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8792052784Gunpowder Empiresrefers to large multiethnic states in southwest, central, and south Asia that relied on firearms to conquer and control their territories0
8792052785TamerlaneA monogol-turkic ruler of the late 14 century set the stage for the rise of turkic empires. lead an army filled with nomadic invaders, invaded central asia and middle east. started the Ghazi Ideal1
8792052786ghazi ideala model for warrior life that blended the cooperative values of nomadic culture with the willingness to seve as a holy fighter for islam2
8792052787ottoman Empirewas the larges and most enduring of the islamic empires of this period. Lasted untill defeated by the allis in world war 13
8792052790bosporus straitthe only waterway linking the black sea with the meditarian sea4
8792052791topkapi palacea famous landmark, royal residence of the sultans, began construction during the reign of Mehmed 2.. In instanbul5
8792052792devshirmeA tax places by ottomans on the christians in the balkan area. they had to give one son to the government6
8792052793janissariesthey formed elite forces in the ottoman army."slaves of state"7
8792052795Viennathe main city in Austria, his armies were hammering at the gates of it. failed to take city twice, but they still sent trops their wich cause great fear. Ottomans expansion stopped here.8
8792052796RhodesLast crusader kingdoms before taken over by the Turks9
8792052801coffeehousesThey became centers for news. Mainly men10
8792052803viziersadvisers to the sulton11
8792052806battle of lepantoConflict between the spanish and the ottomans. After 1571 the ottoman navy won't be strong.12
8792052808safavidsTurkic group in Persia/ Iran. Shia muslims13
8792052809IsmailFirst safavid ruler14
8792052810shahismail was proclaimed it, it is equivalent to king or emperor. Title of the Safavid empire15
8792052811shah abbasruled over safavid empire at its height.16
8792052812IsfahanSafavids beaufiful capitol city, added broad avenues,parks,and numerous mosques and schools17
8792052813Strait HormuzOne fourth of the world's oil supply comes from here. from persian gult and arabian sea18
8792052814baburFirst Moogle Ruler19
8792052816delhithe capitol where akbar established and efficient government and a systen of fairly administrated laws.20
8792052817zamindarspeople who recieved land for collecting taxes for the mougles.21
8792052818sikhismMonothesitc religion of the 1400's. combination of Islam and Hinduism22
8792052819satithe ritual in which widows killed themselves by jumping on the funerall pyres of their husbands23
8792052820din-i-llahimonothestic religion that was a blend of hinduism, islam, christianity, and zoroastronism24
8792052821castev25
8792052822taj MahalA toumb for Shan Jahan's wife outside of Delhi26
8792052823shan Jahanbuilt the taj mahal, as a tomb for his wife.27
8792052824AurangzebLast of the great mougle rulesrs28
8792152803SAMARKANDan oasis town along the silk roads in central Asia; place where merchants & caravans found food, rest, lodging, and markets; became cosmopolitan center; conquered by the Mongols; During the rule of Timur Lane was the most influential captial city, a wealthy trading center known for decorated mosques and tombs.29
8792161853Mehmed IIConqueres the Byzantines30
8792172402SULEIMAN IThe greatest of the Ottoman rules. It expanded the most under him.31
8805712998AkbarGreatest Moogle ruler32

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