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14th century: Naval mine in Ming dynasty China: Mentioned in the Huolongjing military manuscript written by Jiao Yu (fl. 14th to early 15th century) and Liu Bowen (1311–1375), describing naval mines used at sea or on rivers and lakes, made of wrought iron and enclosed in an ox bladder.
t. e. The Sengoku period, also known as Sengoku Jidai ( Japanese: 戦国時代, Hepburn: Sengoku Jidai, lit. 'Warring States period') is the period in Japanese history in which civil wars and social upheavals took place almost continuously in the 15th and 16th centuries. Although the Kyōtoku incident (1454), Ōnin War (1467) or Meiō incident ...
This category has the following 19 subcategories, out of 19 total. 15th-century North American people (2 C) 15th century in the Caribbean (5 C, 1 P) Years of the 15th century in North America (13 C)
H. George Haliburton, 4th Lord Haliburton of Dirleton. Walter de Haliburton, 1st Lord Haliburton of Dirleton. John Hardhead. (previous page) ( next page ) Categories: 15th-century people. Deaths by century. 2nd-millennium deaths.
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1492 - Christopher Columbus (1451–1506), backed by Spain, reaches San Salvador Island ( Guanahani to the natives), "discovering the New World" and encountering Arawak and Taíno people. Thinking he is in India, he calls them Indians. 1494 - Treaty of Tordesillas divides the colonial world between Spain and Portugal. [1]
The Holy Roman Empire, [e] also known as the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation after 1512, was a polity in Central and Western Europe, usually headed by the Holy Roman Emperor. [19] It developed in the Early Middle Ages and lasted for almost 1,000 years until its dissolution in 1806 during the Napoleonic Wars.
