1.3 Vocab Flashcards
Vijayanagara Empire
Kingdom which started by two brothers, who converted back to Hinduism. Kingdom whose name means “the Victorious City”.
Rajput Kingdoms
Small kingdoms in North India, they were an obstacle to Islam
Delhi Sultanate
Kingdom in Northern India that was Islamic, reigned for 300 Years
Srivijaya Empire
Hindu Kingdom based on Sumatra, had navy and proposed charging fees on passing ships
Majahapit Kingdom
Hindu Kingdom based in Java, had 98 tributaries, sustained power by controlling sea routes.
Sinhala dynasties
Kingdom in Sri Lanka that had its root in early immigrants
Khmer Empire
Kingdom that did not have maritime prowess but had economic prosperity to its irrigation
Sukhothai Kingdom
kingdom that invaded the Thais forcing the Khmer’s out
Proselytize
Actively seek converts, advocate or promote (a belief or course of action).
Bhakti Movement
Movement that started in the 10th century to draw upon traditional teaching about the importance of emotion
Qutub Minar
gigantic leaning tower, Islamic architecture
Urdu
New language developed among Muslims of south Asia, mix between Hindi and Arabic