Historical Events.

Battle of Sekigahara

1600

Also known as bataille de Sekigahara · Bataille qui décida de l'avenir du pays · Batalha de Sekigahara

Tokugawa Ieyasu's victory was decisive in the consolidation of Tokugawa power.

Battle of Noryang

1598

A major concluding naval battle of the Japanese invasions of Korea in which Yi Sun-sin died.

Battle of Myeongnyang

26.10.1597

Also known as bataille de Myong-Yang · Batalha de Myeongnyang · Batalla de Myeongnyang

A naval battle in which the Joseon fleet under Admiral Yi Sun-sin defeated a much larger Japanese force in the Myeongnyang Strait.

Battle of Hansan Island

1592

Yi Sun-sin's Joseon fleet defeated Japanese warships near Hansan Island during the Imjin War.

Ninety-five Theses of Martin Luther

31.10.1517

Luther's theses became a symbolic starting point for the Protestant Reformation.

Ottoman conquest of Mamluk Egypt

1516 → 1517

The Ottoman campaign defeated the Mamluk state and brought Egypt under Ottoman rule.

Pazzi conspiracy

26.04.1478

Also known as congiura dei Pazzi · conjuration des Pazzi · Conspiração dos Pazzi

A conspiracy involving the Pazzi family and Medici opponents culminated in an attack on Lorenzo and Giuliano de’ Medici in Florence on April 26, 1478.