Who were the Ottoman Turks? Why were they important relative to the development of European and Asian worlds?
CH. 2 SEC. 2 The Safavid Empire. Vocabulary Safavid Isma’il Shah Shah Abbas Esfahan Persians.
The Safavid Empire
Originally the Safavids were members of an Islamic religious brotherhood, named after their founder Safi al-Din (died 1334) Claimed to be descendents.
