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1200
Holy Roman Emperor Elected by Nobles
The princes chose the candidate or candidates for the holy roman emperor, presented them to the pope, and then the pope crowned the one he thought was best.
(No exact date shows up, just the 13th century) -
Jan 23, 1368
Founding of Ming Dynasty
Zhu Yuanzhang succeeded the previous Mongol emperor, creating the Ming dynasty, one of the longest Chinese dynasties. -
Aug 21, 1415
Conquest of Ceuta
An important event for the Portuguese Empire as it started the empire, this conquest took all of 2 days -
1428
Mexica Started Creating an Empire
Mexica started conquering their neighbors with weapons made of obsidian to create the Aztec Empire -
1433
End of Zheng He's Voyages
Apparently the exact date is unknown, it was just in the spring, however, due to the death of Zheng He during the 7th and final voyage, they ended. -
1438
Pachakuti starts the Inca Conquests
Pachakuti started by conquering the tribe's enemies, and it turned into an empire from there. -
1453
The Ottomans started their Conquest of Constantinople
The Ottoman Empire discovered gunpowder and wanted to prove their superiority with it in a conquest of Constantinople. Eventually, they created the biggest cannons to finally take it down 53 days later -
Oct 19, 1453
The End of the Hundred Years' War
Bordeaux surrendered to England, leaving the majority of England's cities under English control and making England the victor of the war -
Jan 2, 1492
End of Reconquista
King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella ended the military campaigns that lasted over 700 years by conquering Granada. -
Feb 14, 1556
Akbar becomes the Mughal Emperor
It was the height of the Empire, in terms of strength, wealth, and advancement. It was also the beginning of religious tolerance. -
Mikhail Romanov Becomes Ruler of Russia
Since there was no one in the line of succession, the nobles offered the title of tsar to Romanov