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Apr 20, 1368
The ming dynasty beginning
Mongal dynasty in china was over thrown. The founder of the new dynasty took the title of Ming Hong Wu. This was the beginning of the Ming dynasty which lated until 1644. -
Period: Apr 20, 1400 to
empires
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Apr 20, 1420
The tomb for 13 Emperors
The tomb for 13 emperors of the Ming Dynasty are built at Tienshou Mountain, NW of Beijing. -
Apr 6, 1453
Ottoman Empire
Ottomans, led by Mehmed ll, lay seige to constinople. -
Aug 26, 1526
Ottoman Empire
Won a major victory over Hungarians at Battle of Mohacs -
Oct 26, 1529
Ottoman Empire
Ottomans are defeated at Vienna -
The Founding of the Tokugawa Empire
Tokugawa Leyasu (1542-1616) founded the Shogunate in Edo (now modern day tokyo) in 1603 and the empire endured more than 260 years -
Mogul Empire
The mogul ruler Akbar was muslim, but he exercised tolerance toward hindu practices. -
Japanese Art & Culture
In the late 1630s, contact with the outside world was cut off through official prohibition of foreigners. In Japan’s self-imposed isolation, Art forms and cultural traditions of the past were revived and refined. -
Mogul Empire
Persian and indian cultures blended to create beautiful paintings and architecture. -
the death
The emperor of the ming dynasty commits suicide and the Ming Dynasty ends. -
Mogul Empire
British forces defeated the moguls at the battle of plassey. The british eventually ruled most of india. -
The Boshin War
The Boshin War (戊辰戦争 War of the Year of the Yang Earth Dragon), aka the Japanese Revolution, was a civil war in Japan, fought from 1868 to 1869 between forces of the ruling Tokugawa shogunate and those seeking to return political power to the Imperial Court.