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15th Century Timeline
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1. Kazan Khanate defeats Grand Duchy of Moscow at the Battle of Suzdal
1425
1451
1420
1445
2. Henry VII defeats Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth and becomes King of England
1456
1485
1486
1492
3. Matthias Corvinus of Hungary captured Vienna - Frederick III - Holy Roman Emperor ran away
1497
1424
1453
1485
4. The Yongle Emperor moves the capital of China from Nanjing to Beijing.
1403
1415
1440
1449
5. The Moldavian forces under Stephen the Great defeat the Tatars of the Golden Horde at the Battle of Lipnic.
1470
1410
1454
1469
6. Henry the Navigator leads the conquest of Ceuta from the Moors marking the beginning of the Portuguese Empire.
1415
1485
1446
1471
7. Hussite Wars in Bohemia - The renaissance king Matthias Corvinus of Hungary. His mercenary standing army (the Black Army) had the strongest military potential of its era
1462
1446
1486
1420
8. Ottoman and Timurid Empires fight at the Battle of Ankara resulting in Timur's capture of Bayezid I.
1485
1441
1440
1402
9. After defeating the Teutonic Knights in the Thirteen Years' War - Poland annexes Royal Prussia.
1415
1446
1454
1453
10. Mallikarjuna Raya succeeds his father Deva Raya II as monarch of the Vijayanagara Empire
1485
1446
1492
1480
11. Ottoman Empire under Sultan Murad II defeats the Polish and Hungarian armies under Wladyslaw III of Poland and J
1440s
1440s
1443
1444
12. James I returns to Scotland after being held hostage under three Kings of England since 1406
1480
1486
1424
1456
13. The Sengoku period is one of civil war in Japan.The Siege of Rhodes (1480). Ships of the Hospitaliers in the forefront - and Turkish camp in the background.
1469
1441
1438
1467
14. Catholic University of Leuven (Belgium) founded by Pope Martin V.
1469
1492
1425
1499
15. A French peasant girl - directly influenced the result of the Hundred Years' War.
1441
1410
1446
Joan of Arc
16. The Albanian league is established in Lezha - Skanderbeg is elected leader. A war begins against Ottoman empire. An Albanian state is set up and lasts until 1479. Portrait of Scanderbeg - ca. 1648.
1494
1444
1467
1441
17. Jan van Eyck - Flemish painter - dies
1441
1424
1444
1479
18. Zheng He of China sails through theIndian Ocean toIndia - Arabia - and East Africa to spread China's influence and sovereignty.
1410
1420
1405
1415
19. SpanishInquisition begins in practice with the first auto-da-f
1451
1455
1481
1454
20. Jews expelled from Spain.
1424
1492
1443
1455
21. The Siege of Belgrade halts the Ottoman's advance into Europe.
1456
1401
1474
1499
22. The marriage of Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile leads to the unification of Spain.
1469
1445
1424
1454
23. Wars of the Roses
1440
1441
Joan of Arc
1455
24. Abdur Razzaq visitsIndia
1443
1453
1481
1402
25. Khizr Khan - deputised by Timur to be the governor of Multan - takes over Delhi founding the Sayyid dynasty
1497
1453
1414
1410
26. The Golden Horde breaks up into the Siberia Khanate - the Khanate of Kazan - the Astrakhan Khanate - the Crimean Khanate - and the Great Horde.
1492
1440s
1440
1414
27. Boabdil's surrender of Granada marks the end of the Spanish Reconquista and Al-Andalus.
1470
1492
1440
1478
28. The settlement of the Canary Islands signals the beginning of the Spanish Empire.
1480
1403
1402
1451
29. The Fall of Constantinople marks the end of the Byzantine Empire and the death of the last Roman Emperor Constantine XI and the beginning of the Growth of the Ottoman Empire.
1444
1445
1446
1453
30. Sher Shah Suri - is born in Sasaram - Bihar
1402
1440s
1403
1486
31. Birth of Guru Nanak Dev. Beside followers of Sikhism - Guru Nanak is revered by Hindus and Muslim Sufis across theIndian subcontinent.
1403
1402
1492
1469
32. Eton College founded by Henry VI.
1414
1403
1440
1454
33. The Italian Wars lead to the downfall of the Italian city-states.
1445
1494
1403
1469
34. Esen Tayisi leads an Oirat Mongol invasion of China which culminate in the capture of the Zhengtong Emperor at Battle of TumuFortress. Modern painting of Mehmed II marching on Constantinople in 1453 The map of Ming dynasty(1433) - based on The Histor
1449
1480
1420
1485
35. Pachacuti founds theInca Empire.
1443
1444
1462
1438
36. Kazan Khanate defeats Grand Duchy of Moscow at the Battle of Suzdal
1445
1403
1401
1455
37. Deva Raya II succeeds his father Veera Vijaya Bukka Raya as monarch of the Vijayanagara Empire
1402
1424
1481
1402
38. Foundation of St Andrews University in Scotland
1455
1446
1410
1492
39. Pachacuti founds theInca Empire.
1456
1438
1453
1403
40. The kingdom of Champa suffers a massive defeat by the Vietnamese king L
1492
1471
1485
1410
41. Jan Hus is burned at the stake as a heretic at the Council of Constance.
1444
1453
1415
1401
42. Jan Hus is burned at the stake as a heretic at the Council of Constance.
1424
1415
1494
1440s
43. Construction of the ChineseForbidden City is completed in Beijing.
1424
1446
1469
1420
44. Machu Picchu constructed.
1425
1450s
1440
1454
45. Burgundy Wars of France - Switzerland - Lorraine and Sigismund II of Habsburg against the Charles the Bold - Duke of Burgundy.
1444
1455
1474
1405
46. The marriage of Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile leads to the unification of Spain.
1469
1478
1494
1474
47. Bahlul Khan Lodhi ascends the throne of the Delhi sultanate starting the Lodhi dynasty
1451
1455
1438
1440
48. The Golden Horde breaks up into the Siberia Khanate - the Khanate of Kazan - the Astrakhan Khanate - the Crimean Khanate - and the Great Horde.
1499
1479
1451
1440s
49. Mehmed the Conqueror is driven back by Wallachian prince Vlad III Dracula at The NightAttack.
1470
1467
1456
1462
50. Sultanate of Malacca founded by Parameshwara.
1456
1402
1444
1445
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