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The 15th Century — 1400 to 1499

A single continuous chronology of the 15th century, decade by decade, laid out for paper with the dates, regions and themes in fixed columns.

The 15th Century — 1400 to 1499

63 events · 1400–1499 · Saeculum · sample of the first 8 rows

The 15th Century — 1400 to 1499. A single continuous chronology of the 15th century, decade by decade, laid out for paper with the dates, regions and themes in fixed columns.
DateEventRegionTheme
1400s
1400Malacca Sultanate FoundedSoutheast AsiaPolitics
1402Yongle Emperor Seizes NanjingEast AsiaPolitics
20 Jul 1402Battle of AnkaraMiddle EastWar
1404Yongle Emperor Orders Forbidden City ConstructionEast AsiaTechnology
18 Feb 1405Timur Dies at OtrarCentral AsiaPolitics
11 Jul 1405Zheng He's First Treasure Voyage DepartsEast AsiaExploration
1410s
15 Jul 1410Battle of GrunwaldEuropeWar
6 Jan 1412Joan of Arc Born at DomremyEuropePolitics

Covers 1400–1499. Shows the 63 events scored 8 or higher for significance out of the 4992-event Saeculum corpus. Everything below that line — and every event on this sheet — is free to read in full on its own year and event page.

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