Accomplishments & Characteristics
large-scale Hindu temples such as the Brihadisvara temple
What is Chola Empire.
World religion founded on the Indian subcontinent during the ancient period; includes beliefs in karma, dharma, and reincarnation
What is Hinduism?
The widespread use of the spinning wheel
What is Delhi Sultanate?
Rulers of India for 400 years, starting in the ninth century CE; created notable works of religious art and built large-scale Hindu temples
What is Chola dynasty?
The architecture that blended Islamic and Hindu influences.
What is the Delhi Sultanate?
A major monotheistic world religion based on the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad; founded in the seventh century CE
What is Islam?
Improved shipbuilding through Chinese techniques
What is the Chola Empire?
Islamic empire established by Turks that held power in the Indian subcontinent from 1206 to 1526 CE; established a capital city in Delhi
What is Delhi sultanate?
Spread of Indian culture through sea trade
What is the Chola Empire?
Leader of the Mongol army; captured the city of Delhi in 1399, weakening the Delhi sultanate
Who is Timur?