WHAP Modern Unit 3 Vocab

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German monk who started the Protestant Reformation in 1517.

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Martin Luther

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Turkic people unified under Mehmed I, establishing an empire in the Arab world.

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Ottomans

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Empire established in India by Babur

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Mughal Empire

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Ottoman sultan responsible for the conquest of Constantinople

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Mehmed II

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Nomadic group from Sufi origins that established a kingdom in modern Iran.

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Safavid

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Name given to Safavid followers based on their headgear

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Red Heads

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Major battle site of Safavids vs Ottomans, where Safavids lost badly.

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Chaldiran

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Rulers tracing history to Ali

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Imams

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Infantry divisions of the Ottoman military forced into service

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Janissaries

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Famous Mughal architectural achievement, originally a mausoleum for the Shah's wife.

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Taj Mahal