Chapter 2 Flashcards

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Ottoman Empire

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-Sunni
-Modern Turkey
-Won battle of Chaldiran
-Sultan
-(baghdad, millets, belgrade, adrianople)
-Devshirme/Janissaries

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Osman I

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-had religious tolerance

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Mehmed II

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-captured Constantinople in 1453 & renames if Isanbul

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Selim the Grim

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-“the stern”
-Took Mecca and Medina
-Took Cairo

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Suleyman I

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-“The Lawgiver” & “Suleyman I”
-Hungary and Austria
-Mosque of Suleyman I (architect: Sinan)

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Safavid Empire

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-Shia
-Modern day Iran (esfahan?)
-Shah
-Lost the Battle of Chaldiran
-Persian Carpets

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Isma’il I

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-Religious Tyrant
-Theocracy
-Destroyed Sunni pop. of Bagdad

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Tahmasp I

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-son of Isma’il
-laid groundwork for the golden age

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Shah Abbas the Great

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-Golden Age for Safavids
-(improved arts & literature)
-killed and blinded his ablest sons

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Mughal Empire

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-Sunni
-targeted Hindus
-Modern India
-Urdu language

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Babur

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-@11 inherited small kingdom
-was taken by uncles
-built a strong army & brilliant general
-Battle of Panipat

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12
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Akbar

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-means “great”
-influenced by “The Prince”, but religious tolerant & expands empire
-Todar Mal: Finance Minister

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Jahangir and Nur Jahan & Khusrau

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Jahangir
-“Grasper of the World”
-Akbar’s son
Nur Jahan = the real ruler
-master of politics
-ruled w iron fist
—————————————————-Khusrau rebelled, so he was removed

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14
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Sikhs

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-non-violent religious group
-Leader: Guru Arjan Dev Ji
-defended Khusrau.. so leader^ was killed
-became target of Mughal’s hate

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Shah Jahan

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-Wife: Mumtaz Mahal dies giving birth to 14th baby
-Built Taj Mahal for her^
-22 yrs & 22,000 labors

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16
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Ghazis

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a Muslim fighter against non-Muslims.