1. BATTLE OF PREVEZA: BARBAROS HAYREDDIN (Suleiman) v. A. DORIA (Charles V) What do you know about these pictures? Koran

2. Islamic Empires Ottoman EmpireSafavid Persia Empire It began around 1300 Their religion was Islam, but they were shi’ite Muslims. It began around 1500. Their religion was Islam, but they were Sunnite Muslims. They wanted to control Southwest Asia.

3. Islamic Sects Shi’ite Muslims Sunnite Muslims They believed only relatives of Muhammad could lead the Muslim people. Ottoman Empire. They believed any man could lead the Muslim people. Safavid Persia Empire.

4. Osman I (a turk man) (Ottoman Empire): 1 300 – 1 923

5. What religion unified the Ottoman Empire?

6. Islam Islam symbol

7. Qur’an (Koran) Page: Arabic Calligraphy

8. The Fall of Constantinople: 1453

9. Constantinople Constantinople (Istanbul) was an important trading city Silk roads from China

10. Istanbul

11. What was the capital of the Ottoman Empire?

12. The Ottoman Turks renamed Istanbul. What was its old Christian name?

13. Janissaries: Well trained Islamic (elite) soldiers of the Ottoman Empire

14. Important Ottoman Rulers Osman Sultan Bayezid II Selim I (Bayezid’s son) Suleyman (Selim’s son) He was the first ruler of the Ottoman empire. He built a powerful navy. He won control of the cities of Mecca and Medina. He captured European cities. _________ _________ _________ He gained a monopoly over all trade routes between Asia and Europe. He fought wars against Persia. _________ _________ _________ He built roads and mosques within the empire. _________ _________ He improved the government and military.

15. Selim I

16. Suleyman the Magnificent: Suleiman’s Signature

17. Blue Mosque in Istanbul - It is one of the most famous Ottoman’s building. - It was built in the 17th century. - It was designed by a Sinan’s student.

18. Blue Mosque - interior

19. What were the primary goods the Ottoman Empire traded?

20. Coffee and Ceramics

21. Persian carpet