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AP World History: Modern time line: Difference between revisions

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* Dar al-Islam, Pax Islamica
* Dar al-Islam, Pax Islamica
* "caliph" = official Islamic religious and political ruler
* by end of 9th century, was a fragmented empire with centrally-ruled and allied, autonomous rulers
* by end of 9th century, was a fragmented empire with centrally-ruled and allied, autonomous rulers
* Baghdad remained the "ritualized court" for Sunni Islam in opposition to Shia Islam
* Baghdad remained the "ritualized court" for Sunni Islam in opposition to Shia Islam
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* established Islamic capital at the ancient city, Dehli, India
* established Islamic capital at the ancient city, Dehli, India
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|Persia, India
|cultural diffusion
|cultural diffusion
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|Islam
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* Hindu hegemony over South Asia directly challenged by the Ghurid dynasty, which brought Islam to India
* transferred Persian culture to northern India, including literature and architecture
* transferred Persian culture to northern India, including literature and architecture
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* "sultan" = Arabic for "he who rules"; originally was not a hereditary title
* established by a Ghurid general, a Turkish slave who became a military leader (a "'''Mamluk'''" = non-Arab slave given military and administrative duties)
* established by a Ghurid general, a Turkish slave who became a military leader (a "'''Mamluk'''" = non-Arab slave given military and administrative duties)
* at peak controlled most of the subcontinent but rule was reduced to 14th century Hindu reconquests
* at peak controlled most of the subcontinent but rule was reduced to 14th century Hindu reconquests