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Dates of Historical Bahá'í Interest

12 November 1817
Birth of Bahá'u'lláh in Nur, Persia.

20 October 1819
Birth of the Báb in Shiraz, Persia.

23 May 1844
Declaration of the Báb in Shiraz.

23 May 1844
Birth of `Abdu'l-Bahá in Teheran.

9 July 1850
Martyrdom of the Báb in Tabriz, Persia.

August 1852
Imprisonment of Bahá'u'lláh in the Siyah-Chal at Teheran.

12 January 1853
Banishment of Bahá'u'lláh to Baghdad.

10 April 1854
Withdrawal of Bahá'u'lláh to the mountains of Kurdistan.

22 April 1863
Bahá'u'lláh's declaration of His Mission, to groups of Bábís, in the Ridvan Garden in Baghdad.

16 August 1863
Arrival of Bahá'u'lláh in Constantinople (Istanbul).

12 December 1863
Arrival of Bahá'u'lláh in Adrianople (Edirne).

31 August 1868
Arrival of Bahá'u'lláh in the prison city of Acre, Ottoman Palestine.

29 March 1888
First public mention of Bahá'u'lláh and the Bahá'í Faith in the West, by E.G. Browne to the Essay Society, Newcastle
Upon-Tyne, England.

29 May 1892
Passing of Bahá'u'lláh at Bahji, near Acre.

Next pages:

• The process of revelation [pg. 24]
• The Writings of Bahá'u'lláh [pg. 25]

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