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Eastern Empires
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Ottoman Empire 1400s-1800s
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Original location of the Ottoman Empire Asia Minor (Turkey)
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Expansion and extent of the Ottoman Empire Southwest Asia Southeastern Europe, Balkan Peninsula North Africa
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3. Leaders Osman-founder of the Ottoman Empire (followers of Osman were called Ottomans) Osman-founder of the Ottoman Empire (followers of Osman were called Ottomans) Creates Empire from 1300-1326 Creates Empire from 1300-1326 Strong use of Gunpowder for success Strong use of Gunpowder for success At first Ottomans acted kindly towards people they conquered At first Ottomans acted kindly towards people they conquered
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A. Osman – Creator of the Ottoman Empire
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Timur the Lame
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B. Tamerlame 1. Claimed to be descendant of Genghis Khan 1. Claimed to be descendant of Genghis Khan 2. Burned Baghdad to the ground 2. Burned Baghdad to the ground
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Tamerlane (1336-1405) or “Timur, the Lame”
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C. Mehmet II Captures Constantinople in 1453 Captures Constantinople in 1453 Opens it to all groups of people Opens it to all groups of people Uses canons Uses canons ( Canons that would fire 1200 pound boulders to destroy walls)
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Ottoman Empire Conquering Takes Constantinople in 1453 renamed it Istanbul Takes Constantinople in 1453 renamed it Istanbul Returns the Ottoman Empire back to a more powerful position Returns the Ottoman Empire back to a more powerful position
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Hagia Sophia ( was a Christian Church turned into a mosque)
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Map of Constantinople
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Ottoman Empire had one of the greatest navies in the world
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Selim the Grim Excellent Sultan Excellent Sultan Harsh person Harsh person Executes all brothers, father, and all sons but one Executes all brothers, father, and all sons but one Captures Mecca and Medina in 1519 Captures Mecca and Medina in 1519
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Suleiman Known as the Lawgiver Known as the Lawgiver Ottoman Empire reaches height Ottoman Empire reaches height Government Bureaucracy Government Bureaucracy Balanced Islamic law with tolerance of religion Balanced Islamic law with tolerance of religion
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Suleiman the law giver
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Major Trade Items Coffee and Ceramics
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Suleiman spreads the Arts
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Causes of Decline of OE Sultan ’ s kill ablest sons Sultan ’ s kill ablest sons Corruption of government Corruption of government Finally dissolved and Turkey created after World War I Finally dissolved and Turkey created after World War I
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India & Africa Mughal Empire (India)
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Mughal (Mongol) India Set up by Muslim named Babur Set up by Muslim named Babur
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There is religious Tolerance under Akbar There is religious Tolerance under Akbar
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Spread of Islam clashes with Hinduism
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Islam influences much of the culture- key example Taj Mahal (Shah Jahan)
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European interaction Europeans established trading ports Europeans established trading ports British East India Company becomes the dominate influence (Britain eventually controls the country) British East India Company becomes the dominate influence (Britain eventually controls the country)
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European Interaction Indian textiles influence British textile industry –made it better quality Trade with Europe leads to European domination for over 200 years (British) Trade with Europe leads to European domination for over 200 years (British)
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Portugal, England, and the Netherlands competed for the Indian Ocean trade British Dutch (Netherlands) Portugal
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Southern India traded silks, spices, and gems.
