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Selim III
the sultan from 1789-1807
Mahmud II
skillful sultan
Tanzimat Reforms
reforms in the ottoman empire from 1839-1876
Abdul Hamid
the ottoman sultan
Ottoman Society for
Union and Progress
turkish intellects an political agitators formed this in resistance to Abdul Hamid's ruling
Mamluk
slave
Murad
head of the coalition of mamluk households
Muhammad Ali
young officer of Albanian origin
Khedives
Muhammad Ali's succession of rulers
Suez Canal
a canal across the isthmus or suez that would connect the Mediterranean and the read seas
al-Afghani
Chinese thinker
Muhammad Abduh
disciple of al-Afghani
Ahmad Orabi
charismatic young egyptian officer
Khatoum
river towns where egyptian authority was concentrated
Mahdi
people associated with the promised deliverer
Khalifa Abdallahi
one of mahdi's most skillful military leaders
Nurhaci
a local Chinese leader
Banner Armies
armies named after their flags that identified each
Kangxi
significant confucian scholar
Compradors
new wealthy group of merchants
Opium War
war between british and Quing china
Lin Zexu
official in the Quing empire
Hong Xiuquan
semi-christianized prophet
Taiping rebellion
rebellion sought to over throw the Quing dynasty and Confucian basis or scholar gentry
Cixi
ultraconservative dowager empress
Boxer Rebellion
outbreaks aimed at expelling foreigners from china
Sun Yat-Sen
a Quing revolutionary
Puyi
a power provincial boy lord who was asked to establish a republican government in china
Boxer Rebellion
rebellion to expel the foreigners from china
Sun Yat-Sen
aspiring revolutionary in the Quing dynasty
Puyi
small boy;powerful provincial lord who was asked to establish a republican government in china
Boxer Rebellion
rebellions aimed at expelling the foreigners from china
Sun Yat-Sen
aspiring revolutionary in the Quing dynasty
Puyi
small boy;powerful provincial lord who was asked to establish a republican government in china