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ottoman empire reached its peak size and grandeur during his reign | suleyman I |
in the west h was called othman and his followers known as ottomans | osman |
he was known as the lawgiver and as the magnificent | suleyman |
he earned the title the conqueror by leading the ottomans in conquering constantinople | mehmed II |
he was a warrior who became an able ruler. he turned hagia sofia into a mosque and changed the name of Constantinople to instanbul | mehmed II |
in the 15th century this warrior and conqueror from smarkand in central asia breifley interrupted the rise of the ottoman empire | timur the lame |
he conquered russia, persia, and northern india. he died on his way to conquer china | timur the lame |
he captured mecca and medina the holiest cities of islam and cairo, the intellectual center of the muslim world. he also expanded the ottoman empire into syria, palestine, and north africa | selim the grim |
as the first ottoman leader, he built a small state in anatolia that his successors would expand, he died not realizing that his conquests marked the birth of one of history's largest and longest-lived empires | osman |
as a military leader, he expanded the ottoman empire into central europe, north africa, and central asia. as a political leader, he streamlined the government bureaucracy, simplified the system of tax, and revamped the laws of the empire | suleyman I |
what was one thing that did not contribute to the cultural blending that created ottoman | migration |
orignally the safavids were members of | an islamic religious brotherhood |
isma'il was all of the following except: a shah, a safavid, a shia muslim, or an antaolian turk | anatolian turk |
the person who rebuilt esfahan | shah abbas |
the group that provided the model on which the safavids based their government was | the ottomans |
this is the religious group in which the mughal empire belonged | muslim |
this mughal emperor built the taj mahal in memory of his beloved wife | shah jahah |
their religious beliefs are a mixture of the doctrines of buddhism, hinduism, and sufism | sikhs |
althouth this son of akbar was an exremely weak ruler, he wisley left the affairs of the state to to his more capable wife | jahangir |
known as the "great one" who added mroe territry to the lands conquered by babur than did any other mughal emperor | akbar |
it was under this mughal emperor that the empire expanded to its greatest size. even so the power of teh empire weaked greatly during his reign | auranghzeb |
his kingdom was stolen from him when he was a boy. as a young man he regained it along with other lands thus laying the foundation for the vast mughal empire | babur |
this is a group to who, khusrau turned for aid when he reblled against his father. as a result this group became the target of the mughal's particular hatred | sikhs |
she was a persian princess who married a son of akbar's and became a brilliant politician. when her husband proved weak, she took the opportunity to rule india in his name | nur jahan |
he encouraged religious tolerence in the mughal empire and presided over a great cultural and artistic age | akbar |
christian boys were taken as slaves, converted to islam and turned into warriros and government officals as part of this ottoman policy | deshrime |
he built the taj mahal in memory of his wife mumtaz mahal | shah jahan |
this was the term for a warrior for islam who belonged to a military society with a strict code of conduct | ghazi |
this interaction of two or more cultures produced new languages and new ideas in art, religion, and society | cultural blending |
he drew from many cultural influences and reformed civilian and military life in the safavid empire | shah abbas |
this shia worrior led the safavids to conquer what is now iran | isma'il |
this central asian conqueror interrupted the growth of the ottoman empire | timur the lame |
artists from many cultures wroked together in this capitol city of the safavid empire | esfahan |
mehmed II was able to conquer this byzantine city using cannons and military strategy | constantinople |
which of the following did the ottomans conquer first? | athens |
on which continents had the ottomans gained territory by 1481? | europe and asia |
by what year had the ottoman empire reached its farthese southern extent? what year did they control hungary? | 1520; 1566 |
by 1520, what region of the ottoman empire was separated from its main territories | algeria |
which empire had the smallest territory | kingdom of mali |
which empire had the second largest population | mughal empire |
how many poeple were in the british empire at its height | 430 million people |