Ottomans and Safavids
Rivalries took the title for the Ottomans and Safavids. They had many differences in politics and the way they looked at others. Even thought they were rivalries they had many things in common. The dynasties had many problems with dominating warriors but still managed to build similar systems.
In the early starting of the Empires problems quickly arose. Warrior aristocrats had dominated both the Ottomans and Safavids. The domination combined the two dynasties since they were under the same power. Life still wasn’t easy for the peasants who lived under the power.
Hand crafted materials were encouraged to be build by the Ottomans and Safavids. They followed what they were suggested to do and life turned out well for them. Workshops were created; from painting to weapons, they had been able to produce materials. Due to their mass production some empires set up trade.
Trade helped the Ottomans and Safavids in they way they were looked at. When they were able to produce even more products they were able to start international trade and receive raw and other materials. The Safavids focused mainly on trade with the Portuguese. The Ottomans stayed trading with smaller groups. Each group chose a different trading way but they both were able to gain a lot.
Problems can almost always be solved you just have to work harder like the Ottomans and Safavids did. Trade was what they had to try their hardest at because that is how they survived. The two were able to put their differences behind them and improve their empires. The reputation they built ended up helping with their accomplishments in politics, economy, and more in the long run.
Essay By: Ashley O
1450-1750
In the early starting of the Empires problems quickly arose. Warrior aristocrats had dominated both the Ottomans and Safavids. The domination combined the two dynasties since they were under the same power. Life still wasn’t easy for the peasants who lived under the power.
Hand crafted materials were encouraged to be build by the Ottomans and Safavids. They followed what they were suggested to do and life turned out well for them. Workshops were created; from painting to weapons, they had been able to produce materials. Due to their mass production some empires set up trade.
Trade helped the Ottomans and Safavids in they way they were looked at. When they were able to produce even more products they were able to start international trade and receive raw and other materials. The Safavids focused mainly on trade with the Portuguese. The Ottomans stayed trading with smaller groups. Each group chose a different trading way but they both were able to gain a lot.
Problems can almost always be solved you just have to work harder like the Ottomans and Safavids did. Trade was what they had to try their hardest at because that is how they survived. The two were able to put their differences behind them and improve their empires. The reputation they built ended up helping with their accomplishments in politics, economy, and more in the long run.
Essay By: Ashley O
1450-1750
