Although its roots go back further, scholars typically date the creation of Islam to the 7th century, making it the youngest of the major world religions. Islam started in Mecca, in modern-day Saudi Arabia, during the time of the prophet Muhammad's life. Today, the faith is spreading rapidly throughout the world.
Garibaldi waged war on the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. The French and Piedmontese defeated Austria. King Victor Emmanuel appointed Count di Cavour as prime minister of Sardinia.
France and England were the two countries who had land claims in Canada. The treaty ending the French Indian War, in 1763, relinquished France's land claims in Canada.
