Shuntian Fu

City · 1403–1914 CE · in Central Asia

Capital of Ming Dynasty (1421–1644), Qing Dynasty (1645–1911).

Uppsala (c. 1402 CE): Capital of Kalmar Union (1402–1436).
Roskilde (c. 1402 CE): Capital of Kalmar Union (1402–1443).
Belgrade (c. 1402 CE): Capital of Serbian Despots (1402–1421), Kingdom of Serbia (1882–1884), Yugoslavia (1919–1945), and 2 more.
Jambi (1401 CE): Capital of Sultanate of Jambi (1670–1904).
Diyarbakir (c. 1407 CE): Capital of Aq Qoyunlu (1407–1468).
Iasi (1408 CE): Capital of Principality of Moldavia (1564–1858), United Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia (1859–1862).
Malacca (1396 CE): Capital of Sultanate of Malacca (1459–1511).
Cirebon (1389 CE): Capital of Sultanate of Cirebon (1482–1676).
Suceava (1388 CE): Capital of Principality of Moldavia (1388–1564).
Bidar (c. 1425 CE): Capital of Bahmani Sultanate (1425–1491), Bidar Sultanate (1527–1618).

Around the same time and place

Genghis Khan (c. 1162 CE – 1227 CE): Temüjin united the Mongol tribes and, as Genghis Khan, launched conquests that created the largest contiguous land empire in history.
Founding of the Mongol Empire (1206 CE): A great assembly near the source of the Onon River proclaimed Temüjin as Genghis Khan, ruler of all the Mongols.
Marco Polo’s journey to China (1271–1275 CE): The Venetian merchant Marco Polo, with his father and uncle, travelled from Acre across Persia, the Pamirs and the Tarim Basin to the court of Kublai Khan. His book of travels shaped European ideas of Asia for centuries.
Forbidden City (1420 CE): Imperial palace complex in Beijing, completed in 1420; home of Ming and Qing emperors and now the Palace Museum.
Mao Zedong (1893 CE – 1976 CE): Communist revolutionary who founded the People's Republic of China and led it until his death.
1911 Revolution (1911–1912 CE): Revolution that overthrew the Qing dynasty and established the Republic of China, ending over two thousand years of imperial rule.
Second Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945 CE): Full-scale war between China and Japan, merging into the Second World War; the Nationalist government moved its capital to Chongqing.
People's Republic of China founded (1949 CE): Mao Zedong proclaimed the People's Republic of China from Tiananmen Gate on 1 October 1949.