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Feb 3, 1488
Bartolomeu Dias reached the southern tip of africa.
Bartolomeu Dias set out on a voyage to reach the southern tip of africa. He made it and met hte moors. -
Oct 12, 1492
Christopher colombus reaches the Caribbean.
Christopher columbus set off on a voyage. There goal was to reach the Caribbean. They reached it on October 12th, 1492. -
Mar 6, 1493
Prince henry started his navagation school.
Prince henry thought people should know basic navigation skills. He started his own school. -
Jul 2, 1494
Spain and portugal sign the Treaty of Tordesillas.
Spain and Portugal both agreed to sign the treaty of Tordesillas. Both signed this to determine who could settle where. -
May 20, 1498
Vasco Da Gama reached the port of the Indian Ocean and found the Moors he made a 3000% profit.
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Mar 16, 1521
Ferdinand Magellan leads a Spanish expidition to the Philippines.
Ferdinand Magellan set out to sail to the Philippines. He led his Spanish voyage. On March16th 1521 they reached the Philippines the same day Spain begin there settlements. -
Mar 16, 1521
Spain begins settlements in the philippines.
Spain made a plan to settle in the Philippines. They set out there to reach there goal. On March 16th 1521 they finished their settlement in the Philippines. -
The Dutch created a trade center on Java.
The Dutch established a trade center on Java. -
France sets up its own East India company.
France established it's own East India company. They used over 4,00 ships to do so. On August 9th 1602 they were succesful.
