eat any meat apart from deer or seafood.
7. Yemen fails to conquer Mecca.

Muslims call the year 570 as the Year of The Elephant for a very specific reason. It was in this year that Abraha, the ruler of Yemen, tried to take over Mecca with an army of war elephants, but were stopped by a flock of birds called "Ababil".
7. Yemen fails to conquer Mecca.Muslims call the year 570 as the Year of The Elephant for a very specific reason. It was in this year that Abraha, the ruler of Yemen, tried to take over Mecca with an army of war elephants, but were stopped by a flock of birds called "Ababil".
7. Yemen fails to conquer Mecca.Muslims call the year 570 as the Year of The Elephant for a very specific reason. It was in this year that Abraha, the ruler of Yemen, tried to take over Mecca with an army of war elephants, but were stopped by a flock of birds called "Ababil".
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