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The invention of the astrolabe makes navigation easier. It helped explorers and sailors figure out where they were.
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The compass would help sailors read a map and navigate the seas.
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Henry sets up his navigation school.
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The caravel made it possible for sailors and explorers to sail.
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Was the first sailor to go around the tip of Africa
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The globe was invented and allowed sailors to make new points on maps and longitudes and latitudes.
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He was to have made the sea voyage from Portugal to India that eventually made his son famous, but the elder da Gama died before completing the journey. Vasco da Gama sailed from Lisbon, Portugal, on July 8, 1497, heading East
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He attacks a Muslim ship and its creates hardships for him and his crew in the future.
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The Dutch and British went into Asia. They go to colonize places in Asia.
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They created this trading company for trade with Asia.