ÿþ<html> <head> <title>WHKMLA : Timelines - Western Asia and North Africa 1490-1648 </title> <!-- copyright Alexander Ganse, 2008 --> </head> <body bgcolor="lightblue" text="black" link="blue" vlink="red" alink="brown"> <style> <!-- A{ font-weight: bold; font-size: 10pt; font-face: arial; } --> </style> <DIV align ="center"> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD align = "center" valign = "center"> <A HREF = "../../index.html"> <img src = "../../whkmla2.jpg" border = "0"> </a></TD></TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD align = "center" valign = "center"> <img src = "../../meh.jpg" border = "0"> </a></TD></TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width = "200" height = "36" align = "center" valign = "center"> <font size = "2" face = "arial"><B> 1300-1490 </b></font></TD> <TD width = "36" height = "36" align = "center" valign = "center"> <A HREF = "../13001490/tlwana13001490.html"> <img src = "../../region/arrowleft.gif" width = "36" height = "36" border = "0"> </a></TD> <TD align = "center" valign = "center"> <A HREF = "x14901648.html"> <img src = "../banners/ban14901648.jpg" border = "0"> </TD> <TD width = "36" height = "36" align = "center" valign = "center"> <img src = "../../region/arrowright.gif" width = "36" height = "36" border = "0"> </a></TD> <TD width = "200" height = "36" align = "center" valign = "center"> <font size = "2" face = "arial"><B> </b></font></TD></TR></TABLE> <font size = "3" face = "arial"><B><i>First posted on November 5th 2008 </i></b></font><BR><BR><BR><BR> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD align = "center" valign = "center" width = "900"> <font face = "Times Roman" size = "5"><B> Timeline Western Asia and North Africa 1490-1648 </B></font><BR> <font face = "Times Roman" size = "2"><i> http://www.zum.de/whkmla/period/14901648/tlwana14901648.html </i></font></B> </TD></TR></TABLE> <BR><BR> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1501 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Establishment of <A HREF = "hdcasia14901648.html#safavid">Safavid Dynasty</A> in Persia </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1508 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> <A HREF = "hdcasia14901648.html#akkoyunlu">Ak Koyunlu</A>, city of Baghdad conquered by <A HREF = "hdcasia14901648.html">Safavid Persia</A> </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1509 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Spanish conquest of Oran (Soanish until 1792) </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1509-1627 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Saadi Dynasty ruled southern Morocco, since 1554 all of Morocco </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1510 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> The Spanish fortified Penon de Velez, blocking the port of Algiers; they got expelled in 1516 </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1510 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> The Spanish took Tripoli </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1515 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Portuguese conquest of Muscat </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1516 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Yemen conquered, annexed by Mamluk Egypt </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1517 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Ottoman conquest of Mamluk Egypt </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1518 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Algeria Ottoman Province (until 1710) </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1523 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> The Spanish granted Tripoli to the Knights of St. John </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1534 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Ottoman conquest of Baghdad from <A HREF = "hdcasia14901648.html#safavid">Safavid Persia</A> </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1534 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Ottoman conquest of Tunis </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1535 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Spanish conquest of Tunis from the Ottomans </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1550-1551 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Ottomans held Muscat, which they first took from, and then lost to the Portuguese </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1551 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Knights of St. John expelled from Tripoli </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1554 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> End of Sultanate of Fez; Saadi Dynasty united Morocco </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1571 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Ottoman defeat to Spanish and Venetian fleet