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
1670–1676
Charles II of England
England
1670–1676
Mehmed IV
Ottoman Empire
1670–1676
Aurangzeb
Mughal Empire
1670–1676
Kangxi Emperor
China
1670–1676
Charles II of Spain
Spain
1670–1676
Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor
Holy Roman Empire
1670–1676
Charles II of England
Scotland
1670–1676
Emperor Reigen
Japan
1670–1676
Tokugawa Ietsuna
Japan (Shogunate)
1670–1676
Afonso VI of Portugal
Portugal
1670–1676
Charles XI of Sweden
Sweden
1670–1676
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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