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1356
Holy Roman Emperor Elected by Nobles
The Golden Bull was declared which meant that from then on the emperor would be elected. -
1368
Founding of Ming Dynasty
The Ming dynasty succeeded a Mongol dynasty and was founded by Zhu Yuanzhang Zhu. -
1415
Portuguese Capture Ceuta
The Portuguese capturing Ceuta was an important step in the beginning of the Portuguese Empire in Africa -
1428
Mexica Start Conquering an empire
Mexica launched multiple conquests that led to the creation of the empire. -
1433
End of Zheng He's Voyages
He apparently died at sea on his seventh voyage. He was most likely was buried off the coast fo India. -
1438
Pachakuti Launches Inca Conquests
He launched many of his conquests in the Cuzco Valley and then expanded beyond. -
1453
End of the Hundred Years' War
The last known conflict of the Hundred Years' War was when Bordeaux surrendered, leaving Calais as the last place The English controlled in France. -
May 26, 1453
Ottoman Conquered Constantinople
The siege of Constantinople was very successful due to it being bombarded by cannon fire. -
1492
End of Reconquista
The Reconquista ended when Ferdinand and Isabella conquered Granada. -
1556
Akbar Becomes Mughal Emperor
Akbar was only 14 years old when he took the throne of the Mughal Empire -
Mikhail Romanov Becomes Ruler of Russia
Mikhail Romanov became ruler of Russia after the Zemsky Sobor of 1613 that elected him to rule.