Across
- 1. ruler of certain Middle Eastern countries
- 3. a group of a Turkish people who invaded the Near East in the late 13th century
- 4. known as "the lawgiver" for his complete reconstruction of the Ottoman legal system
- 6. Shah Abbas moved his capitol here
- 7. the Ottoman Sultan's household troops and bodyguards
- 10. taking boys from families and training the best for leadership positions
- 11. religion that originated in the 15th century
- 13. the absolute ruler of a Muslim country
- 15. Muslim soldier/fighter
- 16. ruler who conquered Constantinople
Down
- 1. considered the greatest ruler of the Safavid Dynasty
- 2. built by Shah Jahan in memory of his third wife
- 4. ruled one of the greatest Persian empires
- 5. the first Mughal emperor
- 8. his reign is known as the Golden Age of the Mughals
- 9. was the sixth Mughal ruler and his reign lasted for 49 years
- 12. founder of the Safavid Dynasty
- 14. India enjoyed much economic progress and religious harmony under his rule
- 17. empire that controlled much of the Indian subcontinent