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.
Osman I
Ottoman Empire
1307–1311
Denis I of Portugal
Portugal
1307–1311
Philip IV of France
France
1307–1311
Edward II of England
England
1307–1311
James II of Aragon
Spain
1307–1311
Andronikos II Palaiologos
Rome
1307–1311
Robert I of Scotland
Scotland
1307–1311
Pope Clement V
Papacy
1307–1311
Birger, King of Sweden
Sweden
1307–1311
Prince Morikuni
Japan (Shogunate)
1308–1311
Emperor Hanazono
Japan
1308–1311
Emperor Go-Nijō
Japan
1307–1308
Prince Hisaaki
Japan (Shogunate)
1307–1308
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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