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    The document provides an overview of the Postclassical era following the decline of the Abbasid Caliphate from the 8th to 16th centuries CE. It summarizes that the huge Abbasid Empire was plagued by internal problems and revolts which weakened political stability. The caliphs became puppets to Persian advisors and factions, leading to civil wars. The empire was further destroyed by invasions from Persians, Seljuk Turks, and later Mongols. Islam continued to spread widely through trade routes, reaching Southeast Asia and the Indian subcontinent. Science, mathematics, and architecture advanced under the Islamic world.

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    The document provides an overview of the Postclassical era following the decline of the Abbasid Caliphate from the 8th to 16th centuries CE. It summarizes that the huge Abbasid Empire was plagued by internal problems and revolts which weakened political stability. The caliphs became puppets to Persian advisors and factions, leading to civil wars. The empire was further destroyed by invasions from Persians, Seljuk Turks, and later Mongols. Islam continued to spread widely through trade routes, reaching Southeast Asia and the Indian subcontinent. Science, mathematics, and architecture advanced under the Islamic world.

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    Persian Ay - 7

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    The document provides an overview of the Postclassical era following the decline of the Abbasid Caliphate from the 8th to 16th centuries CE. It summarizes that the huge Abbasid Empire was plagued by internal problems and revolts which weakened political stability. The caliphs became puppets to Persian advisors and factions, leading to civil wars. The empire was further destroyed by invasions from Persians, Seljuk Turks, and later Mongols. Islam continued to spread widely through trade routes, reaching Southeast Asia and the Indian subcontinent. Science, mathematics, and architecture advanced under the Islamic world.

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    Andrew Yang PERSIAN Chart AP World History Period 7

    POLITICAL Leaders, Elites

    State Structure War

    Diplomacy, Treaties Courts, Laws

    Chapter 7: Postclassical Era: Abbasid Decline and Spread of Islam As early as the third Abbasid caliph al-Mahdi (775-785 CE), problems plague the huge empire stretching from North Africa to the Indus Valley. Shia assassination plots and revolts hamper political stability and threaten political unity Problem of succession; poisoning of elder son helps Harun al-Rashid to ascend Extreme extravagance on a level never seen before (deviation from frugal ways) that may have contributed to the decline of the empire The caliph soon becomes a mere pawn to his Persian advisors and different factions (civil wars lead to the creation of professional soldier armies to protect against others); 846- caliph is assassinated by his mercenary army 9th Century = constant civil violence Persians, Seljuk Turks invade and are successful at pulling back against outside invasion but loses Holy land temporarily through the Crusades of the 11th and 12th century that rely on the element of surprise. The Christian knights are driven out by 1291 by Saladin Islamic foothold in India caused by Sind pirate attacks on Arab trading ships; soon control of Ganges Plain and Sultanate of Delhi for the 13-16th Centuries Abbasid Empire destroyed by Mongol invaders in 1258 with the complete sacking of the once great city of Baghdad. Extensive trading across the empire and into the Indonesian and Malaysian Peninsulas through trading ports; involved movement of luxury goods and ideas

    ECONOMIC Type of System

    Technology, Industry Trade, Commerce Capital/Money Types of Businesses RELIGIOUS Holy Books

    Beliefs, Teaching Conversion Sin/Salvation Deities

    Continual spread of Islam from Middle East to India and Southeast Asia (primarily through trade routes to Java, Borneo, and Sumatra , as well as Malaysia)

    SOCIAL

    Family Gender Relations Social Classes Inequalities Life Styles

    More freedom for women outside the Islamic heartland of the Middle East; Islam does not totally replace the cultures of others but rather co-existing with other beliefs.

    INTELLECTUAL, ARTS Art, Music

    Writing, Literature Philosophy Math & Science

    One Thousand and One Arabian Nights immortalizes the reign of Rashid Huge revival of the lost Greek writings brings the first of two scientific revolutions. Indian mathematics and numerals adapted and shares with the world, as well as a high demand for ornate rugs and Persian fabrics. Papermaking taken from defeated Chinese armies. The highest quality hospitals in the world with a great understanding of anatomy and sickness (concept of sickness caused by invisible particles)

    Education

    NEAR: GEOGRAPHY Location

    Physical Movement Human/Environme Region

    Arabic is replaced by Persian as a scholarly language and many epics are written in it. (the Rubiyat of Omar Khayyam) Astronomical tables are refurnished with astrolabes; Advances made in the classification of matter; Irrigation systems improved upon the old Roman aqueducts of North Africa and enhanced to include sanitary filtering of water Game of chess imported from India Scope of Islamic world is increased from initial centers in the Middle East all the way to Iberian Peninsula, Indonesia, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and the Anatolian Plain. Limited spread due to Sahara Desert barrier and Mediterranean Sea

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