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Online Collection of Brooklyn Museum; Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 1995.29.10_PS6.jpg · Public domain
Figure Cusco, Tawantinsuyu (Inca Empire) conqueror

Pachacuti

1418 CE – 1471 CE · 53 years

The greatest ruler the Americas ever produced — the young prince who refused to flee, defeated an invading army, and built the largest empire in the pre-Columbian world. A first-person éPub told in his own words.

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Landmark

Charyn Canyon

3000 BCE – still standing

Trade route

Silk Road Southern Branch

200 BCE – 1450 CE

Polity

Nogai Horde

1440 CE – 1715 CE

Figure · France

Christine de Pizan

1364 CE – 1430 CE

Conflict

Russo–Kazan Wars

1445 CE – 1556 CE

Landmark

Lake Issyk-Kul

3000 BCE – still standing

Polity

Kazan Khanate

1438 CE – 1552 CE

Figure · China / Indian Ocean

Zheng He

1371 CE – 1433 CE

Dated moments inside this span

Events the timeline places between 1418 CE and 1471 CE.

1445 CE Russo–Kazan Wars 1419 CE Hussite Wars 1420 CE Temple of Heaven 1421 CE Larabanga Mosque 1428 CE Aztec Triple Alliance Expansion 1438 CE Inca Empire Expansion

And in the rest of the world

Records running through the same years, on the other side of the map.

Machu Picchu Landmark · Americas 1450 CE – still standing Byzantine Empire Polity · Europe 395 CE – 1453 CE Silk Road Trade route · East Asia 200 BCE – 1450 CE Sengoku Period (Japanese Warring States) Conflict · East Asia 1467 CE – 1615 CE Rangitoto Island Landmark · Oceania 1450 CE – still standing Eastern Roman Empire Polity · Europe 395 CE – 1453 CE
Image credits 7 pictures from Wikimedia Commons
  • Pachacuti Online Collection of Brooklyn Museum; Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 1995.29.10_PS6.jpg · Public domain
  • Charyn Canyon Bgag · CC0
  • Nogay Horde Nogaju_orda.svg : Ausis derivative work: Hoodinski ( talk ) · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Christine de Pizan The original uploader was Kelson at French Wikipedia. · Public domain
  • Issyk-Kul Қайырқан Әсем · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Banner of Kazan HetmanTheResearcher · CC BY 4.0
  • Zheng He Marcin Konsek · CC BY-SA 4.0