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The Gunpowder Empires1450-1750
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Rise in Power
Osman I (Othman): 1299-1326
•Osman led group of Turks in the Anatolian Peninsula
•Began to expand power by taking over the
Bosporus and Dardanelle straits.
•Developed an elite military guard, The Janissaries, and a strong naval fleet.
•Defeated the Serbs in the Balkans at the Battle of
Kosovo in 1389 and began to dominate the region.
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Major LeadersMehmed II
Mehmed II: 1444-1481- Called “The Conqueror”• 1453 – 80,000 soldiers laid siege to Constantinople and conquered the Byzantine Empire.• Renamed city Istanbul and made it the capital. • The Topkapi Palace “Iron Gate”
“What a city we have given to plunder and destruction.”
Turks vs. Europeans
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The Fall of Constantinople: 1453
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Major LeadersSuleiman the Magnificent
Suleiman: (1520-1566) – The Greatest Sultan• Expanded Empire into Romania, Hungary, and parts of Austria.• Turkish Naval Fleet rules the eastern Mediterranean• Patron of the arts, built bridges, public baths, schools and mosques.
Major Achievement
The Suleimaniye Mosque
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The Golden Age of the Ottomans
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The Ottoman Centralized Bureaucracy
SULTANSULTAN
Local Administrators& Military
Local Administrators& Military
Landowners / Tax CollectorsLandowners / Tax Collectors
MuslimsMuslims JewsJews
ChristiansChristians
Led by Sultan – Absolute power
Chief minister, or adviser, to the SultanGrand Vizier
Viziers
Grand Vizier
Viziers
Positions were based on merit, not birth.
Provincial Governors (Beys)And Military elite -
The Janissaries
Provincial Governors (Beys)And Military elite -
The Janissaries
Heads of Individual
Religious Millets
Heads of Individual
Religious Millets
Process of succession was not distinct –
could cause conflict
Who do you think had the real power?
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The Janissaries Ottomans formed captured Balkan
Christian men into a force called the new troops (Janissaries) fought on foot and were armed with
guns. recruited men for the Janissaries and
for positions in the bureaucracy through the system called devshirme—a levy on male Christian children. Unable to marry
Practice of devshirme later stopped Janissaries become a powerful elite Marry, train sons in military
techniques Toward end of empire more
interested in crafts & trade rather than military training
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Religious Beliefs and Policies• Ottomans were Sunni Muslims
• Sultans claimed the title of Caliph – guided and maintained Islamic Law• Religious advisors – Ulama – set up schools
Conversations between Christians and Muslims
• Tolerant of Non-Muslims• Non-Muslims had to pay a tax, Jiyza, but could freely practice religion• Janissaries protected religious minority
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Social Structure/Role of Women• Four main Occupational Classes: peasants,
artisans, merchants, pastoral peoples. • Merchants were most privileged, exempt from taxes and government regulations.
• Women treated better than other Islamic states (Turkish traditions)• Could own and inherit property• Were not forced to marry and could seek a divorce• Some gained political power as officials and governors
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The Harem• The Harem “Sacred Place”• Sultan’s wives and concubines resided in private domain• Sultan chose four wives as his favorites• When a son was chosen as a Sultan, mother became “Queen Mother” and gained power
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Major Achievements
• Restored city of Constantinople (Istanbul)
• Turned Hagia Sophia into a Mosque
Islamic Calligraphy
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Major Achievements
Art work: Picture of Angel Gabriel visiting Muhammad
Illuminated Qur’an
Prayer rugs and textiles
What is unusual about this painting?
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Major Achievements
Scholars in astronomy and medicine. (Galata
Observatory, 1557)
Architecture – Sinan, most
famous architect
Blue Mosque
Bazaars, hospitals, ceramics,
silk
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Decline of Ottoman Empire
• The Siege of Vienna – Suleiman's forces were
turned back in 1529
• The Battle of Lepanto, 1571• Major naval battle between Spanish and Ottomans• Spanish victory gave hope to Christian empires that Turks could be stopped.
