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Prince Morikuni
- Life
- 1301–1333
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
1299–1324
Denis I of Portugal
Portugal
1279–1325
Orhan
Ottoman Empire
1326–1362
Edward III of England
England
1327–1377
Andronikos II Palaiologos
Rome
1282–1328
Afonso IV of Portugal
Portugal
1325–1357
James II of Aragon
Spain
1291–1327
Robert I of Scotland
Scotland
1306–1329
Edward II of England
England
1307–1327
Pope John XXII
Papacy
1316–1334
Emperor Go-Daigo
Japan
1318–1339
Ayurbarwada Buyantu Khan
China
1311–1320
Magnus IV of Sweden
Sweden
1319–1364
Philip IV of France
France
1285–1314
Charles IV of France
France
1322–1328
Emperor Hanazono
Japan
1308–1318
Birger, King of Sweden
Sweden
1290–1319
Philip V of France
France
1316–1322
Philip VI of France
France
1328–1350
Alfonso IV of Aragon
Spain
1327–1336
Yesün Temür Khan
China
1323–1328
Andronikos III Palaiologos
Rome
1328–1341
Louis IV of Bavaria
Holy Roman Empire
1328–1347
Gegeen Khan
China
1320–1323
Pope Clement V
Papacy
1305–1314
Külüg Khan
China
1307–1311
Jayaatu Khan
China
1328–1329; 1329–1332
Louis X of France
France
1314–1316
David II of Scotland
Scotland
1329–1371
Henry VII, Holy Roman Emperor
Holy Roman Empire
1312–1313
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