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[[File:The Adventures of Akbar artillery.jpg|thumb|[[Mughal Army]] [[artillery]]men during the reign of [[Akbar]].<ref>{{cite book |url=http://books.google.com.pk/books?id=zdFYGeAJdfUC&printsec=frontcover&dq=The+Islamic+Gunpowder+Empires&hl=en&sa=X&ei=AjT7ToTULImE-wa7guieAQ&ved=0CC0Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=mughal&f=false |title=Islamic Gunpowder Empires: Ottomans, Safavids, and Mughals |first=Douglas E |last=Streusand |publisher=Perseus Books Group |year=2010 |isbn=9780813391946}}</ref>]] |
[[File:OoQSfoU.jpg|thumb|[[Ottoman Army]] [[artillery]]men during the seign [[Ottoman]].[[File:The Adventures of Akbar artillery.jpg|thumb|[[Mughal Army]] [[artillery]]men during the reign of [[Akbar]].<ref>{{cite book |url=http://books.google.com.pk/books?id=zdFYGeAJdfUC&printsec=frontcover&dq=The+Islamic+Gunpowder+Empires&hl=en&sa=X&ei=AjT7ToTULImE-wa7guieAQ&ved=0CC0Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=mughal&f=false |title=Islamic Gunpowder Empires: Ottomans, Safavids, and Mughals |first=Douglas E |last=Streusand |publisher=Perseus Books Group |year=2010 |isbn=9780813391946}}</ref>]] |
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The '''[[gunpowder]] empires''' is a term used to describe the Islamic [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]], [[Safavid dynasty|Safavid]] and [[Mughal Empire|Mughal]] empires. Each of these three empires had considerable military exploits using the newly developed [[firearms]], especially [[cannon]] and small arms, to create their empires.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://novaonline.nvcc.edu/eli/evans/his112/Notes/Gunpowder.html |title=The Gunpowder Empires |first=Charles T |last=Evans |publisher=Northern Virginia Community College |accessdate=December 28, 2010}}</ref> They existed primarily between the fourteenth and the late seventeenth centuries.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://wps.ablongman.com/long_brummett_cpp_11/35/9191/2353138.cw/index.html |title=The Islamic Gunpowder Empires, 1300-1650 |work=Civilization Past & Present |publisher=Pearson Education |accessdate=December 28, 2010}}</ref> |
The '''[[gunpowder]] empires''' is a term used to describe the Islamic [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]], [[Safavid dynasty|Safavid]] and [[Mughal Empire|Mughal]] empires. Each of these three empires had considerable military exploits using the newly developed [[firearms]], especially [[cannon]] and small arms, to create their empires.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://novaonline.nvcc.edu/eli/evans/his112/Notes/Gunpowder.html |title=The Gunpowder Empires |first=Charles T |last=Evans |publisher=Northern Virginia Community College |accessdate=December 28, 2010}}</ref> They existed primarily between the fourteenth and the late seventeenth centuries.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://wps.ablongman.com/long_brummett_cpp_11/35/9191/2353138.cw/index.html |title=The Islamic Gunpowder Empires, 1300-1650 |work=Civilization Past & Present |publisher=Pearson Education |accessdate=December 28, 2010}}</ref> |
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[[File:OoQSfoU.jpg|thumb|Ottoman Army artillerymen during the seign Ottoman.[[File:The Adventures of Akbar artillery.jpg|thumb|Mughal Army artillerymen during the reign of Akbar.[1]]]
The gunpowder empires is a term used to describe the Islamic Ottoman, Safavid and Mughal empires. Each of these three empires had considerable military exploits using the newly developed firearms, especially cannon and small arms, to create their empires.[2] They existed primarily between the fourteenth and the late seventeenth centuries.[3]
References
- ^ Streusand, Douglas E (2010). Islamic Gunpowder Empires: Ottomans, Safavids, and Mughals. Perseus Books Group. ISBN 9780813391946.
- ^ Evans, Charles T. "The Gunpowder Empires". Northern Virginia Community College. Retrieved December 28, 2010.
- ^ "The Islamic Gunpowder Empires, 1300-1650". Civilization Past & Present. Pearson Education. Retrieved December 28, 2010.