and 1857. It consolidated the Islam culture in South Asia and in result it spread the arts of the Muslim culture and its faith. The Mughal ruling class included the Muslims despite most of the subjects in the empire being Hindu. Zahiruddin Mohammad Babur was the founder of the empire. Under his rule the dynasty remained unstable‚ and was eventually exiled‚ until the reign of Akbar. Akbar‚ being unofficially involved with the dynasty since adolescents to adulthood‚ had the ideas‚ concepts‚ and most
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Chapter 26 VOCAB 1. Ottomans: Turkic people who advanced from strongholds in Asia Minor during 1350s; conquered large part of Balkans; unified under Mehmed I; captured Constantinople in 1453; established empire from Balkans that included most of Arab world. 2. Mehmed II: Ottoman sultan called the "Conqueror"; responsible for conquest of Constantinople in 1453; destroyed what remained of Byzantine Empire. 3. Janissaries: Ottoman infantry divisions that dominated Ottoman armies; forcibly conscripted
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chronological chapters on the big context of that autobiography. Dale provides both an analysis of the Bäburnäma and a fundamental story of Bâbur garden‚ Bâbur garden not only founded a dynasty‚ but he also authored one of the most important autobiographies of the early modern period. Dale’s first three chapters‚ therefore‚ introduce Bâbur and his memoirs‚ placing Bâbur in the context of the highly complex late political location and the historical in the context of Islamic ate autobiographical writing
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Chapter 18 exam review 1. What was the Ottoman Empire interrupted by? Timur’s victory at Ankara 2. What is Mehmed’s II greatest action? Conquest of Constantinople 3. Under whose empire did the Ottoman Empire grow the farthest WEST? suleyman 4. The Safavid Empire was located in what present day country? Iran 5. For what reason were the kizilbash given that name? The red hats they wore 6. Why were the safavids
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one of the largest centralized states in pre-modern history and was the precursor to the British Indian Empire. The titles of the first of the six Mughal Emperors receive varying degrees of prominence in present-day Pakistan and India. Some favour Babur the pioneer and others his great-grandson‚ Shah Jahan (r. 1628-58)‚ builder of the Taj Mahal and other magnificent buildings. The other two prominent rulers were Akbar (r. 1556-1605) and Aurangzeb (r. 1658-1707). Both rulers expanded the empire greatly
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culture‚ to himself as an emperor who had near-divine status.Mughal India developed a strong and stable economy‚ leading to commercial expansion and greater patronage of culture. Akbar himself was a great patron of art and culture. BABUR Zahir-ud-din Muhammad Babur (14 February 1483 – 26 December 1530; sometimes also spelt Baber or Babar) was a conqueror from Central Asia who‚ following a series of setbacks‚ finally succeeded in laying the basis for the Mughal dynasty in the Indian Subcontinent and
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Lasting more than six centuries‚ this Empire was one of the longest‚ best organized‚ and most enduring political entities in world history. A. Safavid B. Ottoman C. Mughal D. Ummayad Correct Answer: B. Response Feedback: The Ottoman Empire lasted from 1299-1922. It was carved up after being defeated in WWI. Turkey became the largest country formed from the Ottoman Empire. The Ottoman Empire founded by nomadic Central Asian people had gained overlordship in key territories from
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led to violence & oppression Confinement of rulers led to unprepared princes Isfahan fell to the Afghanis; bloody struggle for power ensued; battle-ground for neighbors and nomadic raiders Founders were displaced princes in search of a new kingdom Babur struggled for control (he lost his original kingdom) Akbar – one of the greatest leaders of all of history – had a vision of empire and mission to unite India under his rule. Built a military and administrative system Problems with corruption & ineffectiveness
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others. The Ottomans’ military success was largely based on the use of gunpowder. They were also among the first people to use cannons as offensive weapons. The Mughal Empire was founded by Babur‚ a descendant of Genghis Khan. He ruled over a small kingdom in Turkestan. Thanks to the Turks‚ Babur had learned new cavalry tactics and‚
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based on captured Russians‚ who monopolized firearms within Safavid armies; incorporated Western military technology Isfahan – Safavid capital under Abbas the Great; planned city laid out according to shah’s plan; example of Safavid architecture Babur – founder of Mughal Dynasty in India; descended from Turkic warriors; first led invasion of India in 1526; died in 1530 Din-I-Ilahi – religion initiated by Akbar in Mughal India; blended elements of the many faiths of the subcontinent; key to efforts
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