Harsha Kingdom (1 gen 606 anni – 1 gen 648 anni)

Descrizione:

Ch. 11
time period: (606 - 648 C.E.)
Location: North India

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

P:
- Southern India was more stable than northern India
-MAHMUD of GHAZNI- idol breaker (iconoclasm)
-his successors are the founders of the Delhi Sultinate

I:
-created massive wells so they always had water
-sailed Indian Ocean-> Indian Ocean Basin
-Indian Ocean trade started around 200 B.C.E.

C:
- mostly Hindu and Buddhist

E:
-traded fabrics like cotton, carpets, steel, leather, pepper

Vocab
Mahmud of Ghazni