Shuri

City · c. 1429 CE · in East Asia

Capital of Ryukyu Kingdom (1429–1520).

Launggyet (c. 1429 CE): Capital of Kingdom of Mrauk U (1429–1430).
Mrauk U (c. 1430 CE): Capital of Kingdom of Mrauk U (1430–1785).
Nancy (c. 1431 CE): Capital of Duchy of Lorraine (1431–1766).
Bidar (c. 1425 CE): Capital of Bahmani Sultanate (1425–1491), Bidar Sultanate (1527–1618).
Chisinau (1436 CE): Capital of Republic of Moldova (1992–today).
M'banza-Kongo (c. 1440 CE): Capital of Kingdom of Kongo (1440–1669).
Iasi (1408 CE): Capital of Principality of Moldavia (1564–1858), United Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia (1859–1862).
Saray-Jük (c. 1450–1634 CE): Capital of Nogai Horde (1450–1563), Kazakh Khanate (1511–1521), Small Horde (1564–1634).
Diyarbakir (c. 1407 CE): Capital of Aq Qoyunlu (1407–1468).
Shuntian Fu (1403–1914 CE): Capital of Ming Dynasty (1421–1644), Qing Dynasty (1645–1911).

Around the same time and place

Goryeo (918–1392 CE): Dynasty founded by Wang Geon with its capital at Kaesong; the name Korea derives from it.
Ming dynasty (1368–1644 CE): Zhu Yuanzhang proclaimed the Ming dynasty at Nanjing and drove the Mongols from China.
Joseon (1392–1897 CE): Dynasty founded by Yi Seong-gye with its capital at Hanseong (Seoul); it ruled Korea for five centuries.
Sejong the Great (1397 CE – 1450 CE): Joseon king who promoted science and scholarship and created the Korean alphabet.
Hangul (1443 CE): King Sejong created the Korean alphabet, promulgated in 1446 as Hunminjeongeum.
Hongwu Emperor (1328 CE – 1398 CE): Zhu Yuanzhang, a former peasant and monk, founded the Ming dynasty and ruled with great centralised authority.
Kinkaku-ji (1397 CE): Golden Pavilion built as a retirement villa for the shogun Ashikaga Yoshimitsu.
Porcelain Tower of Nanjing (1412–1856 CE): Nine-storey pagoda faced with white porcelain bricks, built under the Yongle Emperor; one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages, destroyed in the Taiping Rebellion.