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Southern India remained independent and continued international trade. Independent
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African Empires
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Africa Early contact with Portugal trading in the 1400s Portugal (De Gama)
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At first trading was only for Gold At first trading was only for Gold Desire for cheap labor leads to slave trade Desire for cheap labor leads to slave trade Slaves to plantations
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2. Exports Raw materials (gold and Ivory) Raw materials (gold and Ivory) Slaves (triangle trade) Slaves (triangle trade)
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Imports Manufactured goods from Europe, Asia, & the Americas Manufactured goods from Europe, Asia, & the Americas New food products (corn, Peanuts New food products (corn, Peanuts
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China and Japan
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1. China Viewed itself as the “ Middle Kingdom ” and the center of the universe
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2. Rulers Ming Dynasty-kick out the Mongols in 1600s Ming Dynasty-kick out the Mongols in 1600s Rule for 200 years-revert back to Confucianism Rule for 200 years-revert back to Confucianism First ruler Hong Wu First ruler Hong Wu
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The Ming put in a policy of Isolationism- no involvement with other countries The Ming put in a policy of Isolationism- no involvement with other countries (Forbidden City)
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Isolation Created foreign enclaves (Regions set up for Trade) to control trade
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This policy increased European demand for Chinese goods (tea, porcelain)
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Explorer Zheng He Explorer Zheng He “ Explored ” before Europeans but considered it a waste of time “ Explored ” before Europeans but considered it a waste of time
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How China saw the Eastern World
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Manchus or Qing Dynasty Qing Dynasty-allowed outsiders but continued Isolationism Exported tea and porcelain (leads to later problems) Exported tea and porcelain (leads to later problems)
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During the Qing and Ming Dynasties the population of China doubled During the Qing and Ming Dynasties the population of China doubled
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Policy towards Europeans Imperial control of trade in three ports (restriction/enclaves) Imperial control of trade in three ports (restriction/enclaves) Foreigners had to pay tribute & perform Kowtow (bow all the way to the floor) Foreigners had to pay tribute & perform Kowtow (bow all the way to the floor) Dutch had most success Dutch had most success
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Japan Late 1400’s- Collapse of Ashikaga Shogunate Late 1400’s- Collapse of Ashikaga Shogunate Unification occurred under three powerful figures: Nobunaga, Hideyoshi, and Tokugawa Unification occurred under three powerful figures: Nobunaga, Hideyoshi, and Tokugawa Called period of the Warring States Called period of the Warring States
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Japan Led by Shogunate rulers
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Seppuku Samurai ritual if one were to fail in battle
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Getting ready for Seppuku Getting ready for Seppuku Writing a Haiku
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Emperor had no real power Emperor had no real power Valued Confucianism Valued Confucianism Society based on agriculture Society based on agriculture
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Life in Japan b/4 and after Shogunates
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Interaction with the West Foreigners welcomed at first Foreigners welcomed at first Novelty items- clocks, eyeglasses, and tobacco were high in demand Novelty items- clocks, eyeglasses, and tobacco were high in demand Jesuit missionaries converted many local daimyo to Christianity. By 1600, much of Kyushu and Shikoku were Christian. Jesuit missionaries converted many local daimyo to Christianity. By 1600, much of Kyushu and Shikoku were Christian. Christianity used to offset power of Buddhists Christianity used to offset power of Buddhists
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Interaction with the West Daimyo interested in gunpowder weapons Daimyo interested in gunpowder weapons Gunpowder influenced architecture- as daimyo built stone castles Gunpowder influenced architecture- as daimyo built stone castles Eventual banishment of gunpowder weapons and return to the cult of the sword Eventual banishment of gunpowder weapons and return to the cult of the sword
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Interaction with the West Missionaries destroyed Japanese shrines and temples Missionaries destroyed Japanese shrines and temples Christians persecuted by Hideyoshi- banned by Tokugawa Christians persecuted by Hideyoshi- banned by Tokugawa Japanese Christian revolts ruthlessly suppressed Japanese Christian revolts ruthlessly suppressed Dutch only Western nation allowed to trade with Japan- limited basis at Nagasaki Dutch only Western nation allowed to trade with Japan- limited basis at Nagasaki
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Tokugawa Japan Unlike scholar- gentry, Japanese did not ignore outside world Unlike scholar- gentry, Japanese did not ignore outside world Kept informed of outside events through Dutch trade at Nagasaki Kept informed of outside events through Dutch trade at Nagasaki Japanese scribe
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