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Ottomans, Persians, Indians Oh My!

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Ottomans, Persians, Indians. Oh My!. Ottoman Turkish Empire. Expansion in 13 th century Holy War … Constantinople (Istanbul) Cleaned up city Center of population growth and art/culture/trade Suleiman (1520 – 1566) Extended empire Conquered much of eastern Europe - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Ottomans, Persians, Indians

Oh My!

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Ottoman Turkish Empire

• Expansion in 13th century• Holy War … Constantinople (Istanbul)– Cleaned up city– Center of population growth and art/culture/trade

• Suleiman (1520 – 1566)– Extended empire– Conquered much of eastern Europe– Made Ottomans relevant in world affairs

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Ottoman Society• Sultan … all property• Timar (fief) … Ottoman fuedalism• Women– Royal … isolation … harems– Wealthy had power

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Safavid Dynasty

• Isma’il led Turkish army• Shi’ite faith• National army loyal to ruler• Urban bureaucracy

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Carpets = Commerce

• Safavid Empire became center of carpet production

• Beautiful quality carpets– Persian Rugs

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MughalIndia

• Babur … Kabul … expansion

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