modern history timeline

By gbenson2
  • 1368

    Founding of Ming dynasty

  • 1415

    Portuguese capture Cueta, starting an empire

  • 1433

    End of Zheng He's voyages

  • 1453

    End of Hundred Years' War

  • 1453

    Ottoman conquest of Constantinople

  • 1471

    Pachakuti launches Inca conquests

  • 1492

    End of Reconquista

  • 1508

    Holy Roman Emperor elected by nobles

  • 1521

    Mexica start conquering an empire

  • 1556

    Akbar becomes Mughal emperor

  • Mikhail Romanov becomes ruler of Russia