Suleiman the magnificent
By 1543 Suleiman had defeated the Habsburgs
and had established an Ottoman provincial
administration in Hungary
5. The creation of a new Muslim
dynasty, that of the Mughals
(Moguls), in 1526
6. Sufism developed into a significant
vehicle for the movement of Islam outside
Non Arabic countries
3.THE ARRIVAL OF CHRISTIANITY : REASONS AND EVENTS
• 3.1. Tensions resulting from the protracted wars
with Ottoman Turkey and the challenge of
Protestantism.
• 3.2 The excitement of recently discovered 'pagan'
lands in Asia and the Americas
3.3 An obligation for all Catholic kings
of Spain and Portugal to promote the
spread of Christianity