What three things did sultan selim 1 declare himself to be after taking control of mesopotamia?

Answer 1

Guided Reading Activity 15-1 "The Ottoman Empire":Answer to this particular question: the new caliph, defender of the faith, successor to Muhammad

Rest:

1: They expanded

2: They converted to Islam and became foot soldiers

3: "What a city we have given over to plunder and destruction."

4 (this question): The new caliph, defender of the faith, and successor to Muhammad

5: Collect taxes, maintain Law and Order, be responsible to the sultan's court in Constantinople

6: Their success and mastery of technology and firearms

7: Politically and military sense

8: Istanbul

9: He sat behind a curtain and told his desires to the grand vizier

10: Same as other Muslim societies, but better. Were allowed more freedom.

11: Architecture, [you can end there or elaborate] their mosques of the last half of the 16th century were magnificent.

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