🌍ap world history: modern review

Safavid-Mughal conflict

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

A state rivalry between the Safavid and Mughal empires driven by political and religious disputes, exemplifying conflicts between expanding land-based empires.

AP course connection

Topic 3.1: 3.1 Expansion of Land-Based Empires

Unit 3

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