Abbasid Flashcards
1
Q
Capital
A
Baghdad
2
Q
How tolerant
A
More tolerance for non-Arabs even wanted to convert
3
Q
Trading revitalized where
A
Afro-European
4
Q
Dhous
A
Sailing vessels with lateen sails
5
Q
Ayan
A
Deeply entrenched landed elite
6
Q
Known for
A
Culture
7
Q
One of main influences
A
Persia
8
Q
What they did with Umayyad
A
Killed all but 1
9
Q
Royal executioner and turned on Shia
A
Absolutist
10
Q
Government
A
Bureaucracy
11
Q
Relationship with allies and who allies were
A
Rejected them
Shia
12
Q
Abbasid was what age of Islamic culture
A
Golden age
13
Q
Dhous brought
A
Islam
Arabic
Water pumps
Wind mills
14
Q
Trade routes
A
Arabian
Mediterranean
Indian
15
Q
Al-Mahdi
A
Luxury Wives Concubines Kids Financial drain Failed to solve succession problem and Sunni Shia split