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Decline of Ottoman Empire
• Sultans lose power to Vizier’s and Janissaries
• Vague process of succession • Internal government corruption
• Empire became too large to control• Loss of loyalty – no more land to
conquer and give away
• Lack of military technology
• Economy suffered• Silk Road Trade
monopoly ended – European water
routes• Inflation due influx
of silver• Did not industrialize
– craft guilds
I’ll stop Jafar! Maybe I can be Sultan!
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The Ottoman Empire During the 16c
Ottoman Empire will last until 1919 It’s a whole new world!
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Safavid Empire(Persia)
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Major Leaders Shah Ismail (r. 1499-1524)
Kurdish, Iranian, and Greek ancestry hereditary leader of a militant Sufi
brotherhood called Safaviya Becomes Shah, proclaims official
religion of realm Twelver Shiism Twelve infallible imams after
Muhammad 12th imam in hiding, ready to take
power Followers wore distinctive red hat,
called qizilbash (“red heads”) Forces all subjects to adopt Shia
Islam Creates great rift between Iran and
Sunni neighbors Empire called Safavid, after Safi al-Din
(1252-1334), Sufi thinker
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Faced threat from all around Northeast Uzbeks East Mughals West Ottomans
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Major Leaders Shah Abbas the Great
(r. 1588-1629) revitalizes weakened Safavid empire Persian version of
Suleiman Reforms administration,
military Expands trade Military expansion
Regained territory formerly lost to the Ottoman Empire
Creates a slave army armed with guns
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Decline: Economic Crisis Manufactures included silk and its famous
carpets manufacturing sector was small
and not very productive. The agricultural sector did not
see any significant technological developments the nomad chieftains had no interest
in building the agricultural economy. Inflation
cheap silver decline in overland trade
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Plagued by the expense of firearms and by the reluctance of nomad warriors to use firearms. Shah Abbas responded by establishing a slave
corps of year-round professional soldiers armed with guns.
The Safavids never had a navy Relied on the English and the Dutch.
An Afghan army took advantage of this Captured Isfahan and ended Safavid rule in 1722.
Decline: Military Crisis
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Mughal Empire
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Rise In Power
Babur invaded and conquered Northern India.
So began the Mughal Dynasty in 1526.
The Mughals trace their heritage back to the Mongols (1258-1335) and the Timurids (1370-1501).
Mughal is Arabic for Mongol.
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Major LeadersBabur (r. 1526-1530)
• Military general who led his people to victory
• Writer, loved music and art
• Did little to administer the empire
Akbar (r. 1556-1605)
• Great military commander
• Expanded the dynasty to twice the size of what it was
• Reformed government
• Accepted Hinduism –
•allowed intermarriage, no tax on non-Muslims, Hindus allowed high government positions, allowed Hindu temples to be built
• Created the Din-i-Ilahi a new religion mixing all monotheistic faiths with Hinduism did not survive Akbar’s death
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Major Leaders
Jahangir (r.1605-1627)• Patron of the arts• Not the best ruler• Jahangir indulged in courtly luxuries, such as opium• Strong political and artistic influence of his wife, queen Nur Jahan
Shah Jahan (r.1628-1658)• Patron of the arts• Taj Mahal for his wife
• died in childbirth (14)
Aurangzeb (r. 1658-1707)
• Restored Jaziya, the tax on non-Muslims.• Razed temples, built mosques on their foundations. • Forbade building of new temples, banned music at court, abolished ceremonies
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Early History of the Mughals
Art and Literature- Illustrated books
flourished Miniatures-Small
highly detailed, colorful paintings
Hindu literature also saw a resurgence during Akbar’s time
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Form of Government• Emperor had absolute power
• Viziers – royal officials
• Patrons of the arts
• Wives of emperors gained power
• Anyone could gain high office
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Illustration from the Babur Nama
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Festivities During the Occasion of the Coronation of Jahangir
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Religious Beliefs / Policy
• Belief in God – Islamic
• Muslim and Hindu subjects
• Akbar and the Din-i-Ilahi faith
