Analyze the SECOND-WAVE EXPLORATION + EAST INDIA COMPANIES — Dutch (VOC 1602), English (EIC 1600), French Atlantic (Cartier + Champlain) — and OTTOMAN imperial reach (Suleiman 1520-1566, 1529 + 1683 Sieges of Vienna, 1571 Lepanto)
Exercise
Difficulty 2
~5 min
hist.g7.s.ex_20
Matching
Prompt
Match: (1) Suleiman the Magnificent ___ (2) Mimar Sinan ___ (3) Piri Reis ___ (4) Selimiye Mosque ___ (5) Lepanto ___ (6) Vienna 1683 ___
How it's presented
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Answer criteria
type
matching
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- Ottoman sultan r.1520-1566; kanuni 'lawgiver'
- Chief Ottoman architect 1489-1588
- Ottoman cartographer 1465-1553; 1513 world map
- Sinan's masterpiece Edirne 1574
- 1571 Ottoman naval defeat
- Second siege of Vienna defeated by Polish-Habsburg coalition
Hints
- Sinan built 92 mosques including Süleymaniye 1557 + Selimiye 1574.
- Piri Reis 1513 map is at Topkapı Palace Library.
Misconceptions to watch
- Confusing first and second Vienna sieges
- Treating Ottoman decline after Lepanto
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