Europeans Claim Muslim Land. Geopolitics Def – Taking land for strategic location Ex. – Russia – Crimea (access to Black Sea) Ex. Oil in Persia, Arabian.
Europeans Claim Muslim Land Ottoman Empire Steady decline 300 yrs Weak Sultans Corruption Inflation 1830’s – Greek Independent Serbia Balkans.
Unit 5 Chapter 11 Lesson 4. Arabian Peninsula – Anatolia – Ibn Battuta – astrolabe –
