Editing November 27 (section)

===Pre-1600===
* [[AD 25]] &ndash; [[Luoyang]] is [[History of the Han dynasty#Reconsolidation under Guangwu|declared]] capital of the [[Eastern Han dynasty]] by [[Emperor Guangwu of Han]].
* [[176]] &ndash; Emperor [[Marcus Aurelius]] grants his son [[Commodus]] the rank of "[[Imperator]]" and makes him Supreme Commander of the [[Roman legion]]s.
* [[395]] &ndash; [[Rufinus (consul)|Rufinus]], [[Praetorian prefecture of the East|praetorian prefect of the East]], is murdered by [[Goths|Gothic]] mercenaries under [[Gainas]].
* [[511]] &ndash; King [[Clovis I]] dies at [[Lutetia]] and is buried in the [[Abbey of St Genevieve]].
* [[602]] &ndash; [[Byzantine Empire|Byzantine]] Emperor [[Maurice (emperor)|Maurice]] is forced to watch as the usurper [[Phocas]] executes his five sons before Maurice is [[Decapitation|beheaded]] himself.
* [[1095]] &ndash; [[Pope Urban II]] declares the [[First Crusade]] at the [[Council of Clermont]].
* [[1382]] – [[Al-Salih Hajji]], the last Qalawunid sultan, was deposed by [[Barquq]] in 1382, ending the long period of the [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] [[Bahri Mamluks|Bahri Mamluk]] period in general and particularly the [[Qalawunid dynasty]] and starting the reign of the [[Circassians|Circassian]] [[Burji Mamluks|Burji Mamluk]].<ref>Holt, 2014, p. [https://books.google.com/books?id=TqasAgAAQBAJ 128]</ref>
* [[1542]] &ndash; [[Palace plot of Renyin year]]: A group of [[Ming dynasty]] [[lady-in-waiting|palace women]] fail to murder the [[Jiajing Emperor]], and are executed by [[Lingchi|slow-slicing]].<ref>{{cite book
 |last=Zhang
 |first=Tingyu
 |author-link=Zhang Tingyu
 |date=1739
 |language=lzh
 |title=《明史》卷一百十四 列傳第二 后妃二
 |volume=114
 |url=https://zh.wikisource.org/wiki/明史/卷114#孝烈方皇后
 |quote=二十一年……帝宿端妃宮。金英等伺帝熟寢，以組縊帝項，誤為死結，得不絕。同事張金蓮知事不就，走告后。后馳至，解組，帝蘇。
}}</ref>