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|Abbasid Caliphate | |Abbasid Caliphate | ||
* 3rd caliphate | |||
* capital Baghdad | |||
|Mideast | |Mideast | ||
|religion | |religion | ||
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| | |Ghurid dynasty | ||
* Persian Tajiks who converted to Islam and | |||
introduced it to northern India | |||
* established Islamic capital at the ancient city, Dehli, India | |||
|South Asia | |South Asia | ||
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* transferred Persian culture to northern India, including literature and architecture | |||
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* Ghurs were Tajik (Persian ethnic) tribes, likely from central Afghanistan, who, with other Turkic tribes frequently raided western and northern India | |||
* the Ghurs fell under the Islamic Turkic rule over Persia, Afghanistan and northern India | |||
* the Ghurs then established their own rule over Persia and expanded eastward across northern India | |||
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| 1206-1526 | |||
|Delhi Sultanate, northern India | |||
* established by a Ghurid general, a Turkish slave who became a military leader (a "'''Mamluk'''" = non-Arab slave given military and administrative duties) | |||
* Mamluk Dynasty (1206-1290) | |||
* oversaw migration wave of West Asian Muslims fleeing Mongol invasions | |||
|South Asia | |||
|cultural diffusion | |||
|Islam | |Islam | ||
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* Muslim rulers tolerated but looked down upon local religions | |||
* they were more concerned with administration, prestige and wealth than with religious suppression | |||
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|Vijayanagara Empire | |||
|India | |||
|empire | |||
|religion | |||
|Hindu empire, stopped Islamic spread to southern India by defeating the Deccan sultanates | |||
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|1353 | |||
|gunpower perfected in Germany; first European cannon | |||
|Europe | |||
|technology | |||
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|with improved metalworking, increased firing range and durability over early Chinese and Middle Eastern guns | |||
|having originated in China, European gunpowder was brought there by the Portuguese in the 15th century | |||
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| 1368-1644 | | 1368-1644 | ||
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| 1453 | | 1453 | ||
|Ottoman conquest of Constantinople | |Ottoman conquest of Constantinople & collapse of Byzantine empire | ||
| | |Europe | ||
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|1453-1736 | |||
|Gunpowder empires | |||
* Islamic empires built / expanded on use of gunpowder, especially muskets and cannon | |||
* Ottoman, Safavid, Mughal empires | |||
|West & South Asia | |||
|technology | |||
|economy | |||
|created stable economies | |||
|[[File:Islamic Gunpowder Empires.jpg|thumb|Islamic Gunpowder Empires|alt=Islamic Gunpowder Empires.jpg]] | |||
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| 1450s-1480s | | 1450s-1480s | ||
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| 1526-1748 | | 1526-1748 | ||
|Mughal Empire | |Mughal Empire | ||
* Babur, warrior chief from Uzbekistan | |||
* used firearms to conquer upper India | |||
* expanded under constant warfare as form of government | |||
* Akbar established imperial structure that lasted until 1720; imposed agriculture tax via which monetized peasant economy | |||
* fell to Maratha Empire (confederacy of Hindu states) | |||
|South Asia | |||
|India | |||
|religion | |||
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* use of firearms (guns and cannon) | |||
* coinage | |||
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