Atlantic World and Discovery of New World Timeline

By Vishan
  • Columbus sailed the ocean blue
    Oct 10, 1492

    Columbus sailed the ocean blue

    When Columbus set sail for India.
  • First enslaved Africans arrive in Americas
    Oct 10, 1511

    First enslaved Africans arrive in Americas

    Beginning of slavery in North, South Americas, and in the Carribean.
  • Cortes conquers Aztec Empire
    Oct 10, 1521

    Cortes conquers Aztec Empire

    The fall of the Aztec Empire, first of many collapes of American Empires
  • Pizarro conquers Incan Empire
    Oct 10, 1533

    Pizarro conquers Incan Empire

    Another collapse of American Empire
  • English found Jamestown

    English found Jamestown

    Jamestown was the first permanent British Settlement
  • British found Plymouth

    British found Plymouth

    Start of New England
  • French and Indian War Ends

    French and Indian War Ends

    French lose stronghold of Quebec

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