(28 May) Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror prepared his troops for the final assault on the city…

(10 May) The First Indian War of Independence or Indian Uprising of 1857 began in…

(5 May) Ottoman Grand Vizier, Gazi Hüsrev Pasha, defeated a large Safavid army under Zainal Khan…

(6 May) Mughal Emperor, Zahir ud-Din Muhammad Babur won the Battle of Ghaghra against an Afghan-Bengal…

(2 May) The Siege of Caesarea began during the First Crusade. The Fatimid-ruled city (Caesarea)…

(30 April) Umayyad commander Tariq bin Ziyad landed at Gibraltar to begin the Arab Muslim Conquest…