STATE IN EARLY MODERN PERIOD

The early modern period is the growth, around the world, of the states and large scale complex organization that attains size, stability capacity efficiency and territorial reach not seen since antiquity if then. Early modern states display impressive new ability to mobilize resource and deploy overwhelming force .On the Japan archipelago the Tokogawa regime united warring states of the medieval Japan to form one of the world’s powerful states of the time. In Russia the czarist state consolidated power and expanded its territory. In the Western Europe the French monarchy built a centralized state structure that directed colonial expansion throughout the world. On the British Isles, England forcibly assimilated Scotland and Ireland and built a vast maritime colonial empire.  The early modern period is also characterized by great empires which had been “nomadic” in nature. As we look into this period along the North African coast, through the Middle East and Russia through the north marches of the Mughal empires central Asia we seen nomads’ interacting with settled civilization. By the middle 16^th century, when nomad cavalry has put the Safavids on the throne in Iran, has made the Uzbeks master of Transoxania, and has given the Mughals a foothold in the north India, the balance of military power has already begun to shift in the favor of all those whose settles existences are protected by walled fortifications.