Tokugawa Iemitsu
- Life
- 1604–1651
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.
Charles I of England
England
1625–1649
Shah Jahan
Mughal Empire
1628–1651
Philip IV of Spain
Spain
1623–1651
Louis XIV of France
France
1643–1651
Louis XIII of France
France
1623–1643
Jahangir I
Mughal Empire
1623–1627
Charles I of England
Scotland
1625–1649
James VI and I
England
1623–1625
Mehmed IV
Ottoman Empire
1648–1651
Pope Urban VIII
Papacy
1623–1644
Murad IV
Ottoman Empire
1623–1640
Philip IV of Spain
Portugal
1623–1640
Christina, Queen of Sweden
Sweden
1632–1651
Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor
Holy Roman Empire
1623–1637
Chongzhen Emperor
China
1627–1644
Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor
Holy Roman Empire
1637–1651
Empress Meishō
Japan
1629–1643
Ibrahim I
Ottoman Empire
1640–1648
Hong Taiji
China
1636–1643
John IV of Portugal
Portugal
1640–1651
Shunzhi Emperor
China
1644–1651
Tianqi Emperor
China
1623–1627
Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden
Sweden
1623–1632
Emperor Go-Mizunoo
Japan
1623–1629
Emperor Go-Kōmyō
Japan
1643–1651
Pope Innocent X
Papacy
1644–1651
James VI and I
Scotland
1623–1625
Yongli Emperor
China
1646–1651
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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