• Aurangzeb – Did not tolerate Hindus
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Role of Women The Mughals treated women
with respect. Outlawed sati
Babur and his officials often asked women for their reasons and information on political affairs
Women could own land and they were paid salaries for their work educated and they learned how
to paint and write poetry could participate in business
activities. Elite women gained influence Women were patrons of the arts
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Major Achievements• Enormous army
• Cotton textiles
• Polo
• Artwork – influence from Europe
• Taj Mahal, Red Fort, Akbar’s Tomb
• Literature: Baburnama (literally: "Book of Babur“)
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Decline of the Mughal Empire
Emperors neglect people Bureaucracy was corrupt Army backwards in technology and tactics High taxes on people Lack of tolerance for Hinduism Tried to conquer all of India Peasant uprisings European intervention (Portuguese, British, and
French) East Indian Companies fought for trading rights
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Common Elements of Ottoman, Safavid and Mughal Empires Empires based on military conquest
(“gunpowder empires”) Prestige of dynasty dependent on piety and
military prowess of the ruler Steppe Turkish traditions
Issuance of unilateral decrees Intra-family conflicts over power
1595 Sultan massacres 19 brothers (some infants), 15 expectant women (strangulation with silk)
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Agriculture and Trade American crops effect less dramatic change
in Muslim empires Coffee, tobacco important Initial opposition from conservative circles, fearing
lax morality of coffee houses Trade with English East India Company,
French East India Company, and Dutch East India Company
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Economic and Military Decline Foreign trade controlled by Europeans
various East India Companies Military, administrative network expensive to
maintain Janissaries mutiny when paid with debased
coinage, 1589, other revolts follow Unproductive wars Islamic Empires make no attempt to regulate
trade internally or efforts externally European military technology advances
faster than Empires could purchase it
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Religious Diversity: Muslims + Ottoman Empire: Christians, Jews Safavid Empire: Zoroastrians, Jews,
Christians Mughal Empire: Hindus, Jains, Zoroastrians,
Christians, Sikhs Mughal Akbar most tolerant
Received Jesuits politely, but feared committing to any one religion would alienate many of his subjects
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Cultural Conservatism Europeans actively studying Islamic cultures
for purposes of trade, missionary activities Islamic empires less interested in outside
world Swiftly fell behind in technological
development E.g. Jews from Spain establish 1st printing press
in Anatolia in late 15th century But printing of books in Turkish and Arabic
forbidden until 1729 Handwritten books preferred, but weak levels of
dissemination
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Maritime Worlds of Maritime Worlds of IslamIslam
1500-17001500-1700
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Muslims in Southeast Asia Conversion and the formation of Muslim
communities began in port cities and royal courts in the fourteenth century Islam functioned as a political ideology that
strengthened resistance to European incursions Archipelago of Indonesia
Royal courts and port cities began to adopt the more orthodox practices advocated by pilgrims returning from Arabia the rural people incorporated pre-Muslim religious
and social practices
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Muslims in Coastal Africa Swahili Coast
Coastal cities were not well connected with each other
Little contact with the people of their dry hinterlands. thick bush separated the tracts
of coastal land the cities competed with each
other for trade. The Portuguese conquered
all of the Swahili ports except for Malindi, which cooperated with Portugal. Between 1650 and 1729, the
Arabs of Oman drove the Portuguese out of the Swahili Coast and created a maritime empire of their own.
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Europeans in the Indian Ocean Dutch drove the Portuguese out of the Malacca in
1641 conquered local kingdoms on Sumatra and Java, established a colonial capital at Batavia (now Jakarta). impossible to maintain monopoly control over the spice
market. turned to crop production, focusing on lumber and coffee.
English and French established coastal trading in India (East India Companies) Mughals cooperated England gains control over
all trade in India following the Seven Years War (1756-1763)