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ISLAMIC CIVILIZATIONISLAMIC CIVILIZATION
Political Changes from the 800s Political Changes from the 800s to 1000s ceto 1000s ce
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Political FragmentationPolitical Fragmentation• Starting in the 700s, different Islamic groups
separated from the Abbasid caliphate and established independent dynasties.
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Forces that led to the decline of the Forces that led to the decline of the Abbasid caliphateAbbasid caliphate
• Imperial extravagance
• Political divisions – Shi’ite revolts, court factions
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• Problems with succession led to civil wars
• Slave mercenary armies became a political force.
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• Eventually one of the “splinter groups” – the Buyids – invaded Baghdad.
• Further disintegration of political control continued as the Seljuks took over.
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CONTINUITIES?CONTINUITIES?
• Even though the political structure was falling apart, what would have remained constant?
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• Meanwhile . . . Islamic groups expanded into South Asia
Central & S. Asia
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• AND . . . European armies attempted to retake control of the “holy lands”. THE CRUSADES