PPT-The Safavid Empire

People and Places Ismâil Tahmasp I Abbas the Great Tabriz Safavid Territory Just call him Ismâil During the chaos the followed the Mongol collapse the Sufi Safavids a Turkic tribe began a militant campaign to reform and spread . Shah . Isma`il. 1501-24. Established . Shi`ism. as state religion of . Safavid. Dynasty. Imported Shi`a . ulama. and legal experts – especially from Lebanon. Isma`il. claimed to be descended form the seventh Imam, to be divinely inspired and to be the earthly representative of the Hidden 12. The Age of Discovery, 1340-1600:. <. http://. www.lib.utexas.edu. /maps/historical/shepherd_1911. /. . shepherd. -c-107-110.jpg. >. Topics:. The Americas. Africa and the Atlantic. The Muslim World. MC 3, Unit 3- “Gunpowder Empires”. Ottomans. The Osman Turks started on the Anatolian Peninsula in Turkey.. They started on land granted them by the Seljuk Turks.. They were a pastoral and peaceful people at the start.. L/O – To define what an empire is and explore how the British Empire began. Starter. – What is an empire? Come up with a definition of your own . What was the British Empire?. What does the map suggest about Britain’s power in 1890?. Three of the great empires of history—the Ottomans in Turkey, the . Safavids. in Persia, and the . Mughals. in India—emerged in the Muslim world between the 14th and the 18th centuries. As powerful societies moved to expand their empires, Turkish, Persian, Mongol, and Arab ways of life blended. The result was a flowering of Islamic culture that peaked in the 16th century. The rulers of all three great Muslim empires of this era based their authority on Islam. They based their power on strong armies, advanced technology, and loyal administrative officers.. (. thE. Greatest empire of the . india. ). 1526-1858. The Great . Mughal. Emperors:. Babur (1526-1530) The First of the . Mughals. Humayun. (1530-1556) The Luckless Leader. Akbar (1556-1605) The Great. At its height the Roman Empire included all the land around the Mediterranean Sea. In the early AD 100s, the empire stretched from Britain south to Egypt, and from the Atlantic Ocean all the way to the Syrian Desert. . Please take out paper for notes!. Trivia!. True or False:. Populations in Afro-Eurasia benefitted nutritionally from the increased diversity of American food crops.. Trivia!. 2. What was brought by African slaves to the Americas?. Preview. Decline. -. After the year 180, political, geographic, and cultural factors made the Roman Empire weaker. Finally, it fell into decline.. Diocletian and Constantine. - . Diocletian returned order and organization to the empire. Constantine totally changed the way the empire was run.. Safavid. , . Mughal. . Ottoman Origins. One of many Muslim warrior groups on East frontier of Byzantine Empire. Conquered much of western Anatolia & Balkan Peninsula. Most long lived of post-Mongol empires. Essential Question. :. What were the achievements . of the “Gunpowder Empires” of the Ottomans, Safavids, and Mughals? . From 1300 to 1700, three . “Gunpowder Empires”. dominated parts of Europe, Africa, and Asia . Capital: Byzantium. On the Bosporus. Commercial, strategic value of location. Constantine names capital after himself (Constantinople), moves capital there 330 CE. 1453 falls to Turks, renamed Istanbul. and Early Modern Europe. 1450-1750. 2. Rule of the Ottomans. 3. The Ottoman Empire (1289-1923). ‏. Osman leads bands of semi-nomadic Turks to become . ghazi. : Muslim religious warriors. Captures Anatolia with light cavalry and volunteer infantry. Review Questions. Where was the Ottoman Empire located?. The Ottoman Empire was located in southwest Asia, northern Africa and southeastern Europe. . Where did the Ottoman Empire originate?. The Ottoman Empire began in Asia Minor (Turkey) and .