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It was Christophers first Voyage. The Captain of the Pinta saved two ships for him self to voyage on his own.
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This was an agreement between Portugal and Spain to divide the americas in two parts in which they would equally share.
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Vasco arrived in Calicut Inda. Hindu ruler felt insulted by Vasco because the gifts he brought had no value to him.
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As a mistaken route to India he claimed this land for Portugal and continued his expidition for India.
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In 1509 Portuguese worship defeated Turkish + Indian ships off the coast of India. This lessened the streength of the Indian trade route through the sea
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Spanish force underthe commmand of Hernan Cortes landed at Vera Cruz on the gulf of Mexico. Velázquez then cancelled it and ignored the order and traveled with 500 people and 11 ships to Mexico.
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They had many problems sailing. Magellan wanted to stay far away from portuguses territory.
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Undersensorship of Prine Henery the Navigator. Protuguese fleets began probing southward along the western coast of Africa. They discovered gold in a new source,
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Spain took Montezuma hostage and and began to pillage the city. After cotres arrived, general population led a revolt and drove invaders from the city.
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Landing off the coast of South America, Pizarro landed with 180 along with weapons, gunpowder, and horses.
