Upload
desma
View
47
Download
3
Tags:
Embed Size (px)
DESCRIPTION
FrontPage: NNIGN. Homework: No homework. Muslim Expansion into India. Dehli Sultans, Mongol Invasions, and the Mughal Empire. Empires of South Asia. During the period between about 300 BC and 1700 AD, many different rulers were able to unite parts of northern and southern India. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Citation preview
FrontPage: NNIGN
Homework: No homework
Muslim Expansion into IndiaMuslim Expansion into India
Dehli Sultans, Mongol Invasions, and the Mughal
Empire
Empires of South AsiaEmpires of South Asia
During the period between about 300 BC and 1700 AD, many different rulers were able to unite parts of northern and southern India.
Also during that period, the subcontinent was invaded by several different groups that left an impression on the people of south Asia.
Empires of South AsiaEmpires of South Asia Maurya Empire (321 BC)
Chandragupta – first to unite N. India Asoka – harsh ruler at first; brings Maurya to height of power– Change of heart; converts to Buddhism– Spreads Buddhism throughout empire and elsewhere
Gupta Empire (AD 320)
Chandragupta I – rules over “Golden Age” in Indian history– Advances in art, literature, mathematics– Concept of zero, “Arabic” numerals
**One of India’s greatest leaders
Muslim Expansion into IndiaMuslim Expansion into India
As the Gupta empire declines, Islam expands after its founding in the 600’s
Invaders from the west, north attack India’s cities
Over time, Muslims push the borders of their empire deeper into south Asia
In 1200’s, a strong Muslim leader named Mohammed Ghori conquers the capital city of Dehli and establishes the Delhi sultanate
Delhi Sultanate ( سلطنت )دلیDelhi Sultanate ( سلطنت (دلی Refers to the various
Muslim dynasties that ruled in India (1210–1526)
Founded after Muhammad of Ghor defeated Prithvi Raj (an Indian king) and captured Delhi in 1192.
A Clash of BeliefsA Clash of Beliefs Muslims and Hindus did not accept each
others’ beliefsConflict was frequent during this periodMuslims often destroyed Hindu holy places and statues
Muslim rulers did not force Hindus to convertBut they had to pay a non-believer tax
Areas of difference?One God vs. ManyEquality vs. caste systemKoran vs. Vedas, other textsCattle: Food vs. sacred
The Mongol InvasionsThe Mongol Invasions Mongols – Central Asian groups who
invaded northern India after the decline of the sultanate
Tamerlane: Mongol ruler in 1398 destroys Delhi
Kills or enslaves the entire populationLeaves to conquer other lands
Babur: grandson of Tamerlane In 1526, returns to set up the Mughal empire
The Mughal EmpireThe Mughal Empire Founded by Babur in 1526;
lasts for more than 300 years
At its height, united most of the people of south Asia
Under the Mughals, some cooperation and blending of Muslim/Hindu culture occurred
Urdu – language mixing Persian and Hindi, written in Arabic
Key Ruler of the Mughal Empire
Key Ruler of the Mughal Empire
Akbar (1556 – 1605) Leader during “Golden Age” of Mughal empire Religious toleration…
Met regularly with other religious leadersTries to create a new religion by combining the diverse faiths of the region – the “Divine Faith”Ends the destruction of Hindu holy places Marries a Hindu princess; appoints Hindus to places in government
Put these empires in the order in which they ruled/invaded India
Put these empires in the order in which they ruled/invaded India
Gupta Mughal Mongol Muslim Maurya
ReviewReviewPlace the leaders under the correct empire they ruled under
Akbar
Chandragupta
Shah Jahan
Asoka
Babur
Gupta
Maurya
Mughals
Identify two key differences between Muslims and Hindus…
Identify two key differences between Muslims and Hindus…
Put these empires in the order in which they ruled/invaded India
Put these empires in the order in which they ruled/invaded India
Maurya – 300BC – 0AD Gupta – 300AD – 1200AD Muslim (the sultanate)– 1200-1500AD Mongol invasion – 1400AD Mughal – 1500AD
ReviewReviewPlace the leaders under the correct empire they ruled under
GuptaChandragupta I
MauryaChandragupta
Asoka
MughalsBabur
Shah Jahan
Akbar
Identify two key differences between Muslims and Hindus…
Identify two key differences between Muslims and Hindus… One God vs. Many
Equality vs. caste system
Koran vs. Vedas, other texts
Cattle: Food vs. sacred
FrontPage: What is the most you’ve ever done for someone you love?
Homework: No homework
The Taj MahalThe Taj Mahal
A Monument to Love
The Story of Akbar, Shah Jahan and the Taj Mahal
The Story of Akbar, Shah Jahan and the Taj Mahal