Ideas, dates, names – Rahimi MMW 13
Study Guide
1. Tenochtitlan
2. Hernán Cortés
3. Rapartimiento
4. Encomienda
5. Mercantilism
6. Mexica people
7. Nicolaus Copernicus
8. The Great Comet 1577 and Tycho Brahe
9. Huitzilopochtli
10. Incas
11. Pachacuti
12. Tlaloc
13. Quipa
14. Conquistadors
15. Francisco Pizarro
16. Anamorphoses
17. King Henry VIII
18. Louis XIV
19. Thomas Moor
20. Desiderius Erasmus
21. Three features of early modern state-building in Europe
22. Risk Society
23. Bourgeoisie
24. Miguel de Cervantes and Don Quixote (1605)
25. Galileo Galilei and Starry Messenger
26. Epistolary novels
27. François Rabelias
28. Immanuel Kant, Enlightenment;
29. Hawaiian aquaculture and Fish ponds
30. Henry the Navigator
31. Ferdinand Magellan
32. Nuova Incognita
33. Filippino Lippi
34. Oration on the Dignity of Man by Givovanni Pico della Mirandola
35. Laws of Indies
36. Plantation zones
37. Calvinism
38. De Re Aedificatoria (1452)
39. Conquest of Mexico
40. Montezuma
41. Columbian Exchange
42. Atahualpa
43. Black Legend
44. Bartolome de las Casas
45. Gunpowder states
46. Ottoman siege of Vienna (1529); 1683)
47. Johannes Kepler
48. Heliocenterism
49. Qizilbash
50. Devshirme
51. Chaldiran
52. Fall of Constantinople 1543
53. Doňa Maria
54. Babur
55. Shah Ismail
56. Mumtaz Mahal
Concepts and theory
57. Relationship between Southernization and the Conquest of Americas:
Guns, Germs, and Steel (Jared Diamond)
58. Three types of early modern state in Europe
59. Putting out system, Guilds and proto-industrialization
60. Military Revolution and Ottoman contribution
61. Nicollo Machiavelli’s new politics
62. Significance of Westphalia
63. Plantation societies and their contribution to early modern global economy
64. “The Middle-Passage”; Trans-Atlantic Slavery; and slave trade network
65. Republic of Letters; Letter of the Grand Duchess Christina (1615) and
Galileo Galilei; role of Holland
66. Grid system, La Traza; City space, and perspectivism
67. Cabinets of curiosity, Encyclopedic; Museums, and rationality
68. Significance of state Rituals: Ottomans Circumcision and Safavid
Muharram;
69. Significance of the Glorious Revolution (1688) to political modernity and
also capitalism; also study the contribution of Protestantism to the
revolution.
70. Early modern capitalism: labor, mode of production and surplus value
71. Race and its cognitive limits in the early modern period: visual
representation of Other; focus Japan
72. Imagining the early modern Ottoman space, from world history to Piri Reis:
significance of situating the Ottomans in early modern period
73. Woman at Mughul Court: the role of women in Central Asia
74. Documentary: Perspectivism and the Renaissance
75. Documentary: the relationship between the print revolution;
Reformation, signing and selling indulgences
76. Documentary about the Aztecs: Blood sacrifice and Aztec socio-political
order