CALIPHATES and SULTANATES
CALIPHATES and SULTANATES
CALIPHATES and SULTANATES
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• Created a “House of Wisdom”,<br />
continuing the developments of<br />
an Islamic Golden Age<br />
ABBASIDS (Shi’a) (750 – 1258 CE)<br />
• Moved Capital from Damascus to Baghdad<br />
• Created large army of Turkish Slaves known<br />
as Mamluks to help protect the caliphate<br />
• Declined due to invasion by the Mongols