HIST 1007 Chapter : 1007 Islamic Empire
Document Summary
The rulers and their challenges in the ottoman and mughul. Empire: ottoman expansion, mehmet ii(r. 1451-1481) successful siege of constantinople in 1453, selim i (the magnificent) (r. 1512-1520) conquered egypt, syria, Palestine and parts of southern and western arabia: suleiman i(r. 1520-1566) added hungary, the mediterranean island of. Rhodes and some persian territories: safavid expansion, started by ismail safavi who originally conquered azerbaijan in northern. Persia; was noted as muhammads son in law, ali; he defeated his rivals and in 1501 gained the name shah(emporer) ismail i: mughul expansion, babur(1483-1531) invaded northern india and the lodis (last of the. Dehlis sultans dynasty: akbar(1542-1605) grandson of babur; defeated rival pashtun and indian. Religion, society and culture in south and southwest asia: two major religions to dominate south and southwest asia: islam and. Hinduism: islam is distinguished by its monotheistic beliefs; the values given by the.