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The Muslims and the Italians started to control the trade between Asian and European traders.
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Prince Henry the navigator was a royal prince, soldier, and patron of explorers. He sent many sailing expiditions down Africa's west coast, but didn't go on any of them himself.
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The MIng dynsaty has just begun. This was a period of cultural restoration and expansion. It influenced the world in trade, culture and might
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Muslim and Italian merchants control trade between Europe and Asia
Prince Henry the Navigator
Ming Dynasty and Exploration
Christopher Columbus
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Christopher Columbus sets out to claim new land. Eventually he finds America.
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The line of Demarcation is an imaginary line drawn by Pope Alexander VI to divide new lands claimed by Portugal from those of Spain.
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Vasco de Gama was a Portugese explorer. He was the first European to reach India by sea, linking Europe and Asia for the first time.
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Portuguese general and empire builder.
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led the first European voyage to discover more of the globe.
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Ferdinand Magellan sailed to both of these countries
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Magellan expedition is when he found the Phillipines and Spain.
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Portuguese explorers landed in Japan's capital and started to work together.
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a book by Horatio Hornblower released in 1937
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A charter company that traded spice for 21 years.
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This is when Japan excepted foreign trade from everywhere except for westerners. Western books had been banned since the 17th century.