Pick 2 out of 3 topics

3. As mongol rule collapsed, a lorl Timor founded a brief dunasty, timuriad dynasty-didn’t last a century and Persia fell into smaller areas of control

C1500 ad-a new ruler –ismail+ a new dynasty – safavids- come into power-w/ shite claims

Ismail-had to establish/protect his new empire, uses kizilbash as enforced-tribesman from north

4. Ismail establishes+ encourages bureaucracy+ shia=state religion

1600 shah abbas-modernizer-gunpower weapons-

econonmy + local goods

for example:

rugs ceramics copper ware silk

5. About 1500, a central Asian conqueror captures kabal(e. Afghanistan)+ plans further conquest east—into N/w india

a. Babur (the conqueror) founds a dynasty- mugahal (mogul)

b. Humayyun-not a successful successor-but his son

c. Akbar- brilliant general+administrator

Preached tolerance muslims. Windus

d. Jahangir who continues dad’s policy

e. Shah jahan- conts same policy-but we remember him for his wife and his grief

f. Aurangeb+younger son-who overthrows dad+elder bro to become ruler-franatical, intolerant

1500ad- Portuguese arrive- trading colonies-surat /goa on the west coast

1619ad-1st English-but big eng.

Presenting begins later 17thc- charles2 receives as a wedding present surat the west coast

6. Thoughout 1800c, brits move from constal enclaves to central india via treaties +military action

into 1900c, brits continueing gaining territory which they rule through:

a. Treaties w/loral princes

b. Their local armies

c. A growing civil seruise