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1 New Asian Empires

2 Soooooo? Why Look at this stuff? Overall Significance?

3 Asian Empires- 1600s

4 The Ottoman Empire

5 Crash Course- Ottomans https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UN -II_jBzzo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UN -II_jBzzo

6 Ottomans Muslim Turks of Anatolia (intersection) “ghazis”-warriors for Islam Faith Osman I -founded Ottoman Empire 1300’s Took Adrianople (Byz. Emp.) and renamed it Edirne

7 Grows to become European power- key = military  Janissaries  “Blood Tax”  Gunpowder weapons (Cannons)  Take cities defended by walls  Setback (1402)  Battle of Ankara and Timur the Lame

8 Expansion continues Mehmed II -phase of expansion (1400s) 1453 took Constantinople (Istanbul) Pillaged City for 3 days Converted to Muslim City Hagia Sophia turned into a mosque

9 Hagia Sophia Mosque of Suleyman

10 Height of Empire Expanded Empire East 1514 Crushed Safavids at Battle of Chaldiran Height under Suleyman (1520-1566) Domestic Achievements  Reformed tax system  Overhauled gov.’t bureaucracy  Improved court system/legal code “The Lawgiver” Two Classes Non-Muslims had to pay heavy taxes, no military service Muslims did have to join military but not taxed Millets Decline (1900’s)

11 The Safavid Empire

12 Safavid Video Clip https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7t5 RvCvi0MA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7t5 RvCvi0MA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wa c0fyrfu_8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wa c0fyrfu_8

13 Safavids (Persian Muslims) Islam Sunni or Shia 1 st Shah-Esma’il Shiism distinguished Safavids from Sunni neighbors Battled Ottomans to convert all Muslims to Shiism-lost due to Ottoman’s superior gundpowder weapons (1514)

14 Golden Age 1588-’Abbas-greatest Safavid leader Reformed gov.’t, strengthened military Slave Russian youths-trained soldiers Famous for tiles Persian carpets Lasted until 1722 Present Day Iran

15 Ottoman and Safavid Review Complete the Matching Exercise to Review the Two Empires

16 Mughal Empire

17 Mughal Empire Review Complete the Mughal Empire Timeline review Activity

18 The Mughal Empire Muslims come to rule Northern India and establish a government called Delhi sultanate  Tolerant=blended Muslim and Indian elements ex: Urdu Babur-defeated Delhi and founded Mughal Empire (1526)  Wealth and power

19 Akbar the Great-tried to unite his diverse empire  Commitment to justice, religious tolerance, expansion of empire Jahangir-continued Akbar’s ways Sikhism-blended Islam and Hinduism Shah Jahan- Cultural Golden Age  Built Taj Mahal  Taxed heavily  no religious tolerance Aurangzeb  Supported the growth of Sunni Islam  Increased the empire to its largest size Decline  Fell to the British (Early 1700s)

20 Ming and Qing Dynasty

21 Mongols To North of China Brutal warlike people  Kublai Khan and the Yuan Dynasty  Yuan Dynasty declines Ming Dynasty Begins

22 Ming Dynasty 1368 Hongwu (Vastly Martial) starts  Lasts 1368-1644  Worked to Eliminate Mongol Influence and reestablish Chinese Culture (Confuc.)  Reduced taxes, passed reforms agric. and trade  Furthers power of Emperor Yonglo- moves capital to Beijing (Forbidden City) Zheng He

23 Zheng He Travels

24 Ming Policy Changes Isolation  End voyages post 1430s peaks 1500s  Force all foreign merchants to trade only in designated areas (Canton) Cannot really enforce though  Disliked influence of Europeans (Ricci story)  Restored Great Wall  Prosperous time

25 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_DJ kE3zh6RE http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_DJ kE3zh6RE Start at 3:13

26 Qing Dynasty Dynastic Cycle late 1600s Corruption grows, new leadership group emerges Manchu attack Ming and take over Qing Dynasty established

27 Qing Dynasty Lasts 1644-1911 Manchu are sort of foreigners Showed respect for Chinese customs while maintaining separation Kangxi Qianlong- Heights Isolation

28 Ming and Qing Dynasty Review Complete the Ming and Qing Dynasty Fill in the Blank Exercise

29 Medieval Japan and Korea

30 Japanese Feudalism

31 Japan Why Feudalism? Samurai- Bushido, Zen Buddhism Shogun  Kamakura  Tokugawa Relations with West Art

32 Korea Choson Kingdom  1392-1910  Rule based on Confucianism  Invaded 1500s by Japan  Invaded 1600s by China

33 Chronologies Put the following in order China’s Ming dynasty begins Manchus found the Qing Dynasty in China Mughal Empire founded The Choson Dynasty begins in Korea Safavid Empire founded Tokugawas gain power in Japan Mehmed II and the Ottomans conquer Constantinople Osman founds Ottoman State

34 Timeline Osman founds Ottoman State 1300 China’s Ming dynasty begins 1368 The Choson Dynasty begins in Korea 1392 Mehmed II and the Ottomans conquer Constantinople 1453 Safavid Empire founded 1501 Mughal Empire founded 1526 Tokugawas gain power in Japan 1603 Manchus found the Qing Dynasty in China 1644


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