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Janissary
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Elite guard
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Pasha
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Local rulers who collected taxes
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Gunpowder empire
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Empire that expanded because of advanced weapons
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Sultan
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Holder of power
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Harem
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"sacred place"
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Grand vizier
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Royal minster of the sultans
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Shah
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Iranian or persian king
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Anarchy
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Political disorder
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Suttee
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Cremating widow on husband's funeral pyre
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Safavids
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Strong shiites
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Shah ismail
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Founder of the safavid dynasty
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Riza-i-abassi
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Most famous artist of safavid era
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What strategic lands did the ottomans take from the bryzantine empire
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Water- dardanelles, maramara, bosporous, land-balkans
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What was the relationship among the grand vizier, the sultan, and the imperial council
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Sultan lead bureaucracy of the imperial council, grand vizier lead the imperial council where the sultan told his desires to the grand vizier behind a screen
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What were the four main occupational groups in the ottoman empire?
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Peasants,artisans, merchants, pastoral peoples
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