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Published by Pearson Education India Authored by Edgar Thorpe & Showick Thorpe. PART 2: Rise of Islamic Central Asia [Section 3] Topics Covered Slide Numbers 3.1 Turks [2] 3.2 The Ottoman state [ ] 3.3 India [3] 3.4 Mongols [4] 3.5 China [5]
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Published byPearson Education IndiaAuthored byEdgar Thorpe & Showick Thorpe PART 2: Rise of Islamic Central Asia [Section 3]Topics CoveredSlide Numbers 3.1 Turks [2] 3.2 The Ottoman state [ ] 3.3 India [3] 3.4 Mongols [4] 3.5 China [5] 3.6 Russia [ ] 3.7 Persia [6] 3.8 Africa [7] 3.9 South East Asia [8]
Question 1: In 1571 which battle marked the end of Turkish empire? Answer: Spartan war 1. Extra Fact Punch: Period of Spartan war1 was in 459 BC, and lasted for 30 years.
Question 2: Who led raids on Turkish empire into north India. Answer: Mahmud of Ghazni from AD (971-1030). Extra Fact Punch: Turkish power was consolidated in 1206 with the start of sultnate in delhi.
Question 3: Mongols were Islamized in. Answer: 1295. Extra Fact Punch: Chenghis Khan(1167-1277) first united the feuding Mongol tribes, and built their armies into an active offensive force around a core of highly mobile cavalry.
Question 4: The dynasty which used Mongols and other foreigners in official posts and tolerated the return of Nestorian Christanity was named as. Answer: Tuan dynasty. Extra Fact Punch: Kublai Khan ruled China from his new Capital Beijing (established in AD 1264).
Question 5: ‘Epic of firdausi’(935-1020) means: Answer: A revival in art, influenced by Chinese style. Extra Fact Punch: The Persian culture and political forms, and often the Persian language, were used for centuries by Turkish and Mongol elites from the Balkans to India.
Question 6: Name the two Islamic militant dynasties emerged from the Sahara to carve out empires from the Sahel to central Spain? Answer: (a) The Almoravids (b)The Fanatical Almohads. Extra Fact Punch: Some 40 Muslim Arab-Persian trading colonies and city-states were established all along the East African Coast from the 10th century.
Question 7: Islam was introduced into Malaya and the Indonesian islands by Arab, Persian and Indian traders. Principal state was the______. Answer: ‘Malacca state’. Extra Fact Punch: Malacca state (c 1400-1511) on the Malaya peninsula.