Who?
Art
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General Info. on Safavids
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100
Who's Shah Isma'il?
Shah Ismail is the creator of the Safavid empire, and grandfather to Abbas The Great.
100
Silk Textiles
What type of art did the Safavid's make with silk?
100
Abbas The Great.
Who ruled during the Golden Age?
100
No.
Were woman equal to men?
100
Most of Iran.
How much did Ismail ad Thasmap conquer?
200
Tahmsap is the father of Abbas The Great, son of Shah Ismail, and ruled for a short period of time.
Who is Tahmsap?
200
No. They had literature in their repertoire too.
Was the art they made only things such as painting and textiles?
200
Shah Ismail.
Who started the Safavid empire?
200
Yes. Divorce, education, respect, but when he died, they lost rights.
Did Abbas the great give woman some rights?
200
Persian Carpets.
What was a national Industry in the Safavid empire, relating to art?
300
Abbas The Great was one of the leaders of the Safavid empire, son of Thamsap, Grandson of Shah Ismail, and was the ruler during the golden age.
Who is Abbas The Great?
300
Yes. They had very lavishly decorated mosques.
Was there art found in mosques?
300
It is the best of the Ottoman, Persian, and Iran empire.
What really is the Safavid empire?
300
Yes he did.
True/False Did Abbas bring in foreigners and give them jobs in government?
300
Domed at the top, (still a mystery how they did that).
What was the architecture of mosques?
400
Safi is the son of Abbas The Great, and is the one who lead to the decline of the Safavids.
Who is Safi?
400
Since all the famous artists lived there, they exchanged ideas and methods, which in them grew new ideas. New art and ways of thinking.
How did the Safavids use the capital as a tool to help with the arts?
400
Yes. Especially during Abbas The Great's rule. They were loyal and hard working.
Did the Safavids have a good military?
400
True. He used them as slaves normally, but they sometimes got an education.
True/False Abbas made use of youths of children for his benefit? (or just a myth)
400
Shia Islam.
What was the major religion in the Safavid empire?
500
Nadir is the one who stole the power from Safir, and was also one of the main causes of the decline of the Safavids.
Who is Nadir Shah Afshar?
500
They brought in people from different cultures and used their ideas, and sent their artists too knew places too spread their ideas, and learn new ones.
What did Abbas the great do to get new ideas in and out of the Safavid empire?
500
No. Shah Ismail created the Safavid Empire, and the whole idea, as well as conquering enough land to grow and prosper on, and Thamsap paved the way towards the golden age by improving the army.
Could the Golden age have come if it wasn't for Thamsap and Shah Ismail?
500
Yes.
Is it true that slaves/foreigners could work their way up to high position in military/government?
500
Persian Carpets Silk Textiles
What were some of the materials they (Safavids) exported?
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