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European colonies expand their territories and trading to change the world they live in.
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Henry the Navigator esatblishes colonies in Africa
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Portuguese establish colonies in Africa to make profit from gold
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Sailed around the sounthern tip of Africa
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Columbus lands in the Bahamas and is the first European to discover America.
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Line of Demarcation is established between Spain and Portugal for what conrols parts of South America.
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Cabot explores the coastline of Canada.
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becomes the first European to reach India
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Vespucci explores the eastern coast of Sounth America.
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Afonso lands his first expedition in India.
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Portuguese trade with southeast asia while also making military conquests.
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Afonso rises to power for the Kingdom in the Kongo. He tries to resist Portuguese slave trading.
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Pizarro sails to the new world to conquer the Aztecs.
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Portuguese establish first trading port in Southeast Asia.
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Francis rises to power in France and makes so major cultural changes.
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He begins his early work to stop the cruelty of the Native Americans
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Cortes first lands into Mayan territory in Mexico
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Moctezuma is captured and killed by Hernan Cortes
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Tenochtitlan falls to the Spanish and the Aztec empire is destroyed.
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The Inca leader Atahualpa was killed by the Spanish in by Pizarro's soldiers.
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Pizarro captures the city of Cuzco and ends the Inca empire.
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Cartier explores areas in Newfoundland and Canada.
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Spain colonizes the Philippines.
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Spain establishes city of St. Augustine in America in present day Florida.
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Mateo arrives in Macau to convert the Chinese to christianity
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serious trading begins between countries called the Columbian Exchange
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it was established to carry out colonial activites in Asia.
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The Dutch begin to take away Asian colonies possessed by the Portuguese and become the most powerful trading empire.
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the city of Quebec becomes the first successful French clony in America.
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Pilgrims land in America and are one of the first colonies.
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Dutch establish the first clony for the Dutch in South Africa at the Cape of Good Hope.
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The Boers form while in the Cape of Good Hope under the Dutch East India Company
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French and English fight for control over influence in America and Asia.
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France signs the treaty of Paris, ending their influence in India and give up their colonies in Canada to the English.
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Macartney becomes in charge of the embassy for Chins