age of exploration by Cory Vellinga

  • Period: Feb 5, 1200 to Oct 5, 1300

    navigators created a compass at this time

  • Period: Feb 5, 1300 to

    the commercial Revolution took place during this time

  • Period: Jan 1, 1400 to

    age of exploration

  • Period: Mar 4, 1400 to Feb 5, 1500

    european monarchs supported exploring and colonizing

  • Feb 5, 1488

    Bartolonmeu Dias sailed around the Cape of Hope

    he traveled across the atlantic ocean to Africa
  • Aug 1, 1492

    Christopher Columbus left from Spain

  • Oct 12, 1492

    Columbus landed on a small island named Sal Salvodor

  • Feb 5, 1493

    Columbus returned back to Spain after his voyage

  • Period: Feb 5, 1493 to Feb 5, 1504

    between this time, Columbus made 3 voyages to the Indies.

  • Period: Feb 5, 1497 to Feb 5, 1504

    Amerigo Vespucci the italian navigator sailed the Altantic on a portugese and Spanish expedition

  • Feb 5, 1498

    vasco de gama sailed to India around this time

  • Feb 5, 1500

    Portugese navigator Pedro Cabral set sail in India

  • Feb 5, 1510

    the Portugese conquered the southwest coast of India

  • Feb 5, 1513

    Vasco Nunez reached to the Istmus of Panama

  • Feb 5, 1519

    Ferdinand Magellan a portugese navigator sailed from Spain to cross the Atlantic to South America

  • Feb 5, 1521

    Magellan reached to the Philippine islands and died there

  • Feb 5, 1522

    the ship of Magellan suvived and traveled around the world

    the Magellan ship lost its owner due to death from fights and traveled around the world
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    slave ships carried alot of slaves