Ottoman+and+Moguls

Ottoman and Mogul Empire's had many similitaries and differences which inclueded society, culture and political differences.

The Ottoman Empire which was a "Gunpowder Empire" had local rulers called Pashas. The Pashas worked along side the sultan who was the main leader.wOne key thing that made the Ottomans so good at fighting was that they had the techology of firearms. Even though the Ottomans were moslty Muslim there customs consitsted of Turkish influence.The main influence was the way that they treated women. In Turkish customs Men and Women are equal, so the Ottoman Empire thought that way as well. Women in the Ottoman Empire had more freedom than most cultures at that time. The way most women got their power was throught their son if he was sultan. The four classes of the Empire were Peasants, Artisans, merchants and Pastral people.Through the Ottoman Empire there were three main Pashas, they consisted of Mehmet II, Sultan Selim I and Suleyman I. The Ottoman Empire's biggest accomplishment was the Fall of Constantople. Most of the culture that the Ottoman's were known for was the mosques they built during there rule. The Mogul Empire Ottoman: woman had legal rights, divided into four groups, peasants, artisans, merchants, and pastral people. Political: sultans became less involved in the government. mongul woman: woman worrior, woman had political influence.

ottoman art(architecture)

Mogul art(architecture)

The Taj Mahal is very well known, and it was rather pricey to build. They had a school of painting that taught " The Akbar style" gone by 1757

Both Succession problems

Ottoman

Known for many forms of art such as: pottery, rugs, silk, jewelery, armor, and mosques. Made silk popular.