Safavid Empire Powerpoint
Subject:
World History [1]
Safavid Empire Cultural Blending Terms and Names Safavid Ismail Shah Abbas Isfahan Main Idea Many world cultures incorporate influences from various peoples and traditions Why it Matters Now Modern Iran, which plays a key role in global politics, is descended form the culturally diverse Safavid Empire. Location Interacting Cultures Reasonfor Interaction Some Resultsfor Interaction India-1000 B.C. Aryan and DravidianIndian Migration Vedic culture,forerunner of Hinduism EastAfrica- A.D. 700 Arab,African, Indian, Islamic, Christian Trade, religiousconverts New tradelanguage, Swahili Russia-A.D. 1000 Christianand Slavic Religious converts Eastern Christianity, Russian identity Mexico-A.D. 1500 Spanish and Aztec Indian Conquest Mestizoculture, Mexican Catholicism