The World During Their Reign
The most notable rulers who held power elsewhere at the same time, from European courts to Ottoman, Mughal, and Chinese thrones.
Murad I
Ottoman Empire
1371–1382
Ashikaga Yoshimitsu
Japan (Shogunate)
1371–1382
Ferdinand I of Portugal
Portugal
1371–1382
Edward III of England
England
1371–1377
Hongwu Emperor
China
1371–1382
Peter IV of Aragon
Spain
1371–1382
Robert II of Scotland
Scotland
1371–1382
Emperor Chōkei
Japan
1371–1382
Charles V of France
France
1371–1380
Albert, King of Sweden
Sweden
1371–1382
Charles IV
Holy Roman Empire
1371–1378
Pope Gregory XI
Papacy
1371–1378
John V Palaiologos
Rome
1371–1376
Richard II of England
England
1377–1382
Pope Urban VI
Papacy
1378–1382
Andronikos IV Palaiologos
Rome
1376–1379
Charles VI of France
France
1380–1382
Meanwhile in history
One “meanwhile in history” story each week: who ruled where, and what was happening on thrones across the world.
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