Vijayanagar Kingdom (1 gen 1350 anni – 1 gen 1550 anni)

Descrizione:

Ch. 11
time period: (mid-13th c - mid 15th c C.E.)
(13th c- 16th c)
Location: South India

founded by 2 representatives that were went by the Dheli Sultinate

S:
-still used the caste system (Bramin, Kshatriyas, Visaya, Shudra)

P: Southern India was more stable than northern India

I:
-sailed Indian Ocean-> Indian Ocean Basin
-15x15 mile reservoir and irrigation system
- dhow (boat)
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C:
-mostly Hindu and Buddhist until Muslim armies started to attack
- Muslim merchants and Sufi brought Islam
-converted to increase social status
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E:
-traded fabrics like cotton, carpets, steel, leather, pepper

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