1380
| 1380 • The Hongwu Emperor purges the chancellor of China, Hu Weiyong, and abolishes that office as he imposes direct imperial rule over the six ministries of central government for the Ming Empire. |
1420
Age: 40y
birth of childPhilippe Du Bois France ⇓ |
| 1420 • Henry the Navigator is appointed governor of the Order of Christ. |