HUMA 1770 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Mingghan, Class Conflict, Ottoman Caliphate
11 Apr 2018
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Trade and religion create zones of cultural interaction: 1206 - 1405 ce. Largest land empire in world history: ruled 25% of world"s land area. The notion and/or practice of revolution: colonization and its consequences. Technological advances and their influences: gender roles, class struggle. Calvin: catholic church responds with the counter-reformation - internal reform to root out corruption and aggressive attacks on dissidents. Leads to more than 100 years of religious wars in europe. Europe emerges from the crises of the late middle ages. The renaissance marks a high point in european art and literature: religious revival of christianity through internal conflict - reformation, ottoman caliphate (1299 1922) Founded by osman i who defeated the seljuk turks: displaced the byzantine empire in 1453. The three muslim empires flourished in an atmosphere of trade and relative religious tolerance. They were the envy of european observers who contrasted the turmoil of early modern.
