World History: Islamic Empires Lesson

In this full World History lesson, explore the rise and achievements of the three great Islamic empires: the Ottomans, the Safavids, and the Mughals.

We’ll examine how these empires expanded their territories, ruled diverse populations, contributed to art, architecture, and culture, and left a lasting impact on world history.

🧠 Topics Covered:

Advances in Islamic culture: science, math, and the House of Wisdom

The Ottoman Empire: Mehmed II, Suleyman, Istanbul, and policies toward conquered peoples

The Safavid Empire: Isma’il, Shah Abbas, Esfahan, Shi’a Islam, and art

The Mughal Empire: Babur, Akbar, Shah Jahan, Taj Mahal, religious tolerance, and decline

Summary of their cultural and historical significance

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🎯 Lesson Objective:
Students will explain the rise, key achievements, and cultural contributions of the Ottoman, Safavid, and Mughal empires, and evaluate their significance in world history.

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