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1200
Holy Roman Emperor elected by nobles
Starting sometime in the 13th century, the date is unclear. The Holy Roman emperor was elected by esteemed nobles called prince-electors. -
1200
Holy Roman Emperor elected by nobles
Sometime in the 13th century, nobles began to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire. These nobles were called prince electors. -
1345
Mexica start conquering an empire
The Aztecs (Mexica) flourished and expanded during this time, but it would not last forever because they failed to incorporate conquered people. -
Jan 23, 1368
Founding of Ming dynast
The Ming dynasty is founded in china. It was a very impactful time period in trade and expansion of china and its population. -
Jan 23, 1368
Founding of Ming dynasty
The Ming dynasty was a dynasty in china. It was very successful in expanding china and the population and was known for its work in trade. -
Aug 21, 1415
Portuguese capture Cueta, starting an empire
This marks the beginning of the Portuguese empire in Africa. -
1433
End of Zheng He's voyages
After seven voyages, Zheng He completes the ming voyages in 1433. -
1453
End of Hundred Years' War
The conflict between England and France that lasts over a hundred years finally comes to end in 1453 and has a huge impact on both nations. -
May 24, 1453
Ottoman conquest of Constantinople
Constantinople falls after battling with the ottoman empire and the empire takes over. -
Jan 2, 1492
End of Reconquista
The Spanish reconquista is completed by Ferdinand and Isabella. -
1532
Pachakuti launches Inca conquests
Inca conquests are started by Pachakuti in Cuzco valley. -
Feb 14, 1556
Akbar becomes Mughal emperor
In the Mughal empire, Akbar succeeds Humayun after death and is crowned the emperor. -
Mikhail Romanov becomes ruler of Russia
Mikhail Romanov begins the Romanov dynasty of Russia as the first Tsar.