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Ming Taizu founded the Ming Dynasty in China, ending the Mongol rule.
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Henry the Navigator conquers Cueta with hopes of converting the population and spreading the catholic faith.
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The Aztecs conquer over 400 Altepetl in their conquest for expansion.
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Zheng He passed away and the Chinese government suspended them indefinitely.
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The first Habsburg holy roman emperor is elected.
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The Inca start their conquest of western South.
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Henry III and the French king sign the Treaty of Paris, ending the 100 years war.
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The Ottoman conquest of Constantinople was the end of the Byzantine empire and beginning of the Islamic power in the Middle East.
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Granada surrenders, causing the Spanish holy reconquest of Spain to come to an end.
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Akbar, the most powerful Mughal emperor comes to power and helps India prosper.
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Mikhail Romanov became the first tsar in the Romanov dynasty, which ended as an aftermath of the Russian Revolution.