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Holy Roman Emperor elected by nobles in 1300.
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The Mexica first moved to Tenochtitlan in central Mexico. In order to sustain their gods, the Mexica began conquering various city-states in Mexico.
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The Mind Dynasty was founded by Ming Taizu. He prided himself on founding a native chinese dynasty however continued many Mongol practices.
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Pachacuti Inca founded their empire with conquests in the Cuzco Valley and beyond. Conquered peoples were incorporated into the empire.
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In 1415, Portugal conquered Cueta in North Africa and the country's Golden Age of Discovery and exploration began
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Admiral Zheng He led a Ming dynasty fleet on voyages to Southeast Asia, South Asia, the Arabian peninsula, and the East African coast. The goal was to display the might of the Yongle emperor.
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In 1453 the young Ottoman emperor Mehmed II and 80,000 men lay siege to the city of Constantinople. It took 2 months to conquer the city.
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The Hundred Years' War was a series of conflicts in Western Europe from 1337 to 1453. The war was fought between England and France over succession of the French throne.
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The Reconquista was a centuries-long series of battles by Christian states to expel the Muslim.
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Akbar succeeded Humayun on 14 February 1556, while in the midst of a war against Sikandar Shah to reclaim the Mughal throne. Akbar greatly expanded the Mughal Empire.
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Mikhail Romanov became the first Russian Tsar of the House of Romanov after the zemskiy sobor of 1613 elected him to rule the Tsardom of Russia.