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  • Q1
    "overlord" or "one with power"; title for Ottoman rulers during the rise of the Ottoman Empire
    Sultan
    30s
  • Q2
    "warriors for Islam" military society, strict code of conduct, raided Byzantine Empire
    ghazi
    30s
  • Q3
    Centered in Constantinople, the Turkish imperial state that conquered large amounts of land in the Middle East, North Africa, and the Balkans, and fell after World War I.
    Ottoman
    30s
  • Q4
    conqueror from Samarkand, who burned Baghdad crushing Ottoman forces at Battle of ankara in 1402, halting expansion of Ottoman Empire
    Timur the Lame
    30s
  • Q5
    used huge cannons to conquer constantinople
    Mehmed LL
    30s
  • Q6
    aka Suleyman the Magnificent; great military leader, created code of law, simplified system of taxation, reduced government bureaucracy
    Suleyman the Lawgiver
    30s
  • Q7
    Ottoman policy of taking boys from Christian peoples to be trained as Muslim soldiers
    Devshirme
    30s
  • Q8
    A member of an elite force of soldiers in the Ottoman Empire.
    janissary
    30s
  • Q9
    The shi'ite muslim dynasty that ruled in persia between the 16th and 18th centuries
    Safavid
    30s
  • Q10
    Also known as Abbas the Great, took the throne in 1587 and helped create the Safavid culture
    shah abbas
    30s
  • Q11
    Brilliant wrarior at the age of 14. Became a religious tyrant. He expanded the Safavid Empire.
    isma'il
    30s
  • Q12
    founder of Mughal dynasty in India; descended from Turkic warriors; first led invasion of India in 1526; died in 1530.
    babur
    30s
  • Q13
    A Persian title that means "king"
    shah
    30s
  • Q14
    Safavid capital that was a showplace for artisans
    esfahan
    30s
  • Q15
    Muslim state (1526-1857) exercising dominion over most of India in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
    Mughal
    30s

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