HIST 122 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Safavid Dynasty, Ottoman Empire, Ming Dynasty
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16th century: tokugawa japan (1603-1867) > fighters period. Ended with the modernization of japan with the pressurization from the west. They were still forced to open their ports to international trade though. Dutch provided them with maps, navigation technologies and they were not as bad missionaries as the spanish (more peaceful approach to the. The dynasty that follows this gets defeated by the british in the. 19th century and are forced to open their ports: mughal empire (1526-1857) > state before this empire was called the delhi sultanate. These were uni muslims ruling over muslims and hindus. They also came up with another religion which was called a divine religion which was a mixture of hinduism and islam: safavid iran (1501-1760) > had to ght two empires in the middle of the mughal and. They were also ruling over a farsi and ozari population.
