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The Rise of Western Civilization and Islamic Gunpowder Empires Copy Highlight The 16th Century: A Transformative Era Copy Highlight 00:00 The 16th century is recognized as a pivotal time for the rise of Western civilization alongside the age of Islamic gunpowder empires, marked by significant cultural and scientific advancements.Highlight Cultural Flourishing Under Mughal Rule Copy Highlight 03:01 Akbar's expansion efforts resulted in a stable economy that fostered commercial growth and cultural patronage significantly impacting Indian historyCopy Highlight Ottoman Empire Expansion Amidst Regional Turmoil Copy Highlight 02:13 The Ottoman Empire expanded under its sultan while contending with a resurgent Persia characterized by Shiite Islam under Safavid rule.Copy Highlight Scientific Revolution Challenges Traditional Views Copy Highlight 00:22 Copernicus introduced the heliocentric model of the universe, which faced strong opposition from established beliefs upheld by Ptolemy and Aristotle.Copy Highlight 01:27 This era established mercantilism as a dominant economic theory, viewing economic interactions as zero-sum games that spurred intra-European conflicts.Copy Highlight Tycho Brahe's observations of a supernova in 1572 challenged the notion of celestial spheres, contributing to major revolutions in astronomy.

The Rise of Western Civilization and Islamic Gunpowder Empires
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The 16th Century: A Transformative Era
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The 16th century is recognized as a pivotal time for the rise of Western civilization alongside the age of Islamic gunpowder empires, marked by significant cultural and scientific advancements.
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The Renaissance in Italy and Europe fostered notable artists, authors, and scientists, laying the groundwork for essential disciplines such as accounting and political science.
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Scientific Revolution Challenges Traditional Views
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Copernicus introduced the heliocentric model of the universe, which faced strong opposition from established beliefs upheld by Ptolemy and Aristotle.
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Tycho Brahe's observations of a supernova in 1572 challenged the notion of celestial spheres, contributing to major revolutions in astronomy.
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Key Figures in Science
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Galileo Galilei emerged as a leading figure in the Scientific Revolution, inventing the first thermometer and making significant contributions to physics and astronomy.
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Colonial Expansion and Economic Systems
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Spain and Portugal colonized vast regions across Central and South America; France and England followed suit in Northern America.
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This era established mercantilism as a dominant economic theory, viewing economic interactions as zero-sum games that spurred intra-European conflicts.
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Religious Conflicts Shaping Politics
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Religious Conflicts Shaping Politics
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The Protestant Reformation weakened papal authority in Central and Northern Europe, leading to increased religious conflicts that influenced European politics significantly.
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These tensions laid the groundwork for events like the Thirty Years' War towards the end of the century.
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Ottoman Empire Expansion Amidst Regional Turmoil
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The Ottoman Empire expanded under its sultan while contending with a resurgent Persia characterized by Shiite Islam under Safavid rule.
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Emergence of New Powers in India
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In India, following defeats against new powers like the Suri Empire and Mughal Empire led by Emperor Babur (a descendant of Genghis Khan), significant changes occurred within regional dynamics.
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Cultural Flourishing Under Mughal Rule
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Akbar's expansion efforts resulted in a stable economy that fostered commercial growth and cultural patronage significantly impacting Indian history