MWH timeline

  • 1002

    Holy Roman Emperor elected by nobles

    Henry II was elected by nobles
  • 1368

    Founding of Ming dynasty

    The Ming dynasty was one of the most stable dynasties ever in Chinese dynasties
  • 1415

    Portuguese capture Cueta, starting an empire

    This was an important step in the beginning of the Portuguese Empire in Africa
  • 1428

    Mexica start conquering an empire

    They launched a series of conquests that led to the creation of an empire
  • 1433

    End of Zheng He's voyages

    The voyages ended because they lost their purpose
  • 1438

    Pachakuti launches Inca conquests

    Pachakutli led his armies to conquer large chunks of territory along the Andes
  • 1453

    End of Hundred Years' War

    The French win the war and the Treaty of Paris is signed
  • 1453

    Ottoman conquest of Constantinople

    The conquest by was led Mehmed the Conqueror
  • 1492

    End of Reconquista

    Ferdinand and Isabella finish the Reconquista with a war against the Emirate of Granada
  • 1556

    Akbar becomes Mughal emperor

    14 year old Akbar succeeded Humayun during a war.
  • Mikhail Romanov becomes ruler of Russia

    He was elected ruler after the death of Fyodor I