in Naval Battle of Lepanto; Ottoman conquest of Cyprus </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1574 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Ottoman reconquest of Tunis from the Spanish </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1575-1580 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Miguel de Cervantes kept as a slave in Algiers </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1578 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Portuguese invasion of Morocco. Battle of Alcacer Quibir; King Sebastian of Portugal slain </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1581-1588 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Ottomans held Muscat, which they first took from, and then lost to the Portuguese </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1627-1666 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Sale Pirate Republic (Republic of Bou Regreg) </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1623-1638 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Ottoman-Safavid War </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1630 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Ottoman forces expelled from Yemen; Imamate of Yemen established </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1650 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Sultanate of Oman took Muscat from the Portuguese </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <BR><BR><BR> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD align = "left" valign = "center" width = "700"> <font face = "Times Roman" size = "2"> <B>EXTERNAL FILES : TIMELINES</B> <BR> Chronology of World History, by K. Polsson, <A HREF = "http://www.islandnet.com/~KPOLSSON/worldhis/wor1475.htm"><B>1475-1499</B></A>, <A HREF = "http://www.islandnet.com/~KPOLSSON/worldhis/wor1500.htm"><B>1500-1524</B></A>, <A HREF = "http://www.islandnet.com/~KPOLSSON/worldhis/wor1525.htm"><B>1525-1539</B></A>, <A HREF = "http://www.islandnet.com/~KPOLSSON/worldhis/wor1540.htm"><B>1540-1559</B></A>, <A HREF = "http://www.islandnet.com/~KPOLSSON/worldhis/wor1560.htm"><B>1560-1574</B></A>, <A HREF = "http://www.islandnet.com/~KPOLSSON/worldhis/wor1575.htm"><B>1575-1599</B></A>, <A HREF = "http://www.islandnet.com/~KPOLSSON/worldhis/wor1600.htm"><B>1600-1619</B></A>, <A HREF = "http://www.islandnet.com/~KPOLSSON/worldhis/wor1620.htm"><B>1620-1629</B></A>, <A HREF = "http://www.islandnet.com/~KPOLSSON/worldhis/wor1630.htm"><B>1630-1639</B></A>, <A HREF = "http://www.islandnet.com/~KPOLSSON/worldhis/wor1640.htm"><B>1640-1649</B></A> <BR> Timelines of World History, by Algis Ratnikas, <A HREF = "http://timelines.ws/1476_1499.HTML"><B>1476-1499</B></A>, <A HREF = "http://timelines.ws/1500_1524.HTML"><B>1500-1524</B></A>, <A HREF = "http://timelines.ws/1525_1549.HTML"><B>1525-1549</B></A>, <A HREF = "http://timelines.ws/1550_1574.HTML"><B>1550-1574</B></A>, <A HREF = "http://timelines.ws/1575_1599.HTML"><B>1575-1599</B></A>, <A HREF = "http://timelines.ws/1600_1625.HTML"><B>1600-1625</B></A>, <A HREF = "http://timelines.ws/1626_1660.HTML"><B>1626-1660</B></A> <BR> Cronologia, by Francomputer, in Italian, <A HREF = "http://cronologia.leonardo.it/storia/tabello/aa1401.htm"><B>1401-1500</B></A>, <A HREF = "http://cronologia.leonardo.it/storia/tabello/aa1501.htm"><B>1501-1600</B></A>, <A HREF = "http://cronologia.leonardo.it/storia/tabello/aa1601.htm"><B>1601-1700</B></A>, <BR> Wikipedia (English edition) <A HREF = "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1490"><B>1490</B></A> <BR> List of Wars <A HREF = "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_wars_1000%E2%80%931499"><B>1000-1500</B></A>, <A HREF = "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_wars_1500%E2%80%931799"><B>1500-1799</B></A>, from Wikipedia <BR> Speedy Look <A HREF = "http://www.speedylook.com/1500.html"><B>1500</B></A> <BR> Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History <A HREF = "http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/intro/atr/08sm.htm"><B>1400-1600</B></A>, <A HREF = "http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/intro/atr/09sm.htm"><B>1600-1800</B></A>, posted by Metropolitan Museum of Art; click West Asia : Anatolia and the Caucasus, Arabian Peninsula, Eastern Mediterranean, Iraq; Africa : Western North Africa Maghreb), Egypt <BR> </font></TD></TR></TABLE> <BR><BR> </DIV> </DIV> <DIV align="center"> <A href="mailto:aganse@hotmail.com"> <IMG src="../../email.gif" border="0"></a><BR> <BR><BR><BR><BR><BR> <!-- Start of CH Counter --> <script type="text/javascript"> //<!-- // chCounter v2.0.0 // settings: cstatus = "active"; visible = "0"; path_to_counterfile = "http://www.zum.de/whkmla/counter/counter.php"; urlhp = "http://www.zum.de"; //////////////// url = unescape(location.href); file = url.substring(url.lastIndexOf(urlhp) + urlhp.length, url.length); file = (file.charAt(0) != "/") ? 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