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Event archaeological East Asia

Himeji Castle

1333 CE

Japan's finest surviving feudal castle, a white masterpiece of defensive architecture known as the 'White Heron.'

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Standing in 1333 CE

Records whose own span was running in this exact year.

Holy Roman Empire Polity · Europe 962 CE – 1806 CE Hindu kingdoms Polity · South Asia 500 BCE – 1715 CE Egypt Polity · Middle East 3000 BCE – 2026 CE Petra Landmark · Middle East 300 BCE – still standing Colosseum Landmark · Europe 80 CE – still standing Mausoleum at Halicarnassus Landmark · Europe 350 BCE – 1404 CE

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1325 CE Templo Mayor 1325 CE Tenochtitlán Market 1336 CE Vijayanagara Empire Wars 1336 CE Hampi 1336 CE Vijayanagara 1337 CE Hundred Years' War