MWH Day 17 timeline

  • 1300

    Holy Roman Emperor elected by nobles

    Elected by a small body of the greatest princes of the Empire
  • 1325

    Mexica start conquering an Empire

    Conquered many city-states in Central Mexico to form the Aztec Empire
  • 1368

    Founding of Ming Dynasty

    The Ming Dynasty was named ming meaning "light" or "bright"
  • 1415

    Portuguese capture Ceuta, starting an Empire

    A city on the coast of North America across from Gibraltar
  • 1433

    End of Zheng He's voyages

    When he died the Ming government stopped the voyages and focused on the Great Wall of China
  • 1438

    Pachakuti launches Inca Conquest

    Lead armies to conquer larger chunks of territory along the Andes
  • 1453

    End of Hundred Year War

    The war between France and England. England won the war against France
  • 1453

    Ottoman conquest of Constantiople

    Transformed the churches in the city into mosques and turned the Christian city into a Muslim City.
  • 1492

    The end of reconquista

    A campaign used when different Islamic cities in Iberia were regained during the 13th and 14th century
  • 1556

    Akbar becomes Mughal emperor

    The Mughal dynasty was at the height of their glory when he was Emperor
  • Mikhail Romanov becomes ruler of Russia

    The Russian nobles are the ones who offered him the power