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.
Louis XIV of France
France
1667–1669
Charles II of England
England
1667–1669
Mehmed IV
Ottoman Empire
1667–1669
Aurangzeb
Mughal Empire
1667–1669
Kangxi Emperor
China
1667–1669
Charles II of Spain
Spain
1667–1669
Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor
Holy Roman Empire
1667–1669
Charles II of England
Scotland
1667–1669
Emperor Reigen
Japan
1667–1669
Tokugawa Ietsuna
Japan (Shogunate)
1667–1669
Afonso VI of Portugal
Portugal
1667–1669
Charles XI of Sweden
Sweden
1667–1669
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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